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Putnam's ukases did not make a strike inevitable, despite Murray's threat. The union's wage demands, made public this week, would boost average earnings by 19? to 20? an hour; if these are trimmed to accord with the WSB formula, the stabilizers might give the nod to Murray's demands for fringe benefits (longer vacations, higher shift premiums) without undignified retreat. Murray is also asking that the steel companies guarantee to each employee with three years' service annual earnings equal to 32 hours a week for 52 weeks...
Republican Direction. Before the American Bar Association in St. Louis in 1949, Ike tagged himself as a middle-of-the-roader, but his road seemed to be going in a Republican direction. Said he: "We will not accord to the central government unlimited authority, any more than we will bow our necks to the dictates of the uninhibited seekers after personal power in finance, labor, or any other field...
Among Christians, he said, "there is widespread lack of accord in their characterizations of the man Jesus and in their interpretations and applications of his teachings." Furthermore, in "an organized society of human beings founded upon the principle of separation of church and state," the courts cannot furnish a clarifying definition of Christian fundamentals themselves. Judge Charlton ordered the trustees of William Small's estate to hand over the assets to eight nieces and nephews...
...Master Mason, therefore surely not prejudiced in favor of the Holy See in Rome . . . The basic weakness in Protestantism seems to be an insecure and wholly immature feeling, which impels them to show extreme aggression against any school of thought not completely in accord with their feelings and doctrine . . . Our common enemy is not Russia, Poland, or Communist China, but the things they stand for. They believe, and as sincerely as we believe the opposite, that power is right. Any means that we can use . . . to combat this incipient evil, are the means that we should use, including the appointment...
...might even be feasible to assign each dean to the students in one or two of the Houses, rather than to those in part of a class, as is now the case. But if the deans are not going to co-ordinate tutorial or be senior faculty members in accord with the Advising Report's suggestions, they should be kept out of the Houses so that the undergraduates can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with distance from the dean...