Word: order
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Haven points out, however, that very few people realize that the musket used by American troops would not shoot any further. "You had to be able to see a man's eyes in order to shoot him," Haven has discovered...
Soon developed was the fact that in some of its vital cases NLRB had withheld a right which was now declared to be essential. NLRB Counsel Charles Fahy asked the Third Circuit Court of Appeals for time to correct the Board's procedure and recent order against Republic Steel Corp. Active Mr. Wood, who also represents Ford Motor Co., another NLRB defendant, asked the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to require testimony whether the three NLRB members had themselves read and digested the 2,000,000 words of Ford testimony taken by subordinates; whether, before the finding was issued...
...Political observers were agreed that "Dev" had come out on the long end of his three months' negotiations with the British. The only Irish demand not granted concerned the union of Eire and the six counties of Protestant Northern Ireland. This was temporarily shelved by de Valera in order 'to gain the other concessions, but it is deemed likely now that, with Anglo-Irish relations on a "good-neighbor" basis, Britain at the least will take firmer measures to improve the position of the Catholic minority in the north...
...Bureau in Galveston, Tex., to attract more Jews to the Southwest. Author O. Henry, onetime convict, kindled his interest in parole work, in which he became a U. S. leader. With a shotgun over his shoulder and a bottle of whiskey in his pocket, he led citizens in keeping order after the Galveston hurricane of 1900. At a public dinner, when addressed in Hebrew by the late Cardinal Satolli, apostolic delegate, he replied in purest ecclesiastical Latin. The U. S. Post Office department became used to routing to Galveston all letters addressed to "Rabbi Henry Cohen...
...textbooks they use. So are the businessmen who run the boards of education that run the schools. Yet today the U. S. has a decidedly liberal Government, voted in by the products of its conservative schools, and classroom and campus resound with students' criticisms of the social order. Flummoxed by this paradox, businessmen are getting increasingly hot under the collar about "visionary" professors. The institution they attack most often is the fountainhead of "progressive" education, Columbia University's Teachers College, which they call "The Big Red University...