Word: howards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...current series of articles on C. I. O., featured in Scripps-Howard newspapers, Benjamin Stolberg, leftist labor writer, described President David Dubinsky of the model International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union as a "shrewd politician, a hard bargainer, as tough as he is honest, and full of fun." Last week Mr. Dubinsky employed a number of these talents at the expense of John L. Lewis. Summoning the executive boards of all the Garment Workers' locals to convention in Manhattan-the first general assembly in six months-President Dubinsky put his position on C. I. O. squarely before...
...Hard Aufzug, Bad Nasal Tour, Ugly Interjection-he awarded points, to the best between 60 and 80 out of a possible 100. Weary after three days' hearings, Judge Taylor gave the show's championship to year-old Golden Gate Special, a soft yellow male Roller owned by Howard W. Lewis of San Francisco, then went to bed. At four next morning officials pulled him out of bed, told him he had missed four birds. He sleepily listened, said Golden Gate Special was still best...
...unlike Babbitt, Fred Cornplow is harassed by two extraordinarily rude, extravagant, self-centred children who almost drive him crazy and then try to lock him in a sanitarium so he can recover the mental balance they have destroyed. Son Howard is a handsome, stupid, unprincipled college boy who is always borrowing money, wrecking his father's cars, and trying to lie his way out. Daughter Sara is a handsome, ill-natured poseur who becomes a Communist, falls in love with an agitator, overdraws her allowance of $1,000 a year and spends most of her time making poisonous remarks...
Liberal Governor George Howard Earle's hand-picked chairman of Pennsylvania's cinema censorship board is Peggy Palmer, whose late husband A. Mitchell Palmer, as U. S. Attorney General, was the greatest Red-baiter of his day. In a hearing of an appeal against the board's banning of the Soviet-made Baltic Deputy, Mrs. Palmer last week showed her particolors. Her testimony: "The acting was the most magnificent I have seen since I've been on the board. ... I don't like Communism, so the picture is not the type I want...
...warm up and get in condition for skiing?" asked Howard E. Cox L'27, director of the Hemenway gymnasium, in an interview last night at the gymnasium. Citing the large number of accidents last year in skiing and Dr. Bock's report last year in which it was stated that injuries in skiing outnumbered the injuries in football at Harvard, he said, "It is my firm belief that most of these ski injuries are caused by lack of being in condition...