Word: fellowing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bridges' cry for help was heard by C.I.O. President Philip Murray, who has no love for fellow-traveling Harry Bridges. But Murray sent Alan Haywood, national director of C.I.O. organizing, and R. J. Thomas, ex-boss of the autoworkers, to San Francisco. Their job was to intercede as agents of the C.I.O., get the owners to renew their offer. This week the Bridges nose was still in the wringer. Haywood returned to Washington, declaring: "The employers are adamant. They will not deal with Harry Bridges...
Even in 1919, when Anna Gosko got her first look at him, Adolf Balaban was no matinee idol. He was an awkward, wistful little fellow with a flat face, jug ears, and old-country manners. He wasn't the smartest man in the world, either. He had been "over" from Poland for six years, had served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He had a laborer's job in a Brooklyn sugar refinery, but he could speak hardly a word of English...
...Free Enterprise Society is a highly composite group, representing a true cross-section of politics in the University, with the exception of the extreme left and its fellow travelers. But politics is not our vocation...
...Committee was formed in early 1944, he sought in vain to connect it with the Administration. The PAC was not only legal, but it made things so hot for Dies down in Texas that he decided not to try for another term. Glumly muttering imprecations, he "retired," and his fellow-southerner, John Rankin, took over...
Announcements by the Greek government that it has evidence that a top Communist, Adam Mouzenides, killed Nieman Fellow-to-be George Polk, have not quenched the determination of Polk's brother, William R. Polk "51, to go to Greece himself to find his brother's murderer...