Word: q
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...boycott of a struck firm's products is a familiar union tactic. Last week 250 striking workers at Q-Tips Inc., a manufacturer of cotton-tipped swabs in Long Island City, N.Y., tried a neat switch-about...
Taking ads in New York City newspapers, the strikers, who want a 10?-an-hour increase, pleaded: "Don't boycott Q-Tips -buy them please. If your druggist says he is out, ask him to order more. We want you to create such a demand-such a backlog of orders-that our employer will have to open the plant and call us back to work...
...Q. Does that mean you despise all Germans...
...Q. Would that extend to German music...
...chip on Der Spiegel's shoulder. Like last week's guest, Der Spiegel rejoices in the immoderate attack, has soared to success partly on the objective of calculated, fight-picking, journalistic cussedness. "Our formula," said Chief Editor Hans Detlev Becker, explaining Der Spiegel's Q-and-A interview policy, "is deliberately aggressive. We want to provoke a clash of opinions." Der Spiegel got what it wanted: angry letters from 200 readers...