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Labor Department and CIO at President's coal dispute conference. Washington, D.C., May 9. As the two month old labor dispute of the coal fields moved from New York to the National Capitol today, when the president made a move to settle the differences in the role of mediator, John L. Lewis, President of the C.I.O., charging responsibility for the dispute upon the Labor Department and the administration, Francis Perkins, Secretary of Labor and James Dewey, Labor Department conciliator blaming the operators, all entered the White House this morning to try to settle the dispute before an acute shortage of coal occurs

Labor Department and CIO at President's coal dispute conference. Washi...

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Aircraft. Naval. The Navy's SBD light dive bomber is the counterpart of the Army's A-24 (Dauntless) with the differences that adapt it to Navy requirements. This Douglas plane is equipped with slotted wing flaps to decrease air speed and obtain greater bombing accuracy. It is more maneuverable than the German Stuka and is capable of carrying heavier bomb loads

Aircraft. Naval. The Navy's SBD light dive bomber is the counterpart o...

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Principals in coal dispute at White House. Washington, D.C., May 9. A conference marking the first time the president has intervened in a labor dispute since he called together the CIO and the AF of L in an attempt to mediate their fight, met today at the White House to try to settle differences between labor and soft coal operators. Left to right: CIO's John L. Lewis, Van A. Bitner, representing the miners, Philip Murray, for the miners, W.L. Robinson, for the operators, John A. Owens, for the Miners, and L.C. Gunter, for the operators. The back row is unidentified

Principals in coal dispute at White House. Washington, D.C., May 9. A ...

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Interferometer tests standard gages for automobile manufacturers. Washington, D.C. May 28. I.J. Fullmer of the Bureau of Standards is shown with an interferometer by means of which differences in length are measured in terms of wave-lengths of light to the millionth of an inch. A four-inch square precision gage is being compared for length with the Bureau's standard 4 inch, which is rectangular in shape. These gages are tested against the master gages which the different auto manufacturers check their measuring devices so that the parts of the cars separately made can be, when assembled, fitted perfectly. The standard gage and the master gage are shwon being compared in the interferometer, 5/28/37

Interferometer tests standard gages for automobile manufacturers. Wash...

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Olympic Assoc., who are planning for U.S. part in games at Paris in 1924. The first aim of the conference meeting in Wash. is to iron out differences between sport governing bodies of the country making hormony and preparedness the keybote during the next 18 mths. of preperation for competition against athletes of more than 40 nations at the 8th Olympiad

Olympic Assoc., who are planning for U.S. part in games at Paris in 19...

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Tennis becomes popular in Roumania. The introduction of American sports in Europe is a healthy sign. Perhaps the prime ministers and rulers of small belligerent countries can meet on the golf course for a settlement of differences instead of the overworked battlefields [Building on the street, Romania]

Tennis becomes popular in Roumania. The introduction of American spor...

Photographs show scenes in Romania including a man on a tennis court and an unidentified building in Romania. No. 1298: No. 1299: Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1298 (top image) a... More

PARTY DIFFERENCES FORGOTTEN. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 27. POLITICAL DIFFERENCES WERE FORGOTTEN LAST NIGHT AS MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND MRS. ROBERT A. TAFT CHATTED AMIABLY AT LAST NIGHT'S BANQUET OF THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS. SENATOR TAFT IS BEING PROMINENTLY MENTIONED AS A PROBABLE REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE

PARTY DIFFERENCES FORGOTTEN. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 27. POLITICAL DIFF...

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Aircraft. Naval. The Navy's SBD light dive bomber is the counterpart of the Army's A-24 (Dauntless) with the differences that adapt it to Navy requirements. This Douglas plane is equipped with slotted wing flaps to decrease air speed and obtain greater bombing accuracy. It is more maneuverable than the German Stuka and is capable of carrying heavier bomb loads

Aircraft. Naval. The Navy's SBD light dive bomber is the counterpart o...

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Arrives at meeting of Green and Lewis. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Senator George L. Berry, of Tennessee, enters the room at the Willard Hotel where CIO Head John L. Lewis and A.F. of L. President William Green were holding their peace meeting today. Leaving the room shortly after Berry assured reporters that the only reason for his attendance was to pay his personal respects and ask the rival leaders to compose their differences. 12/2/37

Arrives at meeting of Green and Lewis. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Senat...

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A.F. of L. Council meets to consider truce with C.I.O. Washington, D.C., Following a surprising speech over radio networks last night by John L. Lewis, the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labor met this afternoon to consider peace proposals to settle differences between the Congress of Industrial Organizations and their group. Left to right: Matthew Woll, T.A. Rickert, William Green, President of the A.F. of L. H.C. Bates, and Daniel J. Tobin. 3-22-39

A.F. of L. Council meets to consider truce with C.I.O. Washington, D.C...

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Production. Aircraft engines. Typifying American democracy at work, four soldiers of the production front assemble an airplane engine for Uncle Sam's soldiers of the battlefront. In this, as in other war factories throughout the U.S., prejudice pertaining to differences of race, creed or color have been scrapped by those who recognize that victory must have priority over intolerance. These four men are assembling cylinder barrels to an engine in a giant Midwest aviation plant. Melrose Park, Buick plant

Production. Aircraft engines. Typifying American democracy at work, fo...

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Glorious news. Triumph of federal efforts. Our administration have at length yielded to the offers long since made to settle our differences with Great-Britain. The war whoop is silenced ... [June 12? 1812].

Glorious news. Triumph of federal efforts. Our administration have at ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 114, Folder 9.

Named Governor of Farm Credit Administration. Washington, D.C., Dec. 21. Dr. A.G. Black, Head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Marketing and Regulatory Work, has been named by President Roosevelt to be Governor of the Farm Administration. He succeeds F.F. Hill, who resigned because of differences with the Department of Agriculture

Named Governor of Farm Credit Administration. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2...

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John Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, August 31, 1775, Political Differences; Transportation of Violin

John Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, August 31, 1775, Political Differen...

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John Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, August 31, 1775, Political Differences; Transportation of Violin

John Randolph to Thomas Jefferson, August 31, 1775, Political Differen...

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