Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stand by in his chambers. Just three weeks ago, Judge Goldsborough had slapped fines of $1,420,000 on John L. Lewis and the U.M.W. It took him only a few minutes to issue a temporary order against the brotherhoods. Hours later the word went out to the nation's railroaders to stay on their jobs. The trains still ran, under Army supervision...
...been a bad weekend for the nation. Most railroads had put an-embargo on shipment of perishables. Thousands of vegetable workers in California had already been laid off. Imminent freight and passenger-train cancellations spread confusion. The war of nerves touched virtually every citizen in the land...
Harvard's disunited, splintered student body exists in embryo within each Freshman class as it files through Memorial Hall. On the one hand are the variegated products of a "democratized" admissions policy that has abandoned specialized entrance examinations and emphasized National Scholarships and geographical distribution. On the other is the half of each Freshman class that still comes from private schools, about 60 percent of this half ordinarily being graduates of Groton, St. Paul's, Middlesex, Milton, and others of the "Grottlesex" schools. This dichotomy is not uniquely Harvard's, although it is uniquely marked at Harvard...
Alumni from all over the nation are converging on Philadelphia this week for three days of carousing and concentration at the fifty-first annual convention of the Associated Harvard Clubs, which gets under way Friday...
Captain Ted Backe, who leads his mates into the Yale fortress, will have a hot time on his hands when he meets the Eli number one man, Rolar Ray. As far back as 1943, the Yale captain ranked as the number five junior in the nation...