Word: loses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chambers of Commerce eager to attract new industry into their localities. In the South, the supporters are Democrats; elsewhere they are mostly Republicans. Main argument for outlawing the union shop: workers who do not wish to join a union are coerced by contracts requiring them to do so or lose their jobs. Main argument against: under the federal Taft-Hartley Act, unions represent whole groups, members and nonmembers, and laws forbidding union-shop contracts encourage "free-loaders," who pay no union dues...
...away by all the chatter in the press," said he. Socialist Woodrow Wyatt rose to criticize Churchill for disclosing his correspondence with Russia's Foreign Minister Molotov without first getting Molotov's permission. Said Wyatt: "If we disapprove of anything [you] might have written, [you] would only lose [your] job, whereas the men in the Kremlin stand to lose their heads." Righteous indignation filled Churchill's voice, but a smile touched his lips: "I am surprised that the Honorable Gentleman should use question time for making offensive imputations on the Soviet government...
...improve the game next year, and be helped by at least one of the changes. "The 12-foot lane should help equalize the advantage now held by the very big player. It will give Harvard a chance in a let of games we would otherwise have been sure to lose," he said yesterday...
...FOREIGN NEWS story Reaction to Yalta is a roundup of official and unofficial reaction from abroad. In PRESS, How to Lose a Beat offers a classic example of a Washington "leak," and tells the details and pro fessional mechanics of how the Yalta papers got into public print...
...Commonwealth along with free movement of populations among the islands, passionate local prejudices have raised formidable barriers. The most striking: Trinidad's exclusion of Barbadians. Trinidad's East Indians, a potent bloc forming one-third of the island's 660,000 people, fear they would lose their political leverage and their oil-economy prosperity if the job-hungry Negroes of swarming Barbados (1,200 persons to the square mile) could move in freely. Fears that the immigration problem could not be solved have hung over the federation plan ever since it got started in 1947; London...