Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fortnight ago, at the fourth annual convention of the Maritime Federation of the Pacific, Lundeberg's seamen accompanied by licensed officers and firemen walked out when the meeting refused to seat delegates of a Tacoma local of A. F. of L. longshoremen, Harry Bridges' bitter enemies. Also grieved...
On John L. Lewis' hands then lay the ticklish problem of whether to risk shaky U.A.W.'s equilibrium further by encouraging a convention that might either affirm or break Homer Martin's authority, or blast U.A.W. permanently.
Fifteen million men and women who work for a living get free medical examinations, free medical care for injuries and illness incurred in line of employment- all at the expense of their employers. The employers figure it saves them money in the long run. Last week, 1,500 doctors who...
The welfare of the 2,000,000 women factory workers† held the convention's interest. Illinois' Industrial Hygienist Milton Henry Kronenberg reminded his colleagues that women "are less resistant to dust, fumes and gases [than men], more susceptible to poisons, monotony and fatigue. . . . Married women are a...
¶Let some bankers actually see some gold. Admitted with special permits to the Government's gold sanctuary at Fort Knox, Ky. were the delegates to the convention in Louisville of the American Institute of Banking.