Word: af
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard Club of New York "categorically refused to arbitrate" its dispute with the striking employees at a Friday night conference with Union representatives, AF of L sources in New York claimed last night. Club representatives could not be reached for comment...
Kenneth Kelley, Secretary-Treasurer and Legislative Agent for the AF of L in Boston, will address an open meeting of the Teachers Union on "The Challenge Confronting Labor" tonight at 8 o'clock in Littauer Center...
Viewing action being taken throughout the country by teachers groups, the Cambridge local felt that it could no longer endorse a ruling that restricted the bargaining power of teachers unions. Despite the constitutional clause, the AF to T governing committee did not condemn participation of some of its locals in recent strikes in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Buffalo, New York...
...March of each year. The incoming Sophomore class would be represented by four men, to be chosen from the Yard on the same plan. In all cases, nomination for the House elections should be conducted by petition, with modifications of the present plan to insure a fair method af obtaining signatures...
Outside the Parliament Building, tulips bloomed and strollers idled along sun drenched walks. Inside, the House of Com mons was being told that Canada was in for a cold, tough winter. Reason: the coal strike in the U.S. (see NATIONAL AF FAIRS). Said Reconstruction Minister Clarence Decatur Howe: "The Canadian position will be very serious. . . . I am much more alarmed . . . than I was at any time during the war." Two days later the truce in the strike was reached. But even a final settlement would not mean coal for Canada right away. U.S. bins would probably have to be filled...