Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After its Cambridge opening, "Fair Enough" will tour the Eastern Sea-board, playing in Hartford, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, New York, and Hot Springs, Virginia...
This is the statement that I objected to allowing interest groups to be represented in the National Labor Relations Board because it "would swing the balance of power too far in favor of the employer." My objection to the proposed reconstruction of the Board along interest group lines is based upon the character of the functions which the Board performs. The Board is a quasi-judicial agency and is expected to enforce certain definite prohibitions. The conventional interest group composition of labor boards works well, if at all, only when the functions of the Board so organized are mediatory...
This time the directors put President Frederick Dexter Corley, an up-from-the-ranks conservative, in charge. And James Simpson, onetime president and a power on the board, began taking time out from his job running the Commonwealth Edison utilities to make regular visits to the Field office. Vice-President James P. Margeson
...agree with him. Since then, U. S. cinema censors have grown bold enough to be a nuisance. Primary screen censor is the Hays organization in Hollywood, which has an elaborate code explaining what kind of pictures producers may or may not make. Secondary screen censors are State and municipal boards which, even when the Hays organization has passed a picture, can forbid its showing. Last week, the New York State Board of Censors forbade showings of Yes, My Darling Daughter, adapted from a mildly sophisticated little comedy which was a hit on the Manhattan stage...
Warner Bros, promptly appealed the ban - as surprising to the Hays office, which had already approved the picture, as it was to its producers-to the State Board of Regents, which has power to rescind...