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Word: conflict (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seaport, a cinema was being filmed aboard a lugger. Among the cinema sailors were non-Equity actors. The real sailors cast away their marlin-spikes, refused to work. Simultaneously the Pacific Seamen's Union informed Equity President Frank Gillmore that they would work no more in cinema until the conflict was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Equity v. Hollywood | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

...Norman Howard, Chairman of the National United Committee for Law Enforcement,* at a W. C. T. U. meeting at Round Lake, N. Y.: "The people will not let their constitution be wickershamed into a squatter sovereignty hodgepodge. . . . Maryland, Wisconsin and New York are where South Carolina was in the conflict against the abolition of slavery. . . . They are the copperhead and slacker states and are more culpable in time of peace than any slacker citizen in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: More New Ground | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

...being pro-German, said: "I believe most sincerely that German brutality and aggression must be stopped and I am willing, if need be, to give my life and what I possess to bring that about." He questioned that war was the right method, and, therefore, since he was in conflict with his government and his Church, lost his diocese. Today the Protestant churches are pacifistic. No longer, therefore, does the onetime Bishop of Utah seem dangerous to Episcopalians, Queried the Churchman: "Is there no place in the ministry of the Episcopal Church for Paul Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Again, Paul Jones | 7/22/1929 | See Source »

...Wabash plan did not conflict with Pennsylvania, which has a 49% stock interest in the Wabash line. By further scrambling an already chaotic jumble of claims and counterclaims, it made more difficult any disturbance of the present situation?a situation with which Pennsylvania Railroad, potent and powerful, seems not ill pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ford to Penn | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Marine nine from Quantico will storm the Harvard baseball fort on Soldiers Field this afternoon. The conflict is scheduled to start at 3 o'clock, but some of the festivities before the game may delay the zero hour until about 3.20 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MARINES INVADE SOLDIERS FIELD | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

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