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...guards' strike, because it was illegal, provided Boone with a good opportunity to discharge the most un-cooperative guards. The Public Employees Union of the AFL-CIO stymied his move by threatening surgent that all state employees would walk out on strike if the prison guards were fired...

Author: By Jane B. Baird, | Title: The Prison Industry | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

Politically speaking, indeed, President Coolidge will be traveling "Out Where the Blues Begin." Most South Dakotans are farmers, most farmers are disgruntled, most disgruntled among farmers are the farmers of South Dakota. From neighboring Nebraska comes In-surgent-Republican Senator George W. Norris. It also happens that South Dakota holds its presidential primaries earlier than any of its sister states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Custer Park | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

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