Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...immediate accomplishments of this new thing as it affected the automobile industry were indisputable: 1 ) It saved Detroit from being confronted with 200,000 new unemployed. 2) It saved automobile makers from a shutdown at the peak of their most promising production season in four years. 3 ) It saved 250,000 workmen in automobile plants from losing over $1,000,000 a day in wages. 4) It saved the Roosevelt Administration from a terrific setback to its Recovery plans...
...within 24 hours a board, responsible to the President, to sit in Detroit to pass on all questions of representation, discharge and discrimination. Decision of the board shall be final and binding on employer and employes. Such a board is to have access to all pay rolls and to all lists of claimed employe representation and such board will be composed of: a) a labor representative; b) an industry representative; c) a neutral...
Said Mayor Frank Couzens of Detroit, son of Senator Couzens: ". . . The best news Detroit has received in a long time...
...Life of Our Lord entered its second run last week, United Feature had sold the work to more than 300 newspapers and hoped for 200 more. Calling The Life of Our Lord "the literary find of a century," Hearst papers in New York, Baltimore, Detroit, San Francisco & Boston launched it last Sunday in the first of three four-page, full-color supplements. And on the heels of this journalistic venture in piety followed others which led churchmen to wonder if the U. S. was entering a great religious revival...
...Detroit, Mich., Mrs. John Kulcznski said to John Kulcznski: "I wish you'd go out and have an accident." He was run over, lost part of a foot. Then Mrs. John Kulcznski said to John Kulcznski: "I wish you'd lose the other foot." He did. To stop Mrs. John Kulcznski from wishing a third wish, John Kulcznski is seeking a divorce...