Word: mets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the basic Opera Guild proposal that it, the HDC, and the Harvard Gilbert and Sullivan Players should merge certain administrative efforts met with strong opposition from Allerton J. Cushman '58, president of the HDC, who said he could see "no advantage" in such...
...Atlantic City's Convention Hall last week, 879 delegates representing the massive A.F.L.-C.I.O. met with scarcely more than one piece of meaningful business to act upon. The big organization (more than 15 million workers) was clearly a disordered house, thanks to the loss of public confidence in trade unionism engendered by revelations of corruption in the Teamsters Union and other unions. The business: whether or not to boot out the mighty Teamsters (1,400,000 claimed members), who had arrogantly elected Tough Boy Jimmy Hoffa their president (TIME, Oct. 14). Under the relentless prodding of President George Meany...
...federal courts jurisdiction in cases of embezzlement of union funds, which now fall exclusively to state courts. With this kind of added strength, the Labor Department could be certain of keeping all sore spots in union business under constant attention. And, where necessary, he added, union delinquency would be met by withdrawal of union tax-exempt status, and by cutting off offenders from the life-and-death services of the National Labor Relations Board...
...advance agent for President Eisenhower, who arrives tomorrow, Dulles met with French Premier Felix Gaillard, French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau, British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd, and NATO's secretary general, Paul-Henri Speak...
Pompeo said that he has not met with Harvard officials since the middle of October, and that "talks are still in the exploratory stage." Negotiations will get down to specific details "when we know what land we will have available," he added. The land may become the site of the ninth House, which is one of the projects listed by the Program for Harvard College...