Word: worker
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...single Chinese province of Anhwei, 250 miles remote from Nanking, 3,000,000 Chinese were last week reported starving. "It is distressing to walk the streets these days with misery and Death everywhere," reported George Birch, China Inland Mission worker. "Two-thirds of this area is without food and the remainder is approaching the same condition. I hear such things as five of a family of seven starved to death. A man climbed a hill to cut fuel and fell dead. Women with babies, exhausted and despairing, laid down to die." *The President's adopted son, James Lin, postgraduates...
...laboratory worker, but my hobby is government. If you read my telegram you know that I talked about taxation and how it should be applied. I told of new forms of taxation. The telegram-well, I knew he would read that. I didn't want any secretaries throwing a letter away. The money doesn't matter. I have no family. My duty is to my country...
Secretary and organizer of the Worker's Party of the United States, A. J. Muste will speak in Phillips Brooks House this afternoon on relations between his" New Worker's Party and the Student...
...Muste has headed many of the contemporary labor movements throughout the country. He founded Brookwood Labor College and later organized the Worker's Party, which proved a prominent factor in the recent Toledo and Minneapolis strikes...
...fiddler Father Kubelik appeared, at 54, as a stolid, hard worker, absorbed by his finger technique and a bow that moved woodenly. Son Raffael seemed to have more of the old Kubelik flare. His arms shot forth like serpents. His hair was so long and rebellious that he had to stop now and then to tuck it behind his ears. A concerto written by Father Kubelik was the climax of their performance. But no hearts fluttered...