Word: splitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Invitations have been extended to certain members of the student body to be examined under the auspices of the Institute of State and Local Government. The general topic will be split up into five sub topics with a small number of men from each college participating...
Since A. F. of L. would like nothing better than to split the powerful Garment Workers off from C. I. 0., William Green & Co. were discreetly jubilant. A few days later Max Zaritsky, another behind-the-scene peace man, lined up behind Mr. Dubinsky with some 35.000 C. I. O. United Hat, Cap and Millinery workers. John Lewis, emerging from a conference in Manhattan with a U. S. Steel official, was asked if he had anything to say. Said he: "Nothing in particular except that Mr. Dubinsky. whom I esteem highly, seems to be giving an imitation of Eliza crossing...
...when Founder J. J. Bausch died, the company has been headed by Son Edward, chairman of the board, now 83 and still active enough to enjoy bowling. He and numerous relatives have not only run Bausch & Lomb but owned all 40,000 shares of its common stock which was split into two classes. Last week, however, anxious to simplify the stock set-up and retire bank loans, mortgage bonds and all the old preferred stock, Chairman Bausch reclassified the common under one heading and offered 26,000 shares of new preferred and 50,000 shares of common stock...
Fresh from a victory over Princeton, the Varsity sextet meets Brown in the Providence Arena tonight, in the final game before the mid-year period. The Bruins should furnish a breather after the hard McGill and Tiger games. They have split even in eight games against mediocre competition...
...effort to liberalize the Supreme Court, Franklin Delano Roosevelt last year split the Democratic Party with the bitterest political fight of the century. That the fight was a blunder became apparent last summer when the President lost it. That it was also totally unnecessary became apparent last week when Supreme Court Justice George Sutherland called reporters into his office to show them a letter he had just sent the President. The letter: ". . . Being eligible for retirement under the Sumners Act ... I hereby retire from regular active service on the bench, this retirement to be effective . . . the 18th day of January...