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There will be no railroad strike Dec. 7. With two hours sleep in 57 hours of haggling, nearly 150 haggard negotiators finally compromised, giving the unions a little more than they had once refused: 1) a basic wage increase; 2) a moratorium on demands during the emergency; 3) a 9.5?-per-hour wage increase for the five operating unions; 4) a 10?-per-hour increase for the 14 non-operating unions; 5) one week's paid vacation. The inconceivable strike was still inconceivable...
Pierre Laval, once chubbily greasy but now haggard, showed reporters a dented cuff link he said had deflected his would-be assassin's bullet last August. Meantime guards arrested a prowler with a knife on Laval's estate near Vichy...
After lingering nine days, haggard, platinum-blonde Raven Sherman, heroine of Terry and the Pirates, died of injuries in the Chinese mountains. At Chicago's Loyola University some 200 students faced the east, stood with heads bowed in memoriam...
...foreword to this book, says Fritz Thyssen, onetime rich and powerful head of the German steel trust, onetime National Socialist party member, onetime financial backer of Adolf Hitler, now probably a corpse or a haggard prisoner of the Gestapo. I Paid Hitler reveals Thyssen as one of history's rankest examples of The Man Who Was Wrong...
...free subscription to "Cambridge's only breakfast table daily," the Harvard CRIMSON, will be the reward for the haggard but triumphant Freshman who emerges first from the registration mill at Memorial Hall tomorrow...