Word: protections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Presbyterian Church (TIME, Oct. 16). When he heard the crowd was growing and growing ugly, Governor Ritchie ordered more troopers to the support of the 22 who were already guarding the square-faced little jail. He prepared to call out militia, requested the local American Legion commander to help protect the prisoner. The commander refused...
...this crime of a mob," said the Baltimore Sun, "is the lynching of civilization in this State. The law-abiding citizens of Maryland are entitled to demand that the Governor of the State use the power of the State to protect the laws of the State. . . . They will not tolerate dodging of responsibility...
...Paul, El Paso, Dallas, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Boston, Chicago and Honolulu, looks forward to a national organization. Newspapermen do not expect it to affiliate with the American Federation of Labor. Purpose of the Guild is "to improve the conditions under which newspaper men and women work; to protect their rights of collective action; to raise the standards of journalism, and for mutual help." Its immediate aim is to wedge four points into the NRA newspaper publishers' code: 1) minimum wage; 2) 40-hr., 5-day week; 3) dismissal notice; 4) standard NRA provision for collective bargaining, which publishers...
...portly President Nicholas Murray Butler* impassively heard attorneys argue his case to recover $325,000 in securities from the Harriman National Bank & Trust Co., whose onetime President Joseph Wright Harriman, now awaiting trial for falsification of his books, is Dr. Butler's good friend. In January 1932, to protect $125,000 worth of securities which he had bought. Dr. Butler borrowed $126,000 from Bankster Harriman, turned over his securities to the bank. Bankster Harriman used them to raise a $150,000 loan for his wife. Because he had originally given the securities, now worth $325,000. in trust...
...settled down to get Helen through Radcliffe College. After the Radclifie degree was triumphantly won (cum la tide). Helen and Annie made a cinema (a commercial failure), wrote books and maga zine articles, went on the vaudeville stage, the lecture circuit. Wherever Helen went Annie went too. to guide, protect and interpret her. Even Annie's marriage in 1905 (to the late John Macy. Harvard instructor and critic) seemed to make no difference; nor its break-up later...