Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...candidate, Joseph McKee split the ticket wide open and led to a Fusion victory. But to add insult to injury only last fall an enlightened electorate voted to adopt an entirely new charter, the final fruit of Judge Seabury's investigations, doing away with the great Tammany stronghold, the Board of Aldermen, in favor of a City Council, and setting up a system of proportional representation, so that no one party could in future gain complete domination of the Citys finances and control...
...city has risen. But the causes for this rise were mandatory charges imposed by the new charter, the introduction of the three platoon system in the fire department and the eight hour day for nurses in city hospitals, and the restoration of depression pay cuts. Furthermore, the Tammany Board of Estimate has consistently refused to permit the weeding from office of their political parasites, restoring in the face of La Guardia's explosive wrath sixty-four hirelings of no value to the community only in the last week. As for finances, the city's credit is at a higher level...
...same time it was announced by Brooks that there will be a meeting of all Freshmen wishing to compete for the Business Board of the Red Book tomorrow evenings at 7:30 o'clock in the chess room of the Harvard Union...
Those taken on the Business Board are George O. Clark '40, Gaston Coblents '40, Royd Jones, Jr. '40, and Garrett Pason...
Elected to the Literary board are Tudor Gardiner '40, Henry R. Hayes '40, Hugh McK, Jones '40, Hollister Kent '39, George S. Lewis '38, and E.C.K. Read...