Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Grace Under Pressure. Bethlehem, under President Eugene Grace, had doggedly resisted C. I. O.'s Steel Workers Organizing Committee from the start. Doggedly, Bethlehem spokesmen rejected S. W. O. C.'s terms for ending the Lackawanna strike. The terms: 1) reinstatement of workers who had been fired over a wage dispute; 2) an immediate conference between management and the union to discuss grievances; 3) an election at the plant to determine a bargaining agent and a promise from the company to sit down and bargain. When the company threatened to demand that the militia be called out, Knudsen...
...nearly 40 years. Both were born in Missouri's northwest corner, the rolling prairies of the Platte River country. They met as legal eaglets at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. Both, on graduation, went to St. Louis to practice. Both became members of the same Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in a "nice" residential district; both joined the same Scottish Rite Masonic lodge; both became trustees of the church and members of the Salvation Army's board. Mrs. Donnell and Mrs. McDaniel for 23 years have been members of the same Mother-craft club, and their children...
...board is the President's fidus Achates, Harry Hopkins. Ostensibly appointed to give the Fullermen the benefit of his observations in Britain, he is also Franklin Roosevelt's outward sign of the board's inward grace and potency. PPB will be no bull-session board, in time may well supplant OPM as No.11 planning agency, keeping OPM busy doing the tasks PPB lays...
...appointed are: Archibald T. Davidson '95, professor of Choral Music as James Edward Ditson professor of Music; William E. Ladd as William E. Ladd professor of Surgery; Frederick R. Grace and George M. A. Hanfmann as faculty instructors in Fine Arts; Robert W. White as '25 as research associate in the Psychological clinic; and Myles La G. Mace as an assistant professor of Business and Government...
...many middle-aged women who have spent their lives in one trade can switch to writing as successfully as this. But for Aline Bernstein it was quite natural. Her writing combines a theatre worker's feeling for mannered grace in gesture and interiors with the lithe conversational style of a skilled manual worker, a cultivated peasant. Hers is sentimental writing, but it is good enough to melt in the mouth...