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Wrote Lewis: the contract for a $1.90 wage boost is not inflationary-"it is pure as a sheep's heart." The WSB ruling is "contemptible." WSB Chairman Archibald Cox, "the little Harvard professor," and his associates formed a "cabal to steal 40? a day from each mine worker." Economic Stabilizer Roger Putnam, who applauded the WSB ruling, shows a "sadistic trait," for he is "robbing miners' babies of life-giving milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Coal Strike | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...power as Greek army chief of staff go to his head, engineered a coup d'état in 1925, the following year rigged a phony plebiscite to get himself elected President, proceeded to abolish the constitution and make his own laws until an army cabal booted him out after 14 turbulent months; of tuberculosis; in Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 10, 1952 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...high-ranking generals in U.S. history who defied the Administration], is a highly interesting piece of American history. I am wondering if you should not have made it seven, and included Horatio Gates, who, after his successful campaign against Burgoyne in 1777, connived through the instrumentality of the Conway Cabal to displace George Washington as commander in chief of our armies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 14, 1951 | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...organizing an anti-Peronista cabal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME News Quiz | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...hopes for a piece of the Air Force's long-range bombing mission, the Navy has stepped up its attacks on the ability of the B-36 to carry out its mission. Armed with a secret and rambling, anonymous memo which had been prepared by a cabal of naval extremists and at least one disgruntled aircraft manufacturer, Van Zandt wanted to know why the Air Force had fallen in love with the B-36, "in spite of the fact that its flying men, only a year ago, were ready to abandon Consolidated 8-363 on the ground that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Attack Opens | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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