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...Faced with a major strike, WLB moved swiftly to invoke its new authority to cripple a recalcitrant union. At the Johnsville, Pa. plant of Brewster Aeronautical Corp., 4,000 workers walked out. Reason; four plant guards, members of both Coast Guard Reserve and the C.I.O. Auto Workers Union, were arrested by the Coast Guard for failure to perform their duties...
...Paul Sheaffer ran a cafe in Lancaster, Pa...
Aches & Pains. "Pain is a common symptom of psychoneurosis." When a pa tient announces that "she aches all over," Dr. Alvarez begins to suspect that she is a bundle of nerves. His suspicion is confirmed if she is unable to tell him her main complaint, grumbles about trivialities, trembles, answers his questions irrelevantly, fails to let him finish a sentence...
...captive mine region around Uniontown, Pa., where coking coal is dug for nearby mills that own the mines, Lewis' order did not stick. First at Brownsville, then at Uniontown, groups of miners worked against union officials who were trying to get them back into the pits. When local election on the question brought a mixed result, self-appointed pickets roved from shaft to shaft, arguing, pleading, jeering at the returning workers, Thus, at the height of the outlaw strike, 24,000 miners were idle, cutting production a daily average of 200,000 tons for 18 days. Since this type...
Though not from Charlotte, the commanding officer is one of the Evac's favorite characters: he is a non-medical Army man, Colonel Rollin L. Bauchpies of Mauch Chunk, Pa., who calls the hospital's venereal disease section "Casanova." The enlisted men of the unit are mostly New Englanders. They come in for a lot of Mason-Dixon Line ribbing...