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...house where the female secretary of the company union at the distillery lived, missed her mother, dug into the dining room wall. Mayor Schurman showed reporters rifles resting in six corners of his living room and dining room, said that they belonged to as many guards. "This is a hell of a way to live," complained he. And after his men had picked up two gunmen lurking in front of the Sheriff's office, Chief Donahue growled: "What this town needs is a vigilante committee of about a hundred tough citizens...
...What the hell was that?" asked the Mayor of Philadelphia last week...
...warn you if you destroy my business, I will strangle you with my own hands. May your soul be exterminated in Hell...
...ordered the Lewis committee dissolved. The answer to this order came last week when the miners met in Washington. Raising his beefy bulk above the assembled delegates in Constitution Hall, President Lewis put the case bluntly: "All the members of the Executive Council will be wearing asbestos suits in hell," before he is willing to knuckle under. But: "There is only one place in the United States from which I take my orders, and that is the convention of the United Mine Workers." He warned the U. M. W. that membership in the Committee For Industrial Organization would provoke continued...
...Australia, evoked from Presbyterian Robert Louis Stevenson a bitter rebuttal which may well be a deciding factor in the saintly cause of Father Damien. Stevenson had visited Molokai, had talked with Brother Joseph, had found the colony even with its improvements "a pitiful place to visit and a Hell to dwell in." Flaming with indignation, Author Stevenson wrote Dr. Hyde...