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...leader of the largest U. S. labor union, the founder and chairman of the Committee for Industrial Organization, John Lewis was rapidly becoming a potent force in national as well as industrial affairs. Reporters in the Senate Press Gallery knew it fortnight ago when they saw the baleful glare Miner Lewis cast down on West Virginia's snaggle-toothed Rush Holt as that daring young man filibustered the substitute Guffey Coal Control Bill and possibly his own public career into the discard. Newshawks at the White House knew it when John Lewis stomped grimly into the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Storm Over Steel | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...program is to let existent craft unions die on the vine, henceforth take into the A. F. of L. only industrial unions. A. F. of L.'s Executive Council issued last Janu ary the first of two orders commanding C. I. O. to disband. Miner Lewis impudently replied in March by offering to put up $500,000 if the A. F. of L. would put up $1,000,000 more to organize Steel along industrial lines. In effect, President Green agreed if Amalgamated would re spect craft organization. A set of illegitimate quintuplets could hardly have been more embarrassing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Steel Adventure | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

...staged a real riot. Chicago was insulted when Oscar made withering remarks about their water tower. In St. Louis the audience was impolite. In Denver up-to-date brothel-keepers showed their awareness of his approach by redecorating their cribs in pre-Raphaelite style, while the girls amazed their miner customers by screaming "Ut-terly utter!" Leadville, Colo, tried to frighten Oscar off with threatening letters, but nothing happened to him when he went there. When Griggsville, Kans. wired him an invitation to lecture on esthetics, he replied: "Begin by changing the name of your town." His tour netted Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Esthete in Philistia | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Leroy M. S. Miner, Dean of the Harvard Dental School and president-elect of the American Dental Association, was presented the Newell Sill Jenkins Medal of the Connecticut State Dental Association at the society's annual meeting held here tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Miner Awarded Medal by Connecticut Association | 4/16/1936 | See Source »

...medal was presented at the evening session after Dr. Miner had given a paper on "the Widening Opportunities for the Dentist in Oral Diagnosis." The medal was established in 1922 by Leonard A. Jenkins of New Haven, and is awarded each year to the person who, in the judgment of a committee appointed from the Connecticut State Dental Association, has made a notable contribution to Dentistry, Science or Humanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Miner Awarded Medal by Connecticut Association | 4/16/1936 | See Source »

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