Word: phil
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Phil Murray's steelworkers had no other choice but to put on their hats and go home. Organized labor, preparing wage demands on a dozen other fronts, wondered with mixed emotions if the spiral was being reversed...
Hoffman had another appointment just about ready to announce. He had picked Clinton S. Golden, onetime machinist, vice president of Phil Murray's United Steelworkers, writer and lecturer on labor problems and labor adviser to the U.S. mission to Greece, to be ECA's adviser on labor affairs. The two most important appointments-deputy administrator and ECA's ambassador-at-large were still to be made...
Buzz Sawhill, Jayvee coach last fall, is tentatively scheduled to guide the soccer team's drills with the assistance of 1947 captain Hunt Mavor. Next fall's captain, Phil Potter, injured his lung while playing in New York this winter and may not be able to participate actively until September...
That did not mean that Quill, one of labor's most devoted followers of the far-left line, had been converted all the way over to the right. But it did mean that Quill had put trade unionism ahead of politics and would be on Phil Murray's side if a showdown with the C.I.O.'s Communist-liners developed...
There was no doubt about which side had Phil Murray's unspoken sympathy in another fight. Last week the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, the biggest Communist-wired union of all, cried out for Murray to do something about "raids" on its membership by right-winger Walter Reuther's United Automobile Workers. A fortnight ago two large U.E. locals (about 4,500 members) in Hartford, Conn., voted overwhelmingly to secede from the U.E. and join a new U.A.W. local. Their reason: long feuding between the locals' non-Communist leaders and the U.E.'s top bosses...