Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every important act of man tends to upset the balance of nature. Last week along 1,300 miles of Pacific littoral, from far south of Point Conception to far north of Cape Disappointment, clouds of seagulls flapped anxiously over the waves, ranging out beyond their normal habitats to look in vain for ship-strewn garbage. Because Pacific coast shipowners and the maritime labor unions were fighting, the seagulls were going hungry. It had been this way for two weeks and last week's end brought no improvement...
Topping these C. I. O. activities, John L. Lewis continued on his way to an ultimate aim beyond unionism, the creation of a Labor Party. Last week in Washington he, Sidney Hillman and Major George L. Berry held a council of war about the future of their Labor's Non-Partisan League which this year supported Roosevelt, which in 1940 hopes to go its own way. In the back of many a Labor man's head is the perfectly serious question whether John L. Lewis may not some day be President...
...this week. Meantime Mrs. Taylor's body was exhumed. Examination revealed that she had been shot from the front, the bullet having struck her breast, pierced the heart, come out the back. At once officials attached great importance to a blood stain found on the road 410 ft. beyond Mrs. Taylor's body. "If it is proved," said Chief John Messmer of Louisville's criminological laboratory, "that this is human blood and the assumption that it came from Mrs. Taylor is established, then from the nature of her wound she could not have walked 410 ft. Somebody...
...first ten minutes of play the teams seemed evenly matched, neither being able to advance the ball beyond the 30-yard line. Then the Harvard offense began to click, and when the teams changed ends, the ball rested three yards from the Yale goal...
Wisconsin law, although exempting educational institutions from death taxes within the State, does not permit property to be carried beyond State boundaries, even though it be for educational purposes. Harvard will have to pay therefore, between 60% to 70% of the &5,000,000 to Wisconsin. Exact figures on the probable amount to be received are not available since the settlement of the estate, which involves the sale of Journal shares, has yet to be made...