Word: trial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...distance of the race, which was a regular time-trial, was one and three-quarters miles, and the Jayvees finished four lengths ahead of the first-year men also...
Last week, still waiting to stand trial, Mayor Flynn and the city commissioners stood for reelection. All but one commissioner...
...trial in London went Joseph Kelly, 30-year-old laborer, accused of taking $150 to sell Germany plans of Britain's mammoth shell factory at Euxton in Lancashire...
...room on the mezzanine floor of Manhattan's Times Square Hotel has been the scene of an inquiry into the domestic relations of one of the most respected members of the U. S. press. The defendant: the New York Times. Its accuser: the American Newspaper Guild. The judge: Trial Examiner Tilford E. Dudley, who will give his findings to the National Labor Relations Board, which will eventually hand down a decision. The charge: violation of the Wagner Act by intimidating and discriminating against Guild members...
...editor, McClure was a trial, but a stimulating one. A meteoric traveler, he returned to the office with despairing laments that the magazine was dying (its circulation climbed from 8,000 to 750,000 in twelve years), that the staff could not understand him. Reading the files of a rival publication, he exclaimed, "Not a Lincoln article! It is not a great magazine!" Thereupon he set Ida Tarbell to writing her enormously successful Life of Lincoln. Editor Lincoln Steffens was bewildered by the passion with which McClure ran staff meetings, spouted good and bad ideas-one of them, that Steffens...