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...heatless, lightless factory. . . . Heat came up after two days, but negotiations to end the strike remained frozen. Like Governor Murphy, sympathetic Governor Homer refused to risk bloodshed by sending militia to evict the sitters. As General Motors' officials had first done, Fansteel's President Robert J. Aitchison stood firm on his property rights, refused to discuss a settlement until his plant was evacuated. Thrice rejecting Governor Horner's pleas for a conference, he said he was perfectly willing to talk to his own employes, but would never treat with their outside C. I. O. leaders. "If they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sit-Down Spread | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...pagan but a Coptic Christian, Her Majesty had come not only to visit Christian shrines but also to dedicate an Abyssinian Coptic Christian Church. Jerusalem's handful of Abyssinians excitedly waved date palms. A crowd of Coptic priests, Abyssinian officials and Palestine's Acting High Commissioner Mark Aitchison Young, all tried to make the fat brown beauty feel as happy as the Queen of Sheba. Only a 20th Century Solomon was lacking. Jerusalem's present ruler, stiff Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, British High Commissioner of Palestine, was at home in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ABYSSINIA: Shcba to Jerusalem | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...instance there is the question of granting a 5% increase in freight rates to the western railroads. At Chicago, where the Edgewater Beach Hotel rears its creamy buttresses above Lake Michigan, Clyde B. Aitchison, Chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, last week opened hearings on this question. Before him came Fred W. Sargent, President of the Chicago and Northwestern, L. E. Wettling, Manager of the Statistical Bureau of the western railways, Charles Donnelly, President of the Northern Pacific, and many another. They came to present the railways' side of the case and were questioned by Mr. Aitchison, by shippers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILWAYS: Hearings | 9/21/1925 | See Source »

Cornell university crew.--Stroke, Bowen; 7, Names; 6, Day; 5, Sutton; 4, Aitchison; 3, Wakeley; 2, Simson; bow, Seagrave; cox., Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT PRACTICE FOR CREWS | 5/27/1910 | See Source »

Cornell--Stroke, Weed; 7, Names; 6, Day; 5, Sutton; 4, Aitchison; 3, Kelley; 2, Simson; bow, Seagraves; cox., Kimball

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW DEFEATED BY CORNELL | 6/1/1909 | See Source »

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