Word: greenness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Green Pastures...
Since the Marsh Buggy frequently cruises on inland waterways, it is licensed as a Class I motorboat, has to carry red. white and green running lights, a mast, an anchor, bowsprit (which folds), life preservers, two sets of government pilot rules. Speed at sea is six knots, on dry land 35 m.p.h., on marsh 12 m.p.h. Since landmarks are scarce in Louisiana marshes and the grass often grows twelve feet tall, all steering is done by compass...
Even Labor, split by the feud between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization, was not unanimously represented at the conference. With A. F. of L.'s President William Green leading the Council's Labor section, C. I. O. Chairman John L. Lewis announced himself out-of-town, resting. But some 900 representatives of Labor and small business turned up, sat down for a two-day talkfest about Government regulation of Business...
...pattern but are cued in so as to help the feeling. It also permits able Helen Westley who, as a stand-by of the New York Theatre Guild, was noted for her interpretation of squalid roles, to reach a new low in this respect. A shabby pioneer in Green Grow the Lilacs, a harlot's mother in They Shall Not Die, she appears in Banjo On My Knee as a superannuated female river-rat, mewing & spitting, scratching at her naked, knobbled feet...
...GREEN LAURELS-Donald Culross Peattie-Simon & Schuster...