Word: membership
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John L. Davidson '38, in a letter to the CRIMSON replying to charges that contributions were being mishandled, announced his membership on the ambulance committee, and that he was a "conservative" and a "republican in good standing." He went on to say that the ambulance was to be turned over to an American Medical Unit, staffed by American doctors and nurses. Finally he hopes that "all questions concerning the ulterior motives of this 'radical' committee are cleared...
...management will also be happy at that time to see all students interested in applying for the positions of assistant manager or librarian, which are recommended to non-virtuosi as excellent ways of securing membership in the orchestra. While the band does not regularly use a pianist any men interested in doing such work should consult Holmes...
Acting on his latest hunch, Joseph Stalin was busy last week regearing Russia's whole economic machine with a drastic accent on Youth. Only 28 years old and only a candidate for membership in the Communist Party, a machinist named Yakob Yusim had just been promoted straight from the lathe to be director of the Kaganovich Ball Bearing Plant ("Largest in the World") at Moscow, made boss of 20,000 of his former fellow workers. Straight from the cab of his locomotive an engineer named Peter Krivonos, according to Moscow dispatches last week, was promoted manager of the Slaviansk...
...whole membership of the American Newspaper Guild would not undo last week what its delegates had already done at the smoothly-steered June convention. In a referendum forced by the Columbus, Ohio unit which reconsidered every resolution passed at the convention, 5,083 of the Guild's paid up editorial members upheld affiliation with C. I. O. 3,392-to-1,691. Further, the membership endorsed (2,774-to-2,202) the resolution urging independent political action with other labor groups when this seems desirable, called (2,815-to-2,178) for increased WPA appropriations to keep needy newspapermen...
...were enrolled. Chief point in favor of the Christian Herald figures: church assessments and quotas, even when marked up to assure a decent return, are on a per capita basis. Thus, as one Lutheran reported: ''No pastor or secretary would dare or care to report a larger membership than actually is the fact, as this would increase the amount of money requested from the congregation. 'Dead men pay no bills...