Word: unites
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis of proportional union representation.* After 21 months of Section ya, the A. F. of L. had actually lost ground: it claimed some 3,500,000 members of the 28,000,000 men employed in industry, a gross gain, but whereas it had previously been the dominant unit of organized labor, now company and independent unions overshadowed the A. F. of L. in dozens of industries...
...first Liberian presidential election in 4 years. Last week it was announced that intelligent, bespectacled President Edwin Barclay, leader of the True Whigs, had been re-elected with the whopping majority of 344,569 votes to only 7,784 for former President Charles D. B. King, candidate of the Unit Whigs and the languishing People's Party. Passed too was an amendment increasing the Presidential term from four to eight years. Part of Unit Whig King's poor showing may have been due to the fact that he was forced to resign the Presidency in 1930 after...
Liberia's Whigs, True or Unit, are all archconservatives, ardent nationalists and enemies of European cooperation. Election over, Liberian authorities had a chance to turn their attention to an idea which had recently popped from the head of Premier Hertzog of South Africa. Said Chairman Thomas Jesse Jones of the Advisory Committee on Education in Liberia...
Colonel Oliver L. Spaulding, Jr., who has been head of the Harvard R.O.T.C. Unit since 1931, will discontinue his present duties at the close of the current term to become Chief of the Historical Section of the War College in Washington...
Determined to squeeze some dividends from its expanding business,. Chrysler kept its retooling expenses at a minimum last autumn. Independent front wheel springing was taken off the Plymouth, saving perhaps as much as $10 per car. A simpler ventilating system saved another $2 or $3 per unit. With none of the plant upheaval or unbudgeted expenses that always accompany the introduction of a radical new model, Chrysler got off to a flying start...