Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...asking recognition of C.I.O.'s United Automobile Workers, and as Ontario's blatant Premier Mitchell F. ("Mitch") Hepburn continued roaring belligerently that he would never let the "paid foreign agitators" of C.I.O. get a foothold in Canada (TIME, April 19), G. M. and U.A.W. officials met in Detroit, agreed to let their Canadian affiliates get together with the Premier and work out a strictly Canadian settlement. That seemed to save face all around, since "Mitch" Hepburn and G. M. of Canada could claim that they were spurning C.I.O. and U.A.W.'s "international" officers, while Oshawa...
Married. Edgar Albert Guest Jr., only son of the poet; and Betty Maynard, of Detroit; in Detroit...
...intricate paths of Hearst finance were the tabulations on the state of typical Hearstpapers.* Six of the nine dailies now included in Hearst publications, Inc. made less money last year than ten years ago, the exceptions being the Oakland Post-Enquirer, Los Angeles Evening Herald & Express and the Detroit Times. Four made less money last year than five years ago in the deep of Depression, and six showed circulation losses since 1932. Most conspicuous loser was the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, which has shown operating losses every year since 1929. Definitely on the down grade is the Chicago Evening American, which...
Last week the American Artists' Congress with over 600 painters and sculptors on its lists opened simultaneous exhibitions in New York. Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Portland, Ore., New Orleans. Largest, most important was that in Manhattan's Rockefeller Center where 300 paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, statues were on view...
...hockey is an infraction of the rules that calls for a two-minute penalty. Faced with the choice of a two-minute penalty or a goal for his opponents, a shrewd hockey player will often chance the penalty, and this was exactly what Forward Herb Lewis of the Detroit Red Wings did last week when it looked as though Neil Colville of the New York Rangers had a clear shot at the Detroit goal. What happened in the next split second caused the liveliest controversy of the 1937 hockey season, probably settled its most important series...