Word: nicks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That did it. The old lions of the movie industry-Nick and Joe Schenck, the Skourases, the Warners, the Cohns, Freeman and Zukor-came roaring out of their dens, heads up, alertly sniffing the trade winds...
Chrysler was next on Reuther's list, and it promptly fell in line with Ford. Then Reuther went back to G.M. and persuaded it to grant the pension increase. He had another gain, achieved just in the nick of time. The autoworkers cost-of-living increases (or decreases) were switched from the old to the new cost-of-living index. Last week, the new index, which comprises more items, edged a fraction lower, while the old index dropped 1.1%-enough to have caused a 2? hourly wage cut under the autoworkers' old contract...
...Brown will skipper in the "B" division with David Robbins as crew. George Robertson and Nick Baker Sail in the "C" class. The race was originality scheduled for April 20 but was postponed until today...
...called it off." It listed the table of organization of the new, bigger gang: "Sec. of War, Chief of War Intel., Chief of Armament, Chief of Territory, Spokesman and Comm. of Tactical Opr." It was signed with such gang names as Mousie, Muscles, Rickets, Hypo, Dippy, Slick, Shamus, Big Nick, and Luke the Spook...
...genius as health philosopher, promoter and publisher. At his editorial peak, Macfadden published such sure sellers as Liberty, True Story and Physical Culture, plus some 20 other magazines, with a combined circulation of 16 million a month. His employees included the fabulous John Russell coryell, creator of Nick Carter and author of romantic novels signed "Bertha M. Clay" and articles on "the benefits of fasting" under the name "H. Mitchell Whatchet." Another great Macfadden ally was Mother Teats, the Carry Nation of physical culture, who sipped grass tea and fought under the slogan: "Intercourse for Procreation Only...