Word: feuded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Private Fight. Behind the strike was a labor politicians' feud. Pontiac's Mayor Arthur J. Law is a onetime president of the U.A.W.'s Fisher Body Local 596 and a member of the U.A.W.'s Reuther wing. In the last city election he beat one Sidney Christmas, pint-sized vice-president of the Pontiac Union Council and an extreme left-winger. Egged on by Christmas, all 16 unions in the council threatened last week to call a sympathy strike Oct. 2 if the city workers' demands...
...orderly mind soon put him near the top. At 31 he was made one of the three secretaries of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. In 1922, when Stalin moved into the Secretariat with the title of Secretary-General to get control of the Party in his feud with Trotsky, he had Molotov as his assistant. Molotov's position in the tangled Soviet hierarchy has been riveted solidly to Stalin's ever since. In 1925 he became a full member of the potent Politburo. In 1930 Stalin made him premier of the U.S.S.R., a job he held...
...rnberg attack on Justice Hugo Black (TIME, June 17) was not the sort of thing which would blow over in a few days-or a few weeks. For it was not a gesture of sudden bad temper. It came as the result of a deep-seated feud which had long roiled the court with Internal turmoil and now brought it into public disgrace...
...Black who had waged a subtle war in Washington to keep him from getting the Chief Justiceship. He intimated that Elack had used pert Washington Star Columnist Doris Fleeson to further his ends. He quoted from a May 16 column in which Miss Fleeson reported the start of the feud. Wrote she: "Justice Black reacted with fiery scorn to what he regarded as an open and gratuitous 'insult, a slur upon his personal and judicial honor. Nor did he bother to conceal his contempt...
...that Joe is no Communist, although in the past he has been a steady fellow traveler. He has taken on the coloration around him, like a chameleon. Now he wants to clean the Marxists out. In the middle of his struggle with the shipowners he is facing an internal feud. The Commies hope to grab everything but Joe's job. Joe is a good man to have around for a while...