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...little ten-mile railroad owned by Bethlehem and connecting its plant with the Pennsylvania Railroad. Boss Lewis proceeded to broaden the front still further by calling strikes in 17 coal mines owned by Republic, Youngstown and Bethlehem. The war which the Governors hoped to settle was getting bigger and uglier by the hour, yet up to them to settle it remained. For from the White House came no sign that Franklin Roosevelt would lift a Federal finger...
Battle Front conditions, however pleasing they might seem to John Lewis, were actually growing uglier every day. Some 40,000 of G. M.'s nonstriking employes went back to part-time work last week without violence. But in strike-bound Flint, the anti-strike Flint Alliance turned out 8.000 citizens for a mass meeting at which John Lewis and other strike leaders were truculently abused. Leaders of the Alliance were in turn roundly rebuked by Governor Murphy for their "interference." In Detroit, five picketers were injured in a scuffle with police when some officials tried to enter the closed...
...been little danger of the Republicans' obscuring what they oppose with what they favor. And if the President continues to dish out the clammy hash, the G. O. P. has a good chance of reinstating itself without ever committing itself to anything positive. For the Blue Eagle is even uglier when dragged in without its feathers...
When Holtz had Howerth's laboratory burned down to get rid of a corpse that might be even uglier if found, Howerth risked his life to save his deadly but still beloved serum, and was blinded for his pains. When a sudden and fatal epidemic broke out in one of Holtz's destitute mining towns, the few who knew what Howerth had been up to began to suspect that Holtz had taken over the experiment. While Howerth and his assistants worked feverishly to find an antivirus for the plague, Holtz wiped out his human liabilities by the thousand...
...were broken off in 1926, lost 35-to-0. Ohio State, vanquished in the last minute of play by Notre Dame week before, was in an ugly mood when it took the field against Chicago. It was in an even uglier one when, in the middle of the third period, it was trailing Chicago 13-to-0. Thereupon, the Buckeyes began whipping passes around, scored three touchdowns in 20 minutes to keep their Conference record unsullied with a 20-to-13 victory. When a Notre Dame touchdown was invalidated for holding, a desperate Northwestern team made the most...