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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coal, where John Lewis last month pretty well stymied A. F. of L. for the next two years by winning a contract which binds most of the industry to employ only members of his United Mine Workers. But that did not end one of the fiercest wars in U. S. Labor: A. F. of L.'s small but growing Progressive Miners of America is still trying to proselytize Lewis men in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Alabama and elsewhere, lay the groundwork for demanding agreements in 1941. Meanwhile, the Lewis union, greatly strengthened by its victory, is chipping away at Progressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...shall employ no aliens, require the oath of U. S. allegiance from all enrollees (to expose Communists to perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: For 1940 | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...world's largest (capacity: 250,000 pairs a day). Seven years ago Thomas Bat'a was killed in his private airplane, but last week his firm came again to the U. S.-it asked bids on an elaborate plant at Belcamp near Baltimore to employ 1,000 shoemakers within a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Bat'a's Belcamp | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...Spencer's play, unusual in plot, and construction, deals with an investigation into the lives of long-dead citizens by the government of the United States. It will employ music partially synchronized with the meter of the verse, and a chorus in the background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theodore Spencer's "Inquest" To Be Produced by Workshop | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...private enterprise the Federal Theatre Project last week handed over the biggest money-maker in its history: the Swing Mikado. After May 1, Chicago's Marolin Corp. will control the show, re-employ its all-Negro cast of 80. They will provide new sets since the present ones, being Government-owned, cannot be bought. They will up the admission from $1.10 to a $2.20 top, move the show from Broadway's outskirts to pleasure-seeking 44th Street, opposite a wildly glaring Hot Mikado. For the Hot Mikado's Producer Michael Todd, sore to begin with because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Under New Management | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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