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The United Electrical Workers, meeting for their 13th annual convention in Manhattan, plowed straight down the Communist furrow, despite the gees and haws of the C.I.O.'s Secretary-Treasurer Jim Carey, onetime U.E. president. By overwhelming majorities, the delegates denounced the draft as "part of big business' war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Finish Fight | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

With a gleam in his eye, Shipbuilder Henry J. Kaiser sat down before the Senate's Small Business Committee. Said he, with no preliminary hems & haws: Congress had not yet set a decisive policy governing the disposal of over $15 billion in Government-owned war plants; it is high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jobs, Not Money | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

The Author, Alfred Edgar Coppard, 54, reached 40 before he started writing. Ill-health took him from school at nine, and like Kipling's Dingo Yellow Dog chased him to such good purpose that he became a professional sprinter. He left a clerk's job in 1919 when he decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moonshiny Stories | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Howdy, King. Having made a million and more by providing the U. S. public with a cheerful conglomeration of the races in Abie's Irish Rose, Producer Anne Nichols now tries a mixture of cowboys and kings. Herein, a millionaire cowherd of Arizona rambles all over Europe on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Four years ago Harvard defeated Dartmouth, 12 to 3. That was the last year that Buell and Owen wore the Crimson--the last year of Harvard's football supremacy. The following season, with Haws the hero the Hanoverians trampled to a 16 to 0 win. Dooley held Harvard from scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Dark Horse Eleven Will Try To Stop Hanover Juggernaut-Game Starts at 2.30 o'clock | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

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