Word: redness
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Three days before Christmas, at Burbank's Union Air Terminal, workers will trundle out the plane, done up in cellophane and red ribbons. They will be disappointed if Lord Lothian is not there to see their gift christened The Spirit of Lockheed-Vega with two bottles of champagne (one for Lockheed, one for Vega...
...Before the Attorney General was a 2,500-page report by FBI on Harry Bridges, West Coast longshoremen's leader, often accused of being a Red...
...voluminous Dies Committee "Red Paper" reiterated charges of widespread Communism in Labor's ranks, particularly in shipping, communications, transportation, and munition plants, made new charges of Reds in the aircraft industry. Mortimer and Lewis H. Michener, fellow organizers of the Vultee strike, were both accused of being Reds...
With the candidacy of Wendell Willkie, Negro political hopes revived. Big, coffee-colored Dr. J. B. Martin, a Memphis druggist for 30 years, president of a Negro baseball league and owner of the Memphis Red Sox, took over the leadership, organized Republican Negroes for a campaign. The Crump machine took one quick look and went into high...
...decade ago the Faculty Club bequeathed Warren House to English A and moved into an attractive red-brick building next door. The mothbitten stuffed caribou head, which has trailed the professors since they first met in the chapel of University Hall, was installed over the mantel. And the traditional stodginess (which once caused a History 1 section man to propose "Slow, slow, inconceivably slow" as the club's motto) was also transferred to the new quarters. Younger instructors, therefore, still found the Square cafeterias more reasonable and the undergraduate Houses more congenial. Few of them sought membership; and the large...