Word: clevelander
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Coolidge appointed an emergency board-as provided for in the Watson-Parker (1926) railway labor law-to investigate the longstanding wage dispute between 47 western railroads and 70,000 railroad employes. The appointees: Lawyer James R. Garfield (Cleveland), Chief Justice Walter P. Stacey of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, Professor Davis R. Dewey of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lawyer Chester H. Rowell of Berkeley, Calif., George T. Baker of Davenport, Iowa. Under the law, each investigator receives $100 per day plus expenses. The board must report to the President within 30 days...
...Cleveland, National Committeeman Maurice Maschke said she was "misguided." In wet New Jersey, Senator Walter Evans Edge assured the public that Mrs. Willebrandt would make no visit there. From wet Wisconsin to wet headquarters in wet Chicago went a letter from Benjamin Fuelleman, a State committeeman. "Unless Mrs. Willebrandt is muzzled," wrote Mr. Fuelleman, "Mr. Hoover is sure to go down to defeat. ... If she fails to do this [return to Washington, be silent], President Coolidge should call for her resignation. . . . We cannot do it if we have to carry around 'an old man of the sea' such...
Since that crisis the Founder has not been troubled by cries of "Paper Shoes!" Today his wares are sold in Chicago by Marshall Field & Co., in Cleveland by the May Co., in New York by Macy's-for $3.94, $3.95 or $3.96, except that de luxe Bat'a shoes sell...
Last year the clubs took a trip through St. Louis, Georgia, and the Atlantic seaboard during the Christmas vacation. This year's tentative itinerary includes Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Cleveland, Detroit, and Chicago...
...Cleveland readers were amazed. Whispers of the stamped envelope scandal were broadcast. The Plain Dealer's story was guarded, vague. What were the facts? Envelopemen assembled them, thus...