Word: existance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...white of the A.F. of L. to turn their collars around last Thursday at their Seattle convention and come out for a "program of wiping out racketeering and crime wherever it may exist" in their union! And how sincere of them simultaneously to oust George E. Browne, President of the Stage Employees and Motion Picture Employes Union now on trial in New York for extorting $550,000 from four motion picture companies, from the A.F. of L. Executive Council...
...committee has held up the bill for so long is a mystery to everyone, including the highly-paid Washington correspondents whose favorite pastime has always been to dig up some information about "mysterious" goings-on in the Capitol. No sound reason seems to exist for any further delay; it would mean only a more pressing threat of inflation and a graver danger to the high standard of living which has for so long been this country's pride...
...Hitler has issued personal orders to Gauleiter Arthur Karl Greiser of Poland and the Baltic States, according to the Catholic C.I.P. agency, that: 1) the Church must cease to exist except as social or cultural associations; 2) no person under 21 may belong to such an association; Germans and officials are forbidden to join them; 3) these associations may not have central headquarters or keep in touch with any group abroad (i.e., the Vatican) ; 4) all religious education and all convents and monasteries are to be suppressed; 5) every priest must have a secular job, so that he can perform...
...school, made possible by an endowment of $1,500,000 mainly derived from gifts of the Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Markle Foundations, will replace the present Dental School. The latter, however, will continue to exist until the present second year class is graduated...
This process, the sorting of approximately 14,000 course slips, which takes 30 men about eight hours, doesn't bother Leonard and his cohorts a bit. It is what he calls "research work" that bothers him, the translation of unreadable names, or tracking courses that don't exist through the catalogue of studies. That's the kind of thing, says Leonard, that upsets his system...