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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Greece: Second Phase. In Blitzkrieg, columns which meet resistance turn aside, seeking weakness. More or less stopped at Kachanik Pass, some Germans turned southward to join others who were al ready assaulting the junction of Albania, Yugoslavia and Greece. Here they looked for an opportunity to drive a wedge be tween the main Greek force in Albania and the main British force, established in a circling line from Mount Olympus to Fiorina and Lake Ochrida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BALKAN THEATER: Weakness Defies Strength | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...They're all willing to join up when we offer them four dollars a week more pay, uniforms free and laundered by the University, a $50 sick benefit, and $150 to their families in case of death," explained Stefani. "Then, in a little while, they begin to backslide on their $1.50-a-month duce. Till this month, the union had no method of forcing them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waitresses, Kitchenworkers Forced To Pay Union Back Dues by April 30 | 4/16/1941 | See Source »

Thus, at the age of five, died Benito Mussolini's infant colony. There was still probably a battle to be fought. Italian troops from Addis Ababa fled north to meet the Italian troops fleeing down from Eritrea. Presumably the two forces planned to join for one last stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, SOUTHERN THEATER: Seesaw in Africa | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...have a "Guild Shop," whereas the Mirror is now negotiating a union contract which will include such a clause. If it is signed, the Guild contract will bind the Mirror management, "upon formal notice from the Guild," to fire employes for the following reasons: 1) if they do not join the Guild within three months after being hired; 2) if they fall two months behind in dues; 3) if they lose good standing for any other reason. If so fired, the banished Guildsmen do not even get dismissal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rebels and the Union | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

Under the usual Guild Shop clause a paper does not have to fire old employes who refuse to join the Guild, but this is not the case of the rebels in question. They were once members of the Guild and according to the Guild they still are, for although three of them resigned from the Guild in writing, Guild bylaws do not allow anyone to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rebels and the Union | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

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