Word: membership
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would be pleased, therefore, if you would accept an honorary membership in the Cambridge Press Club, whose membership is limited to men who are now, or previously have been actively engaged in the newspaper business in the City of Cambridge. The Press Club is holding its annual Frolic and Ball Tuesday evening, March 1 at the Hotel Continental, Cambridge. Our members, to a man would be delighted if you could find it possible to attend the Frolic as a guest of the Club...
James Fitzgerald, of the Maintenance Department, pro temporo president of the Association, let it be known at the end of the meeting that in the course of the evening he had accepted 54 new applications for membership, swelling the roll from 926 to 980, or approximately 36 percent of the total number of the service employees in the University...
...constitution further stipulates that questions involving policy, affiliation or dissolution and strikes be decided by a majority vote of the full membership...
...that proposal be not pleasing to the American Federation of Labor we offer the alternative proposal that on the first day of February 1938, the entire membership of the American Federation of Labor, horse, foot and dragoon march into the Committee for Industrial Organization. . . ." After a little chuckle, he asked: "Fair enough? Fair enough, boys?" The miners clapped, and then uprose to howl approval as they got the point-that with C.I.O.'s voting strength John Lewis stood to win either way. Even Bill Green in Miami chuckled when he heard the proposal-and dismissed it as "impossible...
...before Bill Douglas cracked down on Charles Gay. Last week Chicago Exchange President Thaddeus Benson suddenly heard rumors that the Conway committee was about to report to Charles Gay. Eager to keep Chicago in the van, President Benson hastily got his governing committee to adopt a plan (subject to membership approval) for reorganization including the hiring of a paid president. One day later Charles Gay and Bill Douglas were handed a very similar plan conceived by the Conway committee...