Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pacifism, perennial Spring flower of American college idealism, blooms again Thursday morning when at 11 o'clock university students stage a nation-wide anti-war strike and walk out from classes...
Following the strike, a second meeting will take place at 12 o'clock on the Boston Common, sponsored by colleges in the city area and headed by W. Tucker Dean...
...until the National Labor Board, already shown to be woefully weak in its failure to effect any settlement of the General Motors strike, makes it eminently clear that it will not tolerate the rights of a majority of the workers to be trampled upon, or until Congress repeals those provisions of the Act, it seems clear that the reign of sit-down strikes and general, unhealthy labor unrest will continue unchecked...
Plan as final were announced last night at a meeting of the executive boards of the sponsoring bodies. Further Student Union business concerned arrangements for the annual Spring Peace Strike, to be held next Thursday. Its tentative program will be outlined and verified in a ten-minute open meeting of the Union before tonight's Court forum...
...features make it impossible for the C.I.O. to climb the Canadian grades in the same gear which it used in Detroit. The hill across the border is less steep, for General Motors Ltd. largely gave way before the strike commenced. The forty-hour week, extra pay for overtime, grievance committees, and seniority rights are conceded by the company, which opposes most stiffly the question of union recognition. Negotiations on this issue await only the withdrawal from the employee delegation of an agent of the Detroit United Autoniobile Workers. It is the extraordinarily aggressive tactics of the C.I.O. agitators swarming...