Word: plantes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...electrical workers. In Los Angeles, steel-helmeted pickets of the United Electrical Workers ran into old-fashioned strike violence. Los Angeles police, after warning them against mass picketing, charged with tear gas and clubs, cracked heads, bloodied noses, took 25 off to jail. But the United States Motors plant at which the battle raged stayed closed. So did the lion's share of other U.S. factories which manufacture toasters, irons, light plugs, and generators for the world's most electrified country...
...been merely stubborn in refusing to compromise for the President's proposal and thus avert a strike? One industrialist thought so. Big, bustling Henry Kaiser rushed to the White House with Phil Murray, emerged to announce that he had signed with the Steelworkers at 18½? for his plant at Fontana, Calif, (which employs only 3,000 men and enjoys a favorable price differential of $12 a ton). Cried Big Henry...
...peacemaker, Jim Mooney has already gotten results; and Sorensen bids fair to win his argument. Within a few months Willys expects to borrow enough from a New York bank to modernize its plant in Toledo. By that time, Willys expects to be able to announce details...
...promised to stay only three months, will probably stay longer if Wallace lives up to his promise to give him a free hand. What he hopes to drive home is that business must have "adequate incentive" to supply the jobs for full employment, i.e., taxes should be further reduced, plant amortization regulations liberalized, etc. He summed up his new job: "Our purpose is to stimulate, not just the operation of business, but the profitable operation of business...
English A-1a will be repeated. Other courses added are: Anthropology 32, culture processes; Biology 32, plant physiology; Comparative Philology 100, phonetics; Comparative Philology 140; Italic dialects; Fine Arts 3B, Greek Archaeology...