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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...page measure struck in three directions: at the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act, at the Norris-LaGuardia (anti-injunction) Act, at Communist influence in trade unions. Its chief points (see box) were long, strong and sharp. They were nailed down by stern rules and broad new definitions. The only kind of "compulsory unionism" the bill permitted was the union shop,* and then only if a majority of the workers wanted it and the employer himself had no objection. The bill would safeguard both workers' and employers' rights to speak out against unions. It would deprive workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Challenge | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

High jump-P. Garland (79), J. Harrigan (84), G. Hauptfuhrer, D. Reed (111); broad jump-E. Garnsey (80), T. Guytan (82), J. Holbrook (87), H. Thayer; pole vault-P. Harwood (85), W. Lawrence (92), O. Torrey (102); javelin throw-J. Holbrook, E. Kaelber (90), D. Trimble (103), M. Von Saltza (100); discus throw-T. Cameron (71), S. Felton (76), P. Garland, W. Jackson (89); 16-pound hammer throw-S. Felton, J. Fisher (77), J. Thorndike (112), P. Zeigler (108); 16-pound shot put-P. Garland, W. Jackson, R. Miller (95), A. Wheeler (105). TRACK SCHEDULE 1:45 16-pound hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Race, Track Meet Highlight Sports Scene at Home | 4/26/1947 | See Source »

...which requires not only technical accomplishment but a sensitivity of interpretation to make it worth hearing. That the sensitivity was there was never in doubt, and Lee's technical standard was also high. The first movement in particular was impressive, with the cadenza--arranged by the performer himself--especially broad in emotional conception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/24/1947 | See Source »

...takes off into new realms. President Conant proposes to take certain cases, such as Robert Boyle's experiments with the air pump or the completely fallacious and stubbornly maintained theory of phlogiston, and illustrate through them the principles of the tactics and strategy of science. As opposed to a broad historical survey, this method offers the advantages of simplicity and totality to the student, and that of greater selectivity to the instructor. The main part of the book consists of illustrations of case histories and the method of drawing deductions from them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/22/1947 | See Source »

...fourth, Garland (H). Height--5 ft., 11 in. Javelin throw--Won by Hodash (B); second, Burkhart (RIS); third, Trimble (H); fourth, Hanna (RIS). Distance--182 ft., 4 in. Discus throw--Won by Felton (H); second, Cameron (H); third, Fisher (H); fourth, Miller (RIS). Distance--140 ft., 9 1/4 in. Broad jump--Won by R. Dwyer (RIS); second, Benish (RIS); third, Thayer (H); fourth, Bates (B). Distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Trails Rl State, Conquers Brown in Tri-Meet | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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