Word: aims
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gatherings in the stimulating exchange of diverse ideas and the contact with the widely varying traits of character and view points of the different nations. The provision made by the International council for round table discussions is but one instance of the organization's efforts to maintain the third aim of the thirty-year triumvirate...
...goal was but a short distance off. It does seem evident that the coaches are trying to develop rugged offensive play, with a special effort being made to foster smoothly working plays, with a strength produced by the accurate carrying out of all assignments. Offensive work is clearly the aim for this week, since yesterday's scrimmage was the second of the week, with the chances likely that the remainder of the time before the William and Mary game will also be devoted to this type of practice...
Throughout the interview, Green discussed the demoralization of the textile industry, child labor legislation, business depression, the lack of organization of "white-collar" workers, and union racketeering in Chicago, and emphasized that the aim of the unions is cooperation--not domination in industry...
Complete unionization is the chief aim of the Federation at present, with special emphasis being laid to unionization of the South. Progress is slow; opposition has taken a new turn. Where formerly labor had to contend with definite and sometimes brutal antagonism, now, according to Green, this antagonism is more subtle sometimes taking the form of rival or "company" unions, mands of the unions have strangled the New England textile industry in the face of low wage competition from the South, Green replied that the textile business was economically unsound at the time and that unorganized labor conditions...
...state legislation and trade union, activity, with a uniform federal law as the final goal, is one of the planks of the Federation's platform. The text of the proposed law will be so prepared as to apply only to industry, not to the farm or home. Another aim of the Federation is to unionize wherever possible the white-collar workers--stenographers, book-keepers, and accountants. Green told of the union's never-ending fight for higher wages and better living conditions, and also outlined a national 48-hour law which would equalize industries throughout the United States, yet permit...