Word: shipped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tampa, the convening American Federation of Labor solemnly branded as "outlaw" the strike on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, opposed from the start by conservative heads of Longshoremen's and Seamen's unions. Dismayed were Federationists when more than 1,000 ship's officers, members of the National Organization of Masters, Mates & Pilots and Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, joined the 20,000 "outlaws" in a perfectly legitimate strike of their...
...Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward F. McGrady continued striving to arbitrate the strike, his first break came late last week when the Ship Owners' Association of the Pacific, which had reached agreements with five disgruntled unions before the strike began, gave in to a sixth, the Marine Cooks and Stewards Association. Despite its imposing name, however, S.O.A.P. comprises only 20 of 80 shipping companies involved, operates only 70 coastwise schooners...
...still the wife of London Ship-Broker Ernest Simpson, although she has obtained a decree nisi of divorce scheduled to become final on April 27. She first met Mr. Simpson, then married to a previous wife, at the home of a Mrs. Jacques Raffray of Manhattan. Last week Mrs. Raffray arrived in England and was met by Mr. Simpson. They traveled up to London in the same railway compartment, separated on the platform of Waterloo Station, ran out by separate doors, jumped into the same taxi, curled up together on the floor to escape the notice of reporters. When exhorted...
Young Blake (Freddie Bartholomew), wharf-rat nephew of a Yarmouth ginshop hostess, and young Nelson (Douglas Scott) swear to take any dare proposed by the other. When they overhear a captain plotting to scuttle his ship after removing its cargo of gold, they agree to run away from home together to carry the news to Lloyd's. Nelson breaks the pact to go to sea as a midshipman on his uncle's man-o'-war. Blake goes alone to London, where a chimney sweep (D'Arcy Corrigan) directs him to Lloyd's coffee house...
Yesterday Mrs. Simpson traveled to Versailles in the King's car and stayed with her American friend Lady Mendl. Oxford, always conservative, thinks the whole affair is a bad show but does not reproach the King. The general comment is "Ship Mrs. Simpson back home...