Word: perkinses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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George Wilson, Jack Lewis, Tommy Higginson, and Forbes Perkins wielded the mallets for Harvard against Andy Marshall, Paul Fox, Marian McKean and Bennet Forbes of the Hamilton aggregation.
Watching this situation with bright eyes was Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, who did not like being left out of the picture. Distinctly hostile to her, Congress had twice refused to give Madam Perkins direct authority over the Labor Department's semi-autonomous Wage-Hour Division. Administrator Andrews would...
Because a Federal law dating back to 1870 forbids Army officers on active duty to hold civilian office, Madam Perkins had to appoint a dummy administrator, make Colonel Fleming technically subject to this figurehead as well as to her. Chosen for this temporary front job was Wage-Hour's...
Out with Elmer Andrews went his playwriting Deputy Administrator Paul Sifton and an executive assistant, George McEwen. Summarily fired by Madam Perkins, without the usual two-week notice, was Elmer Andrews' secretary and right-hand woman, handsome Eugenia Pope. Efficient, 33-year-old Miss Pope did much to make...
MONTCLAIR, N. J.--Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins tonight intimated for the first time that the Roosevelt Administration would be satisfied with a truce between the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations.