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Walter Reuther, president of the United Auto Workers, and Herbert V. Kohler, head of Kohler Co., one of the nation's biggest manufacturers of plumbing fixtures, are two stubborn men. In April 1954, Reuther's U.A.W. walked out of the Kohler plant in Sheboygan, Wis. Last week, after fighting it out for 8½ years in the longest and one of the most bitter strikes in U.S. history, the two antagonists finally reached a settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: A Great Weariness | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...during the early years of the struggle. Kohler managed to keep open for all but the first two months of the strike by hiring nonunion labor. The lure of the paycheck persuaded many men to quit the U.A.W. and go back to work. In dozens of U.A.W. homes in Sheboygan, one man returned to Kohler-and found himself the enemy of his father and brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: A Great Weariness | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...McNeill was born in Galena,Ill, and raised in Sheboygan, Wis., where his father ran a small chair factory. He went to Marquette University and helped pay his expenses by working at a Milwaukee radio station. Four years of miscellaneous radio jobs after graduation finally led to Chicago and the first Breakfast Club show on the old Blue Network (now ABC) in the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Everybody's First Cousin | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

MARLVS A. PETERSON Minnesota '56 Sheboygan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 1961 | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

Wherever Kennedy went last week, he drew enthusiastic crowds. Nearly 1,000 turned out for a Milwaukee dinner; 400 showed up in Sheboygan; one man drove 100 miles to hear Kennedy speak in Madison. The tousle-headed Senator punched hard and earnestly. He pushed his Kennedy-Ervin labor bill ("We will find out in the Senate who is anti-racketeering and who is merely anti-labor-who wants a law this year and who wants a campaign issue for next year"). He proposed a Kennedy refinement of the Brannan farm plan. He hammered the Administration for "no new ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Campaign Opener | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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