Word: labor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that day, Harvard, the Boston Crafts Maintenance Council, Buildings Services Employees International, and attorneys for a small group of B&G workers met with the Massachusetts Labor Conciliation and Arbitration Board to discuss their problems...
...about labor situations like their own. After the meeting he returned to Cambridge, but he kept in touch with his friend Zartman...
Lady Bird Johnson, who stood by in the hospital during her daughter's six hours' labor and delivery, immediately telephoned the news to her husband at the White House and was joshed about "being a grandma." Hearing about his son-in-law's elephant joke, Grandpa Johnson wired Luci: "I am happy for you and Patrick Sr., and Patrick Lyndon. Our best Hereford heifer is being curried for delivery, consigned to your 9-lb. son, who incidentally I know doesn't look like a donkey, and I hope that his father will quit publicizing...
...every reason to believe that France's economic ailments go deeper than the proposed cures would suggest. A full one-third of France's industry is quasi-government controlled, and its 160 state-owned companies piled up deficits of $1.1 billion in 1966. Uninspired management, crushing labor disputes and general inefficiency are the rule. These stigmas-plus the fact that taxes gobble 45% of the national product-give French industry the lowest profit margins in the West...
...flashed back and forth between present and past, giving sense impressions that made the pictures considerably more than the sum of their parts. Jaromil Jireš, 31, who made The First Cry three years ago, tries the same technique with moderately interesting results. A young woman is awakened by labor pains. She arouses her husband (Josef Abrhám) and begins to recall their first meeting, the affair that followed, the marriage. Abrhám, a television repairman, takes her to the hospital, then goes on his rounds, gazing at the young with the fresh insight of a new father...