Word: hawkinge
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the workers' court met again, to hear reports on Lundquist and others. Real boss of A. M. U., gaunt, yellow-haired, bespectacled Hugo Lundquist, was once slated to be A. F. of L. organizer in the West Coast aircraft industry. The trial board's recommendation was...
Many parents kept their children away, some for safety's sake. But teachers told of young boys put to work hawking firewood to bolster family earnings, of girls taught to beg money on street corners. Some children simply ran wild.
The Grolier Club's new show, he thinks, bears him out too. He sweeps an arm about the array of sporting books, which date neatly from 1340 to 1940, points out that many a lustrous treatise on hawking, angling, hunting was written in the shadow of the Church. The...
Coughs and Comforts. In the shelters last week many were coughing, hawking and spitting (not always into handkerchiefs) and significantly all U. S. Embassy staffers were ordered inoculated against typhoid. For the moment, Harley Street physicians said, the health of the London populace showed no sign of having been affected...
Fleet Street's newspaper row got its share one night. The Herald, which was bombed by a Zeppelin in World War I, was hit again. Minister for Aircraft Production Lord Beaverbrook's Standard, in Shoe Lane just off Fleet Street, was flooded when a tank on its roof...