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...already lost their shirts. This week, in Chicago, union leaders went in to surrender to Armour and Co. officials. They were ready to accept the 9?-an-hour increase the companies had originally offered (the union at first demanded 29?, later was willing to take 12?). There was a snag to final agreement: the company now demanded the right to fire strikers who had taken part in the violence. Until that was settled, the strike would drag...
...bevy of A's--and nothing but A's--that is the scholastic honor that 112 undergraduates managed to snag for themselves last term. Figures just released by Registrar Sargent Kennedy '28 show that this puts 2.1 percent of the College in group I scholastically...
...friends, most men in the class seem quite content that the ballot represents an equitable and capable cross-section of the class. It seems to me that the "popular criticism" which you mentioned in the headline is not in keeping with the facts, and the reference to the "snag in the election machinery" is completely unfounded inasmuch as the slate has been accepted and the election is to be held as originally scheduled. It seems that the Crimson was guilty of inaccurate and consequently misleading reporting...
Nominations for the 1948 Permanent Class Committee hit a momentary snag yesterday when members of the class called for a Student Council investigation of the automatic nomination of a number of former members of the Temporary Class Committee...
...Nagai director of Boeki Cho, and A. B. Kram, chief of SCAP's foreign trade economic section, and handsomely housed, shabby little Japanese manufacturers eagerly crowded around businessmen, jotted down gripes about style and quality, hustled back to their factories to make what improvements they could. Another snag was the shortage of raw materials. Those who tried to supply them got no help from SCAP. Example: Gordon Behr, of Los Angeles' Yaras & Co., offered to ship enough coal from the U.S. to assure production of some sheet steel his company wanted to order. But SCAP, constrained...