Word: anderson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Perhaps the closest race of all would be for Senator from California. The Democrats were acting as if the unseating of 38-year-old Republican William F. Knowland was the most important thing they had to do. To California went two of Harry Truman's Cabinet-Clinton Anderson and Cap Krug-and his ever-loyal Senator Alben Barkley. And Henry Wallace went too. They said their pieces for Will Rogers Jr. and other Democrats-while Will carefully ducked having his picture taken with Henry Wallace...
...U.A.W. knew that productivity had fallen. But the unionists insisted on the raise anyway. Bundy's president and majority stockholder Wendell Anderson, son of one of the founders of the Ford Motor Co., told them how they could get it: work on an incentive wage plan. Said the U.A.W., which hates such plans: no go. After much haggling, both sides compromised. The U.A.W. got its 18½? raise; it also got an incentive plan with a sugar-coated name: Cost Savings Sharing Plan. Bundy got around the union's deep-seated objections to incentive plans, which it feels...
While the exchanges were closed, Jordan's still huge holdings, estimated at 175,000 bales, were taken off his hands by wealthy Anderson, Clayton & Co. to keep the market from chaos. As the exchange opened again this week, Speculator Jordan, groggy from a reported paper loss of some $5,000,000, said: "I'm completely out of the cotton market...
...their initial race the Yardlings faced stiff opposition, but came out slightly better than the Varsity with a 21 to 35 loss. Dartmouth's R. F. Anderson led the pack in the three-mile junior circuit to record a time of 17:28. Bill Baker, Al Redfield and Joe Leeming were the first three Crimson runners to finish...
...After OPA ordered meat ceilings back to June 30 levels, Agriculture Secretary Anderson...