Word: nationalizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nation-wide program--Decisions . . . 1959--to arouse interest in questions of foreign policy will be held for the first time throughout the Cambridge area beginning Feb. 1. The eight-week series of events is sponsored by the Foreign Policy Association of the United States, a group of citizens publicizing international affairs...
Among the reports bouncing around hotel lobbies was that leaders in the movement to form a nation-wide league of major independent football colleges would meet here this week. It is a plan that has been discussed for several years but the colleges usually mentioned--such as Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Army, Navy and some California universities--have been very close-mouthed about the subject...
...unions. Organizers for the United Auto Workers have landed only 8,000 of Chrysler's 30,000 white-collar workers, have been unable to crack Ford or General Motors. The United Steelworkers union has enlisted less than 30% of the estimated 160,000 white collars in the nation's basic industry. One reason is that management has learned to combat union organizers by granting white-collar workers the increases given to unions; e.g., General Motors, Ford and Chrysler handed about the same increase to office workers in May that the U.A.W. finally got in the fall. Another...
Mild Pessimism. Final solution of the Railway Express problem may well depend on the outcome of the year-old proposed merger between the Central and the Pennsy, the nation's two largest railroads. (Together they account for nearly 15% of the railroad business; consolidation would bring them estimated savings of $200 million a year.) The Pennsy's operations and equipment studies are completed. Last week the financial vice president, David C. Bevan, said that financial studies for the merger are in their final stages and are expected to be presented to the Pennsy's board...
...broadcast by Havana radio said Castro urged all workers to go back to their jobs. All stores and business establishments in this island nation, closed down since New Year's Day, were told to open their doors...