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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After six days on strike, the 76,000 Chrysler workers were determined but glum. They had reduced their original demand for a 30?-an-hour wage increase to 17?, but the company showed no signs of budging. It had withdrawn its original 6? offer. Truth was that Chrysler was short of steel anyway, could easily sit the strike out for a while until supplies accumulated. The U.A.W. executive board grimly asked its members to contribute $5,400,000 to its war chest. "It looks like a long, tough strike," said a grey-haired mechanic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tough All Over | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...College Scene, having observed the good and the bad in Harvard College, has offered some conclusions on the state of the College. In the concluding three articles it proposes to offer recommendations, more or less specific, for improvement upon the status...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

...discussion of the so-called "official" attitude concerning examinations and examination proctors contained in an anonymous letter to the Editors...seems to offer a challenge to the more satisfied and conservative element of Harvard's "small officialdom," i.e. the proctors with long service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defends Leonard | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

...summer session will last from June 28 to August 21, and will offer courses in the usual academic categories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Students Get House Rooms | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

Captain Ted Backe's match with Tiger ace Billy Vogt, a nationally ranked player, was typical of the afternoon's play. Backe could offer little resistance to the swift, alert play of his opponent, going down in speedy 6-1, 6-3 sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Blanks Tennis Team, 9-0, In Year's Finale | 5/18/1948 | See Source »

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