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Evolution. In the early stages of the longshoremen's strike there was just one big issue between employers and unions: Who should control the "hiring halls?" No insignificant issue was this to unions or employers because longshoremen are frequently hired and laid off. Therefore whichever side makes up the waiting...
In 1913 Cass Gilbert completed and President Wilson formally opened his most famed structure, the 792-ft. Woolworth Building, still sixth tallest in Manhattan. To critics who objected to the building's Gothic decorations and demanded a "new" style in ornaments, Cass Gilbert gave a reply which described his...
Legends of a Golden Age or a Garden of Eden are probably dim memories of the lost homeland whence the restless Sumerians drifted into the Euphrates Valley. They knew how to use the wheel and the arch, how to irrigate their lands, and they had begun to write, Belief in...
A thin misty rain fell on the banks of the Potomac. The President of the U. S. looked out on a sodden spectacle from a covered stand. A dripping crowd of men and women milled over temporary canvas footpaths; others, holding umbrellas, sat on chairs set on boards to keep...
Neither Dr. Oscar Riddle of the Carnegie Station for Experimental Evolution at Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, nor Director Leonard George Rowntree of the Philadelphia Institute for Medical Research knew precisely what they were talking about when they reported these God-like doings in coop and cage last week. Chemists...