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...typographers demanded twice the amount the publishers settled for with the Guild, plus shorter hours and new fringe benefits, including increased vacations. When the walkout came, some publishers put the blame squarely on Bertram A. Powers, 40, tough president of the New York Typographical Union No. 6. They charged that Powers is trying to make a name for himself with a successful strike against the big-city dailies. According to this reasoning, Powers deliberately set his union's demands at an unacceptable high. Said one disgusted publisher: "Powers wants a deed to the premises...
Tomorrow is the last day 'Cliffies or recent Radcliffe graduates may submit entries to the second annual Radcliffe Art Show. Sponsored by South House, the show will be held in Barnard, Briggs, and Bertram Halls, Dec. 12 through...
...News strike necessarily mean an end to trouble. The nine printing craft unions found the terms accepted by the Guild "not satisfactory." Said Bertram A. Powers, president of Typographers Local No. 6: "It would be a colossal mistake for the publishers to expect to impose this settlement on the craft unions." This was a frank threat that New York's seven dailies may be in for further problems next month, when most of the trade union contracts expire...
...dining hall would be built between Eliot and Bertram; another one behind Connors Hall would service the remaining three dormitories...
...number of "fancy and expensive" innovations were also proposed by Abramovitz, reported Adele Smith '63, president of RGA, such as rebuilding the driveway (presently located between Bertram and Eliot) and digging underground passages...