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Word: communiste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...proposals of arbitration have been refused by the operators. They say that the strike is merely a Communist demonstration, fomented by outside agitators, and refuse to meet with their former employees at all. The papers of March 17 carry the proposal of the Secretary of Labor to mediate between each employer and his own workers. The operators have accepted of course. And why not? Some years ago their workers struck and received all their demands except recognition of their union. Within a year, helpless without a union, all their gains had been taken from them. The employers are united...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRASTIC CUT IN WAGES CAUSES STRIKE AMONG PASSAIC MILL WORKERS | 3/19/1926 | See Source »

Seven hundred delegates representing 158,000 anthracite miners assembled. One Communist among them was detected and ousted when he refused to abjure his heresy. President Lewis of the Mine Workers' Union and his aides explained the agreement. A standing vote was taken. Only two men voted against the agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: COAL | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

Charlotte Anita Whitney is not in prison. She would have been there had not the Supreme Court granted a rehearing of her case, for she had been convicted under the California Criminal Syndicalism Law and sentenced to 1 to 14 years in prison for belonging to the Communist Labor Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: The Right to Miscegenate | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

While an attendant was ejecting him, the Commons rang with cries of "Up, Saklatvala!" from laughing members. Shapurji Saklatvala, only Communist in the House of Commons, paid no heed to the alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: COMMONWEALTH: The Week in Parliament Mar. 1, 1926 | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

...Lenine. Famed anti-Communist fire-eater, Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks (popularly known as "Jix") declared amid laughter, in answer to a question, that the widow of famed Bolshevist idol Lenine has applied for permission to end her days in England. Said the doughty "Jix," stiffly: "Such an application would be treated on its merits, if presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: COMMONWEALTH: The Week in Parliament Mar. 1, 1926 | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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