Word: ironing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course visas for the Red footballers were needed. The British Workers' Sports Federation confidently applied for these to Laborite Arthur Henderson, onetime iron moulder, today His Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Last week Mr. Henderson refused to grant the visas, roused a furore of indignation in South Welsh labor circles. Said an official of the British Workers' Sports Federation...
Some of the reports seemed extremely vague. Under "Iron and Steel Industries" it was revealed that "production of furnaces and mills has kept closely in line with current demands." Also slightly irrelevant seemed the statement that whereas production has been at 74% of capacity, in 1927 this would have been 80%. On the other hand, the news that the telegraph and cable business showed upturns in April, the former now running better than a year ago, was just as decidedly bullish as the report that hardware payrolls in March were off 20% from a year ago was bearish...
...Meeting of American Iron & Steel Institute; at Hotel Commodore, Manhattan...
Colorado Fuel & Iron...
Disguised in a coffee-coloured suit and a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles, the Vagabond will emerge from his Lowell House construction shake this morning for the first time in several days. Having obtained a Boston censorship list, he has been busily lining his corrugated iron den with the best of modern and classical authors in preparation for the Reading Period. However, his eager Public need not be alarmed; for, every other evening if the weather is good, he will furtively make his way through the dark Spring twilight, sidle along empty streets and longingly peer into dormitories crammed with...