Word: filings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Taft-Hartley law was a hodge-podge and contained, to use the past tense, some long overdue reforms, such as the provisions for the filing of financial reports by unions and the strictures against jurisdictional disputes and secondary boycotts. Other sections simply wrote into law the decisions of the NLRB, as in the case of the provisions granting "free speech" to employers. Many sections of the law were misguided and reflected a failure to understand labor organizations, such as the requirements for union shop elections. Other sections, the ban on the closed shop, were interpreted by the labor unions...
...newest features of the Placement Office is the expanded reading room of vocational files and information that was opened this fall. The reading room, which adjoins the Placement Office, contains folders with employment information about all fields, as well as brochures and pamphlets issued by individual companies to aid potential job-seekers. Also on file at the library are transcripts of last year's career conferences, books and magazines of interest to job-seekers, and such other helpful items as telephone directories for most of the nation's large cities...
...generally agreed, was badly run. Texts of the nightly speeches were handed out at the last minute. Moreover, in spite of all the rushing, the news was so thin that some of the 41 newsmen aboard had been told by their offices to keep it brief. The total daily file off the train was down to 75,000 words, only half the "copy drop" from Tom Dewey's train. Between stops, the reporters never visited Mr. Truman in his armored car, the Ferdinand Magellan. He had not wandered up their way since an earlier trip, when a LIFE photographer...
...file grew in length and picked up momentum as it crossed Massachusetts ave., headed down Holyoke st., and snaked over the usual rally route past the Houses, leaving a sparkling litter of empty beer bottles in its wake...
Student Government Treasurer Joan Braverman '50 last night sent out a call for help. Volunteer tellers will be stationed in the Ghirlandajo room at Agassiz today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to collect the money as the students file...