Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them on a table before the old man who lives there. "From a loyal E. J. worker to our friend George F.," read each of the cards. "On this Thanksgiving we are thankful. We want you to be thankful with us." Thankful with them was George F. (for Francis) Johnson, cofounder and board chairman of Endicott Johnson Corp., second largest shoe manufacturing company...
...invariably abed by 10 p. m. Unschooled, save in how to make and sell $3 & $4 shoes, he put his son, George W., to work instead of sending him to college, now leaves him in active charge as president of Endicott Johnson...
...stead. The Board of Trade advised 18,500 E. J. workers to stay out of an A. F. of L. union which was trying to start in their midst. A. F. of L. Organizer Ben Berk promptly complained to the National Labor Relations Board that Endicott Johnson inspired the letter, thereby violating the Wagner Act. When George F.'s visiting friends presumably spoke for themselves last week, NLRB was still investigating Berk's complaint. In the circumstances, wise old George F. confined himself to the business at hand. Said he: "I haven't in my heart...
...Having won an NLRB election among the handlers by 281 to 280, C. I. O.'s union called the strike to speed up contract talk with the stockyard company's Vice President William J. O'Connor and General Manager Orvis T. Henkle. Negro Henry Johnson, assistant director of C. I. O.'s Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee, said the union had been in hot water with Messrs. O'Connor and Henkle since last March, what with cops roughing up negotiating committees, thugs beating up officers and shooting up headquarters. Manager Henkle said his company had been...
Prospects for other events are equally indefinite. At present, the best backstrokers are Winston Johnson, Richard Harris, and Heinzdieter von Schoenermarck. No divers or breaststroke men of outstanding merit have yet appeared...