Word: southerning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Then he proceeded to do things. He divided the affairs of the Brotherhood into Eastern, Western and Southern groups and made separate employment agreements with each. He built a 14-story office building in Cleveland for the Brotherhood. The building paid for itself in ten years. He established compulsory life insurance for all engineers. When he went into office, the Brotherhood had 38,000 members with $69,000,000 worth of insurance. Today, it has 90,000 members with $200,000,000 worth of insurance. In 1916, he helped to secure the passage of the Adamson Law for railway labor...
...contribute to an understanding of this extraordinary article of General Bullard to know that he was born in Alabama, one of the Southern states with the worst reputation for its treatment of colored people...
Harvard track forces will take the field at New Haven at 1 o'clock on Monday the underdogs. The Yale athletes, who came in second to the University of Southern California in the Intercollegiates, are conceded a ten to 15 point advantage over the Crimson...
...Meredith, famed middle-distance runner of a decade ago, surveyed a cinder track that stretched away, a curving, gun-metal line, from where he sat in the grandstand at Franklin Field, Philadelphia. On that track, in the course of the afternoon, he saw the runners of the University of Southern California win the 120-yd. hurdles, the 220-yd. hurdles, the discus throw, the Intercollegiate Track and Field Championship, with Princeton second, Yale third. He saw two runners-Tierney of Holy Cross, Marsters of Georgetown-each miss by just half a second his famed intercollegiate records for the quarter...
...David Mitchel Dougherty, University of Delaware, Wilmington, Del., English; Edward French Dow, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me., Government; Henry Matran Eller, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb., Classics; Raymond Matthew Fuoss '25, Altoona, Pa., Chemistry; Stowell Coolidge Goding, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N. H., Romance Languages; Granvyl G. Hulse, University of California, Southern Branch, Los Angeles, Cal., History; Edgar Morris Hymans, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, O., Economics; Donald Wallace MacKinnon, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me., Psychology...