Word: phils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...outcry came from the old-line labor leaders, either C.I.O.'s Phil Murray or A. F. of L.'s Bill Green. Only John Lewis stormed and raged...
...deepest Mississippi, 320 candidates have already filed for next August's primary, to select a 189-man legislature. Last week, in Eupora (pop. 1,377), Citizen Phil Bell, hill farmer, backwoods raconteur, onetime moonshiner, felt the urge to serve...
They saw the light. Into the White House trudged William Green of A.F. of L., Phil Murray of C.I.O., Alvanley Johnston of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. When they came out, they had decided to stop hooking wages to the soaring cost of living. Now organized labor will try to hold wages level, and work at the other end, to cut down h.c.l...
...farm bloc wants them all to go up, we've got to let all of them go. You can't hold them. When we do that, there isn't a way in God's world that we can keep John Lewis and Phil Murray from coming in for more wages and getting them. It will kick right back on the farmer in the shape of more costs for labor and machinery. He won't have a thing more when it's all over. But we'll all have been on a hell...
...week fast becoming a sport for creaking oldtimers and freakish 4-Fs. Two hundred and one big-leaguers (more than 50% of the regular personnel) have joined the armed forces, including such key players as the Cardinals' Enos Slaughter and Johnny Beazley, the Yankees' "Red" Ruffing and Phil Rizzuto, Dodger Slugger Pete Reiser and Red Sox 1942 Player-of-the-year Ted Williams. Last week two more mainstays were headed warward: Yankee Joe DiMaggio and Dodger Manager Leo ("Lippy") Durocher...