Word: shoeing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although at five-seven he is the shortest man on the squad, one of his hits was neatly-dragged bunt. Essayan has survived Varsity competition despite the fact that his foot was crushed by a truck in high school and he now wears a reinforced right shoe during games. "Take it easy on that stuff, though," he asks; "it's pretty easy to overdo...
This week at Lake Success, U.S. delegate Warren Austin finally dropped the other shoe...
...Reuther did not think these were issues. "We didn't necessarily mean a 'fourth party,'" he commented, "but we did mean realignment." Wallace's backing isn't going to hold and "in any event when the Communist Party gets through using him, they'll drop him like an old shoe." Reuther disclosed that the CIO will "very shortly" speak up on foreign policy after re-evaluating its general political position in terms of the President's armament proposals. When or if Truman is junked by labor, the flux period that follows may well become Koy Chapter in the growth...
...United Shoe Workers' about-face was caused by the serious slump in the industry. A dozen smaller Massachusetts plants had closed or moved out of the area in the last few months. Part-time production schedules were spreading; many operators talked of leaving the New England "high-cost area...
...chief cause of the biliousness. Yet most manufacturers did nothing to cure it by cutting prices even though hide prices are down 15 to 25% from last fall's peak. Instead, they cut production in hopes that shortages again would make prices more palatable. A few shoe men talked of price cuts-but only vaguely...