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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Joseph Stefani, speaking for Locals 112 and 186, told the CRIMSON last night that if the Association persisted, "we'll refuse to work with 'em." Following a vote at a plenary session of his unions, the A. F. of L. majority of cooks and waitresses would strike, he said...
Struck will begin his coaching duties with Spring practice. On March 15, the first drill session will be held at the Cage for Freshman aspirants with upperclassmen reporting the following week, March 22. Some Freshmen have been going through preliminary practice in the Indoor Athletic Building under O'Dell and Skip Stahley...
...first issue only five stories were over one column in length (Calvin Coolidge ever after referred to TIME stories as "eye-tems"), and although it was published in a busy week when Congress was winding up a session, spot news of the week received scant mention. Gradually TIME style developed. Gradually more and more news, with its background and significance, was put into TIME. As money was earned it was spent to improve the quality of the magazine. The editorial cost of producing an issue of TIME is today just about 50 times as great as 15 years...
...quit landing there in 60 days. This speeded bills to enlarge the port, which were vetoed by President Roosevelt on the ground that no private concern should own the Capital's airport. Threatened with loss of their jobs, pilots gave in, still uneasily use the field. Before last session's Congress Vermont's Republican Representative Charles A. Plumley thundered, "Washington-Hoover Airport is . . . both a public menace and a national disgrace." Since 1928 a total of 49 possible airports, from marsh lands to race tracks, have been examined, but so far none has been found that...
Unhampered by problems of patronage or pork-barreling, 20 mock-legislators last night hotly debated proposed amendments to the Wagner Labor Relations Act at the second session of the Harvard Congress in Winthrop Junior Common Room...