Word: ouster
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Real as it was to old Mr. Green, the A.F. of L.'s action seemed strangely unreal. The Mine Workers had already read themselves out, as even the ouster resolution noted. Nor was it explained why of all C.I.O. unions the ax had fallen on the Flat Glass Workers and the Smelters, both relatively unimportant. Logical union to go and the one expected to go was Sidney Hillman's big Amalgamated Clothing Workers. But whatever the strategy may have been one thing was sure: it was not in the interests of labor peace...
...Boss Batista and the Herald Tribune, Laurence De Besa went back to the country which had long since banished his friend, Boss Machado. Undisturbed that ex-Sergeant Batista, who now runs Cuba with his army, was in fact the man who took greatest advantage of the Machado ouster, Writer De Besa soon was one of Batista's cronies. In the $32,000 worth of space in the Herald Tribune which he sold in Cuba, Mr. De Besa did not let his dictatorial friend Batista down. Wrote Mr. De Besa: "He will continue his role as the Great Emancipator...
...Narragansett Association, in which Mr. O'Hara is a majority stockholder, to oust Mr. O'Hara from his $75,000 job as managing director. Mr. O'Hara roused Superior Court Justice Charles H. Walsh at 4 a. m. to issue a restraining order against the ouster, which Presiding Justice Jeremiah E. O'Connell promptly vacated. Last week the Racing Division ordered the Narragansett Racing Association to a hearing on six charges whose sum was that the Association had not only obstructed the Division but was morally corrupt. Mr. O'Hara answered these charges point...
...source. Next day he was back at his office for the running of the $25,000 Narragansett Special, which he had threatened to open to the public free, with no betting allowed, if his license had been revoked. At week's end the supreme court quashed the original ouster order, left Horseman O'Hara to face a Racing Division hearing this week. Mourned Manhattan's racing Morning Telegraph: "Narragansett is a one man race track. When O'Hara goes, Narragansett goes. And when Narragansett goes, it's the beginning of the end for racing...
...could be got for elsewhere, and who supplied working capital in return for 50% (250 shares) of the stock. In 1932 trouble arose because a Wrigley subsidiary developed a better base which undersold Canning's. Consequently altercations between Canning and President Bowman resulted in the latter's ouster from the company last year...