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...Picketing tactics will head the agenda of the University-wide Committee on Discrimination when the group meets tonight to decide whether a picket line shall be thrown around the Club 100, Thaxter Swan '45, Chairman of the Committee, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Makes Choice Today on Club 100 Pickets | 3/18/1947 | See Source »

...action on the previously announced decision on whether to picket the Club 100, which has been accused of refusal to admit Negro patrons, has been postponed until a meeting of the all-College Committee against Discrimination tomorrow at 8 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House, Thaxter Swan '45, chairman of the group, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee to Delay Picketing of Club 100 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

With the boycott now invoked, the Committee is left with the third recommendation made on Wednesday evening-- that of setting up a picket line outside the Club--as their last method of putting pressure on the Club 100. Present plans call for the decision as to whether or not the picket line shall be established to come sometime Sunday evening

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club 100 Hit By Boycott as Bias Remains | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...Head. Meanwhile the House Education and Labor Committee got an odd lesson in semantics. The United Auto Workers' Robert Buse, leader of the ten-month-old Allis-Chalmers strike, admitted that he, and "everybody else on the picket line," had signed a nominating petition for a Communist candidate for governor of Wisconsin. But then he coolly denied that he was a Communist himself, or that his Local 248 was Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crucifixion? | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...teachers had not thought of themselves as union labor: only 500 had joined either the A.F.L. or C.I.O. teachers' unions (which supported, but did not declare, the strike). Buffalo's walkout was the work of the independent Buffalo Teachers Federation, which insisted even on the picket line that it was a "professional association" and not a union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Strike | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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