Word: hoods
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Seven students, volunteer workers for the Committee of Industrial Organization and in particular for the United Rubber Workers, were released yesterday after being arrested for circulating pamphlets urging employees of the Hood Rubber plant to organize...
Eight years ago a boy named Brevoort Hood was expelled by Tabor Academy for smoking within the town limits of Marion, Mass. His father, Charles C. Hood of Ridgewood, N. J. not only denied that Brevoort had smoked but, having paid $1,200 for his son's tuition that year, he felt that since the boy was sent home in March he should get some money back. Tabor Academy explained that Father Hood had agreed to forfeit whatever money he had paid Tabor in the event his son should for any reason "sever his connection" with the school before...
...appeal was taken, and last week Tabor v. Hood reached the Supreme Court of Massachusetts. Disallowing the jury's award, the court ruled that Tabor Academy's action "cannot be found unreasonable...
...British war boats into waters near Gibraltar, ostensibly "on their way" past Gibraltar steaming to distant ports. The flagship Queen Elizabeth (33,000 tons) carried Admiral Sir Alfred Dudley Pound from Malta to Gibraltar last week and is scheduled to steam back this week to Malta. The famed Hood (46,200 tons) and Repulse (37,400 tons) were already at Gibraltar and scheduled for Malta. Other British ships were bound from England, Malta and various bases through the Gibraltar Straits and officially the Admiralty called all this "western Mediterranean periodical reliefs." Last year the same tactics were used to intimidate...
Last week at Hood College in Frederick, Md., Dr. Ernest Hurst Cherrington Jr. of Perkins Observatory (Delaware, Ohio) reported to fellow members of the American Astronomical Society that in October the star Gamma Cassiopeiae had increased in brightness from magnitude...