Word: breakdowns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...breakdown in negotiations resulted from a deadlock between the union and university officials over the question of a union shop. A statement from Yale officials said they made every effort to avoid a strike. "The university respects the rights of non-union employees just as much as it does the rights of union members. The university, if it agreed to a union shop, would force non-union employees to join the union and pay dues against their will...
...situation, as far as the college was concerned, was truly serious. Joseph Stefani, leader of the union, pointed out that the effect of the walk-out would be a complete breakdown of the dining hall service at Harvard. Furthermore, A. F. of L. teamsters pledged their support, saying they would refuse to deliver food to the College...
...Army announced a tabulation of religious preferences showing 59% of all U.S. soldiers are Protestants, 31% Catholics, 2% Jewish and 8% of no denomination. Comparable breakdown for the 55,807,366 church members listed in the latest (1936) official U.S. religious census: 55% Protestant, 37% Catholic, 8% Jewish...
These figures include only Axis planes accounted for by the British (not by the Russians). The losses for July breakdown as follows...
When Nazi caissons roll, Nazi pencils, films and microphones roll too. Last week it was announced in Berlin that since the start of the war 82 members of the propaganda company had been killed in action. Breakdown: 29 reporters, 27 technicians and drivers, 15 still photographers, five newsreel photographers, four radio announcers, two cartoonists...