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...GoGo Union." While most railroad unions accepted 5% increases months ago, the Machinists and five other shopcraft unions held out for more. Dubbed the "gogo union" by its president, P. L. ("Roy") Siemiller, 63, the Machinists, whose $2.90 average hourly wage is far lower than what other industries pay for comparable work, wanted...
...that has to weigh in for work; a coach guards the scales and prescribes for excess lard. Stanky maneuvers ballplayers as if they were robots and he owned the patents: he has been known to use as many as three pinch hitters for one turn at bat. In his "gogo" offense, even pitchers steal bases, and a batter who reaches first base is considered to be in scoring position. Against Baltimore last week, Chicago Leftfielder Jimmy Stewart scored from first on a single to leftfield-because the Orioles never imagined he would...
...wall. Suddenly, sound track and silhouette become a screaming, whooshing jet that dives at the stage and disintegrates with a shattering roar in the midst of six musicians. The drummer roars back with a thumping beat. The guitarists twang away lustily. And, momentum building, voices wailing and all systems gogo, the Jefferson Airplane blasts...
Though the FDA's notice to vitamin makers and food processors reads like another of "GoGo Goddard's" sweeping attacks, the decision had actually been in the works for four years. The Government-backed Food and Nutrition Board decided four years ago that the term "minimum daily requirement" was widely misunderstood and abused. In its place, it proposed "Recommended Dietary Allowances" of eleven vitamins and six minerals, and last week the FDA finally put those recommendations into practice.*In almost every case the allowances are well below the previous "requirements...
Behind his back they call him "GoGo" Goddard, and the nickname becomes more appropriate every day. Since Dr. James Lee Goddard, 42, took over as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration early in January, both the agency and the pharmaceutical industry have been rocked by swift and decisive actions designed to give the public greater protection against possibly dangerous drugs. Last week Dr. Goddard was not only on the go with a top-level personnel shake-up but also won a forthright declaration of the President's support...