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At the end of last week the American Federation of Labor was the biggest labor empire in U.S. history. Comfortably atop 6,500,000 able leaders, fantastic phonies, criminal racketeers and hard-working dues payers sat apple-colored President William Green, bumbling master of all he surveyed and now indisputably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: With a Capital L | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

Soon another 600,000 members of John L. Lewis' United Mine Workers may be back too. Chief obstacle to the readmission of the Miners has been Lewis' grab-bag District 50, which has raided all kinds of A.F. of L. unions. But the Executive Council received a letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: With a Capital L | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

Said Blackmailer Bioff: yes, he knew the defendants well. Seven of them were "The Syndicate" that had helped him filch at least $1 million in union dues, and blackmail the czars of Hollywood on a Hollywood scale. Staring coldly back at Willie Bioff's fat, pointing finger was an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: How to Be a Racketeer | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

The Council received $1,490 from the Freshmen at registration July 1, when 54 percent of entering Freshmen paid dues for their first year at Harvard. Four hundred and seventy more dollars were collected from the upper classes.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL FUND DRIVE CLOSES | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

Uppers & Lowers. WLB's added powers were something new in the history of New Deal labor relations. Under Presidential decree, WLB now has the authority to withhold the dues of a recalcitrant union, to cancel its contract, to void any and all union benefits. The board can also recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: What Big Teeth You Have | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

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