Word: reopen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Congress grew apoplectic; even labor leaders "condemned and denounced" the walkout. From the White House came an order to reopen North American's plant. If necessary, the plant would be put under Army operation and protection. The Presidential ultimatum gave strikers only a few hours to get back to their tools...
Sure enough, the record was quickly spoiled. Mediator Davis had first laid the President's formula on the line: reopen Northern and Southern mines immediately, then negotiate, make terms of the final agreement retroactive. Northern miners were ready to comply. Said John L. Lewis: "We are in full accord." Said the Southern operators: "We cannot give a yes or no." In the end, they gave...
Class V-7 of the United States Naval Reserve, which last year trained 5000 young ensigns, including a number of Harvard men, for service with the fleet, will probably reopen within the next few weeks, it was learned last evening. The tentative date for the plan's opening is about...
...days Allis-Chalmers had been strikebound. Management's effort to reopen fortnight ago ended in tear-gas attacks, smashed windows, smashed cars, and the ignominious rout of Wisconsin's Governor Julius ("the Just") Heil, who failed as a mediator. The agreement engineered by the Mediation Board provided for a referee with absolute powers to thresh out management-labor relations, protect "union security," nub of the long dispute...
After spraying the notes with F. W. Woolworth's elegant "Eau de Harvard Square," the committee distributed them throughout the Yard last night. Having set the Jubilee date at May 23, the committee will reopen their publicity campaign after vacation with the announcement of the band for the affair. At the moment several prominent orchestras are being considered but no decision has been reached...