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...exist to protect and improve the status of its members. Delinquent unionists ought to wake up to the fact that by holding back on their dues they are doing more than endangering their own jobs-they are hurting the union of their fellow-workers just as much as Aldrich Durant could do if he woke up one morning and decided to act like Mr. Ford's Harry Bennet...
...March 24, Aldrich Durant '02, business manager of the University, signed a contract with Stefant and the Waitresses' Union which makes Harvard, the employer, virtual policeman for labor. Beginning on April 30, the University will make union members pay their dues by using the force of dismissal...
Ralph Blood, the senior (and narrator), is definitely not the clean-cut type-at least he would hate to think so. He reads Freud and Will Durant and Walter B. Pitkin; when his girl friend tells him she has dreamed of snakes, his eyebrows almost scalp him. His mannerisms, down to the last flickering cheek-muscle, were learned at the movies; he is as full of polysyllables as a colored preacher. His girl, at the start, is Harriet Stevens, who hopes to become a concert pianist and whose mother is in the Social Register. He and Harriet "explore each other...
...Aldrich Durant '02, business manager of the University stated that "our negotiations were carried on in a spirit of harmony and mutual concessions." Chief representative for the employees was Joseph Stephani, secretary-treasurer of Local 106 of the Cooks' and Pastry Cooks' Association, who also handled the interests of Waitresses' Union Local 112, both affiliated with the American Federation of Labor...
Reducing the number of rent levels, the masters and Durant have arranged the new schedule so that the rates increase in grades of $30 instead of $20. Thus the possible rents which a student may pay for his accommodations will...