Word: laboritis
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...from John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, charging that bituminous mine operators were breaking their wage contract with the union, and asking what the Government is going to do about it. Shortly afterward Secretary Hoover, Attorney General Sargent and President Green of the American Federation of Labor had long conferences at the White House...
...House has not employed pages under 14 years of age since 1908, when Congress passed the District of Columbia Child Labor...
...that if 9, crime is committed in secret, secret methods may have to be adopted in order to find it out. . . . Whether the defendants are being prosecuted by a rival political party or not is of no significance. ... If guilty, they are guilty, whether the prosecuting party be Conservative, Labor, Liberal or Socialist...
This somewhat "explanatory" attitude on the part of the Court was viewed generally as an attempt to scotch any cry of "Martyrs!" in behalf of the accused. And it was noted as significant that all the sentences were "in the second degree" (i. e., "without hard labor...
...Communist Internationale; William Gallacher, 43, brass finisher; and Walter Hannington, 30, engineer. † John Ross Campbell, Editor of the Workers' Weekly; Arthur McManus, head of the colonial department of the Communist Party; John Thomas Murphy, head of its political bureau ; Robert Page Arnot, director of the Labor Research Department; E. W. Cant, Communist organizer; Thomas W. Wintringham, journalist; Thomas Bell, engineer...