Word: unionization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other Developments. Between the Capitol and the Union Station are now either vacant lots or ramshackle old buildings, many of them of War-time origin. For five million dollars the U. S. acquired this land to develop it into a connecting parkway, to cut a new avenue through from the station to Pennsylvania Avenue...
Some 500 Democratic politicians of Manhattan last week packed into their new Tammany Hall on Union Square. For 90 minutes they milled anxiously through the reception room, the ballrooms, chewing cigars, shaking heads, muttering. Suddenly a door opened at the head of a narrow iron stairway. A man appeared and yelled out: "Curry!" Loud and long did the Tammany leaders cheer. There were free drinks that night in many a downtown speakeasy...
...Standard Oil of New York turned in a belated 1928 earnings of $39,645,227? more than three times its 1927 net. Also late, also large, was Union Pacific, with a 1928 net of $46,108,872, or $18.95 a share compared to $39,665,235 or $16.05 a share...
...Burrows refused to allow the defense to call any of a large group of witnesses who were at hand to testify as to the reasons why the Medical Review of Reviews had first published the article, or why the Y. M. C. A., the Y. W. C. A., churches, Union Theological Seminary, and various social organizations had distributed thousands of copies of The Sex Side of Life during the past ten years...
...Harvard team has suffered but one defeat this year and that in its first game with Union College. Since then it has wen two games, one over Cornell and the last one ever Springfield...