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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...embargo on Alaskan shipping out of Seattle because of a threatened food short age. But no truce was extended to the Grace Line, to Luckenbach, Dollar or Pan ama Pacific. Freight had to be carried by rail from San Francisco to Seattle and Portland. The Japanese-owned N. Y. K. Line, with Japanese crews, was permitted to navigate at will, but striking longshore men would not touch its cargoes. Least affected city was Los Angeles, which consequently enjoyed an unprecedented ship ping boom. Last week San Francisco's Mayor Angelo Rossi stepped in as peacemaker. In his office...
...disbanding as ordered, it elected two new members and appointed its third and newest missionary. Calling the General Assembly's action unconstitutional and "a foolish gesture," a Manhattan Board member named James E. Bennet declared: "We have a perfect right as Presbyterians to give money to the Y. M. C. A., to the American Tract Society, the American Bible Society, the China Inland Mission and any other missionary cause, but the General Assembly decrees we have no right to give our money, if we choose, to the Independent Board. . . ." ¶Though it has been much discussed in the past...
...legal machine devoid of human kindness, causing hundreds of unnecessary arrests." Backing up A. N. P. A. was the International Circulation Managers Association which met in Manhattan this week just before the hearing. Boldest opponent of the proposed changes was Publisher Jerome D. Barnum of the Syracuse (N. Y. ) Post-Standard who, like many another publisher, performs extensive social welfare work among his delivery boys. Snapped he: "I shall certainly oppose the modifications at the hearing and refuse to assent to them if NRA seeks to enforce them on publishers. Of course by the specific terms of our code...
...highest honor in the Law School, the Fay Diploma, went to Richard Holzman Demuth, of New York, N. Y. Fourteen men were graduated Magna cum Laude...
...William N. Campbell Jr., of Roslindale, Mass.; Edward N. Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio; Edward P. Davis, Jr., of St. Paul, Minn.; Albert B. Dearden of Teaneck, N. J.; Neston S. Foley of Somerville, Mass.; Sydney S. Gellis of Clarmont, N. H.; Alan Ginsburg of New Rochelle, N. Y.; Richard M. Goodwin of Newcastle, Ind.; George Gore of Rapid City, S. Dak.; John N. M. Howells of Kittery Point, Me.; Gove G. Johnson, Jr., of Washington, D. C.; Robert Kaplan of Roxbury, Mass.; William H. Kerr of Cambridge Mass. Howard M. Lawn of Long Branch, N. J. Carl H. Levy...