Word: inlander
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...Moving Inland...
...announcing this transfer last month, the Treasury had talked as if it were afraid of California earthquakes. San Franciscans, touchy as ever about their $500,000,000 "fire" in 1906, preferred to believe that the gold was being taken inland to protect it against possible Japanese invasion or to clear the way for the construction of a new mint...
...Green at Round Hill. Mass. On a scaffold 30 ft. over their heads, a 100-ft. length of slender pipe pointed a battery of nozzles across the field. The sun set and the dusk thickened. All eyes were turned toward Buzzards Bay, where a bank of fog was rolling inland. The men had been waiting for fog for days...
...missionary. Calling the General Assembly's action unconstitutional and "a foolish gesture," a Manhattan Board member named James E. Bennet declared: "We have a perfect right as Presbyterians to give money to the Y. M. C. A., to the American Tract Society, the American Bible Society, the China Inland Mission and any other missionary cause, but the General Assembly decrees we have no right to give our money, if we choose, to the Independent Board. . . ." ¶Though it has been much discussed in the past 18 months, the report of the Laymen's Foreign Missions Inquiry...
...until last week he never met adversaries who could and would match him invective for invective. As in the automobile labor fracas, he had two adversaries to beat into agreement: 1) the steelmasters headed by Eugene Grace (Bethlehem), William Archibald Irvin (U. S. Steel) and Leopold E. Block (Inland); and 2) Labormaster Michael Francis Tighe, president of Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, an A. F. of L. affiliate. The issue was simple: should the Amalgamated get control of all steel labor...