Word: start
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Philadelphia hosiers assembled at 5th and Luzerne Streets, where notoriously antiunion Apex had its six-story plant. Hundreds of workers smashed down the doors, swarmed into the plant, held it for 48 days. When Apex got it back, so much damage had been done that the plant could not start operations for nearly six months. Last week, Apex's suit for triple damages under the Sherman Act went to trial. In the courtroom...
...last year he has sent Parisians by the hundreds rummaging high & low for varying collections of oddments, to be produced within two hours at a designated rendezvous. An open street is usually necessary for the arriving candidates and their equipages. This was evident from the start, when the first after noon hundreds of participants piled into the old Paste Parisien building with brooms, stray cats and dogs etc., put the wheezy, three-place elevator out of commission, utterly disrupted business...
...measure, $18,830,946 more than approved by the House, carries appropriations for 784 new army planes, approximately one-fourth of the number necessary to raise the Air-Corps to a full authorized strength of 6,000 first-line fighting craft. Debate may start next Monday, with passage expected within...
Kirkland got off to a flying start last fall by sharing top honors in the football league with the Winthrop Puritans. After that the Deacons piled up an amazing succession of seconds and an occasional first or third. Only in two sports, squash and hockey, did they find the going really tough, with their racquetmen and pucksters ending seventh and eighth respectively...
...Doyle and Amos Murphy round out the Harvard representation of nine men. The three-weapen crown, which has been held by N. Y. U. for the last four years, will be decided on the basis of performances in all divisions. The bouts will start Friday morning, and sessions will be held in the afternoon and evening of each...