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In 1927, when Williams moved to OKeh Records, he took Jefferson with him, and OKeh quickly recorded and released Jefferson's " Matchbox Blues " backed with " Black Snake Moan ," which was to be his only OKeh recording, probably because of contractual obligations with Paramount.
Trotskyists argue that the party was doomed to its present character, that of petty-bourgeois nationalism in the 1920s, because of the near-annihilation of the workers ' movement in the KMT betrayal of 1927, which was made possible by Stalin's order that the Communists join with the KMT in a centrist coalition, effectively disarming it, which opportunity the KMT swiftly exploited to defeat the communist revolution.
On December 23, 1927 Hawk's sister Grace died of tuberculosis after Hawk's mother refused to allow medical treatment because of her Christian Science beliefs.
He introduced a resolution demanding " complete national independence " in 1927, which was rejected because of Gandhi's opposition.
Born in Louisiana and raised in Florida, Lincks was inspired to write the play after visiting the Pleasant Hills Shaker village in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, a restored community that the Shakers occupied for more than a century, before abandoning it in 1927 because of the inability of the sect to attract new converts.
Under Fascism with the Podestà Genoese-Zerbi, in 1927 the city became an administrative centre for the surrounding municipalities and was called Grande Reggio (‘ Greater Reggio ’), but because of its strategic military position, it suffered a devastating air raid by the British 8th Army in 1943.
For example, in Love ( 1927 ) a title card reads, " I like to be alone "; in The Single Standard ( 1929 ) her character says, " I am walking alone because I want to be alone "; in Susan Lenox ( Her Fall and Rise ) ( 1931 ) she says to a suitor, " This time I rise ... and fall ... alone "; in Inspiration ( 1931 ) she tells a fickle lover, " I just want to be alone for a little while "; in Mata Hari ( 1931 ) she says to her new amour, " I never look ahead.
Chen was forced to resign as General Secretary in 1927, due to his public dissatisfaction with the Comintern order to disarm during the April 12 Incident, which had led to the deaths of thousands of Communists, and because of his disagreement with the Comintern's new focus on peasant rebellions.
The town was chosen because residents had used buggies as their main means of transportation until the early 1950s, earning Church Point the nickname " Buggy Capital of the world " in 1927.
In the general election in June 1927, Cumann na Gaedheal performed very poorly, winning just 47 seats with 27 % of the vote, and was able to survive in office only because of Fianna Fáil's continued refusal to take up its 44 seats due to the party's rejection of the Oath of Allegiance to the Free State.
Ralph wrote a sermon for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin and it survives in some fifty Latin manuscripts, probably because it was thought to have been written by Anselm of Canterbury, until shown to be Ralph's in 1927.
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh refused to include Vancouver in his North American tour because of the lack of a proper airport.
The race switched from Syracuse to Lexington, KY for the 1927 and 1929 races, however, because of rainouts.
It had originally belonged to the Brooklyn Lions and had been given to Mara when the Lions folded in 1927, because they owed him money.
In 1927, advocates for Sacco and Vanzetti charged that this case was brought first because evidence against Vanzetti in the Braintree robbery was weak and a conviction for the Bridgewater crimes would help convict him for the Braintree crimes.
Although he had Chaired the ILP for a second time, from 1917 to 1920, Snowden resigned from the party in 1927 because he believed it was " drifting more and more away from ... evolutionary socialism into revolutionary socialism ".
In Germany, no club had been formed before 1927, because of " opposition from the continental clubs ".
* The Steel Electric-class ferryboats used by Washington State Ferries were in violation of several Coast Guard regulations, but because they were built in 1927, before the enactment of the regulations, they were allowed to sail.
Elton Mayo and his colleagues were the most important contributors to this study because of their famous Hawthorne study from the “ Hawthorne plant of the Western Electric Company between 1927 and 1932 .”
In 1927, famous because of The Ringer, Edgar secured an extraordinary deal-unprecedented for its time-with a cinematic company, British Lion.
In 1927, the Romanian engineer Jean Stoenescu-Dunăre drafted a new set of plans ; because of the Great Depression, World War II, and political turmoil in Romania ( see Romania during World War II ), construction did not begin until 1949, after the establishment of a Romanian Communist regime.
In 1927, Cuyler was benched for nearly half the season because of a dispute with first-year manager Donie Bush.
When Lawrence became involved with Wall Street banker Bert Taylor in 1927, Astley proposed marriage, an offer Lawrence refused because she knew Astley would expect her to leave the stage and settle in rural England.
This short term behind bars was because the Trades Disputes Act of 1927 was used against the supporters of the strike among whom the WIL were prominent.

1927 and cost
In 1927 the second brick members ’ stand was replaced at a cost of £ 60, 000.
The new courthouse was built from 1927 to 1928 at a cost of about $ 250, 000.
World War I had a devastating effect on the local community at a cost of life commemorated in the prominent Cenotaph ( loosely based on Lutyens ' Whitehall Cenotaph ) at the centre of the town unveiled in 1927.
In 1927 – 28, at the end of the silent era, the production cost of an average feature from a major Hollywood studio ranged from $ 190, 000 at Fox to $ 275, 000 at MGM.
John Nolen discusses the success of Kistler and its design in his book New Towns for Old ( 1927 ) when he states that ‘ there are few places in this country where the problem of low cost housing, primarily for the unskilled worker has been better solved for the employer and employee alike.
In 1927 the two Georgian houses which comprised the Gower Street site were replaced with a single new building, with George Bernard Shaw donating £ 5, 000 towards the cost.
The Lodge was built over the period 1926 – 1927 at a cost of £ 28, 319.
In 1927 the development of an extrusion process reduced the cost of coating electrodes while allowing manufacturers to produce more complex coating mixtures designed for specific applications.
Howell Co. of Babylon, NY in 1927 at a cost of $ 26. 500. 00.
Built in 1927 at a cost of $ 1. 5 million, Little Rock Senior High School, later to be renamed Little Rock Central High, was hailed as the most expensive, most beautiful, and largest high school in the nation.
One of the cafe's most famous assets is a set of six stained glass windows by the Irish stained glass artist Harry Clarke ( 1889-1931 ), who completed them in 1927 at a then cost of some sixty thousand pounds, and are located in the main coffee and tea room named in his honour.
Campsites cost 50 cents a night in 1927 and many families stayed all summer.
Revisions in late 1927 proposed about 400 positions at a cost of between 400 million and 500 million francs.
Although the trees planted by the Firestone Company in 1926 and 1927 were now reaching tapping age, the market price of rubber would only cover a small fraction of the cost of tapping, processing and transportation to market.
:* A national archives building, with total cost of land and construction to be $ 6. 9 million ($ 1 million appropriated in fiscal 1927 ).
:* A new Internal Revenue Bureau building, with total cost of land and construction to be $ 7. 95 million ($ 1. 7 million appropriated in fiscal 1927 ).
:* A new Department of Commerce building, with total cost of construction to be $ 10 million ($ 600, 000 appropriated in fiscal 1927 ).
In the years following the end of his career, bad business choices cost him his fortune, and after numerous health problems he died in poverty in 1927.
At the end of 1927, a tract of land consisting of 26 hectares was purchased in Baesa, Caloocan, then part of the Rizal province, at a cost of Php 65, 951. 95 for the purpose of having a larger space to accommodate the increasing enrollment.
In 1927, the school chose to build a new stadium, at a cost of $ 345, 001. 67.
In 2003, as a resolution to seismic problems of the aging 1927 span, a new suspension bridge was opened to replace it, at a cost of $ 240 million.
By 1927 the transition had been completed to entirely commercial transport of mail, and by 1929 45 airlines were involved in mail delivery at a cost per mile of $ 1. 10.
The company manufactured stylish sidecars, but after 1927 made increasing numbers of low cost coach-built cars, especially the Austin Seven Swallow which the Blackpool factory produced at the rate of 12 per week.
Huge improvements happened to the ground during the 1927 / 28 season ; the galvanised iron boundary was replaced by a 10 ft wall having 20 turnstile houses and entrance and exit gates at a cost of £ 2, 520.

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