Word: girdler
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...believe that the Harvard students knowingly gave their money to an ambulance to be used in a demonstration that advocated the assassination (by strangling) of Tom Girdler...
...wish to propose the name of Tom M. Girdler, of Cleveland, Ohio, Chairman of the Board of the Republic Steel Corp., who, by reason of his righteous wrath and force of logic, broke the steel strike in the spring...
...Girdler, by reason of his splendid stand for right over might, won a victory for "the right to work, as well as the right to strike," which puts him, definitely, as The Man of the Year...
...Royalists." To take emotionalism and prejudice out of labels, Analyst Miller proposes to study what the name means, whether it is truly applied, who uses it, why. Marked for early treatment by the institute are the Propagandas swirling about Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black, Henry Ford Tom Mercer Girdler, the C. I. O, Spain...
...speech was reserved for the enemies he acquired during the strike in "Little Steel," particularly Chicago's Mayor Kelly, whose policemen he said killed ten workers in the Memorial Day massacre at a Republic Steel plant. Conspicuously missing from the Lewis speech was any reference to Steelman Tom Girdler, on whom Mr. Lewis usually lavishes his fine talent for invective. Reason: on the advice of Columbia Broadcasting lawyers he deleted his sulphurous remarks about Mr. Girdler.* Also toned down were some of the phrases about Governor Davey, whose militiamen broke the strike in Ohio. Roared Labor Lion Lewis...