Word: departmentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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As Hoffman must have known, there is yet to be found a Communist-dominated coalition which preserves free institutions. The first news dispatches in the U.S. press gave the impression that he had committed the U.S. to political support of a coalition government in China, that the Chiang government was...
After all the explanations and qualifications, the official U.S. position shook down to this: 1) Paul Hoffman, as boss of" ECA, had given it as his opinion that the U.S. would continue to give food and other non-military supplies to the Chinese people as long as possible (i.e., until...
He pulled the rug out from under Samuel Wolchok, boss of the strife-torn Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union, and ordered the C.I.O.'s powerful Amalgamated Clothing Workers to take over Wolchok's territory.
In a Bargain Basement. It was not an altogether deserved fate for Wolchok. A onetime grocery clerk, an earnest and unpolished man, he had been president of the department store union since its founding in New York in 1937. From the very beginning the union was ridden by Communists. Department...
Throwing a Switch. From his first official act in 1921, when he pressed all 15 buzzers on his desk just to see what would happen (15 department heads streamed into his office), Holcombe's political career has never been dull. He lost four mayoralty campaigns, but was always voted...