Word: parks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strikers were sent home so as to simplify the feeding problem. About 7,500 men remained in the shops, the greatest number, 2,400, in the big Dodge plant which ordinarily employs 25,000. Meantime negotiations had been going on in the executive offices at the Highland Park plant. Day after the sit-down began, when K. T. Keller, president of the company, and Vice President Herman Weckler drove up to the offices, the gates were closed and pickets kept them from entering. They retired to downtown Detroit. When Adolph Germer, C.I.O. representative, and Organizer Frankensteen arrived at the Chrysler...
...colt in distress." Sylvia Pankhurst, famed ex-suffraget leader, gave McKay a job reporting for her Workers' Dreadnought. Back in New York he became associate editor of The Liberator under Eastman, quarreled with the Reddest of his colleagues, received an office visit from Elinor Wylie, whose "beauty and Park Avenue elegance" flustered him terribly. At Eugen Boissevain's house he met Charlie Chaplin, who was chased one evening from room to room by a determined Harlem female admirer "coo-coo-cooing, just as if she were down home in the bushes." When a long-lost wife showed...
...Juniors are: Francis G. Blake, Jr., of New Haven, Conn.; John L. Dampeer, of Cleveland; Richard T. Davis, of Medford; Alan S. Geismer, of Cleveland; John A. Moore, of Clayton, Missouri; Arthur H. Schlesinger, Jr., of Cambridge; A. Judson Wells, Jr., of Highland Park, Illinois; and Theodore H. White, of Dorchester...
...Americans, his pictures of New York are especially attractive. "Brooklyn Bridge" and "Central Park", are painted in an intense, restless manner. Like most of the German painters, Kleinschmidt is subjective and emotional in his approach to nature...
...orphanage. Madge Evans, the only one who emerges from the picture without loss of reputation, is the feminine gendarme who is ordered to put the little girl into the young people's jail. The roadhouse folds up, the orphanage refuses the Fellows menace, and Crosby falls in to Park lake in New York. So it all ends happily...