Word: teare
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...protecting the rights of unions as a counterbalance to the power of management, the U.S. Supreme Court has long overlooked considerable wear and tear on individual workers' rights in the face of the power of unions. Last week the court, in two sharply written 6-2 opinions, gave individuals a new leverage against union power by upholding 1) the right of a nonunion member to go to court for punitive damages when he is kept from work by a picket line, and 2) the right of a union member to sue when his own union prevents him from getting...
...sail tear the lichts frae oot ye; your...
...announcer: "Strange, perhaps, that a man who has delivered gangsters to the FBI and announced the murder of a mobster five hours before his assassination, should be a poetry lover. But sonnets have led off Walter's column now and then for 37 years. And many a torchy tear has been shed by lonely lovers as they see themselves mirrored in print by Winchell, the hard-boiled softy...
...world of saloons Dangerfield is a born chuckee-out. He is very strong. He is able to tear the legs off a chair one by one, and threaten and bully women, one by one. Like Dostoevsky's Shigalov, the inventor of "Shigalovism," he is a nihilist in action. His other activities include getting thrown out of the ladies' room of the U.S. embassy in a wild chase that bears a slight resemblance to poor Bloom's expulsion, "like a shot off a shovel" from Barney Kiernan...
...Adios. Next afternoon Venezuelan forces cleared the route to the airport of all traffic, and a bulletproof limousine convoyed by six truckloads of armed troops swung through the city with Nixon safely inside. At the Vice President's feet lay two carbines and four bright red tear-gas bombs...