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...Note and compare: Lieut. Cubage of Lichfield fame is to undergo the embarrassment of a reprimand plus a $250 fine [TIME, June 24]; Sergeant Smith-three years' hard labor and dishonorable discharge...
Showdown Ahead. But this was the only note of peace in the labor-management strife. Some 55,000 key workers in Canadian industry were on strike, or were ready to walk out. In steel, 15,000 steelworkers were negotiating for a 19½ raise, with another 10,000 steel-fabricating workers waiting on the outcome. In Windsor and Chatham 3,500 Chrysler Corp. workers struck last week for a $2-a-day raise. Some 6,000 General Motors workers may follow them out this week. To all unions, the 15? boost for the lumbermen was the minimum they wanted...
...very deeply impressed ... by . . . the very serious condition of the world . In England . . there has been some improvement. Outwardly at least the people look better; there is a note of hope, and a happier expression on their countenances. But they know that all the fortitude which was required during the war is still required to carry them through the situation facing them at the present time, and anything that can be done on this side I know will be appreciated over there more than words can express...
...veterans who read their newspapers carefully these days will note that the trials of Colonel James Kilian and other officials of the Tenth Replacement Depot at Lichfield, England, are still in progress, and it is dubious whether enlisted men familiar with the situation in 1944 have been comforted greatly by the courts-martial results thus...
Through the entire debate ran a note of acknowledgment that Britain's role was secondary to the U.S. Perhaps young (36) Hector McNeil, Permanent Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated it most clearly: "We may be without cash. We may be much less than the power we were even six years ago. . . . Moral currency must be reestablished. If we [no longer] have the power to coerce and to dominate . . . I insist that this country have the ability to lead morally. . . . One appeasement in any generation is one too many...