Word: centralia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Vernon Henry Struck, of Centralia, Illinois, resident of Adams House and member of the football and basketball teams...
Ever since the Centralia, Wash, massacre of 1919, the nation's most potent strikebreaking force has been the American Legion. Nevertheless, most celebrated non-laborite invited to address last week's convention was the Legion's corpulent new National Commander James Raymond ("Ray") Murphy. Though scar-faced President Green later glossed over "mistakes by some Legionnaires" in past labor disputes, Mr. Murphy was there to ask the Federation to join the Legion (and the Daughters of the American Revolution) in a great nationwide Red-hunt. A number of radical labor delegates had absented themselves from the hall...
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AUBREY STARKE Centralia...
...Chicago, President O. C. Hulett of the Burlington (Wis.) Liars' Club announced that the diamond-studded gold medal for the best lie of the year had been awarded to Vern L. Osborn of Centralia, Wash. Vern L. Osborn's lie: ' was hunting one day with a mule that I had trained especially for trailing jack rabbits. The chase led to a thousand-foot precipice. The rabbit was going so fast it plunged over the brink...