Word: officialdom
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coordinating the departments that watch over the progress of each and every Freshman is an important task. It is not unlikely that in the future one man could be appointed to have a position simply as coordinator of Freshman officialdom. The fact that an effort is being made towards alleviating a situation so detrimental to the career of the Freshman class as shown by last night's meeting, is in itself a step in the right direction...
...clock--But discretion wins over impulse, and one of the ladies of officialdom calls the S.P.C.A...
Hopping mad was Chicago officialdom when the La Follette findings were released. Far from demonstrating remorse, officials were preparing to prosecute, for conspiracy to riot, some 65 strikers, sympathizers and bystanders who were arrested during the riot. Moreover a six-man coroner's jury had just white-washed the police with a report of "justifiable homicide...
...letter from the Basque Guardians, had already expressed its sympathies but pointed to certain immigration regulations; for example, the law that aliens whose passage is paid by an association or corporation are inadmissible to the U. S. While the Boston Catholics fumed and the Basque children waited, officialdom let the issue cool over the long Memorial Day week...
...Down in an oil field would be an uncomfortable if not wholly impracticable affair, promptly assured the Governor that C. I. O. contemplated no Sit-Downs in its oil drive. "Gladly" he furnished the names & addresses of all his organizers. Last week, still anxious to conciliate Texas officialdom and public, he followed up with an astonishing telegram inviting the Governor to make a thoroughgoing investigation, "purge our organization of any member subversive to American institutions...