Word: staying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...union shop stewards and committeemen at their Mack Avenue plant. The men were accused of fomenting 57 strikes at the Briggs plant. Immediately, 5,800 Briggs employes walked out, started the company's 161st wartime strike. The company fired eight more union men. The union local voted to stay out until the dis charged men were rehired. As the U.A.W.'s harried International officers sought to smooth things over, they were picketed by Briggs strikers. The pickets gathered under an office occupied by George Addes, the acting International president, and sang...
...possible. The enemy was certain to blow any bridge the Allies threatened to cross. A possible Allied countermove was a series of air borne operations launched at the eastern bridgeheads - but it seemed unlikely "that Allied paratroopers, in that thickly set tled territory, could achieve sufficient sur prise to stay the Nazi hand...
...Couldn't you stay home?" asked the Muse of History...
Radio generally was pleased by the curfew. Many a stay-out-later with no place to go may now stay home and twiddle the dial...
When the Germans took over U.S.companies, along with almost everything else in France in June 1940, they expected to stay quite a while. Methodically they deposited the profits they made from these companies in two German banking houses in Paris. When they made a hasty exit four years later, they left the accounts intact, the bookkeeping clear. So last week the French Government had good news for some U.S. firms...