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Although all of the candidates will work in the technical field for the first few weeks, the competition will gradually split into three divisions, program production and technical. Those who cannot attend the meeting tonight may come tomorrow night at the same time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BROADCASTS | 10/1/1940 | See Source »

...high-heeled pumps. They did not recognize Francis Ouimet, Chick Evans, Johnny Goodman or five other onetime champions who teed off in the 44th annual U. S. Amateur golf tournament. They powdered their noses while Defending Champion Bud Ward, generally considered the best amateur in the U. S., split the fairway with his drive. The golfer they had gone to see was Crooner Bing Crosby, whose habitual air of mild surprise never fitted him better than when he found himself among 150 topnotchers who had qualified for the national championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Deadeye Dick | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Industrial v. Craft? No. A. F. of L has 29 semi-industrial unions and 19 trade unions. C. I. O. has six semi-industrial and four trade unions. The jurisdictional fight that brought about the split has become meaningless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Treatise on Civil War | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

Politics? Yes and No. C. I. O. chieftains have plugged harder for "planning" than A. F. of L. cautionocrats; Labor's Non-Partisan League and John L. Lewis' third-party maneuvers have widened labor's split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Treatise on Civil War | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...been found in a secret Government fund. New York Timesman Eugen Kovacs discovered that Berlin by no means regards the Iron Guard as its trusty agent. "German circles are more inclined toward General Antonescu than [toward] the Iron Guard," cabled Kovacs, declaring the Guard is badly split by personal rivalries within itself. Red Dog declined to form a new Cabinet of Iron Guard ministers, as the Guard had demanded, jogged along into this week with the same Cabinet which had served Carol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: God Help Your Majesty | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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