Word: labors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...position of the American Labor Party will be discussed by Benjamin Martin, writer and cartoonist, at a general meeting of the Harvard Student Union in Eliot House Common Room this evening...
Martin ran against Ham Fish in the 26th Congressional district of New York on the Democratic and Labor ticket, losing in the face of the Dewey landslide, but finishing well ahead of his ticket. A representative of the younger element in politics. Martin graduated from the University of California in 1934, where he was president of the college comic magazine. He is a brother-in-law of John S. Stillman, president...
...pointed out that materials are 12% higher than in 1929, labor 19% higher, and taxes 27% higher. "Capital will go to work for one-half of what it used to work for," he said, "but not for one-fifth of what it used to work...
Magruder is a strong New Dealer, in 1934 and 1935 acting as counsel for the National Labor Relations Board, at present legal adviser for the Wage-Hour Division, and a staunch supreme of the President's Supreme Court program...
Student. Born in Munich in 1900, the son of a Catholic schoolteacher, he became an ensign-bearer in the Eleventh Bavarian Infantry Regiment at 17, but saw no active service at the World War front. The War over, he joined Fhrer Hitler's struggling German Labor Party at 19, was noted more for his regular attendance at Munich beer-hall powwows than for any great forcefulness. To his parents he was a problem child; in his Party he had the reputation of a hellraiser. In the famed-and abortive-beer-hall Putsch of 1923 he marched along with...