Word: turnoveritis
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
. . . Stalina and the maddest coal mines imaginable. . . . Working conditions so arduous that the labor turnover exceeds 100% per year. . . . Miners on all fours, crawling down (sometimes sideways like crabs) to reach their work a mile and a half underground. . . . Red taskmasters sure that to cut passages high enough for the...
Oldest and largest of houses specializing in government bonds is C. F. Childs & Co. which in 1927 did a business larger than the total bond turnover on the Stock Exchange. Last week developments involving this firm gave rise to the saying that Mr. Childs is the first man to have...
In communities near actual mining operations, mine shares are always great attractions. In Spokane, Vancouver, Denver, Calgary, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake City, bankers and laborers take frequent fliers in penny stocks. Toronto and Montreal are scenes of a tremendous turnover in mining shares. In the unlisted department of the Toronto...
Nebraska. Most spectacular turnover in last fortnight's Repu/blican primary was the defeat for renomination in the 2nd (Omaha) Congressional District of Representative Willis Gratz Sears, 70, by Howard Malcolm ("Mac") Baldrige, 36. Congressman Sears ran as an Uncompromising Dry, a supporter of Grundy tariff rates. Nominee Baldrige campaigned for...
Virginia. Without opposition Democratic Senator Carter Glass was renominated, assured of reelection. In the Norfolk (2nd) Congressional District, Joseph T. Deal, Wet, won the Democratic nomination to oppose Republican Representative Menalcus Lankford who ousted him from his House seat in the 1928 anti-Smith turnover. In the Danville (5th) District...