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...nation's railways. The workers have not got the pay raise they demand, and now they want to strike against the Government. Last week a federal court in Cleveland gave them their answer: an injunction barring a strike. Cried James P. Shields, Grand Chief Engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers: "In the light of the Cleveland decision, and the seizure of the steel industry, this nation is faced with the specter of continuing and expanding involuntary servitude unless present seizure tactics are wiped out on constitutional grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Deadlock in Steel | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...considered a man of distinction among the U.S. brotherhood of fixers, shady dealers and influence peddlers, it has become virtually mandatory to be tapped for contempt of Congress. Last week two more big-name members of the tribe were sporting their lodge emblems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Social Notes | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...synod, addressed a rally in support of a new nonpolitical church of his own. Said Pastor Devos: "One thousand political predikants rule behind the scenes, change cabinets at will, control the church." Both church and government leaders consolidate their power through a secret society, the Breeder-bond-Brotherhood. "Their aim," he added, "is a republic which will suppress all resistance and destroy the freedom of all races except a single 'Herrengroup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Political Predikants | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

Miracle in Milan. A witty, warmhearted fantasy about the brotherhood of man, inventively directed by Italy's Vittorio (The Bicycle Thief) De Sica (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 21, 1952 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...North, after a humiliating first job in a paint factory, the boy winds up broke in Harlem. One day, watching the eviction of an aged Negro couple, he breaks into an impassioned speech to the crowd. It is the beginning of a new career. The "Brotherhood" (euphemism for the Communist Party) picks him up, makes a hero of him and gives him a job stirring up and organizing Negro resentment. Idealism and naivete working overtime, Boy falls for the whole line. Adoring white women make passes at him, his fame spreads. Then, slowly, he makes the embittering discovery that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & Blue | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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