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Word: directness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three large squares on each ballot give workers the opportunity to vote for either the American Federation of Labor, the inside union, or independence from both. Specially appointed observers and checkers from both unions and the University will stand watch at the polls today, while the SLRB will direct tabulation of the ballots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFL CLASHES WITH INSIDE UNIONS IN TEST VOTE TODAY | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

...Ninth, set up a court of 25 responsible nonpolitical men representing business, labor and agriculture to direct Federal Reserve policies and thus take that control of credit out of the hands of politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Points | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Angriff reported that "65,000 persons are starving and freezing in the streets of Cleveland." This was an exaggeration but it was true that relief agencies in Cleveland-where 300,000 of the 1,200,000 population receive some kind of Governmental aid and 75,000 are on direct relief-had broken down almost completely for six days. Last week, Cleveland's relief funds gave out again. This time, in the mild spring weather, there was no danger of freezing, but lines of people, some of them women with children in their arms, lengthened outside the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: May in Cleveland | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...film, the impresario hit upon a great publicity stunt. Errol was called back to meet, fresh off an island steamer, a woolly young native in a seagoing cap and carrying a hand of bananas. To Errol this young Polynesian was introduced as Fletcher Christian of Pitcairn Island, a direct descendant of Mutineer Christian, and Flynn's blood cousin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

William B. Berssen brugge '37 will direct the production and Mrs. Emily Hurris is coaching the singing chorus. Mrs. Martha Eliot will direct the movements of the chorus. Orchestral accompaniment for the singing chorus will be played by the Plerian Sodality, directed by Malcolm H. Holmes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POET'S THEATRE FILLS 'ALCESTIS' FINAL CAST | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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