Word: gaed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hour, most of them calling for flat pay increases. Even within some industries there has been no exact wage pattern. For example, in the aircraft industry 15,000 East Coast A.F.L. machinists got a raise of between 5? and 7? an hour from Republic Aviation ; in Marietta, Ga. the machinists settled for 7.2? for 12,000 workers at Lockheed, while in St. Louis, another 13,600 machinists were satisfied with only 6? more an hour from McDonnell Aircraft. Some of the biggest boosts went to fortunate workers in the booming petroleum, building trades and cannery industries, where 230,000 employees...
...four psychosomaticists at Chicago's Michael Reese Hospital* who moved into the Army's Airborne Department at Fort Benning, Ga. and watched the trainees from reveille until after they were tucked in, tuckered out, at night...
When the bill was endangered by an anti-segregation amendment which threatened to drive off southern support, Rep. Vinson (D-Ga.) won a quick motion to suspend consideration. He said he was acting to save "the battered, almost defeated, bill...
Representative Carl Vinson (D-Ga.), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has predicted that the bill will be passed without any major change. Representative H. R. Gross (R-Ia.) said last week, though, that the plan "opens the door...
...Other Pulitzer Prizes in journalism: for disinterested and meritorious public service, the Columbus (Ga.) Ledger and Ledger-Enquirer, for its attack on corruption in Alabama's Phenix City (TIME, June 28): for international reporting, the New York Times's longtime (five years) Moscow Correspondent Harrison Salisbury, for his series written after returning home, "Russia Re-Viewed" (TIME, Oct. 4); for local reporting where deadline pressure was not a factor, Roland Kenneth Towery of the Cuero (Texas) Record, for his series on Texas land scandals (TIME, March 7); for local reporting under deadline pressure, Mrs. Caro Brown...