Word: session
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Representative-elect Main tacitly deprecated the issue after his victory. Said he: "The Townsend clubs endorsed my candidacy after it was under way, but I entered the race at the urging of disinterested friends as the candidate of no group or faction. In the critical session of Congress just ahead I shall give my best efforts to representing all the people of the district on the various issues of domestic and foreign policy that may arise...
...three years the chase went on. As long as Parliament was in session Deputy Besson staved off arrest by claiming parliamentary immunity. The minute the Chamber was dissolved he would escape to sanctuary in Belgium...
...general business of the session was taken up by Captain Carter. Last year there were two or three teams with about six men on a team so that approximately 25 runners, allowing for substitutions, got into races...
Last week hundreds of U. S. industrialists and the heads of their trade organizations assembled in Manhattan for what they were pleased to call the annual Congress of American Industry. Upper chamber in this congress is the potent National Association of Manufacturers, at whose two-day session the books arc closed for the business oratorical year. If an intelligent Tasmanian recluse had dropped into the Grand Ball Room of the Hotel Commodore where the NAM meetings were held last week he might have gathered that: 1) The U. S. is currently a subject nation under alien rule. 2) This rule...
...confidential, but SEC rated them as matters of public interest and therefore not to be concealed. Date of publication coincided with the Congress of American Industry (see p. 67) meeting in Manhattan; featured firm was General Motors whose President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. was keynoter of the industrialists' session. Top salaries at Bethlehem Steel, Standard Oil of New Jersey, Corn Products. 86 other corporations were also dragged out for public view...