Word: districting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...before adjourning for the week Congress settled one extracurricular issue when Representative Fred Bradley, from Michigan's smelt-fishing eleventh district, revived the prewar fish-gulping contest. The winner: Ohio's 250-lb. Representative Clarence Brown, who unseated Former Champion Jesse Wolcott of Michigan. His performance: a claimed total of 51 fried smelts (20-odd by newsmen's count...
Founder of the Industrial Relations Council of Greater Boston, Bliss has been Chairman of the executive committee since its inception. At General Electric, he holds the post of District Manager...
...other seven justices agreed that Lewis was wrong in defying the district court, no matter whether or not the court had any legal right-under the Norris-La-Guardia Act-to order him not to strike...
Lewis' miners were in it too-up to their necks. "The defendant Lewis, it is true, was the aggressive leader in the studied and deliberate noncompliance with the order of the District Court . . . [but] certainly it was the members of the defendant union who executed the nationwide strike." Loyalty to their leader did not minimize the gravity of their conduct...
...coincidence, the first one the pair encountered was William Brickley, Medical Examiner for the Metropolitan District Police. After preliminary inspection he dispatched the body to the Northorn Mortuary, where the deceased student's father, William T. Gardiner '14, made the identification in the afternoon...