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He pointed out that the economy measures, which resulted in laying-off 18 workers in the Business School kitchens, were necessary because the dining halls were running a deficit despite the high board rate of $10.50 per week. Substantially all the waiters of the School are now students, but it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Business School Board Rate Forced Lay-Off Unions Condemn | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Most of the tenacious problems that furrow a Harvard executive's brow-tenure, housing, food, to mention only a few-could be solved speedily by a single, simple means: more money. Funds are lacking here, funds are lacking there, until it is fairly evident that the rich man among America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STARVING IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY | 1/12/1940 | See Source »

When a citizen of London hears stealthy footsteps in his pantry, finds his drawing room in flames, or stumbles over a body on the stairs, he knows precisely what to do. He picks up the nearest telephone, dials 999, and waits for help to come. For number 999 on London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 999 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

"Now is the time to chase a lot of rats out of the State pantry," shouted the Rev. Carl F. Lueg, Methodist pastor of Hammond, La. "Business is picking up, eh, boys?" to newshawks said huge, rich ex-Governor Richard W. ("Dick") Leche, who turned the ruins of the old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Rats In the Pantry | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

Regarding wage increase demands, the University made small concessions to be based on seniority. Workers receiving $14, who include waitresses, pantry, help's hall and glass and silver women were offered a 50 cent raise as of September 1, 1939, provided they had been employed for one year. Two year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINING HALL STRIKE POSTPONED 36 HOURS | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

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