Word: hartle
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Federal Council did not forget. Last summer it sent Emil M. Hartl and Edward G. Ernst, graduate students at the Boston University School of Theology, to spy out conditions in the land of Steel. They went to Birmingham, Pittsburgh, eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland, eastern and southern Ohio, western New York, the Chicago district. They gathered statistics on 155 plants belonging to 127 companies, read official data, charts, and records...
When findings of Messrs. Hartl and Ernst were made public, the firm names were concealed beneath serial numbers. Thus it was impossible to tell which employers demanded the longer hours and longer weeks, or to what extent U. S. Steel has carried the reduction of hours for which philanthropists have applauded the late great Steelman Gary...