Word: doubledealing
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>Sixty-eight school systems reported to the Bureau of Education last week that enrollment in Spanish classes had doubled since September.
For both companies Panagra proved a smart investment. It throve despite jungles and mountains, and (until the Good Neighbor policy began hitting in high) a surplus of foreign competition. Business doubled in 1940, doubled again in 1941. Today Panagra owns 14 sleek Douglas transports, has over $7,500,000 in...
And then, labor got back to normal with strikes for higher pay or a closed shop or a wrangle between leaders; capital wanted exemptions here, guarantees there; little business screamed at being pinched; the farmers (in Congress, not on the farms) refused to have a ceiling on foodstuffs; grocers began...
In this crisis, many an oilman pinned his faith on a dull, devious, plodding form of transport that could never compete with pipelines or tankers for the coastal trade in times of peace. Barge tows of the inland waterways creep up the Mississippi, the Ohio, the Cumberland, the Monongahela, the...
An average woman's lifting strength, says the Department of Labor, is about one-half of a man's, her pulling strength two-thirds. But she is superior to man in dexterity and patience. Women are peculiarly susceptible to certain chemical poisons; they are also more vulnerable than...