Word: laboring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...often, for he takes care to give "c/o Supreme Court of the U. S." as his address, in Who's Who, and wears a short beard of silver-tipped distinction. He is usually to be found on the vested-rights side of economic questions, for which Labor loves him little...
Bears. The U. S. Senate nearly lost its entire farmer-labor bloc lately. So the country learned when Senator Henrik Shipstead of Minnesota, lone farmer-laborite showed his friends some cinema films last week, taken by him on his vacation in the Canadian Rockies near Banff, Alberta. Upon the screen came three dark, fuzzy objects, moving about in undergrowth many rods away. The largest object struck an attitude of attention and started to approach the camera. Rushing rapidly, it soon proved to be a mother grizzly, charging to defend her whimpering cubs. She charged far enough for Senator Shipstead...
Married. Dorothy Michelson, 21, daughter of Albert Abraham Michelson, famed scientist (University of Chicago); to Sheldon Dick, son of Albert Blake Dick, president A. B. Dick Co., Chicago, manufacturers of labor-saving devices; suddenly, in Manhattan...
...Mexico, the Calles government having approved Mr. Morrow, Business was pleased. Labor was suspicious. But neither committed what one politely dubious editorial called "the discourtesy and injustice of placing in doubt the qualities which distinguished Mr. Morrow...
...Socialists (with three Peasant parties, two Labor parties and a Communist party) considerably outnumber the Pilsudski forces. They introduced a number of motions forbidden by Dictator Pilsudski, chief of which was a motion of lack of confidence in him. Had they succeeded in winning the motion, it would doubtless have done them no good; for Dictators have an irritating habit of putting themselves above the law. Still, it would have done Pilsudski small good had he been forced to ride roughshod over their veto. To avoid all such unpleasantness, he issued a decree closing the Sejm...