Word: hutcheson
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...decided at the Convention not by the two-thirds vote, but by a simple majority. For answer 15th Vice President William D. Mahon of the street railway employes' union shortly declared that he was convinced of C. I. O.'s guilt, and Tenth Vice President William L. Hutcheson of the carpenters' union, whom Mr. Lewis punched in the jaw at Atlantic City last year, announced that his members wanted "Action." If the C. I. O. unions were not ousted, the carpenters would quit the Federation...
...support, craft unionists began to suspect that he would reward it by siding with John Lewis in Labor's internal dispute. A further political complication was the fact that one of the A. F. of L. Executive Council's bitterest enemies of industrial unionism, President William L. Hutcheson of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, who hates Leader Lewis not only for his ideas but for the fisticuff Lewis dealt him at the last A. F. of L. convention (TIME, Oct. 28), was chairman of the Republican Labor committee in the 1932 campaign, expects to do the same...
...think "Mrs. Driscoll's Day" [TIME, Jan. 27] the most interesting letter I have read in your Letters department in some time. I think she should have a divorce. J. R. HUTCHESON Judge Superior Courts, Tallapoosa Circuit Douglasville, Ga. Sirs: My hat's off to Mrs. Driscoll! "Her Day" is sure interesting reading but where would she get a publisher to tell it to the world? . . . What's in a name? Just a matter of a few thousand dollars-depending on what the name happens to be. ... (MRS.) AUGUSTA F. MOSTIN...
Just as the 55th annual convention of the American Federation of Labor was drawing to a close in Atlantic City last week, Vice President John Llewellyn Lewis rose to press the rubber workers' plea for an industrial union charter. Also to his feet sprang William L. Hutcheson, A. F. of L. vice president and head of the carpenters' union, to raise a point of order on the ground that the convention had already agreed to deny such charters. "Is the delegate impugning my motives?" thundered the beefy, bull-necked leader of 400,000 United Mine Workers. Belligerently...
...further their aims the Juilliards demanded greater representation on the Metropolitan board.*It was not a suggestion but a command when they named as their candidates Lawyer John M. Perry, who drew up Augustus Juilliard's will, Dean Ernest Hutcheson of the Juilliard School of Music, President John ("Helen of Troy") Erskine who has long been ambitious to dictate Metropolitan policies. In exchange for its donation, the Juilliards claimed also the right to pass on the Metropolitan's new managerial force. Herbert Witherspoon, oldtime basso and now a member of the Juilliard teaching staff, was named to succeed...