Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charles S. Thomas '97, of the Graduate School of Education, will address the twenty-third annual meeting of the National Council of English Teachers on "Outstanding Recent Research in Literature." The meeting will take place in Detroit on November '30 and following...
Harvard is a suitable place to start this new spiritual movement. Alfred John Blackman, Detroit, Michigan...
...York's Senator Wagner, chairman of the National Labor Board, promptly announced that Mr. Ford had recognized and put into effect the principle of collective bargaining. In Detroit a Ford official declared that the Ford Company had always recognized that principle. "The men have come to us in groups as well as individuals and we have dealt with them. We may not have called it collective bargaining, but that was what it was to all practical purposes." The strikers at Edgewater were by no means satisfied with Mr. Ford's statement. Their leaders pointed out that to cite...
There are 287 planes in Chicago, more than in any other U. S. city, according to a census (military planes excluded) published last week by the Department of Commerce. Next three ranking cities in plane-population: New York, 246; Los Angeles, 159; Detroit, 122. Of 16,600 cities and towns surveyed, 17% boasted at least one plane...
...master noted that two places were vacant. Down a back stair of West Dormitory and out onto the campus stole a tall gangling boy and a short, plump-cheeked boy-Henry Wetter Jr., 15, son of a Memphis, Tenn. stove manufacturer, and Phelps Newberry Jr., 15, son of a Detroit banker, grandson of onetime Senator and Secretary of the Navy Truman Handy Newberry. Apprehensively the two lugged five suitcases, noiselessly as possible lest some sharp-eared master hear and spring out to stop them. They were running away from school, out into the world where they would ship...