Word: towards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This here's Slick Jones, mah drummer," explained Fats, pointing toward a wavy - haired youth. "We calls him Slick because if you dean watch out, he'll sneak off with yo' woman. You tested indignantly, but Fats went on to know, Slick as in slimy." Slick prosay that his real name is Wilmore. A shriek of laughter came from the five saxophonists. Unperturbed, Slick said that cold chills came over him when he heard Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Asked if he didn't lose weight after his torrid drum solos several times a day, Slick said no, he seemed...
...youth named Theodore Slapik, awaiting trial for murder. The four descended from the fourth floor to the basement in an elevator, dashed out the front door. A few moments later they pulled Municipal Judge Louis Petrash out of the driver's seat of his car and roared off toward Cleveland's Public Square at 60 m. p. h. Disregarding traffic signals they mowed down a woman pedestrian, breaking both her arms and legs. With the doors swinging wide-open and tires screeching around corners, the convicts outdistanced pursuing police...
...Command. In the current undeclared U. S. labor war, C. I. O. has the inestimable advantage of a small, flexible, cohesive general staff. The A. F. of L. high command is jealous, diffused, divided. At the extreme right of the council table, both politically and in their uncompromising attitude toward...
...however, Teamster Tobin's star is still rising, for his loyal men occupy a strategic spot in a sector where a C. I. O-A. F. of L. show-down may develop-the waterfront. Since to all wars there must be a peace, he remains conciliatory toward John L. Lewis...
...faculty for the evening courses this year numbers 23 local educators, drawn from the staffs of Harvard, Boston University, Tufts College, Simmons College, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and Wellesley College. The courses have no formal entrance requirements and may be counted toward the degree of Adjuncts in Arts at Harvard...