Word: sided
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stevens at number seven seat has come up from last year's Freshman eight and Middlesex combinations. One of the smoothest blades in the boat, the 20-year-old Sophomore is an efficient pace setter for the starboard side with a keen sense of timing and a lot of power behind his strokes. Doug Erickson, a Senior, at number six, has had long years of rowing experience and is a conscientious, dependable man behind Chace...
...director, reported: "Jewish leaders are considerably worried over the emergence of anti-Semitism among Catholics. Jews are being increasingly attacked in the Catholic press and in Catholic meetings as Communists, in part because of the sympathy of some Jews with the Loyalist side in Spain. . . . Tension between Protestants and Catholics has increased, largely because of differences of opinion over the war in Spain, but also because of dissension over the question of Federal and State aid to parochial schools...
Fortnight ago, after a prolonged proxy battle in which neither side got a clear-cut quorum, the two generals made a deal: C. & O.'s board was increased from nine to eleven members to include three Guaranty lieutenants, John Hollister, John Dickinson and Earle Bailie, the latter to rill a vacancy. Technically, this was a compromise; but Robert Young considered it a victory, for he still had about half the stockholders and most of the directors in his camp.*Last week in Cleveland the new board re-elected Mr. Young's C. & O. management, including President George Doswell...
...matter of simple economics, it became essential that the North Side gangsters of Kansas City, Mo., find some outlet for talents that were lying idle because of a drive on slot machines and gambling. Labor unions, often the victims of unemployed racketeers, provided the solution. Last year, Clark Pendar, head of the Retail Clerks' International Protective Association of Kansas City, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, found it wise to leave town in a hurry. Promptly and without formality, Walter A. Mahan, well known to the police but up to that moment undistinguished as a labor leader, became...
...Kansas City but, with "Wally" Mahan's rise to power, it became a "wave." Its most frequent form was window-breaking with an occasional bombing for emphasis. Victims were owners of a wide variety of stores, from statuary shops to hamburger stands, who spurned the suggestions of North Side thugs masquerading as union organizers...