Word: pilings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clouds appeared. Every day brought a new strike or strike threat. The layers of disputes before the National Labor Relations Board, the quick pile-up of new disputes, threatened the U.S. with troubled labor weather for many a day to come. In Detroit, where most of the storms shape up, the nation got a glimpse of what made the barometer fall...
...Steve Owen's solid New York Giants, who have added some T to their offensive assortment and have pile-driving Marion Pugh back to pass and plunge. Making their own breaks as usual, the Giants this week tied the Yanks...
...days when Pittsburgh's art show, the Carnegie International, was really international, only a handful of Americans could break in. France's Picasso, Braque, Matisse and Derain usually won top honors. During the war, Carnegie went all-American. Last week, in its Romanesque stone-pile set in Pittsburgh's Schenley Park, the Carnegie Institute put on what will presumably be its last purely U.S. show, and invited 350 U.S. artists-the most ever-to show their wares. It was still, in prestige at least, the biggest annual U.S. art event, as it has been since...
...Third Army at the time and told the story last week) wondered if Patton should not have shown more concern for his own soldiers. Major Baum, hospitalized and back in the U.S., offered an explanation which Patton himself did not think to mention. The 4th Division was able to pile through for a gain of 140 miles as a result of the confusion created among the Germans by Baum's gallant force...
...there was 21-year-old Irma Grese (who had worked in concentration camps since she was 17, and liked it). In the dock, she sat rigidly between Herta Ehlert and Use Lothe (see cut). When the prosecution showed a motion picture of a German guard slowly pushing a huge pile of rotting corpses into a pit with a bulldozer, Irma Grese calmly fixed her hair and blew her nose...