Word: beasleyisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After 25 months in power the Commonwealth Labor Government of Premier James Henry Scullin suddenly fell last week. In Parliament Irate John Albert Beasley M. P. charged that Commonwealth Treasurer Edward Granville Theodore was showing political favoritism in the distribution of jobs to Australia's unemployed. Jobs at the Cockatoo Naval Dockyard which lies in the Beasley constituency were being given to unemployed men from Treasurer Theodore's constituency, before Beasley constituents had a chance to apply for them. Treasurer Theodore denied the charge. Mr. Beasley demanded an investigation. Radical Left Laborites deserted the Labor Premier, joined...
...Jack Dempsey: his first fight in four years, an exhibition bout against one Jack Beasley; at Reno, by a knockout in the second round. Onetime (1919-26) Heavyweight Champion Dempsey weighed 199 lb., announced a tour of exhibition bouts at the conclusion of which, next March, he might decide to try another "big" fight...
Recent news stories have illustrated the evils of third degree. On Nov. 26 Joseph Barbado, who had been sent to the death house at Sing Sing prison last December on a third degree confession of murder, was released almost at the eleventh hour. -En. D. A. C.'s Beasley...
...Beasley, of the Beasley-Eastman Laboratories, Detroit, manufacturers of diathermy apparatus, and president of the Sanitarium Equipment Co., Battle Creek, Mich., the world's largest manufacturers of physical therapy apparatus...
...Beasley, an able executive with a keen foresight into the ills and needs of an industry will ultimately put on a sound basis a big and potent factor in the airplane industry, and I believe will be one of the first to put on a rational plane, the question of private ownership of planes for pleasure flying and private business. In addition to all this, Mr. Beasley himself is decidedly air-minded, and capable of handling a ship himself...