Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plainly a discredit to union labor. President Green referred the Kaplan case to William Elliott, head of the international union, declaring that such accusations involved the "honor and integrity of the Federation," warned that the A. F. of L. might "suspend an international union which failed to act on proof of wrongdoing...
...series on the graphic arts.* Intended as manuals of instruction for art students the books contain little that any first-year student in an art school would not know, are of great value in showing the general public how prints are made, what to look for in the finished proof. Most interesting are the tipped-in photographs showing Etcher West and Woodcutter Leighton at work, pictures of all the etchers' and woodcutters' tools...
...than anything Mr. Seasongood might say concerning local government are the actual achievements of him and his colleagues in Cincinnati. At a time when there is prevslent widespread corruption on the one hand, and a sense of the futility of reform on the other, these achievements stand as positive proof that men animated with a true public spirit, and possessing knowledge and initiative can effect vital reformations in local government. These accomplishments in Cincinnati offer both hope and inspiration to men interested in making themselves factors for good in government...
Among the many advantages which research students have at their disposal in this building are work-shops for the construction of scientific apparatus, cold rooms, brine-cooled to six degrees Centigrade, dark rooms, a terrarium room, an aquarium room, a corridor of sound-proof rooms, and a constant temperature room. The last is cork insulated, provided with a vestibule, and equipped with a thermostated steam radiator, thermostated brine coils, and air circulator, so adjusted that it is possible to secure constancy of internal temperature within one degree for any temperature between zero and forty degrees Centigrade...
...easy-going Trophim Morosov was expelled from the Communist Party, banished from Sverdlovsk Province. Not long after, a number of Kulak boys including Pavel's cousin met Pavel in the village street. They left him beaten, severely discolored. The village policeman refused to act until Pavel brought documentary proof of the assault and the nature of his injuries. Sticks & stones might break the bones of Pavel but they could not change the stalwart Communist principles of Pavel and little Fedor. They went on with the good work of peaching on Kulaks...