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Word: l (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Once upon a time there were three ambitious men in the United Mine Workers. John L. Lewis kicked out William Green, and then there were two. John L. Lewis had a falling out with Philip Murray and then there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Big Three | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...years passed, and the A.F.L.'s Green, the C.I.O.'s Murray and the miners' Lewis became the Big Three of U.S. labor, John L. Lewis never hesitated a second when he had a chance to chuck a cast-iron insult at his former brothers-in-labor. Samples: "I have explored the head of William Green and, believe me, there is nothing there"; "a pusillanimous little man who sees ghosts at night"; "the A.F.L. has no head-its neck just grew up and haired over." Furthermore, rumbled old John L., Philip Murray was "innocuous, feeble and namby-pamby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Big Three | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Complaints were filed with the FEPC ten days ago by two students, Chao-Chu Chi '52 and Thomas L. Roberts '50, who claimed that they were refused part-time jobs at Hazen's because of their color. Chao is Chinese and Roberts is a Negro...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: FEPC Probes Student Charges of Job Discrimination at Hazen's | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Other speakers at the dinner will be James M. Landis '24 Law, former Dean of the Law School, John L. Sullivan '24 Law, former Navy Secretary, and Judge Calvert Magruder. Walter B. Leach '21, professor of Law, will be the toastmaster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frankfurter Will Speak at Reunion Of '24 Law Men | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

Time stood still in the Boston Globe city room yesteray as both morning and evening editions appeared without Li'l Abner. Deluged by calls from College aflcionados, editors claimed no policy decision was involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fans Miss Capp Comic Strip, Call Globe Lapse Cosmic Slip | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

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