Word: coms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Commission, in a 3-to-2 decision, refused to do. A literal-minded majority scanned the Delaware decision, failed to find any reference to a monopoly of "radio communication." The effect of its ruling was that a monopoly of radio apparatus does not constitute a monopoly of radio com- munication...
...union check weighmen at the tipples (scales). Not only were they disgruntled at their employers but with each other, for their strength was divided between two unions-the old United Mine Workers of America (affiliated with the American Federation of Labor) and the New National Miners Union of Communist com- plexion, formed in 1928. Each disavowed the other. The National said the United had betrayed the miners when it was bested in the 1927 strike. The United said the National was an organization of irre- sponsible radicals. Picketing of mines and demonstrations against workers who would not walk out followed...
Appointed. Capt. Ernest Granville Diggle of 5.5. Aquitania, onetime com mander of the Mauretania and Berengaria: to be commodore of the Cunard Line fleet; succeeding Capt. Sir Arthur Henry Rostron who retired last month...
...about such countries as Honduras with 95,300 acres in banana cultiva- tion, Guatemala with 21,442 acres, Costa Rica with 27,228 acres in Cacao. Though the United Fruit had exercised its own form of diplomacy in these countries when civil trouble arose, it was always a com- forting thought to Mr. Cutter to know that U. S. Marines would come if needed. Now would there be no more Marines...
...were a daring young film-maker named Varick Frissell of Manhattan and his photographer, Arthur G. Penrod. Forlorn though the hope that they might still be alive, Frissell's father, Dr. Lewis Fox Frissell, last week persuaded famed Pilot Bernt Balchen to fly in search of them, in com-pany with his friend F. Merion Cooper and Pilot Randy Enslow. Through weather nearly impassable, Pilot Balchen pushed a Sikorsky amphibion as far as Corner Brook, N. F., about 500 mi. short of the goal. There he had to wait for a special train to arrive with more fuel. There...