Word: abell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...escrow fund to be used as part of the final settlement: 11½? per hour effective this week, or a 2.6% raise, considerably lower than the industry had feared it would have to pay. Lyndon Johnson immediately telephoned his congratulations to the negotiators, taking care to include I. W. Abel, whose defeat of David McDonald for the Steelworkers' presidency was confirmed by union tellers later in the week...
...most powerful union of them all, the United Steelworkers of America, is still stuck in stalemate after a Feb. 9 election in which Incumbent President David McDonald was apparently defeated by Challenger I. W. Abel. Both sides have taken their subsequent "We wuz robbed" charges to the courts...
...fastened, as the New York Times was constrained to note, "with a great buckle smack in the middle of her back," and completed by a matching stole forming "a portrait collar." So appropriate! Seasoned critics appraised it as authentic early '64. More yet. The outfit, explained Bess Abel, Mrs. Johnson's social secretary, had been bought by Thrift Shopper L.B.J., who used to tote home most of his wife's wardrobe in the days when he had time for such activities. Now that she can suit herself, Mrs. Johnson wears clothes mostly chosen by Neiman-Marcus. L.B.J...
...whetted their appetites for a larger share of the profits. Higher capital spending has brought a proliferation of modern factories and equipment, which in turn has increased labor's fear of automation and caused demands for greater job security. These factors played an important role in I. W. Abel's apparent victory over David McDonald for the Steelworkers' presidency...
...spare his aging stars, Detroit Coach Sid Abel makes full use of an old pro football tactic: free substitution. All other N.H.L. teams operate with three offensive lines, alternate them every 2½min. or so. Abel uses four lines, substitutes every 1½ min. "Play twice as hard for half the time," he tells the players. "The big secret around here is the spirit," says Ted Lindsay. "I'm happy. We're all happy. And we're going to win this thing." They just might, at that...