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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Have It. In Wetumpka, Ala., the local Ford agency continued under the direction of Nash Karr. In Poplar Bluff, Mo., Joe and Henry Peace were arrested for disturbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 12, 1948 | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...each other, the war might be lost. The man who had the two allies warmly toasting each other's health before they parted was His Majesty's Ambassador to Moscow: an emollient, easygoing Scot named Sir Archibald John Kerr Clark Kerr. Last week Clark Kerr (pronounced clark karr) was set for more peacemaking in Britain's current hot spot, Indonesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Job in Java | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Soldier's Return. In Rhinelander, Wis., Lieut. Donald Karr got home from the European Theater early in the morning, slipped quietly into his parents' bedroom, shouted "Surprise!", woke up the new tenants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 11, 1944 | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Officers of the Murray Co., where she has worked since January, sent twelve dozen roses and six dozen carnations. C.I.O. President Philip Murray sent the mahogany gavel he used at the national convention in Boston last fortnight. While members cheered, Betty Karr-as the first woman president of a steelworkers' local at a plant which is exclusively in the steel business-took over Phil Murray's gavel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steelworkers' First | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...Betty Karr, a grandmother at 41, was the first woman worker at the Murray plant, helped organize the union, was natural choice for first president. She takes her job seriously, claims that production has jumped 60% since the union signed its first agreement. She also feels qualified to give advice to women just entering war jobs: "Forget the formalities of Mr. and Mrs. and Miss and be just plain Mary and Bob. Women should still wear makeup and look feminine, but above all be a good listener to a man's troubles and a comrade. It will carry their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steelworkers' First | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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