Word: suede
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Cinema Hard Guy George Raft, who had been getting the full treatment from Columnist Westbrook Pegler (who disapproved of Raft's associates and felt that Raft was just about as black as the movies painted him), suddenly had a little trouble with a 50-year-old attorney named Edward...
Other Weapons. Labor unions have been fined before, notably in the Danbury Hatters case in 1912, when union members were forced to cough up almost $300,000 because they organized a national boycott of D. E. Loewe & Co. hats. The hatters were sued under the Sherman antitrust act. In other...
Carlos Vial, president of the potent Banco Sudamericano and one of Chile's biggest bullmarket operators, tracked down Wachholtz in swank Viña del Mar and in the presence of President González, was said to have accused him of playing bear and speculating on the market...
From the august chambers of the U.S. Supreme Court last June came a tiny cloud to hover in the economic skies. Few but smart union lawyers noticed it. This week the cloud hung dark and squally over much of U.S. industry, as C.I.O.'s United Steelworkers marched into Pittsburgh...
Opening the Door. The trouble started when employes, encouraged by John L. Lewis' portal-to-portal agreement with coal operators, sued Michigan's small Mt. Clemens Pottery Co. for portal-to-portal pay under the 1938 Wages & Hours Act.