Word: charter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when Baritone Lawrence Tibbett and 114 other highly paid opera stars and concert artists formed the American Guild of Musical Artists and called it a labor union, humbler musicians had to laugh. But a year later, Baritone Tibbett's dress-collar union acquired an A. F. of L. charter and set about organizing opera from top to bottom, from $1s-a-week spear-carriers to prima donnas. Soon A. G. M. A. had negotiated agreements with Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl, the itinerant San Carlo Opera, the New York Hippodrome Opera, and most of the smaller U. S. opera...
...should Delaware charter corporations who do their business thousands of miles from Delaware...
...States can charter and regulate corporations why, in view of the giant size of some, should the U. S. Government not charter and regulate them in interstate commerce...
...will be scrapped, a majority of its membership having voted to join a new, nationwide Methodist Church (TIME, May 9). Last week, Attorney G. Seals Aiken of Atlanta, a lay leader in the fight against unification, went into court to salvage his church's name. He obtained a charter for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Inc., invited Southern Methodist individuals and congregations to join it when the present church ceases...
...minimum of ten charter members is necessary to form a chapter. All those who wish to join are required to pay a fee of one dollar, which will entitle them to membership in the party and an organization button...