Word: acted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scripts for those interested in entering the competition for set designs are being distributed by the director, William A. West '49. Numerous other persons are being sought to handle lights, sets, and publicity. Professor James B. Munn, to whom Wolfe dedicated "Mannerhouse," will act as advisor to West...
...deadlock, Gov. William M. Tuck of Virginia urged the government to prosecute Lewis under the Smith-Connally act which outlaws strikes against government owned plants or stand aside and let the individual states handle what he called "this challenge against law, order and public morality...
Could Harry Truman open them? Could he break the union, even if he wanted to? A determined and sweeping Government assault could include prosecution, under the Smith-Connally Act, of Lewis and all his district leaders; seizure of the funds of all districts; an attempt to dissolve U.M.W. as a monopoly; the freezing of U.M.W.'s $13.5 million treasury; a request that company stores deny credit; operation of the "strip" mines by the Army; a heavy daily fine for as long as the strike continued. But this would be the extreme of extremes...
...Nazi war machine expired, the U.S. heart seemed to soften. In February 1945, the U.S. met with other American republics in Mexico City to open the gate for U.N. Argentina was not invited. The Act of Chapultepec, however, pointed the way back into the fold. Argentina might regain the family bosom if she 1) agreed to a system of collective security in the Western Hemisphere, 2) wiped out Axis commercial influence and deported Axis spies, 3) declared war on the Axis...
...government's preliminary victory came on a ruling by Federal Judge T.; Alan Goldsborough that the Norris-La Guardia act forbidding anti-strike injunctions does not apply in the case of the Government vs. Lewis...