Word: gulf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tampa, the convening American Federation of Labor solemnly branded as "outlaw" the strike on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, opposed from the start by conservative heads of Longshoremen's and Seamen's unions. Dismayed were Federationists when more than 1,000 ship's officers, members of the National Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots and Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, joined the 20,000 "outlaws" in a perfectly legitimate strike of their...
...Commons that he would have told the public of the war danger Britain faces except that he was afraid that would lose him the last General Election, the Daily Mail cried: "Surely those who have recently confessed that they dare not tell the people the truth will realize the gulf between their conduct and the King's methods in Wales...
...Chairman Jesse Jones said farewell to him. and he was off to the Pan-American Peace Conference at Buenos Aires. From that hour, time failed to march on as rapidly as the seasons. It was an early spring next morning at Charleston, warm May next evening in the Gulf Stream, sweltering summer four days later at Trinidad. For Franklin Roosevelt was off over the rim of the calendar...
...tide of extra dividends continued to rise last week. Chrysler Corp. voted a $5.50 payment, bringing its dividend total for the year to $12 per share. Gulf Oil Corp. proposed to split its stock two for one, added a 50? payment to the regular 25? quarterly. Eastman Kodak ordered an extra of 75? per share, Columbian Carbon $1.25, Jewel Tea $2. In some cases the tax law has prompted resumption of dividends, Western Maryland Ry. last week voting the first payment ($7) on its first preferred since it was reorganized in 1917 and Libby, McNeill & Libby the first common dividend...
Speaker for the regular officers against the strike, Evan J. Jones, vice-president of the Eastern and Gulf Sailors' Association, is the only one of the three men originally scheduled who is sure to be in Emerson D at 8 o'clock...