Word: protecting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second bill would amend the National Labor Relations Act (Wagner act). It would guarantee employers the right to state their position in a labor dispute. It would protect craft unions and minorities from the past tendencies of NLRB, which often ruled in favor of big industrial unions. Thus the bill would "strengthen, not weaken, the rights of employees," said Ball. But it would not touch labor's right to organize, the cherished and long-fought-for right which the Wagner act insured...
...Manhattan, women were offered a new piece of boudoir equipment-a transparent, zippered hood which covered the entire head, looked like something designed to be worn in the rarefied atmosphere of the planet Venus. It was supposed to protect them from the horrors of "messy makeup" when they slipped their dresses...
...injected into the blood stream do not get through to the brain nerve centers? Intravenous injections of anti-tetanus serum, for example, fail to check tetanus once the poison gets into the central nervous system. Dr. Stern decided that there must be a barrier (a filtering membrane), developed to protect the nerves and spinal fluid from harmful substances and most germs. She called this block the "hematoencephalic barrier...
...crowded session at Leverett House last night, the HLU voted to affiliate with Students for Democratic Action, elected three men to its executive committee, and decided to form a group to protect the rights of labor...
...time. In 1700 the caretaker was allowed to pasture his sheep here and in more recent years, on Saturday mornings, it made an ideal wild west setting for dramatic gun play after the horse opera at the U.T. During the administration of Roosevelt II, however, measures were taken to protect it. Thirty-five thousand dollars were spent on repairs and it was put back under the care of the municipal government. An advisory committee made up for the most part of prominent Cambridge antiquarians assists the city officials. Now the gates are locked, the stones looked after, the grass...