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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sole but vital aim of last summer's bloody strike had been to win signed bargaining agreements from Republic, Bethlehem, Youngstown Sheet & Tube and Inland Steel. When strike tactics failed, S. W. O. C. began filing charges with the labor board. Certain that it had a majority of the workers in two Inland Steel plants, S. W. O. C. decided to lodge against this company its most far-reaching complaint: that by refusing to reduce an oral agreement to writing, the company had refused to bargain collectively in violation of the National Labor Relations Act. Last week, Chairman Madden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Defeat Into Victory | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Widener Library was stirred from its customary calm yesterday afternoon when two photographers from the Harvard Film Service began to take pictures of two curious birds on exhibition in the central hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUKE UNIVERSITY TO COPY HARVARD EXHIBITION CASES | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

Raphael Silverman 2G, graduated from Dartmouth in 1936, will be violin soloist. He began his musical studies with Fiedemann in Berlin and with Korgueff in Leningrad, Russia, specializes in an interpretation of "Violin Concerto in D" by Serge Prokofleff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony in Sanders | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...months ago Frank McNinch of the Federal Communications Commission suggested that he might soon start to investigate radio. Last week, as embarrassingly intimate questionnaires on financial matters began to arrive at every radio station in the land, the National Association of Broadcasters picked a man named Mark Foster Ethridge as president. But despite the inevitable newspaper headlines, no Tsar is Mark Ethridge. He is general manager of the Bingham papers in Louisville-the Courier-Journal and the Times-and he will spend more time in Louisville than he will in Washington. He took pains to make it clear last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Foot Forward | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...torrent of talk began with the two months of "masterful turbulence" that accompanied the attempt to impeach Johnson. When the Democrats gained power after the towering scandals of the Grant administration, Elaine baited Southern Democrats so skillfully that he soon had them roaring Confederate defiance, effectively distracting Northern attention from the Whiskey Ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wordy Warriors | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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