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...Actually eight: MK, Henry J. Kaiser Co. (Oakland, Calif.), W. A. Bechtel (San Francisco), Utah Construction Co., MacDonald & Kahn Inc. (San Francisco), J. F. Shea Co.. Inc. (Los Angeles), Pacific Bridge Co. (Portland, Ore.) and General Construction Co. (Seattle...
...Kaiser will receive a first prize of $100 for an entitled, "Marsyas Redivivus: An Essay on the Humanist Concept of the Poet...
Walter J. Kaiser '54 and John S. Coolidge 2G will receive the Susan Anthony Potter Prizes in Comparative Literature for 1953-54, it was announced last night...
...Local 12 leaders, union members voted a 5% pay cut for Willys' 3,500 production workers. In the first such vote in auto history, the unionists agreed to give up incentive payments for work produced over a set quota. By increasing efficiency and shaving employment 5%, President Edgar Kaiser hopes to cut labor costs a total of 20% in the next six months. In return for the pay cut, he agreed to set up a fund into which Willys will contribute all savings from increased efficiency. One-third of the fund will be paid periodically as bonuses to Willys...
Though the union tried to represent this as paving the way to a later pay rise, the industry recognized the new pay plan for what it was: a desperate effort by Kaiser and U.A.W. to get the company, which is barely breaking even on every car it makes, into the black...