Word: laboring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...responsive to its directions. During his long tenure of political leadership in Albany, he has achieved great things for liberal causes. Above all, he has proved that his temperament and the bent of his mind compel him to the ways of liberalism. He has done very much to improve labor and social economic conditions, particularly for women; under the fiercest tests, he has shown a deep understanding of political liberty; he has infused his government with human sympathy which transcends even tolerance. His mind is fertilized by the concrete event. The impact of specific problems of government leads...
...more so than the Socialist--when in the next sentence you admit a "baffling indistinction" between the major parties? In the program of the Socialist Party, there is explained an objective and material attitude, which recommends enforcement of freedom of speech, press, and assembly, and definite unemployment relief and labor legislation. The platform may be wrong on some specific points; but it tackles real issues squarely, and a sweeping condemnation cannot be scientifically made...
...group of professors in the Harvard Law School are to assist a committee of nine men to be named by the Boston Central Labor Union to draw up a bill for presentation before the state legislature. This document will have as its object the alleviation of injunction law wrongs in Massachusetts...
...Boston Central Labor Union made this decision at a meeting held recently in Langdell Hall on the motion of G. W. Roewer, and the 200 assembled at the conference carried it unanimously. The gathering expressed its appreciation of the part the Faculty of the Law School was playing in the matter as well as its esteem of the gladly offered cooperation. As a further mark of respect for Harvard, for its Law School, and especially for Dean Roscoe Pound who was absent, the Boston Central Labor Union conference stood in silence for one minute...
Tycoon Melchett rose to speak of Britain's industry, Britain's labor problems, Britain's new urge toward amalgamation...