Glossary spoof of United Nations terms from Poor Man's NY
A witty spoof glossary ridicules UN terminology with puns and play on words. It lampoons sovereignty veto negotiations blocs and various obstructions highlighting the Cold War era political jargon in a humorous light.
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New York
Plano
United Nations
U.N
Russia
Politburo
Longshore and Seamen Strike Idles Thousands Nationwide
The East and West Coast strikes idle about 143000 workers and 647 ships, with daily losses near 50 million dollars. Negotiations continue as 273 West Coast ships remain tied up and talks seek wage and grievance compromises for longshoremen and related unions.
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Staritime
Snore
IV. & Uni
American Sugar Refinery Co
Steamship
Steel King
National Defense
Commerce and Industry Association of New York
Department of Commerce
Gulf
Atlantic
William N. Margolis
United States Mediation and Conciliation Service
International Longshoremen’s Association
AFL
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
International ‘Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Union
CIO
West Coast
State Liquor Stores Ready For Christmas
Alabama ABC Board Chairman Frank Bunkley says state liquor stocks will rise to 125000 cases valued at about 5000000 by December 1, up about 2000000 from normal inventories. The board now has about 81000 cases on hand and will not buy more if brands don t move quickly. Governor Folsom favors staggered terms for ABC board members.
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Alabama
ABC Board
Frank Bunkley
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Bunkley
James E. Folsom
Corn Stand Operator Faces Oil Only Popcorn Claim
Local popcorn stand owner accused of using oil only in the popping machine, with allegations of exploiting customers by skimping on butter and flavor while boosting profits. Community members seek clarity on pricing and product quality.
Fort Worth Case Highlights Family Defendants and Confusing Tactics
A Fort Worth case features three brothers among four defendants facing federal charges. The defense attorney employed a blackboard to outline the complex arguments. The article notes the tangled presentation and the use of three separate criminal counts.
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