Word: sixings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...letters on the Bowie-Murray debate, 14 defended the Catholic position, 58 the Protestant, and six-bridging the gulf-asked for greater tolerance and understanding on both sides...
...third time, the steel strike was postponed. At President Truman's urgent request, United Steelworkers' President Philip Murray agreed to a six-day extension of the strike deadline. Then, for the first time since July, the steel companies sat down with labor negotiators for a last try at company-by-company bargaining...
...Else. The party-liners rolled on. Burly President Fitzgerald rode victoriously into another term by a vote of 2,335 to 1,500; Secretary-Treasurer Julius Emspak and James J. Matles, the U.E.'s top organizer, rode back in with him. Then the triumphant triumvirate threw down a six-point ultimatum to Phil Murray. Its net: punish other C.I.O. unions for "raiding" U.E. membership ranks-or else...
Then Michel, without questioning his superiors, gave Davis his wish and locked him up. The charge was vagrancy. Concluded Davis, who was 27 in July: "Six months ago I was an unconscious fool. Today I am a conscious...
...armed with 500,000 silver dollars and 10,000 40-ft. bolts of cloth for winter uniforms. "I'll console and comfort my old troops," said Fu. They needed comfort, for they had not been paid in the past six months and their summer uniforms would be' scant protection in the severe winter ahead...