Word: hendersons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...back pay and an additional $21,000,000 a year in future wages. The Wall Street Journal estimated that WLB's formula, if applied to all industry, would raise the purchasing power of U.S. workmen by $3,500,000,000 a year-enough to blow Price Boss Leon Henderson's ceilings to smithereens...
...Marines upheld the honor of the Corps. Easygoing, hands.ome Major Loften R. Henderson stuck to his flaming bomber, crashed on a carrier deck. Captain Richard E. Fleming, hit by anti-aircraft fire, went on to drop his bombs, flew to his death...
...fish have slashed output as much as 50%. The valuable tuna catch has also slumped, for the big fish are caught only in deep water far offshore. Fish prices have not risen as in New England. Reason: the Government is buying the entire 1942 sardine and tuna catch at Henderson prices...
Equipment of all kinds will be on demonstration and slides and movies of ce-climbing and rock climbing in New England will be shown. In addition there will be talks by the president and the officers of the club, as well as by Kenneth Henderson, member of the K-2 expedition to Tibet and president of the American Alpine Club...
Naturally Congress tied some strings to this bill, but it saved its ball and chain for Leon Henderson. The grants will not exceed $500 a year, which may not be enough in many cases, and will be repayable loans and not full scholarships. The loans are specifically provided for seven fields of study; engineering, physics, chemistry, medicine, veterinary, dentistry, and pharmacy. Only students who can complete their education in the next two years will receive them. While it may plug the biggest gaps, the bill does not provide for all the specialists now needed. And it will have...