Word: mercerized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wreck's start Republic's Tom Mercer Girdler and Youngstown Sheet & Tube's Frank Purnell had announced the reopening of their plants in the Youngstown district. Picket lines were hastily strengthened, C.I.O. reinforcements summoned from nearby industrial centres. A pitched battle seemed inevitable. To Secretary of Labor Perkins went a plea from John L. Lewis to "prevent this contemplated butchery." Said Mr. Lewis: "I told her that sornewhere there should be a power that could be exercised tonight to restrain this madman Girdler...
David B. Lawrence; Torbert H. Macdonald; Frederick M. Maclsaac; Douglas Mercer; Robert O. Miller; Lloyd Mills, Jr.; James M. E. Mixter; Vincent L. Murphy; George R. Osgood, Jr.; William T. Pace; Joseph C. Peden; Peter E. Pratt; Edward P. Prince; Philip L. Reed, Jr.; Matthew D. R. Riddell; Edward P. Roberts; Gerald P. Roeser; James A. Rousmaniere; Edward Rubin; David P. Sheppard; Philip C. Starr; Kenneth W. Sterling; Clifton D. Stevens; John H. Waite, Jr.; Lester H. Watson; Herbert F. Welsh; Roger L. Werner; and Hamilton H. Wood...
...time was the steel strike officially mentioned But the choice of a new leader of the Institute soon narrowed down to Big Steel's Irvin as a representative of the new order and those two hard-bitten foes of organized labor, Republic Steel's Tom Mercer Girdler and National Steel's Ernest Tener Weir. For three hours the Institute s directors battled in a secret session frequently punctuated by heat-treated speeches from Mr. Grace. On emerging. the directors blandly announced the unanimous election of Steelman Girdler, whose Chicago plant was within a few hours...
...following were chosen by the Jubilee Committee: William C. Coleman, Jr., William A. Cordingly, Jr., William A. Daughaday, James T. Devine, John M. Eaton, Jr., Thomas V. Healey, Robert Homans, Paul E. Illman, Jr., John F. Kennedy, Chester A. Legg, Jr., Charles D. Lutz, Jr., Douglas Mercer, Robert F. Perkins, Jr., James A. Rousmaniere, B. Sheffield West, and C. Benedict Wood...
...Bross Lloyd, Mrs. James D. Lightbody, Mrs. Kendrie N. Marshall, Mrs. C. Doughlas Mercer, Mrs. Lloyd Mills, Mrs. George Mixter, Mrs. Junius S. Morgan, Mrs. Elting E. Morison, Mrs. George S. Olive, Mrs. Arthur W. Page, Mrs. William B. Pratt, Mrs. Philip L. Reed, Mrs. Archibald B. Roosevelt, Mrs. John E. Rousmaniere, Mrs. Augustus W. Soule, Mrs. James J. Storrow, Jr., Mrs. Donald C. Watson, Mrs. Richard C. Webster, Mrs. Edward A. Whitney, Mrs. Charles G. Winslow, Mrs. Orrin G. Wood, Mrs. Turnbull Wood and Mrs. William L. Wood...