Word: ores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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MARTIN E. KRANICK Bandon, Ore...
When Meier & Frank, the biggest department store (and the biggest advertiser) in Portland, Ore., was charged with unfair labor practices last fall, neither the morning Portland Oregonian (circ. 214,916) nor the rival evening Oregon Journal (circ. 190,844) covered the story. Both papers privately said that it was merely an oversight, that they would report the National Labor Relations Board's final decision in the case in full (TIME...
Tidy Concept. The campus radical became a radical young instructor in economics; he went from two years of study at Columbia and another at Harvard to teaching jobs at the University of Illinois, Reed College in Portland, Ore., the University of Washington, finally at 28 moved on to the University of Chicago. "Paul's head was working all the time," a friend of those days remembers, "and so was his conscience...
...counteract the power of Big Business. His American Federation of Labor was growing. At the turn of the century, men were beginning to ask Gompers what his goal was. Where would he stop? Gompers had a prophetic answer which he was soon to deliver in a speech at Portland, Ore.: "We want more, we demand more, and when we get that more, we shall insist upon again more and more and even more, until we get the full fruition of our labor...
Integrity has made the shy, white-thatched bachelor a revered figure in Portland, Ore., where he lives, and won a place for his paintings in museums across the country...