Word: maining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American Federation of Labor, holding its annual convention at Portland, Ore. (TIME, Oct. 8) proceeded to the business of grinding out resolutions. This is the main function of the convention. Literally scores of resolutions were proposed and referred to committees?95 in the first five days alone. Some of the more important resolutions proposed...
White House was suggested, it is understood, by Eugene Meyer, Jr., Managing Director of the War Finance Corporation. As far as announcements go, it is still rather nebulous. But its main feature is the organization of cooperative societies among the farmers which, availing themselves of the credit facilities supplied by the last Congress, will undertake the orderly marketing of the wheat crop, especially abroad. Mr. Meyer studied the situation abroad some time ago and reported that whereas before the War European merchants financed wheat marketing, buying grain continuously and storing it until the consumers were ready to eat-on account...
...Widener Memorial Rooms opening from the landing of the main stairway contains the library collection of Harry Elkins Widener '07. The collection is composed of books of great value and interest...
...football players will know what it feels like to work behind the footlights, not on the stage but on the gridiron, when the electric lights the ready for use which have been placed around the main gridiron of Pratt Field in New Haven. The sporting world has heard of electric-lighted tennis courts and hockey rinks, but it was not until the electric light poles were placed around Yale's gridiron that playing football at night was introduced...
...daily menu, the Freshmen in that dormitory have risen in wrath. During luncheon yesterday some doughty leader of the crusade tacked on the bulletin board at the door of the dining hall a piece of theme paper with the following legend. "We, the undersigned, desire some other main dish for breakfast than eggs...