Word: splitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...upholsterer, John Fiorenza, who killed Mrs. Nancy Titterton in her Beekman Place apartment three years ago. Mrs. Titterton had called Fiorenza to repair a loveseat, had urged him to return it as quickly as possible. Fiorenza had a long-standing abnormal relationship to his mother which produced in his split personality powerful desires to commit cruel acts. His temporary possession of Mrs. Titterton's "loveseat" acted as a sufficiently strong stimulus for his disorganized mind to transfer to the innocent stranger his feeling for his mother. Overcome by a wave of sadism, he killed Mrs. Titterton. If Fiorenza...
Roosevelt Fears Split Vote...
...attributed Roosevelt's efforts to unite the warring factions to the fact that the Chief Executive realizes that dualism in union leadership will tend both to weaken and split the Labor vote. The instructor did not doubt that William Green will throw his support as well as that of other A. F. of L. leaders with the Republican party in the coming Presidential election unless the wound in Labor ranks is healed...
...Split Threatene Reforms...
...Since the published declaration of party principles at Miami some weeks ago, there remains little doubt where the sympathies of the A. F. of L. lie. By the coalition of both groups and a possible end of the split leadership, a solid New Deal vote will be turned over by labor," added Nixon...