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...lambasted Sidney Hillman, his hated rival in C.I.O. and head of the labor division of OPM. "Mr. Hillman, of course," said Lewis, "is responsible for the fantastic procedure which has been followed. His attitude of vengeful and malignant opposition to the interests of the United Mine Workers is only equaled by the fury of his actions against the United Construction Workers* in the Currier Lumber case." As for calling off the strike-in his own brand of inflated English, Mr. Lewis told the President of the U.S. to go jump in the lake...
Coach Harry Hillman will enter Captain Sid Bull, Bill Uptegrove, Don Burnham, Bob Williams, Charles Richardson, Dick Whiting, John Hughes, Bob Ehinger, Larry Waterbury, and Mal Corner. This fall Dartmouth has defeated Vermont 21-36 and Colgate...
From C.I.O. came charges that Hillman "with stealthy efforts" was trying to make a deal with A.F. of L., was perpetrating "intolerable conditions that have retarded the progress of this industry." Congressman Howard Worth Smith demanded that A.F. of L. and the labor division of OPM (Mr. Hillman) be indicted for conspiracy to defraud the Government. Justice's trust-busting Thurman Wesley Arnold pawed the ground. The Truman Committee in the Senate, investigating the defense program, got ready to charge...
Nevertheless, Mr. Hillman was still prepared to maintain that the stabilization agreement was worth preserving. It had kept the construction program running on an even keel. The U.S. was halfway through a $10,000,000,000 building program; now certainly was not the time for revolution in the building field. He was not willing to foster or provoke a bitter labor...
Observers granted that Mr. Hillman, in assuming the responsibility, had acted with courage. But had he acted right? Columnist Raymond Clapper, like many another U.S. citizen, was irate at the spectacle of the U.S. Government knuckling under to a labor union. Wrote Clapper...