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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...riot and rebellion but released without bail. R. W. Baldwin, chief of the Marion Manufacturing Co., blamed Vice President John A. Peel of the State Federation of Labor for the deaths. John Peel, of course, blamed Manufacturer Baldwin in his speech at the quadruple funeral. The service was held in a scrub-oak grove. The four pine coffins, painted grey, lay on a low platform. Four girls led the hymn-singing, which included this chant: We are building a strong union, We are building a strong union, We are building a strong union, Workers in the mill. Chief preacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Fresh Blood | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...reported 2,883 votes against striking, 255 for. Observers could learn no connection between the Bemberg and Glanzatoff labor situation and the discovery last week that the acting President of these mills was on his bed, with his wrists slashed, dead. In Rockhill, S. C., the United Textile Workers held a conference, proclaimed "No Communists wanted here," announced their firm intention of organizing the whole southern textile industry under the A. F. of L. At Washington, Senator Wheeler of Montana introduced, at the request of President William Green of the A. F. of L., a resolution for a Federal investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Fresh Blood | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...with automobiles to drive away in. "Go to hell!" was Warden Crawford's reply each time, approved by Governor William H. Adams over the telephone from Denver. About 10 p.m., Cellhouse No. 4 caught fire, heightening the glare in the courtyard. The convicts in Cellhouse No. 3 still held ten hostages. Father Patrick O'Neil, the burly prison priest, cried: "I can stand this no longer!" He started across the open yard with a lumberman's coat over his clericals, bearing not peace and absolution but Death-a 50 Ib. box of dynamite. Rifles and machine guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Danny Daniels' Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...first assembly of the reunited Church of Scotland was held in a garage containing some 12,000 chairs. While rain beat upon the roof the position of moderator of the reunited church was voted to Rev. John White, minister of the Barony of Glasgow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lawnmarket Reunion | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Make-up Final Examinations, which will be held beginning today at 2 o'clock in Sever 17, are announced by the University below. A fee of $3.00 for each examination which the student has been authorized to take will be included in the student's term bill. This fee will be charged whether of not the student takes the examination, and remitted only if he has notified the Assistant Dean in charge of Records, 3 University Hall, in writing, that he is not taking the examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKE-UP EXAMINATIONS | 10/9/1929 | See Source »

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