Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cartwright, inventor of the power loom. Time and again as the Industrial Revolution spread, workmen fearful of losing their livelihood attacked new labor-saving machines with hammers and torches. Even today, some labor unions (e.g., building trades, printers, stagehands, locomotive engineers) combat technological progress with featherbedding practices; their leaders regard automation with a milder and more law-abiding version of the 18th century loom-wrecker's wild fear...
Something was done. Though Kelly's special privileges as a political prisoner were ordered officially canceled, well-wishers streamed in and out of his cell as they always had, with no regard for regular visiting hours. There did seem to be an unusual number of women. But in accord with prison custom, the women were passed without inspection. When the last of them had left, a guard looked in Kelly's cell. Kelly was gone. Behind him he left a telltale box of cosmetics...
...City employees in the police, fire, water, and transportation departments got none. Almost identical reports came from a dozen other cities, including Washington. The District of Columbia had received only 3,000 shots for workers in the capital's essential services; some Federal Government workers were vaccinated without regard to essential status...
...future addition. As a result, the ICA's long range development plans were crippled. Congress thus displayed disregard for the advice of the Fairless and Johnston committees which urged the importance of giving the ICA greater leeway in terms of time limits for aid programs, and in regard to giving the ICA experts greater ability to determine for themselves who should receive...
...Public regard for labor unions has suffered substantially since John McClellan's Senate Labor Rackets Subcommittee began showing up corruption in the Teamsters Union last February. Pollster George Gallup last week surveyed the U.S. on the question: "In general, do you approve or disapprove of labor unions?" Result...