Word: employs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief reason for the failure to institute the system has been said to lie in the lack of funds sufficient to employ the necessary tutors. This would seem to be a valid excuse, but it is to be regretted that, if such is the case, no more vigorous campaign has been conducted to raise the necessary fund. It seems both unfortunate and strange that among gifts to the University totaling nearly four and one half million dollars for the past year, nothing should have been given specifically for the extension of the tutorial system...
...trip to Alaska he asked Attorney General Daugherty to prepare an opinion on whether it would be legal to use the Navy to enforce the Volstead Act. Mr. Daugherty last week completed the opinion and gave it to President Coolidge. Its substance was that it would be illegal to employ naval forces...
...Sure, We'll Finish the Job and Work As You Would Fight. In his youth Beneker visited Homestead and other towns where steel has left its stamp, and vowed: " Some day I'll have a studio in a steel mill." On February 1, 1919, he entered the employ of the Hydraulic Steel Co. of Cleveland, at the invitation of Whiting Williams and other far-seeing executives. The best poster artists of the nation lent their genius to the enlistment of recruits, the selling of bonds, the conservation of food, during the War. Today Beneker is doing the same...
...King George and Cupid. Over each lady's heart appeared a money bag and from cupid's bow issued arrows piercing to each money bag. The story accompanying these pictures was written by Margery Rex (the name of any young lady whom Mr. Hearst may employ to write this type of story). The narrative told how Lady Louise Mountbatten had jilted the Crown Prince of Sweden out of love for a poor painter, frustrating the ambition of King George to marry his kinsmen to people to wealth. Said Miss Margery Rex: "You mustn't think George...
...greater portion of these were button strikes. Once a month when dues are payable the union gives out new buttons to those who pay. If a man goes to work without a button he is asked to pay his dues. If he refuses and the company continues to employ him, the union strikes at that colliery until he is discharged or pays his dues. Such strikes are contrary to the agreement with the operators but they are frequent. Under the checkoff, the union has only to get a man to sign a card for his dues to be taken from...