Word: phils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tentative starting lineup finds Schless at the 121-pound weight and Phil Busby occupying the 128-pound position. At 136 Walt Perry is the probable contender while Frank Tyng, a member of two previous Harvard wrestling teams, will fill the 145-pound slot...
Thus, when C.I.O.'s three biggest bosses -the Steelworkers' Phil Murray, Auto Workers' Walter Reuther and Electrical Workers' Albert Fitzgerald-met in Pittsburgh last week to set a common bargaining policy, they exuded sweet reasonableness. Only a year ago, all three of them had gone out on defiant strike. Now the theme in Big Labor was peace-at almost any price...
...Phil Murray stated the theme in his thick-carpeted, 15th-floor office, seated behind his glistening walnut desk. (Big Labor's offices are very like Big Business': the United Steelworkers of America have almost a million members.) Said Murray, the C.I.O. must apply the rule of reason to its demands. He devoutly hoped for a peaceful outcome next month...
...guaranteed annual wage; portal-to-portal pay; a social insurance plan to be paid for by the industry; paid holidays. But the demands were only a basis for horse trading. Big Steel was believed willing to give wage hikes of 10? to 15? an hour. In his present mood, Phil Murray, who struck for four weeks last year and got 18?, would settle for that...
U.A.W. negotiations were already under way with Chrysler, Packard, Kaiser-Frazer and Hudson. United Electrical Workers will begin their fight with Westinghouse and General Electric on Jan. 4. Phil Murray's Steelworkers bargain next month to replace a contract expiring...