Word: contractions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...notice that you say in your Case bill explanations [TIME, June 3] that the bill would make unions legally responsible for violation of contract, like management. For years I have heard . . . that unions should be forced to keep contractual agreements the same as managements have to do. ... There never has been anything to force any company to keep an agreement. . . . NLRB states definitely that it is not their function to police contracts. They won't even take cases of contract violations...
...Reader Gray is technically right, actually wrong. NLRB does not police contracts as such, but does take cases of violation (under the Wagner Act) if the company's breaking of a contract leads to changes in hours, wages or working conditions not cleared with the union...
...Martinique. She hated it. "The first show everybody's eating shrimp while you're singing your heart out. The second show they're all slightly tight. The third show they're loaded." She went from there to the Paramount Theater and later a 26-week contract alternating with Perry Como on radio's Chesterfield Supper Club. Soon she was rated the most-listened-to female vocalist and was the most frequently photographed sweater girl in radio. Her recording of Symphony sold 500,000 records. Her 1945 income: $125,000. She now tops all popular girl...
...Darlington's allegations were in the form of a damage suit for $100,000, filed Tuesday of last week, charging the President and Fellows of the College with breach of contract and conversion. The charges claim that the painting, which was turned over to the Fogg Art Museum for examination to determine its authenticity, was, without authority, delivered to a Newbury Street art dealer, and subsequently disappeared...
Walgreen's got far more than a drugstore. Sanborn's is now a restaurant. It also sells clothes, furniture, imported perfumes, etc. It is also a wholesale agency for 29 U.S. manufacturers, and has over 1,300 native craftsmen under contract. Total Sanborn income: 20,000,000 pesos ($4,000,000) a year...