Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Judge then asks the State of Massachusetts to recommend a penalty. The District Attorney makes a recommendation which the Judge is empowered to pronounce immediately...
...struck a few sparks. Harriman, with his eyes apparently on other goals, refused. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. might have had the nomination, but Congressman Roosevelt is saying himself for the 1954 campaign for governor. The bosses pondered over Robert Wagner Jr., borough president of Manhattan, who had little to recommend him but the name of his crusading, pro-labor father. Carmine De Sapio, a colorless small-timer who runs what's left of Tammany Hall, was for Wagner, which meant that New York Mayor Vincent Impellitteri was automatically against him. In doubt and confusion, the Democrats chose John Cashmore...
...possibly embellishing it with a cigar lighter modeled into the image of a favorite saint, these open wide if appalling vistas to the religious gadgeteer . . . The wedding of piety and jewelry . . . with St. Christopher money clips, St. Anthony key chains, Miraculous Medal bracelets, etc., may have something to recommend it, but we fail to see what...
...question was improper (although Putnam was supposed to be working on the same case). During one last grueling session of the board, Feinsinger fainted dead away. The steelworkers themselves almost fainted with joy when they saw the results. The WSB, over the objections of its six industry members, recommended a wage package totaling 26. if an hour, and-to the astonishment of everyone, including the steelworkers-went beyond its wage function to recommend a union shop...
...hearing. The labor members of the WSB knew this and, under the coaching of C.I.O. Counsel Arthur Goldberg, they withheld their support (siding with industry) until Feinsinger put his blessing on the union shop. When Feinsinger was asked at a press conference why the WSB stretched its authority to recommend the union shop, he blurted: "We were boxed in." Then he got around to a lawyer's justification of the WSB's reckless venture into a field that was none of its business...