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...mock alarm at the inflationary consequences of wage boosts, Murray pointed out that Jones & Laughlin Vice President Charles L. Austin, who was made President two weeks ago, recently was raised from $55,000 to $70,000. How did Moreell justify this raise under the circumstances? "Phil," cried Moreell, who is personally fond of Murray, "that is one of the best things I have done!" Snapped Murray: "If it's good for Mr. Austin, why isn't it good for Joe Doakes? . . . Now Admiral, do you think that Mrs. Celinsky, over on the South Side, gets any more groceries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Mrs. Celinsky & the Saloon | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Acting as Chief Judge in the Law School's mock trial, Douglas will be assisted by Associate Judge Charles E. Clark, Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second District, and Harold P. Williams, Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Douglas Will Officiate At Ames Competition Finals at Law School | 2/13/1952 | See Source »

...London's Chesham Place, once the Czarist Russian embassy, for a harrowing two-day grilling. There, in groups of six, the candidates show their paces before a government official, a psychologist and perhaps a university don. Each is required to make a speech, write a memorandum, chairman a mock committee meeting. The examiners no longer look so closely at clothes or manners. "Of course," said one, "if a man comes in with his hands in his pockets and smoking a cigarette before he has even asked to, he makes a rather poor impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Diplomat | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...H.Y.R.C. will hold a mock national Republican convention late in April which will be eyed with considerable interest by the leaders of all political parties, Roger A. Moore '53, vice-president of the College Republicans and Director of the College Service Committee of the Young Republican National Federation, said last night. Governor Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin (R-Md.) will be the keynote speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Will Hold Mock Convention; McKeldin to Talk | 2/6/1952 | See Source »

Rassian atomic energy proposals will assume an important focal point at this year's New England Conference of the Collegiate Councils of the United Nations. The U.N. Council of Harvard will play host at the mock General Assembly committee meetings which will be held on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UN Group to Conduct Mock Session Here | 2/5/1952 | See Source »

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