Word: lewises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Browsing through the Washington Times-Herald one day last week, fierce old John L. Lewis came across an editorial denouncing union pension funds, with some rather unflattering references to himself. With eyebrows twitching wrathfully. Lewis wrote a letter to the Times-Herald's editor and publisher, fierce old Colonel...
"To refer to the undersigned or any other labor executive as a union boss," wrote Union Boss Lewis, "is a sneer. In logic, it would be equally sound to refer to a public official as the boss of the citizens ... To refer to the public trustee of the United Mine...
Last week, fed up with his own "Frankenstein monster," Ronald Searle confirmed the closing of his imaginary school. In his new book, Souls in Torment, his girls are still playing their old tricks-but they are doing so for the last time. They squash their last teacher under a roller...
Died. William Levi ("Big Bill") Hutcheson, 79, longtime (1915-52) president-dictator of the powerful A.F.L. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners (present membership, 822,000) ; of a heart ailment; in Indianapolis. Starting as a 20?-an-hour carpenter in Midland, Mich., Big Bill soon became a union business agent...
Back in action for the Crimson yesterday for the first time were wingback Dexter Lewis, end Frank Yoffe, and tackle Irv Templeton. Lewis had been resting a bad leg earlier in the week, while Yoffe and Templeton had been missing for ten days and a month, respectively.