Word: parently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Illinois, a 600-member La Salle local, long at odds with its parent union, issued a call for the resignations of Brewster, Beck and four other top Teamsters and urged that the international union be placed under trusteeship. A Toronto local flatly rejected Dave Beck's requests for financial aid for conducting the legal defenses of Teamster leaders. Chain letters were circulating in Los Angeles advising Teamster members to withhold their union dues. Brooding about the hundreds of thousands of dollars Teamster leaders had admitted "borrowing" from the union, a Los Angeles truck driver grumbled...
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS. "The Catholic parent who exercises his undisputed right to educate his child in the atmosphere of a Catholic school is convinced that an integral education-a complete education-is possible only where a child receives thorough and systematic training in man's obligations to know, love and serve God his Creator and Redeemer. Protestants very often misunderstand the parochial school. Too often they repeat the slogan about the Catholic school being a 'divisive' influence on American society...
...Morgan J. Davis, 58, executive vice president of Humble Oil & Refining Co., biggest U.S. domestic producer (300,000 bbl. daily), will succeed President Hines H. Baker, 63. Baker retires as president and director next month, will become a director of Humble's parent company, Standard Oil Co. (N.J.). The first geologist to occupy Humble's presidency, strapping (6 ft. 2 in., 190 lbs.) Morgan Davis joined Humble in 1925 after graduating from the University of Texas, left to become resident geologist in Sumatra for a Dutch petroleum firm, returned to Humble in 1934 as district geologist...
...also finds ways to draw Bostonians away from the more frenetic fare of the commercial networks. It accomplishes this on a $400,000 annual budget, roughly the cost of one network spectacular. Of that amount, one fourth comes from the $3,000,000 endowment of its proud, richly endowed parent, the Lowell Institute, another fourth from local universities, museums, musical organizations. The other $200,000 comes from private contributions...
...letter was distributed to children at the Peabody School as part of a monthly PTA newsletter urging parents to attend the next meeting of the School Committee, and reviewing the events of the December 11 meeting. The letter was duly approved for distribution by the principal of the school, who now faces definite disciplinary action and possible removal from office as a result of his allowing the letter to be circulated. On December 18, at a committee meeting hearing of the appointments, Mayor Sullivan queried all parents who spoke on their knowledge of the Peabody letter, and as one parent...