Word: mid-march
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...union would not demand a general wage increase now if, from mid-March to mid-August, each firm sets aside a special fund covering the cost-of-living increase for all employes from May 15, 1942 to March 15,1943. (May 1942 was the month when the "Little Steel" formula stopped counting the rise in the cost of living...
Congressmen noted that many of the letters that had deluged them on the labor question (TIME, March 30) advised them to listen to Kaltenborn. Listening, they found that Kaltenborn was being more than a commentator. In mid-March he took labor as an issue and, going beyond criticism, became virtually a stump speaker. Samples...
...German fleet now includes only three capital ships. These are the Tirpitz, 35,000-ton sister ship of the Bismarck, and two 26,000-tonners, the Gneisenau and the Scharnhorst. Berthed at Brest, where they have been under steady attack by units of the Royal Air Force since mid-March, it is not likely that the latter two are in any condition to take a major part in the continuing Battle of the Atlantic...
...mid-March, Burlington (weekly car-loadings about 28,000) had 1,680; Great Northern (carloadings 13,000) had only 369. Two sectional roads had no surplus cars at all-Missouri Pacific and Cotton Belt...
With the tribulations of mid-year examinations out of the way, the team of the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League will really settle down to the pace this week. Three games are scheduled, all for Saturday night, and from, now on until mid-March there will be no slackening...