Word: solids
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have secured reform in the whole administration of the labor provisions of the code," claimed Leader Gorman. Here he was on solid ground. Strongest point made by the Winant Board was that the National Cotton Textile Industrial Relations Board, which works through the Code Authority, was wholly ineffective, should be supplanted by a body like the autonomous and impartial Steel Labor Relations Board. The Winant Committee thought that "investigation of labor complaints against management by management itself cannot be defended...
...brought the feast of San Gennaro. Into the Cathedral thronged clergy, civil officials and masses of Neapolitans. On the altar stood the silver bust. Bearing aloft the reliquary an officiant brought it within San Gennaro's view, turned it upside down to exhibit in one vial an opaque, solid mass. The crowd prayed loudly, none more fervently than a group of poor women chosen as zie di San Gennaro (aunts of the saint...
...miraculous liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius usually occurs 18 times a year. Sometimes the solid mass in the vial changes to a red fluid in two minutes. Never does it take longer than an hour. The success of last week's exposition led Neapolitans to interpret it as a good omen for the birth of the daughter born to the Crown Prince and Princess of Italy...
...child. However, he abandons this idea when he meets the child (Shirley Temple) and takes her with him to Paris, where they meet Miss Lombard. The combined efforts of Miss Lombard and the child finally succeed in persuading Jerry to give up his vagabonding and settle down to a solid working position. When financial matters press, Jerry cannot resist the temptation to earn some easy money, but everything comes out all right. The winning charm of Mistress Temple should not be missed...
Students who care for adventure combined with solid scholarship have the chance of a life time, this year. A new man is at Harvard whose vitality in thinking and in teaching has seldom been equaled since the days of William James. Professor Rosenstock-Hussy's field is very different. William James, of course, dealt with psychology and philosophy, Rosenstock-Hussy explores history (including sociology) and the philosophy of history. But his mind can best be compared to William James, because, like James, Rosenstock-Hussy is as alive and as spirited as a race-horse winning a race...