Word: holdouts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...relations with the Ford Motor Co." With Ford's help, Mr. Martin was able to say last week: "It [the parts agreement] has more potentialities than any other single thing in American labor history." Chances of recognition of the U. A. W. by Henry Ford himself, last major holdout, Homer Martin would not discuss, but there was hope in his remark: "Nobody can do a better job of standardizing wages, hours and conditions than labor and industry cooperating on a national scale...
...Derby Night Ball. Among the guests were Queen Mary, the Queen Mother, the Duke & Duchess of Kent, the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester, U. S. Ambassador Joseph P. & Mrs. Kennedy, Colonel & Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh. The King and othermale guests wore the court dress of tailcoat and knee breeches. Lone holdout was Ambassador Kennedy, who stuck to his long trousers...
Mack would not discuss the DiMaggio holdout siege except to say. "He is still pretty young and he will learn. Most of us feel that this affair has taught him a good lesson...
...most popular professional sport. Last week, while 23-year-old Joe Di Maggio was demanding more than the $25,000 offered him to play baseball for less than six months this year, British soccer players were engaged in a British version of the American holdout. With businesslike dignity they demanded that their minimum wage be raised from ?4 to ?5 ($25) a week and their maximum from...
Sarasota, Fla. -- (Baseball briefs caught by CRIMSON editor vacationing on salary check.) Dizzy Dean--on train from Bradenton to Jacksonville, restrained by Mrs. Dean but declaring he was worth at least as much as holdout Gehrig and would not sign for under...