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...Fans for Rand. Back in the U.S., he stooged for other entertainers, even held fans for Sally Rand. In the spring of 1939, blue and busted, looking for something better, he turned up one night at Manhattan's Keynote Theater, where a group of earnest young theater people were casting a show to be called Sunday Night Varieties...
...newspapers and magazines all over the U.S.-especially from the New York Times and Herald Tribune, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and the Seattle Times-after about ten years' work apiece as reporters, re-writemen, editors, editorial writers, critics, sports writers. One put in 15 years on the Rand Daily Mail in Johannesburg, South Africa...
...union, Justice Rand conceded, could hardly be blamed for seeking a closed shop. Said he: "I doubt if any circumstance provokes more resentment in a plant than this sharing of the fruits of unionist work and courage by the nonmember. . . . All employes should be required to shoulder their portion of the burden of expense for administering the law of their employment, the union contract. . . . They must take the burden with the benefit...
Therefore, said Justice Rand, all 9,500 Ford employes would have to pay the basic union dues of $1 a month, whether they belonged or not. The company would have to collect the money by checkoff and turn it over to the union...
...Other Rand rulings...