Word: fitfully
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...efforts. But every one knew that this was sheer politeness. The Assistant Secretary had by turns persuaded and pounded tables, until local labor leaders called him Edward Ferocious McGrady. But on the main issue, whether the unions should continue to control the hiring halls (supplying any men they see fit to operators who need seamen or longshoremen), neither side gave any concession He did, however, win a promise that both sides would sit down together and begin negotiations this week...
...social security program of the government is not applicable in charitable institutions or the halls of learning. Harvard is not required by law to accept its provisions, nor to provide for its employees other than as it sees fit. Old age pensions or job insurance--these are matters for the corporation to adjust when and how they please, regardless of the general law or the popular sentiment...
Both Charlie Kessler and Don Daugh- ters, who were on the injured list last week, are again fit and will probably see action early in the game. The alternate A backfield of Boston, Oakes, Stuart, and Struck are also expected to see first half contact...
...British Boot & Shoe Trade Association, deciding that the only way to fit a shoe properly is to study the shod foot in action, exhibited a rubber overshoe carrying six electrical contacts at key pressure points. When the wearer walks over a metal surface, electrical instruments record the pressure changes...
...favorite rendezvous for Harvard students and Boston debutantes is this club at 1 Rowes Wharf. The club offers the most realistic sea side atmosphere to be found this side of the Atlantic. A very snappy floor show has been imported from Hollywoid. The food and drinks are fit for a king...