Word: hire
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Magnuson, who had long wanted to team up veterans' hospitals with medical schools, Hawley began to train and attract topnotch doctors. Over the opposition of some big brass, he got a law taking the V.A. medical corps out of Civil Service and raising fees so that he might hire the ablest specialists as consultants...
...Employers may not dismiss a "directed worker," nor "hire or try to hire" new personnel except through the Government. Maximum punishment for infractions: ?100 ($400) fine or three months in prison. Cooed Minister Isaacs: ". . . It will be necessary to force only a small minority to accept essential jobs against their will...
...announced that Negro children could attend any diocesan school within their parishes. More than 700 white Catholic parents banded together to protest the seating of Negroes next to their children. They knocked at the Archbishop's door; he would not see them. They threatened court action; they would hire a lawyer and ask for an injunction against the Archbishop...
Last week the Santa Fe board urged a compromise: since high-school classes are still being held in the church-owned building, let nuns continue teaching there, but hire new lay teachers for the grade school. The Catholic Archbishop of New Mexico, the Most Rev. Edwin V. Byrne, took a further conciliatory step. At the state school board's request, he instructed all 128 nuns teaching in public schools throughout New Mexico to cease religious instruction during school hours, and to take down crucifixes. But Dixon's Protestants said they would not be satisfied until there were...
President Taylor thought the advantages were obvious: "We simply would be providing better football entertainment,* reaping more revenue from it, and through this enterprise expanding our intramural programs." Taylor announced that he would hire Elmo Roper to poll Louisville football fans to see what they thought of the idea...