Word: normane
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the bravery of youth two young Socialists, Harry Leland Mitchell and Clay East from eastern Arkansas, set out in 1934 to do something for Southern sharecroppers. What they did, with the help of No. 1 Socialist Norman Thomas, was to organize the Southern Tenant Farmers Union. Having bearded many a planter and even bettered matters a little for its poverty-stricken membership, S. T. F. U. in 1937 tried to affiliate with C. I. O. as an autonomous union. Because the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing & Allied Workers of America was already in the farm field...
...Phillips does not know why he is named Ze Barney, believes it is an old Norman surname of which he is the only living possessor...
...greatest disappointment came in the 145 pound class as Bruce Richardson was defeated with a fall by Becker of Syracuse. In a close battle, Pete Ill-man was downed by John Bird of Yale in the 155 pound class, and Ted Schoenberg was nosed out for a decision by Norman Bond of Penn. who had defeated him earlier in the season. Another close bout was fought between Duncan Longcope and Bortz, a stellar Penn. State wrestler...
...designer named Norman Dine announced that he had polled 500 wives, found that three out of four preferred double beds to twin beds. Reasons: sleeping with someone is "restful and reassuring"; "It is difficult to continue a quarrel in a double...
...John Profit, Sp. stepped into the role of President of the Harvard Dramatic Club, succeeding Samuel L. M. Cole '39, at a recent meeting of the thespiane. Norman G. Updegraff '40 was appointed Treasurer while Jervis R. McMechan '42 took over secretarial duties...