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...addition to its part in the blood-letting the Community Service Council is also conducting drives for the Community Chest and for settlement houses...
...dormitories and off-campus houses are being solicited to raise funds for the Community Chest campaign. Meanwhile, the Council is also trying to sign up volunteers to do social work in various metropolitan Boston settlement houses...
Double Dues. With that off his chest, the Champ turned to union politics. Some delegates had the temerity to demand the right to choose their district officials by a vote of the membership. John L. swiftly squelched that move (21 of his union's 31 districts are ruled by Lewis appointees). It was just a waste of time, said the Great Man, to talk about such things; he could be relied upon to choose competent officials and, if any of them "failed to do the right thing," he would send them back to digging coal...
...same old pikestaff (where it had been placed for exhibition when Cromweli's body was exhumed, hanged and beheaded after Charles II's restoration). In a remarkable state of preservation, complete to a wart over the right eye, it was brought out of the bedroom chest of Canon Horace Ricardo Wilkinson in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, for a brief public appearance...
...having got that off my chest, I'm practically rolling on my way to West Point, blank in spite of my education at Cornell, malleable in spite of my education at Virginia, a push-over for the first demagogue who comes along and says "Army schmarmy! We'll murder the bums...