Word: loading
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...which employs 1,000 of his 3,500 workers) "as long as it remains profitable." Little also picked up some ammunition for his case against New England's easygoing textile workers. When he offered to keep the entire plant open if the workers would accept a heavier work load and increase production, the C.I.O. Textile Workers Union called the proposal an insult...
...ticket sellers, "heavily rushed all day" under the heavy load, according to ticket manager Frank O. Lunden, were unable to check bursar's cards and prevent this doubling up. Thus a Senior could get his tickets with a coupon book and then either give his bursar's card--guaranteeing Senior section tickets--to a lowerclassman or go through himself for another pair...
Lieut. General Curtis LeMay, Air Force chief in Europe, had called for a special 24-hour effort. The entire load was to be coal, to be distributed as an Air Force birthday present to families with two or more children in the Western sectors of Berlin...
After 22 years of hating Stalin, ex-German Communist Leader Ruth Fischer last week had got a load off her chest. The load: a 663-page, tightly packed book called: Stalin and German Communism, A Study in the Origins of the State Party.* The book was more than the heavy-going history its heavy Germanic title implied. It was also an intimate, encyclopedic exposure of the doubletalk and doublecrossing among top-level Communists...
Scrap Hunt. The first big load of scrap from German battlefields (10,000 tons) arrived in New York City last week. Another 40,000 tons is expected by month's end. To keep the scrap away from speculators, the industry is forming a company to handle all German scrap. In another step to ease the critical shortage, 500 trade association executives will meet this week to launch a nationwide campaign to collect scrap from farms, plants and auto junkyards...