Word: vacationer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Baltimore Sun was backing John W. Davis for President, and needed a political cartoonist with punch. From the Brooklyn Eagle, the Sun borrowed young (25) Edmund Duffy for three months. That was in 1924, and the dapper Duffy never went back to Brooklyn. He now shares the record (with...
But the engineers, firemen and switchmen (representing 190,000 railway employees), held out. These three wanted a 30% boost and numerous changes in work, overtime and vacation rules which the railways estimated would add $500 million to payrolls. The issues were complicated. Negotiation, conciliation failed to resolve them. It was...
Clarifying previous reports that House members could not remain in their quarters during the vacation-time session, Adams explained that the entire question would hinge upon the extent of enrollment and that the outlook for use of the Houses was at present "very encouraging."
Richard last night issued a call for volunteers who would like to entertain European students visiting the U.S. during the vacation. The National Student Association has invited a limited group from foreign colleges to spend the summer in this country.
¶ Westbrook Pegler, back from his spring vacation with his adrenals fully recharged, read up on the Wall Street strike. Peg had some advice for the cops on how to handle pickets trying the "lie-down" technique: "They deserved to be clubbed senseless or, if that were necessary, to be...