Word: restraints
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...House conferees would fight for their effort to regulate a union's internal affairs (e.g., a $25 ceiling on initiation fees, etc.). The Senate was satisfied to let unions regulate themselves, although it did declare that "coercion or restraint" of workers by unionists would be illegal...
Last week brought May Day to the world and the world's Communists (see INTERNATIONAL). In the U.S., the Communists threw off wartime restraint, whooped it up like old times...
...Pressure of Prices. The pressure which might provoke the fit was continuing high prices. Labor had behaved with laudable restraint. With the exception of the always exceptionable coal miners, there had not been a major new strike in six months.* But labor could not sit still forever. Labor figured that if prices stayed up any longer, wages would have to go up. And if another spiral plunged the nation into a bust, then industry would have to answer for it. To a large degree, labor was right...
...CRIMSON editorial on "loyalty cheeks" of 25 March has only confused a dangerous situation, while calling for restraint on the part of the Attorney General, the CRIMSON suggests that the President new executive order has aggravated the problem. In reality the now procedure in a large improvement and should be hailed as such...
...finally granted my request." Then he described how the national currency had been secured by silver specie until 1935, when the U.S. policy of high prices for silver drained China's reserves, forcing her to adopt managed currency. Managed currency depended on the people and Government "exercising self-restraint"; there had been too little self-restraint. "The managed-currency system that saved China contained in it the germs of the poison that the country is suffering...