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John Llewellyn Lewis had turned the meeting hall into a wildcats' den, had inveighed against the all-powerful, conservative Executive Council -finally knocking a fellow vice president flat-but that did not prevent sanctimonious President William Green from winding up last month's American Federation of Labor convention with: "It becomes our duty now to forget. The debate is over. The problems have been solved...
EXPRESS TO THE EAST-A. den Doolard -Smith & Haas ($2.50). In the maze of intrigue and assassination known as Balkan politics, the activities of the Vetrechnata Makedonska Revoliutsionna Organizatsia have given rise to strange legends. Originally a conspiratorial group seeking independence for Macedonia, V. M. R. O. organized uprisings against the Turks, bombed trains, spread a net of terror that reached into most European countries. Last spring the known history of V. M. R. 0. was recounted by Stoyan Christowe in Heroes and Assassins, Last week U. S. readers were offered a translation of a remarkable Dutch novel in which...
...15th Century to hunt badgers, dachshunde are also useful for rabbits, foxes, woodchucks, any other animal which goes to ground. In a field trial credit is given not only for finding & trailing game but also for the energy & skill with which a hound enters its quarry's den...
...guess which McNaught says is too low. He lives with his wife, the former Maybelle Hope Small, who embarrasses him before company by asking "How's my itty mans?" They occupy an expensive co-operative apartment at No. 290 Park Ave., in which McIntyre's favorite room is his "den," festooned with pictures of dogs, relatives, friends?"a cosy higgledy-piggledy...
...issue of TIME on pp. 14 and 15 in an article headed "Robbers' Den about the arrest of Carl Rettich for a Post Office robbery in Fall River, you make the following statement, "Senator Gerry and club members often graced Neighbor Rettich's lawn parties with their presence...