Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...certain leaders, their qualifications and what their followers thought of them. One trait which every leader seemed to need to keep his following was that of being "right"-i. e., of not truckling to the prison authorities. Mr. Clemmer admits that leaders are often at the bottom of "conflict situations"-riots, mass demonstrations, group escapes-but finds that in the daily life of the prison the leaders are not usually troublemakers and that the objective which they and their followers have in common "is to make the time pass as agreeably and as comfortably as possible...
...sodden-nerved men, one a swaggering, hard-living and egotistic pilot (Clark Gable), the other his patient, understanding mechanic (Spencer Tracy). On the fear-tortured mind of the flyer's wife (Myrna Loy) their almost brutal fatalism rasps like a file. Credit for blending this grounded mental conflict with the melodrama of wings in the air, screaming struts and whining motors goes to Director Victor Fleming (Captains Courageous). Not the least of his accomplishments was to exact performances that verge on reality from pert, actressy Myrna Loy and loud, slam-bang Clark Gable. From amenable, sandy Spencer Tracy, currently...
...business is accused of considering only property rights and not human rights, but property rights are human rights--to work without the right to protect is slavery," said Clarence A. Randall '12 in the third Godkin lecture on "Civil Liberties and Industrial Conflict...
Matches have been arranged for two afternoons a week, and care has been taken not to conflict the matches with softball games. The matches are to be played between 1:45 3:30 o'clock on the courts behind the Business School...
...usually triumphing over some flashier rival in the process. They tell it expertly, with no waste motions, sometimes with humor, frequently with a good deal of technical information thrown in-about steel mills, prize fights, greyhound racing, navigation. Except for Thomas Wolfe's story of racial conflict, The Child by Tiger, and Walter Edmonds' tale of a white woman captured by Indians, Delia Borst, the stories that tackle weighty subjects bog deep in sentimentality, occasionally, as in Jacland Marmur's A Woman of His Own, sink almost out of sight...