Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...should be settled as far as possible by collective bargaining; he rejects the idea of labor courts rendering arbitrary decisions. Second, Government should stay out of labor disputes except where the lawful rights of individuals or the interests of the public are paramount. Third, all parties should be given equal justice, made equally responsible under...
...Equal Rights. Finally, he believes that at some stage of a strike-"after three, six or nine months"-employers should be allowed to fire striking employes. This would be a serious blow at the Wagner Act. Under the Wagner Act, no matter how long an employe stays out on strike, his job is safe. "The present definition has decreased too much the employe's risks in a strike and increased the employer's risks...
Education of a Tramp. After the fourth grade in Pueblo, Colo., Damon Runyon's schooling ended, and his education began. His tutors (like "Our Old Man," as he later called his dad) were tramp printers who could quote the Bible, Shakespeare and Bob Ingersoll with equal conviction. From them he learned, among other priceless lessons, to be a good listener...
...assistance. Federal subsidization always raises the specter of Federal control; but it seems likely that if both educators and non-educators agree that Washington should have no voice in educational matters, a satisfactory plan could be evolved. Only this way can educators, students, and public receive fair and equal treatment...
...such as Lawrenceville. Furthermore, the H.A.A. would have to follow a policy on any rink of its own similar to its policy with regard to the Stadium, which is never rented to the public because of the adverse criticism that might arise from a tax-free institution competing on equal terms with other local tax-paying organizations. All in all, the cost would be tremendous...