Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last hope of peace between the C. I. O. and the A. F. of L. flickered out last week. It died the day John L. Lewis assigned to his less shaggy, more gregarious Brother Denny the task of CIOrganizing 2,000,000 U. S. construction workers. This maneuver struck directly at the biggest and long-dominant craft blocs in the A. F. of L., marked Lewis' first major invasion of A. F. of L. territory, seemed timed to coincide with the Administration's scheduled autumn anti-trust drive into the building industry, which will incidentally thrust deeply into...
...finally produced a Cabinet of hoary oldsters, former Cabinet members and long-pensioned colonial officials. The new Government represents but a small section of Parliament and could be overthrown any time the Socialists and Catholics vote together against it. After being without a Cabinet for a month, Dutchmen hope the opposition will exercise discretion until this summer's critical days are over...
...Davis was clad in drawers when he was nabbed by police in Philadelphia last winter in a room he shared with Actress Hope Dare...
...Next election," he says, "the New Deal is going to be on trial again. President Roosevelt is its ablest spokesman and in a Democratic country it deserves an able advocate. I hope he runs. Then we can debate it to everybody's satisfaction. It will be a great discussion...
...bitter epilogue he blames the "diplomatists and prime ministers, dignitaries and dictators," declares: "Upon the will and instinct of the proletariat reposes such hope as we are justified in retaining for the future progress of humanity...