Word: branches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...engineer of the Norfolk, Va. Industrial Commission recalls the "success" of Southern textile mills during the '305 depression and offers help in starting a Southern branch "to round out your empire...
...withheld the birth of the child from press publicity." She did not complain-Big Jim was running for governor and had promised to make her the "first lady of Alabama" afterwards. She didn't even object to his campaign methods: he traveled to the "crossroads, the branch-heads and the brush arbors" with a hillbilly band, called on it to strike up a tune called "Pucker up, Honey, Jim Folsom's Comin'," and then galumphed through crowds kissing all the women...
...speaker's stand was Donald B. Snider, publisher of The Atlantic Monthly, who revealed that the magazine field is hard to crash right out of college because few magazines will take a risk on an apprentice when they can always pick up an experienced man from some other branch of the publishing business...
...unanimous vote of the 18-girl Student Council, Radcliffe's Student Government chartered an Annex branch of the American Youth for Democracy and threw open 'Cliffe doors to any qualified political club which petitions for recognition...
Meanwhile the Associated Press reported that 68 University of California students had formed a branch of VAM, declaring "Like General Eisenhower, we believe that military men should not seek political office...