Word: masses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ever So Public. Communists or no Communists, this could not have occurred if the sum total of war experience, topping a long process of social, economic and ordinary human evolution, had not worked fundamental changes in Britain's mass mentality. Forget Communists versus Socialists. Think of some thousands of little Britons who were born to (and never expected anything better than) life in one or two slummy rooms, suddenly forgetting all their ingrained attitudes toward their "place," property and their "betters," and taking what in ordinary course they would never have...
...employes in other departments. That meant that the Herald & Express would have to shell out a 40% pay boost. To Hearst's 10% offer, the Guild said "no contract-no work," claimed that management's suspension of publication amounted to a lockout. Replied the Herald: "A mass walkout prevents publication. It is not a lockout." At week's end Federal Conciliator Harry C. Malcom had got almost nowhere...
...here while they wait." As sailing day came & went, a few missionaries went to look wistfully at the Marine Lynx, still in the battle grey of a wartime transport. Others hopefully kept their bags packed, swapped rumors at the church teas and receptions given for them. The bon voyage mass meeting at San Francisco's Opera House ran off as scheduled; 3,700 turned out to hear Mayor Roger D. Lapham and TIME'S Editor Henry R. Luce wish them well in the Christian task ahead...
...Mass. Maritime Acad. at Hyannis...
...seek out the teacher," the situation is much more favorable in the University's extracurricular activities. During the fall, men in the Yard will be asked to join groups interested in everything from Chinese idols to Bulgarian chess. Individuality is an after-hours proposition, especially since classwork on the mass production level leaves little room for the personal slant. Mr. '50 will fiind in a College of 5500 men a least a handful who feel the same way about the Russians, or like back-handed Cribbage. It is in this group that he may lose his serial-number status...