Word: membership
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...Meany's important part in it [March 21] is good. But there still needs to be a good deal said and written, not for organized labor, whose coffers are filled to overflowing, but for the mass that is not organized. Using 15 million as the A.F.L.-C.I.O. membership, and 45 million not a part of that membership, your figures, gives us a one-fourth and three-fourths ratio...
...nation's hottest labor issue is not being fought on picket lines or in Washington. It is being fought in state legislatures over bills and laws to ban union-shop and maintenance-of-membership contracts. Such laws, generally called "right to work" laws by legislators and "right to scab" laws by union men, are now on the books of 18 states. Utah's was enacted this year; the other 17 are in the eleven Southern states, plus Arizona, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada and the two Dakotas...
...Truman's, or an Eisenhower's. Eden has seldom strayed beyond the polished confines of Westminster and Whitehall, and his public sense does not derive from an easy personal acquaintance with the common man. Far more, it is an inbred instinct, the product of Eden's membership in that unique class of Englishmen who are bred to rule...
...Sisters of the Order of Mercy: founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1831, they specialize in visiting the sick and imprisoned, managing hospitals and orphanages. U.S. membership: 5,236 professed sisters...
Radcliffe has received a gift of $4,918 from the New England College Fund, Mildred P. Sherman, Dean of College Relations, announced yesterday. This year's contribution from the Fund is the largest Radcliffe has received in its three years of membership in the New England College Association...