Word: short
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...motor industry, 37½ percent of the 40,000 normally employed in Akron by Goodyear, Goodrich, Firestone and General rubber companies were out of work. Like their C. I. O. brothers in Michigan, members of the United Rubber Workers of America complain that they are getting the short end of retrenchment. Young, levelheaded U. R. W. President Sherman Dalrymple accuses the companies of demoting foremen and other supervisors to production lines, letting out union men who otherwise would hold their jobs by seniority...
...making is a film on the Harvard Forest, which the staff of the Petersham Forestry School will use to supplement its teaching and in lectures to county agents, state foresters, and owners of timber land. Contemplated are a series of short films on Harvard activities outside Cambridge to show alumni the geographical extent of the University...
After holding the Bruins scoreless for 13 frames, Healey allowed Brokaw a single with two men out. Hinckley was purposely passed and pitcher Devaney filled the sacks when Dick Grondahl bobbled his grounder. Harkins hit safely into short left, and the damage was done...
...lost upon crew experts who hall the Harvard sweepers as sprint champions of the East is the significance of their consistently slow stroke over the short distances. Although the Elis flashed by Cornell to cast grave doubts on the Bollesmen's mythical title, sportsmen are picking the Chace-paced eight to come into its element in the long distance stretch at New London...
...Crimson began its powerful bladework at the start by jumping the New Yorkers and settling down quickly to a long beat. Hovering around 35 and 36 the Harlem sweepers tried desperately to hold their opponents in check and actually managed to carve out a short lead at the quarter-mile post...