Word: groups
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...when a major fraction favors such recognition the Department of State will promptly drop its objections and formulate a new principle whereby diplomatic relations may be resumed. Last week two potent travelers returned to the U. S., shifted from the major to the minor fraction group by announcing their conversion to Russian recognition...
...could not agree on certain constitutional alterations which Josef Pilsudski thinks necessary. So he had the President declare him Prime Minister (his only office hitherto has been Minister of War) and dissolve the Sejm and Senate pending November general elections. For his cabinet he chose five of the "colonel group." With the aid of his War veterans' organization, he may be able to elect a sizeable majority of his supporters next November. Aperiodically Dictator Pilsudski calls in the newspaper reporters and pours out a string of abuse on the Sejm (Lower Chamber), its members and the present Polish constitution...
...that the unemployed fall into three great classes: the young high school and college graduates, who find themselves unequipped by an ordinary academic education to find suitable work; those who have been employed but are not now because they lacked modern business and technical education; and that older group who have been employed for years, but whose ideas and methods have become obsolete. . . . They realize that education must be continuous throughout life...
Lamport & Holt. More pleased than shocked were Britishers last week when venerable (formed in 1845) Lamport & Holt Ltd. went into a receivership. The Royal Mail Steam Packet group of shipping companies, to which Lamport & Holt belongs, has given many a shock already and last week's receivership merely meant that the management has started a reorganization. Shipping men foresaw some such development when Lamport & Holt withdrew their South American passenger service recently (TIME...
...small organization. But the impetus given dancing by the crazy Negro jazz-jig was felt by hordes of people who had never before trod a ballroom floor. Schools by the hundreds mushroomed all over the land. Applicants deluged Dancing Masters for membership. Today they are the largest professional group in the world...