Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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One of the unbarbed items in Pins & Needles, the revue produced by the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, is a wistful number called Sunday in the Park, depicting the tribulations of the proletariat when it deserts New York's teeming streets for its teeming parks. A man...
When C.I.O. voted, with Mr. Hochman abstaining, to call a constitutional convention this fall to form a permanent organization, President Dubinsky became less categorical: "The decision . . . creates a new situation. Until now, the C.I.O. . . has neither in its structure nor in its ultimate objectives been designed to be a permanent...
When Alma Jessie Neill was a girl on an Illinois farm, the corn she raised won prizes. Alma Neill left her farm to study physiology, is now professor of her subject at the University of Oklahoma, but she has never lost her interest in corn. Five years ago, when an...
Battle of Broadway (Twentieth Century-Fox). At an American Legion convention, ex-Doughboys Brian Donlevy and Victor McLaglen are pleased to meet tall, dark-haired, full-lipped ex-Strip Teaser Gypsy Rose Lee who sings "I am the Daughter of Mademoiselle from Armentières." When she continues:
Last week, when the annual convention of the American College of Physicians met in Manhattan, some preliminary rumbles were heard, drowning out the purely scientific aspects of the gathering. Speaking obliquely, as doctors often do, the retiring president of the Physicians, Professor James Howard Means of Harvard, urged his adherents...