Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gene Thorpe and George Silvera are holding down the middle distances nicely, with Don Rankin furnishing substantial support...
...begged for permission to ride with the next truck into Boston, Sears senior who often drives his trucks himself, denied his son's plea to "get in on it," and his mother ordered him to stay out of any strike mix ups in Cambridge. "If I can get some support I won't stay out of anything," he proclaimed...
Massachusetts, birthplace of public education in the U. S., has an old school law with teeth in it. Any Massachusetts town that fails properly to support its public schools may be fined an amount twice its biggest annual school expenditure. Recently Woburn's Mayor William E. Kane cut the schools' allowance. Woburn's teachers went unpaid. Thereupon they complained to the State Attorney General. Fortnight ago a Middlesex County grand jury solemnly indicted the City of Woburn, Inc. for school nonsupport. This week the town goes on trial. If it is convicted Woburn taxpayers may be fined...
Coster promptly proposed to Mr. Michaels that they fire Mr. Catchings and take joint control of the company. When Mr. Catchings heard about this he wrote to all the directors, urging them to come to Manhattan before the stockholders' meeting in April 1934, and support his recommendation that "there is no further place in the McKesson & Robbins organization for F. Donald Coster...
Although the Student Union as a whole has taken no stand on the strike, the Labor Committee promptly swung into action, providing the strikers with food and a headquarters, and circulating petitions enlisting student support in the Houses and the Yard...