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Word: strikingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...compromise wage increase was offered yesterday to 460 University dining hall employees who threatened to strike last week in their bid for a favorable contract...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: University to Raise Its Pay Increase Plan | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

Union officials, reportedly dissatisfied with the new University offer, will refer the ten-cent raise to its membership on Monday night. Earlier, the Union local voted unanimously to strike unless it received a ten per cent pay hike...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: University to Raise Its Pay Increase Plan | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

...Want to Strike...

Author: By Steven R. Rivkin, | Title: University to Raise Its Pay Increase Plan | 9/26/1956 | See Source »

...COMPANIES are starting to strike it rich in uranium. Phillips Petroleum Co. has uncovered high-grade ore body with estimated 1,500,000 tons of ore on 1,280-acre lease previously shared with Holly Minerals Corp. near Grants, N. Mex., has started talks with AEC to construct processing mill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Angry Liberals, bent on keeping Winner Ponce out of office, staged an uprising in Manabi province, and Liberal Deputies tried to organize a no-quorum strike to prevent Congress from declaring him President-elect. Both attempts failed. Out going President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra, most of the armed-forces brass and an apparent majority of run-of-the-plaza Ecuadorians wanted to see Ponce take office for the sake of constitutional order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Minority President | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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