Word: latters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strike. In all U. S. history there have been but three. The first occurred in Seattle in 1919, the second in San Francisco in 1934. The last one took place within the past year, at Terre Haute, Ind., the late great Eugene Debs's home town.* In the latter the national Federation had taken no active part. The resolution went to the limbo of a resolutions committee pigeonhole...
...began to look bad for Robinson Sr., however, when Government agents revealed that they had found in his Nashville home a floor plan of his son's Indianapolis hideout. But the Louisville jury took only seven and a half hours to acquit both Father and Wife Robinson. The latter announced that she would forthwith seek divorce from her fugitive husband on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. During their engagement, he shot...
...predecessor, Republican onetime Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson. Lawyer Stimson's well-meant "Stimson Doctrine," which persuaded virtually all nations not to recognize Japan's puppet state of Manchukuo (TIME, March 7, 1932), led the Great Powers down the deadest dead-end street of latter day diplomacy and in that street they are still stalled. Last week ingenious Statesman Stimson, in an open letter to the Press, clarioned: "All the elements for moral leadership for this crisis lie in the hands of the President. He has but to use them. ... I for one do not believe that...
...subject of her prison mural she consulted earnestly with prison authorities and inmates. The latter promptly rejected Women in Industry as "sounding too much like work." They preferred Women in National Costume. Superintendent Collins won them over to The Cycle of a Woman's Life...
...Moss Hart & Cole Porter; Sam Harris & Max Gordon, producers) was facetiously described by its creators during rehearsals as a cross between The Merry Widow and As Thousands Cheer. In common with the former, it is laid in a fabulous kingdom found only in operetta. But in comparison with the latter, about the best that can be said is that the same man wrote both books. Jubilee chiefly satisfies the eye. In design and color, the costumery by Irene Sharaff & Connie Depinna probably surpasses anything so far seen on Broadway. But when Jubilee tries to please the ear, and especially when...