Word: ilion
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Called last month, the strike involved 6,500 workers in six Remington-Rand plants-Ilion, Tonawanda and Syracuse, N. Y., Marietta and Norwood, Ohio and Middletown, Conn. By last week the strike had got down to scabs, scuffles, professional strikebreakers and pitched battles with police. Though President Rand considered it largely the work of Communists, the affair apparently originated last year when the company bought a factory in Elmira...
Sheldon Munson Griswold was born in Delhi 69 years ago. He went to Union College (1882) and General Theological Seminary. In 1885 he married a Schenectady girl. Leaving the simple life and worship of Delhi, he held several Episcopal pastorates in New York (Ilion, Little Falls, Hudson), adopted the extreme, elaborate ritualistic observances of the Anglo-Catholic group in the Episcopal Church. For the last 13 years he has been Suffragan Bishop of Chicago, a popular figure...