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...funnel money overseas when so much financial aid is needed at home? Said President Eisenhower: "I said, 'This is what I am going to try to explain . . . We are riding in this airplane . . . and we decide we are spending too much money on it . . . we have two stewards on this plane. We figure that one can do. All right, one steward fired.' " Then, in Ike's parable, the fuel capacity was cut, and so was the navigator, and the furniture and the carpets. Next, said the President, "one bright fellow speaks up and says, 'Well...
This is the second consecutive year that Annex students have faced increases in dormitory rates. A year ago, the governing board augmented room rates by $25 to $30 over the previous year. At that time Steward Stearns, business manager of the college, explained that a rise in the cost of dormitory operations necessitated the added charge...
...biggest news breaks did not fall to the Times. They fell to its morning rival, the Republican Tribune (circ. 40,733). When Teamster Steward Paul Bradshaw went on trial for the dynamiting in 1955, a tough, aggressive Tribune reporter named J. Harold Brislin interviewed him and wrote a story after his conviction asking: "Will Bradshaw talk?" Four months later, out on bail and embittered by the way his union pals had let him take the rap, Paul Bradshaw decided at last to talk-to Harold Brislin...
John W. Fenn '57 reported that when he came to dinner at 6 p.m. yesterday, the steward told him that the floor's measurements were being taken. Fenn decided to start a petition to preserve the old-style floor which, he claimed, "fits into the architectural style of the House...
...that point the details were filled in by Witness Paul Bradshaw, Teamsters ex-steward who decided to sing after taking the rap for what was to happen next to Pozusek. Bradshaw testified that he and some other union goons were instructed by Carpenters' Business Agent Joe Bartell to go over to the Pozusek project 'and "saw the joists to the breaking point-not to saw all the way through." Bartell explained that "nine -times out of ten, he [Pozusek] will never notice it, and when the home is built and the people move in, the thing will collapse...