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Henry Weber is a onetime Northwest logger, foreman in a Vancouver shipyard and, by his own account, a man "with a revolutionary mind." He belongs to the elderly, radical and minuscule Socialist Labor Party, which is against capitalism in any form. Holding that wars are fought to maintain capitalism, Socialist Laborites are against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Revolutionary Mind | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...Angeles federal court last week Colonel Joseph James Canella (TIME, May 15) stood rigidly at attention and heard a jury foreman deliver the verdict which may end his long Regular Army career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Colonel Convicted | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

Beset by its own labor shortages, the Santa Fe desperately sent whistling freights shuttling back & forth across the dusty prairies. At Enid, Okla., lean, hard-driving Foreman Tom Ingles set a goal of switching a car a minute, and made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Great Harvest | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...they had always done, and would not test finished guns unless they came up in sequence. Result: when one gun was pulled out because of a faulty part, the whole test line stopped. Quipped one worker: "Production was like a Rube Goldberg cartoon-everyone and his brother was a foreman. . . . Mobs of men walked through the plant all day with books and no one knew what they did. ... It was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: The Colt Mystery | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

Ford Motor Co. last week finally made up its mind about the question roiling Detroit (TIME, May 15): are foremen laborers or an arm of management? By signing a contract with the aggressive Foreman's Association of America, an independent union, Ford answered: foremen are laborers. This was the first formal contract which the two-and-a-half-year-old union had won from management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: First for Foremen | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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