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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When C. I. O.'s Philip Murray, Sidney Hillman and two score sub-lieutenants went to Cleveland last fortnight to minister to the feud-fuddled United Automobile Workers of America, they hoped to apply not a cure but a poultice. To that end they had the delegates elect conservative, cooperative Roland Jay Thomas to the presidency and abolish the jobs of four quarrelsome vice presidents (TIME, April 10). Last week, to the dismay of Physicians Murray & Hillman, the delegates in winding up their convention wound the poultice into a knot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Feud-in-Waiting | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...economize in a big way: "If the statement of Mr. Eccles represents the views of the President and is endorsed by him, and he desires Congress to determine the issue, I shall be glad to assist in the formulation of a reasonable program." Said Chairman Adams of the Senate sub-committee which cut $150,000,000 from WPA's deficiency appropriation, only to have the President demand it again: "If there was some cooperation by the Administration, we might get something done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Double Dare | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Starring in defeat for the hapless Crimson were Charley Lutz with 12 points and sub forward Chet Legg with ten. Scoring freely and completely out-passing the Feslermen. Columbia was paced by Vad Medvedeff, Captain Tom Macioce, and Albie Meyers. The three men accounted for 35 of the 55 Columbia tallies...

Author: By Edwin P. Kaufman--sports editor and Columbia Spectator, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: COLUMBIA OVERWHELMS CRIMSON BASKETBALLERS | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

Lots of baseball fans, loyal rooters for the home team though they are, leave the game after the eighth inning to avoid the crush after the ninth. Last week that kind of discretion may have motivated the resignation of one of Franklin Roosevelt's most faithful and useful sub-Cabinet henchmen: chunky, chipmunk-cheeked Joseph Berry ("Joe") Keenan, 51, who was called from his profitable Cleveland law practice to assist Attorney-General Homer Cummings with criminal prosecutions at the peak of the Kidnap Era (1933) and who stayed on to become chief White House overseer of the Senate, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Eighth Inning | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Another sub-Cabinet resignation of last week: socialite Wayne Chatfield Taylor as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice president of the Export-Import Bank. One reason: discomfort over the Administration's foreign-fiscal policy (loan to China, airplane procurement for France-see col. 2). Another reason: difficulty in getting along with Mr. Henry Morgenthau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Eighth Inning | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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