Word: phils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President drove Lewis steadily Right. More important, he grew steadily more isolationist. He opposed the Roosevelt foreign policy. He played ball with the Communists who were then sabotaging the defense effort. He drove back into the Republican party. In 1942, mad with rage at his lifelong friend, Phil Murray, and intent on being the big boss wherever he was, he marched the miners out of C.I.O. entirely...
...line-up at the Norfolk Naval Training Station includes Phil Rizzuto, Don Padgett, Dom Di Maggio, Benny McCoy...
After another penalty against the visitors Carruthers booted home his second penalty shot. Phil Winter and Kempner made the final two tries with Fritz missing one conversion and making the last one. For the sailors, their big fullback, Hobson, was a tower of strength...
...battle was for high stakes. If John Lewis finally won it, he would be the biggest man in U.S. labor. No matter how desperately C.I.O.'s Phil Murray and A.F. of L.'s Bill Green aped him, the lesson would be plain to all union men: John Lewis is the one who gets you more money despite hell, high water, the war and the President of the U.S. And money talks, to any worker whose wartime raise has long since been chewed up by high prices...
...Phil Ault, of United Press, wrote: "[The American Army has] long ago dropped the attitude that any five Americans could lick any five Germans automatically just because they were Americans and had fine equipment...