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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...constitution reserves the power to suspend a member union by a two-thirds convention vote. The Executive Council thus acted extra-constitutionally when it suspended the insurgents, who were thereby deprived of right to cast the one-third plus of convention votes which they control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Suspense Continued | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Last week a deal was made whereby the Government gave the striking unions substantially everything they were demanding from their employers-control of hiring halls, higher pay, cash for overtime. Suggesting that this be made precedent for settling the whole strike, International Longshoremen's Association crowed in San Francisco: "It is interesting to note that the U. S. Government recognizes the demands of the strikers as just and reasonble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Sea Stall | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...more value even than the intrinsic subject of the group, the leader of a boys' club teaches self-control and good sportsmanship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEED SOCIAL WORKERS FOR PHILLIPS BROOKS | 12/4/1936 | See Source »

Different tables will discuss 1) "The Maintenance of Employment", 2) "The Role of the States", 3) "The Control of Currency and Credit", 4) "The Government of Competitive Enterprise", and 5) "Government Revenue and Expenditure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY BODY FOR H-Y-P CONFERENCE NAMED YESTERDAY | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

Mongol "irregulars", supported semi-covertly by Japanese planes and arms are attempting to wrest Suiyan Province from Chinese control. Suiyan, although only loosely attached to China in a military and political sense, is directly in the path of communication between Soviet-dominated Outer Mongolia and China. The intent seems clear; the Japanese are bent upon extending their pincerlike grasp on China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND THE EAST? | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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