Word: worker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believed that Dr. Russell C. Atkins, director of the Institute's Agricultural Department, was being groomed to succeed him. One night a Negro lunatic murdered Dr. Atkins. The trustees turned their thoughts to others: Sociologist Charles Spurgeon Johnson of the Rosenwald Foundation; Channing Tobias, Y. M. C. A. worker; President Claude A. Barnett of the Associated Negro Press; Emmett Jay Scott, Secretary-Treasurer of Howard University. Once they offered the job to President Benjamin F. Hubert of Georgia State Industrial College but Dr. Hubert considered...
Engaged. Holland Jerome Hamilton, 55, president of American Radiator Co.; and Helen Hutchison, thirtyish, resigned editorial worker for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; in Manhattan...
Appended was an anecdote about a Soviet udarnik (shock-brigade worker) personally known to a Monitor Muscovite. The udarnik "recently visited a meeting at which the Communist organizer delivered a eulogy to Joseph Stalin. In his speech the organizer said: 'Our Stalin has led us from the first days of our Revolution to the present...
...days later secret police came to the worker's room at night and took him away, with no word of explanation to his wife...
...mornings were warm and clear enough, he would go down to the lake shore at 8:30 a. m. with his slender, blonde model. She would strip off her clothes, stand ankle deep in the icy water in a pose that the whole world knows. A slow meticulous worker, Artist Chabas would paint for only 30 minutes, then knock off until the next good morning. When the canvas was finished by the end of the second summer, he called it Matinee de Septembre and sent it to the Salon of 1912 where it won a medal of honor and very...