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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Much more newspaper noise was made two days later by the decision in the case of Remington Rand Inc., makers of office equipment. Remington Rand asked regional boards in Buffalo and Detroit for an election among 10,000 of its employees in six plants, to find out whether they still wanted the C.I.O.'s United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers to bargain for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Call to Arms? | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...anybody except that maybe we're a bit mad at the union leadership." The union leadership was mad too. It extended its strike to the Hammond, Ind. Times, which also switched to typing. And the I.T.U. served strike notices on Chicago trade papers and the Detroit Times and Free Press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Look in Chicago | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Dave Skinner, the third possible starting forward, halls from Detroit, just across the street from the Michigan State Gymnasium. Elected the outstanding athlete-scholar at Milton Academy last year, his scoring specialty is a looping set shot from the side of the court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frosh Five Meets M.I.T. In First Fracas Tonight | 12/3/1947 | See Source »

...profit in facing a team that, in one game last summer, played to only 315 cash customers. Most big-league owners are convinced that St. Louis cannot properly support two big-league teams. They would like to see either the Browns' or the Cardinals' franchise moved to Detroit or Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Some Offenses Are Legal | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Married. Ann Ellen Farley, 22, younger daughter of ex-Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley; and Edward John Hickey, 25, apprentice clothier in his father's Detroit store; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

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