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...Communist Party member, but that fact would never interfere with his conduct of N.M.U. business. Replied Joe Curran, who likes to talk about himself in the third person: ";Curran and Stack cannot work in the same office." When the vote was taken, it was a narrow squeak: the ouster was upheld 353 to 351. Grinned Joe Curran:"Communist control of the union is speedily slipping away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Narrow Squeak | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...fleet has made a catch, the purse-seiners waddle heavily into the bay blowing their whistles. . . . Then cannery whistles scream and all over the town men and women scramble into their clothes and come running down to the Row to go to work. . . . The canneries rumble and rattle and squeak until the last fish is ...canned ...and the dripping, smelly, tired . . . men and women straggle out and droop their ways up the hill into the town and Cannery Row becomes itself again-quiet and magical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISHING: Where Are the Sardines? | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...present none-too-healthy state, the fur industry could not afford to let Eitingon go to the wall. Other furriers rallied around. And with a $250,000 loan from the Irving Trust Co., it looked as if Eitingon might squeak through-given enough time. A not unconsiderable factor: mouton has held up in price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FURS: End of the Boom | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...decision of one million Uruguayans in this week's national elections (TIME, Nov. 25). Tomás Berreta, 70-year-old vineyardist, had easily defeated Luis Alberto de Herrera, crusty pro-Perón nationalist and archenemy of continental solidarity with the U.S. It was more than a squeak-through: in the count Berreta took an early lead, led Herrera in a ratio of three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Down Per | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...were calling for another touchdown at the end, was a narrow 153-0 squeak over Exeter in 1886,--highest, that is, until someone figures out what "4g.,19t.-0" against Dartmouth in 1882 means. HARVARD COAST GUARD Coulson le Ochman Houston lt Friedhoff Rodls lg Hathaway Glynn c Caldwell Drvarlo rg Prunski Davis rt Starr Florentino re Meyer Goethals qb Vaughan L. Flynn lhb Duln Gannon rhb Cosgrove Moraveo fb Booth

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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