Word: file
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Once more the labor chiefs had met, but in spite of rising pressure from the rank & file in both camps they were unable to agree on anything. The two principal points at dispute are: 1) what industries are to be designated by mutual consent for industrial organization along C. I. O. lines, and 2) what is to become of C. I. O. Mr. Lewis wants all C. I. O. unions admitted to A. F. of L., settling the jurisdictional questions after they are in. With nearly 4,000,000 members, C. I. O. would then of course dominate...
From the church, Prince and new Princess von Starhemberg went directly to file papers on the basis of which an Austrian court immediately declared legitimate the son which the bride bore the bridegroom three years ago. The annulment of the Prince's earlier marriage was on the ground that he and his first Princess made and kept a pre-nuptial pact to have no children. Thus the child which was a bastard for three years now is a legitimate Prince von Starhemberg, aristocratic to his baby fingertips...
...Unhappily, he slouches off, much inclined to give full credence to the worst rumors about Widener's indifference. But here is where the contact man's duties begin. To his centrally located desk the student plods and unfolds his troubles. The contact man is interested; he looks up the file on the book, finds out for how long it will be out, and to whom. Then the two go into the stacks to the shelf or shelves devoted to the subject in which the student is interested. There the contact man points out books relating to the same topic, those...
CRIMEFILE NUMBER 3: FILE ON FENTON AND FARR - Q. Patrick - Morrow ($2.25). Two deaths, both by gunfire in a New Jersey boys' school; five suspects, most of them on the school staff; clues including photographs, lipstick, telegrams, bound in the volume, as in other Crime-files. Good...
...Lerner, editor of The Nation and former lecturer in Government, declared last night in the Ford Hall Forum in Boston that "the rank and file of the two opposing labor camps are forcing their leaders to agree" in order that labor might be united to survive the rigors of the "new depression...