Word: guilds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most barefaced attempt at a company union I have ever heard of," said Robert Murphy '32, labor relations director of the American Baseball Guild, yesterday. He was speaking, of course, of the current meeting between baseball players and club owners in New York...
Murphy is in complete agreement on this point. He feels that all the officers of the Guild should be professional players or former players and he will be perfectly satisfied to stay on as labor relations director...
However, the Guild does not have resources enough to hire a big-name athlete to run the union, and Murphy does not feel that a head should be elected until such times as the Guild is recognized by the club owners and almost all the players who are going to join have signed...
...Guild program contains six main points: that 50 per cent of the purchase price go to a player if he is sold, that the players have the right to arbitrate their salary disputes and grievances, that there be no maximum salary, that there be a minimum salary of $7500 per year, that contracts not be one sided, and that there be provisions for bonuses and insurance...
...Naughty Marietta" (Mon. 10 p.m., CBJ5). The Screen Guild players condense Victor Herbert's operetta into half an hour, starring Allan Jones and Irene Manning...