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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Phil Murray was conferring feverishly. There was a closed-doors conference with U.S. Steel Vice President John A. Stephens, an all-night session with Stephens and other U.S. Steel negotiators. Rumors of a settlement drifted out at the same time that "No Contract, No Work" stickers appeared on steelworkers'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: New Mood | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

A telephone operator flashed neighboring Houston: "For God's sake, send the Red Cross. ..." A dazed young woman walked the streets with a dead child in her arms. Stunned people walked into the sides of buildings and cars, and on the waterfront, those heroic people who always turn up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: Pluperfect Hell | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

All day, the day before, the body of Henry Ford had lain in state in the lobby of the recreation building at Greenfield Village, while 105,000 people had filed past. Now, inside St. Paul's, the Very Reverend Kirk B. O'Ferrall read the service. The crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Detroit Dynast | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

The Sociologist. He had opinions about labor. In 1914, the country was flabbergasted when he established an unheard-of minimum $5-a-day wage and a profit-sharing scheme. Good pay makes good workers, he said. Well-paid workers could buy more cars. So many thousands stormed his gates for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Detroit Dynast | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Men's clothing is higher in many places. Gas ranges and refrigerators are up sharply. The used-car market shows that customers will pay through the nose if they are choosy. Light cars dating from the early '40s are $200 to $350 above the former ceilings-at what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Going Up | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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