Word: representation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After Mayor Hague's great rally, Lawyer Ernst broadcast a rebuttal in which; referring to his Committee for Defense of Civil Liberties in Jersey City, he announced: "I represent those great Communist leaders of the nation, General Hugh Johnson, Dorothy Thompson, Walter Lippmann. . . ."
Its keynote: "As long as I have the power to represent the people of this great city the Russian Reds will never come in and destroy industry." Singled out for special attention as "Russian Reds" were C. I. 0. leaders from John L. Lewis down; Roger Baldwin, head of the...
...argument in favor of the retention of these elections is that the men can serve to represent their class. But this is not fair representation, because the elections themselves are a farce. The members of the Union Committee and its chairman are far better fitted to serve as the standard bearers for the new class. Their selection is carefully and democratically made, in order to represent a cross section of the entire group, from high school and prep school, from East and West...
-Pacific Coast and Far Western players are chosen to represent the West; Midwestern and Eastern players to represent the East. This year the West team was selected and coached by Lawrence (''Biff") Jones of Nebraska and Orin Hollingbcry of Washington State: the East by Andy Kerr of Colgate...
At least half the drivers of the 28,500,000 motor vehicles that crowd U. S. roads are conscientious, careful motorists who in no way contribute to the nation's half-million yearly highway casualties. Being considerate of themselves and others, they represent types most likely to insure against...