Word: collaring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...industrial park in Kendall Square to supply blue-collar jobs...
...HOWELL and his wife and their small son lived for a year in an unstable blue collar neighborhood just outside Washington. Many of their neighbors were out of work, or could find work only occasionally and on a short-term basis. The families of the men who worked the least generally were also the families who had the most anxieties and crises in their family relationships, the families who drank the most, who lived the hardest and least stereotypical lives in the community. The more settled families on surrounding streets looked down at Howell's neighbors. In their eyes...
...looking for a little fun, they spotted two homosexuals leaving the Naked Grape, a well-known gay bar. The youths roared to a stop, jumped out of their car and began to push the homosexuals around. Suddenly a brawny band, led by a man in a clerical collar, leaped from a gray Volkswagen bus and lit into them. "We didn't even ask questions," said the Rev. Ray Broshears, 38. "We just took out our pool cues and started flailing ass." The teen-agers fled into the night, only to return ten minutes later, begging for their car: "Look...
Small businessmen, farmers and white-collar workers, clinging to status pretensions that threatened to evaporate in the burning sun of an egalitarian revolution, enlisted in Hitler's and Mussolini's armies, wielding banners inscribed 'honor and duty,' thrusting aside the old conservative classes in their eagerness to dismember the Left...
Most contract disputes polarize labor and management while they strengthen the bonds between employees within the union. But in some ways, the strike of UAW-represented blue collar workers against the Chrysler corporation seems to have tightened the relationship of the union and the employer at the expense of enunciating the conflicts between employees on the assembly line...