Word: unionization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week in San Francisco a lawsuit was pending under which the local union sought to compel various motion picture theatres which have installed sound equipment to employ members of the musicians' union, under a contract entered into last year with Allied Amusement Industries...
...week, bound to Denver, President Weber of the Musicians' Federation jumped off and on his train anxiously at several cities, to ask questions, give advice, promise what he could. Small, German-born, energetic, "Joe" Weber used to be an able windman in the Cincinnati Symphony. The Musicians' Union, largely "Joe" Weber's work, is one of the strongest labor organizations in the land - or was, until talkies came. For himself, "Joe" Weber does not have to worry. Besides being a musician, he is a prosperous adept in the science-art of Chiropractic...
There was little dignity or quietude at the convention in Buffalo last week of the Baptist Bible Union of North America...
Meanwhile, the original convention closed by re-electing Dr. Shields president and Miss Rebman secretary-treasurer of the board of Des Moines trustees and of the Baptist Bible Union. Cleveland's Delegate Roberts, "big Christian brother'' to Miss Rebman, was elected first vice president...
Democratic politicians of Boston stood in the rain before the portals of the aristocratic Union Club on Beacon Hill, one night last week, asking a liveried flunkey if it were really true that Alfred Emanuel Smith was a guest at a private dinner being given by 40 Brown Derby members of the Harvard faculty and corporation...