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Dates: during 1920-1929
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More trouble seemed imminent when Edward F. McGrady for the A. F. of L. and Alfred Hoffman for the United Textile Union went there last week to smooth out difficulties. Their missions were successfully completed when into McGrady's room at the Lynwood Hotel (where Mr. Hoover was feasted) broke a masked mob at 2 a. m. McGrady was seized, placed in a taxi, threatened with death if he ever returned, deported to the Virginia-Tennesee line at Bristol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Southern Stirrings | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Hoffman was similarly pounced upon in the hotel lobby, blindfolded, forcibly despatched to the North Carolina line. Five men, one a foreman at the Bemberg plant, were later arrested, held for trial. President William Green of the A. F. of L. protested the "outrage" to Tennessee's Governor Henry Hollis Horton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Southern Stirrings | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...Hoffman Outfielder Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Baseball | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...writer of what seems gibberish to most readers, Gertrude Stein is shown with a face rugged, calm, confident above a stolid mass which scarcely defines itself as a body. There are many other works by individual chisellers, Hunt Diederich, Daniel Chester French, the late Emil Fuchs, John Gregory, Malvina Hoffman, Leo Lentelli, Henry Augustus Lukeman, Edward McCartan, Eli Nadelman, the Piccirilli brothers, Lorado Taft, William Zorach. . . . If the modern U. S. lacks the glory of a sculptural tradition as deeply embedded and fertile as the Classic or Gothic, it does have a number of sincere experimentalists who keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: SCULPTURE GALORE | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

That impassive observer of U. S. vagaries, the insurance men's Spectator, last week reported the country's 1928 tally of murders. The tallier was fatherly and literary Dr. Frederick Ludwig Hoffman, statistician of the Prudential Insurance Co. since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: U. S. Murder | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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