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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There was no such company as Oshkosh Four Wheel Drive Auto Co. organized in 1919, or any other time. We and our predecessor, Oshkosh Motor Truck Manufacturing Co. have manufactured continuously since 1917 four wheel drive trucks under the registered trade-mark Oshkosh, which trucks are known as the Oshkosh Four Wheel Drive Trucks. Oshkosh trucks are widely known throughout Wisconsin and other parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--The Supreme Court today ruled that employers may not dis-criminate against union workers in reinstating employees after a strike in a decision which heartened the National Labor Relations Board in its legal battle with the Ford Motor Co., The Ru-public Steel Corp., and other companies. In a session in which labor verdicts rivaled in importance the court's decision to review the entire TVA controvery. the highest tribunal found the Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company guilty of discriminating against five telegraphers and validated the Roards's order that they must be reiuntated with back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

...Court plainly indicated that the National Labor Relations Board had made the same mistake in cases against Ford Motor Co., Republic Steel and Inland Steel, several others. Anxious to stem the tide of criticism and court maneuver thus engendered, an NLRB spokesman last week disclosed that in these cases the board had relied upon a Supreme Court finding two years ago. This was at the time that the case passed upon last fortnight was heard and remanded for retrial to a lower court. Ruled the Supreme Court, on May 25, 1936: "While it would have been good practice to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Court v. Court | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Soon as the potential effects of the reversal became apparent, NLRB Counsel Charles Fahy asked the Circuit Courts of Appeals at Covington, Ky., Philadelphia and Chicago to permit withdrawal and correction of board records filed respectively against Ford Motor Co., Republic Steel Corp., Inland Steel Co. The Covington court first granted, this week denied NLRB the desperately needed permission; the Philadelphia court postponed final decision. Circuit judges at Chicago were to hear the Board's Inland petition this week. Certain it was that unless the Supreme Court of the U. S. reverses the Sixth Circuit Court at Covington, Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Court v. Court | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Harry Stutz died in 1934. That year Stutz Motor Car Co. made just six cars. It borrowed1 $266,000 from RFC., At last, as a final indignity, it started making door-to-door delivery wagons for butchers and bakers instead of low, fast, flashy cars for racing drivers, and "Bearcats" for college boys. Some of the new commercial models could be driven standing up; even that did not help. Last year the company subsided into 77B, trustees began casting about for reorganization plans acceptable to two-thirds of the creditors. Last week Federal Judge Robert Baltzell gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Going, Going, Gone | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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