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Moving into its fifth week, the airline strike, with Senate action completed, became the unhappy concern of a House whose every member is up for re-election this fall. Opening hearings on the Senate measure last week, Chairman Harley O. Staggers of the Commerce Committee protested that the proposed resolution "would set back the cause of collective bargaining 50 to 100 years." Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz agreed with Staggers that legislation weakens collective bargaining. "But," he said, without alluding to the Administration's sorry performance, "this time collective bargaining has fallen on its face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Hot-Potato Game | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

McQueen appears to have spilled the last of his Indian blood before the cam eras began turning. Tightly wound, unmistakably modern, he looks as if he would be more at home in the saddle of a Harley-Davidson than on a horse. He lends presence but not substance to the simple, single-minded character written by Scenarist John Michael Hayes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Odyssey of Vengeance | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

Other tough matches for the Crimson will be Howie Henjyoji against Brown's Steve Gluckman at 123, Ed Franquemont against Robinson Harley at 152, and either Howie Durfee or Phil Emmi against John Alexander...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Challenges Wrestlers Today; Chace's Undefeated Status at Stake | 2/26/1966 | See Source »

...longer interested in the American Establishment, "an interlacing of relationships based on primordial status lines," Wolfe is more and more preoccupied with the world of custom cars, surf-boards and Harley 74s, peopled by "drop out forms," who have opted out of the mainstream of American social competition. These forms, rejecting "post-war bureaucracy which has made people interchangeable parts" in the commercial life of the nation, are inherently at odds with the "vertical" social structure they have left behind...

Author: By Timothy S. Mayer, | Title: Tom Wolfe | 11/24/1965 | See Source »

...contemporary scene as any aspect of that Mom's pie America which he dismisses like a crumb from his roll-away sleeve. At other moments, however, they resemble isolated islands of vitality just spoiling for a good fight to the finish with the moribund Mainland: lateral against vertical, Harley 74 against Country Squire station wagon, hipster against mark, today against yesteryear, WAR. And in any such conflict, who but the Herald Tribune's own T. K. Wolfe Jr., would emerge as the new Ernie Pyle...

Author: By Timothy S. Mayer, | Title: Tom Wolfe | 11/24/1965 | See Source »

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