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Sherman L. Holcombe, newly elected shop steward for the Cooks and Pastry Cooks Association, Local 186, received approval to present the grievance list to the University at a meeting of the employees yesterday...
...your old man. Harry Harrison has spent his life in odd jobs: as a British merchant navy barber and steward and a Liverpool bus driver. Gerald Ford moved from model and lawyer to the House of Representatives, and last August into the White House. Still, the two men have something in common. When Harry dropped by Salt Lake City's Salt Palace to see his son, ex-Beatle George Harrison, 31, now touring the U.S., he ran into Jack Ford, 22, one of the President's boys. Said George proudly to Jack: "This is my Dad. If your...
...enough. His foreman ordered him to go back and work the ovens for a while. He refused and called for his steward. Since all the union stewards had been fired during the wildcat, except those who signed a pledge promising no more walkouts, Johnson had no one to help him. By the time a substitute steward got there the foreman in charge had already started writing out the order to fire him, without the required informal UAW conference. They scolded him and told him he was fired. Later that day Johnson came back with an M-1 carbine and shot...
...management. During a recent strike in Turin, Carlo Donat-Cattin, the staunchest labor supporter in the ruling Christian Democratic Party, was practically yanked off the platform when he spoke at a rally. "The workers were already fed up with high prices," says Salvatore Guzzardi, a Turin metal workers' steward. "Now they're frightened of losing their jobs...
James Haviland, shop steward of local 16, said last night, "We're really getting down to the nitty-gritty now. I hope we won't even have to get as far as Commencement, and if we push hard this week and next we may not have to. But we want to show Harvard what we're capable of doing when the alumni are here...