Word: hiring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...signs of rising tension were clear and troubling. In London's seedy Camden Town, a Negro arguing with a white girl touched off a fight which developed into two days of sporadic rioting. In Birmingham, unionists rebelled when the city proposed to hire 300 Negro bus conductors, caved in only under a nationwide barrage of protests. In Brixton, slogans appeared on walls "Keep Britain White." Some pubs refused Negroes admittance...
...league flatly demanded that state sterilization and antimarriage laws be revised to exempt epileptics, recommended that epileptics be allowed to drive after a two-year period free of seizures. The league also asked that states encourage employers to hire epileptics by passing laws exempting the employer from liability if an epileptic is injured as the result of a seizure. Employers' baseless fears that epileptics will be more accident-prone have left half the nation's epileptics unemployed, saddled the states with an unnecessary economic burden...
American industry will hire at least as many college educated men in 1955 as in 1954, Louis L. Newby, Director of the Office of Student Placement, said last night...
...General Wladyslaw Anders' army, which fought gallantly in Italy, they have little money, bicker constantly over the shadows of power left to their government in exile, but instantly unite when it is a question of combating the Communist Warsaw government. Pennies, shillings and pounds poured in, enough to hire Britain's top Laborite lawyer, Sir Hartley Shawcross...
...elected to the board at the annual shareholders' meeting next April, said Wolfson, his first proposal would be a 3-for-1 stock split. He would also hire five new vice presidents and a president, whom he described as "one of the country's top merchandisers." For the new officers there would be stock options of 5,000 shares each (10,000 for the president); they would put up 10% of the cost and Ward's would finance the rest, permit the officers to pay for the stock over a certain period. He also described a plan...