Word: leonarde
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...some 100,000 members in 1933-34, was not comfortable until he had squeezed out most of the progressive young rank&filers. Of late, however, old Mike Tighe has spent more&more time brooding by his fireside, leaving direction of the union to artful Secretary-Treasurer Louis ("Shorty") Leonard. Last month delegates to Amalgamated's annual Convention at Canonsburg, Pa. made quite clear their disrespect for Tighe's leadership by voting 2-to-1 for industrial unionism, but reserved control of the organization drive by ignoring President Lewis' cash offer. Vainly hoping to settle the question without...
Sued for Divorce. William Ellery Leonard, 60, poet (Two Lives), longtime professor at the University of Wisconsin; by Mrs. Grace Golden Leonard. 28, his third wife; in Madison, Wis. Grounds: cruelty. Celebrated for his distance-phobia, he would not travel more than five blocks from his house...
...bond issue solely to finance promotion. Camel advertising costs R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. some $10,000,000 annually. But during Depression, two oldtime tobacco men discovered another and a cheaper method of selling cigarets. They were Reuben Morris ("Rube") Ellis, long time president of Philip Morris & Co. and Leonard Burnham ("Mac") McKitterick. Their cigaret was Philip Morris English Blend, which is now crowding Old Gold for fourth place in the roster of fastest selling U. S. brands. Their company was Philip Morris & Co. which, before they got their bright idea, made cigarets but not Philip Morris English Blends...
...GOOSE ON THE CAPITOL-Leonard Bacon-Harper ($1.50). In light satiric vein, Poet Bacon airily smites the political hydra of a Presidential year...
Stroke, James F. Chace '38; 7, Raymond S. Clark '36; 6, John R. Clark '38; 5, Leonard P. Eliel '36; 4, Douglas Erickson '38; 3, Robert S. Wolcott '36; 2, Roger W. Cutler, Jr. '37; bow, J. Paul Austin '37; cox, Edward H. Bennett...