Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them I say," said he, "we cannot rely on an amendment as the immediate or only answer to our present difficulties. When the time comes for action, you will find that many of those who pretend to support you will sabotage any constructive amendment which is proposed. Look at these strange bedfellows of yours. When before have you found them really at your side in your fights for progress?" You Who Know Me. Having put his Supreme Court indictment on as personal a basis as if he had called off the names Sutherland, Butler. McReynolds and Van Devanter. Franklin Roosevelt...
...evening last week Labor's Non-Partisan League held a meeting in Washington's Willard Hotel to support the President's proposal to reform the Federal judiciary. Just beforehand Willard employes staged a sit-down strike and put pickets around the building...
...union claimed (and Chrysler did not try to refute it) the support of a substantial majority of the company workers, which it had not claimed at General Motors. Specifically the union asserted that in January the workers had elected 103 union men of 120 chosen as representatives on employe shop councils...
...stands for traditional, quiet Belgian politics and for no fancy isms, the three parties in the Belgian Cabinet coalition - Catholic, Liberal, Socialist - agreed to offer no rival candidates. The stage was thus set for a fight between parliamentary government and Rexism, a fight in which Degrelle will get no support that the wily Premier can possibly sidetrack...
...being put on by the Harvard Dramatic Club although many of its cast are members of the H. D. C. The work has had no previous organization with which to deal and has reached actual production only through the initiative of its directors and the help of influential faculty support. Already interest in undergraduate circles has been evinced by large tryouts, by submission of several manuscripts of poetry dramas, written by students, and has been confirmed by a ticket sell-out which makes necessary two additional performances. The originality which marks this attempt, the increasingly ambitious House plays...