Word: hartleys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Until he cooled slightly on the G.O.P.'s congressional leaders after the Taft-Hartley Act, Big Bill also kept the pot boiling as the champion of Republicanism in labor. He was chairman of the Hoover and Landon labor committees, was mentioned in 1944 as a possible Republican vice-presidential candidate. A good twenty-five years ago, he revised the Brotherhood's entrance ritual to exclude Communists...
Said NLRB's majority opinion: "The issue this case is whether the bonus . . . was a gift, as the company argues, or part of 'wages' within the meaning of the [Taft-Hartley] Act ... Although we ... believe in the Christmas spirit, we agree ... that the bonus constituted an integral part of the company's wage structure." Humphed dissenting Board Member Abe Murdock, onetime 100% New Dealer from Utah: "A genuine Christmas gift has no place on the bargaining table...
...freshman match Bill Wister, playing number one, Guy Paschal in two, Bob Hartley, Don Steig. Bats Wheeler, and Mike Levinson all scored decisive wins. No Tech player was able to score more than 11 points in a game...
Throughout the uproar over Colonel James Hartley's atrocity figures, General Matt Ridgway has maintained the superior air of a commander who deplores but understands a subordinate's little errors of judgment. He made it clear that he disapproved Hanley's rushing into print before "accumulated evidence warranted," and he deprecated Hanley's tendency to exaggerate. The U.N. command, said Ridgway last week, with the air of a responsible man speaking responsibly, has positive proof of only 365 atrocity killings of captured U.S. fighting men-not 5,500 to 6,000, as listed by Hanley...
...France. Last week the Grand Old Man of European Labor was awarded the 1951 Nobel Peace Prize ($32,400). In selecting its man of 1951, Norway's Nobel committee passed over Norway's own Trygve Lie, India's Pandit Nehru and Britain's Sir Hartley Shawcross. It was a surprise choice, and not a universally applauded one. Said Jouhaux: "It is not Leon Jouhaux who is being honored; it is the working class, which has always striven for peace...