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Word: overhead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...room available until the dormitory was completed. Dr. R. C. Cabot '89 and M. A. Cheek Jr. '26 addressed the men and afterwards smokes and refreshments were served. Only about half the class attended, probably due to the late date with the consequent threat of the first examinations hanging overhead games. W. T. Buddington 3M. Secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMITTEE BENEFITS TWO GROUPS | 4/4/1928 | See Source »

Those companies in return have the right to know & use Victor's laboratory discoveries. Closer comity between R. C. A. and Victor will at least reduce the overhead costs of selling. One shop can easily sell both types of machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Radio & Phonographs | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Panama. At Campo Lindbergh, the Spirit of St. 'Louis circled overhead and slid to earth. A national holiday. Speeches. Sefiora Guilermo Garcia de Paredes, daughter of President Chiari, gave birth to a boy that morning. Sentiment recommended she name him after the famed guest from Northern skies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Marvel Child | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

Next day, after Cabinet meeting, the President was more versed in coal complexities. The industry, it seemed to him, was undergoing a period of adjustment. Supply had outrun demand. Small operators, or operators with large overhead, were pinched by competition and could buy coal more cheaply than mine it. These, apparently, were reasons why the operators had abrogated the Jacksonville minimum wage agreement of 1924. Secretary of Labor Davis had asserted in October, at the A. F. of L. convention in Los Angeles, that the coal industry is overmanned by 300,000 men (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: A. F. of L. Week | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...problem of supplying modern cities with electrical current has become increasingly complicated, according to Assistant Professor C. L. Dawes, who has charge of the experiments. Electrical currents of as high as 220,000 volts are now carried a considerable distance on overhead wires, and currents of 500,000 volts will probably be handled in the near future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering School Experimenters Seek Improved High Voltage Conductors--Direct Efforts to Cable Perfection | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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