Word: complaint
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only one quarter have the "On to Alaska with Buchanan" trips stirred complaint. Many of Mr. Buchanan's boys have sisters who pester him for permission to go along. Last week the pestering sisters jumped for joy at news that Mr. Buchanan had given in, would finance a supplementary girls' trip this year. But each girl must run enough errands, bake enough pies, darn enough socks or watch enough babies to pay her third of the expenses...
...strike suit was Mills Novelty Co. v. National Dairy Products Corp. et al. It was based largely on a complaint entered last March by the Federal Trade Commission, which has spent two years, encouraged by the Brothers Mills, collecting 33,000 pages of scandalous evidence against the ice cream makers. Some methods used to discourage purchase of counter freezers, according to the FTC, were...
...jobholders doubles the terror, for there is a still unrepealed section of the Economy Act of 1932 which stipulates that if man and wife both work for the Government, one of them should be fired rather than another employe in case of any reduction of personnel. Small complaint have Government jobholders against their boss, for most of them drew pre-Depression pay till April 1933, then took a 15% cut for a few months, now have won back all their original wages. Last week they set out to gain redress from the risk of marriage on the payroll...
...were arrested by a squad car leaving the Business School early yesterday morning after a telephoned complaint that they had been ransacking the dormitories...
...that newspaper in 1919, taking the job of publisher with the late, crusading Fremont Older as editor. Virtually his first task was to deal with a reporters' strike. While rival publishers excitedly fired "agitators" from their staffs, Neylan soothingly sifted his own newshawks' grievances down to a complaint that they were forbidden to accept free theatre tickets. He rescinded the order; the strikers went happily back to work. A bitter opponent of the Newspaper Guild today, Lawyer Neylan likes to relate the Call strike episode as somehow illustrating the fallaciousness of a newspaper labor movement...