Word: laboring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Before the Vermont trip, President Coolidge discussed Florida hurricane relief with his Cabinet. Five Departments were co-operating-Treasury, War, Navy, Labor, Commerce...
...Cleveland, Secretary Davis of Labor addressed the International Association of Public Employment Services. Said he: "On the basis used in computing more recent unemployment totals, it would have been possible to say that in 1921 not six but twelve million Americans were out of a job. We know that those millions of jobless were put back to work, and in a remarkably brief period of time our country had reached a prosperity higher than any before in our history. I have no hesitancy in saying that for this remarkable feat the American people are largely indebted to Herbert Hoover...
Died. James Duncan, 71, beloved labor leader, onetime Vice President of the American Federation of Labor (1894-1924); after a long illness; in Quincy, Mass...
Lifting up his voice in Newark, N.J., Nominee Hoover addressed himself to Labor, including "the woman who stays at home as the guardian of the welfare of the family. She is a partner on the job and the wages...
...injunctions in labor disputes got two short paragraphs. Such use must not be "excessive," said the Nominee...