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...description of a company vs. union fight which forces both parties into the arms of a federal department. But there is still another round to the fight. Now, after a month in the executive positions, the Navy Department recently offered two alternatives: (a) it will either go on managing, suspend the temporary closed shop, and enforce Civil Service Regulations; or (b) hand the yards back to company officials, on the condition that both the employers and the employes abide by the decision of the Mediation Board on the closed shop issue...
...from the city's catacombs, sick from fatigue and hunger. None had done much sleeping; few had eaten anything, except perhaps a piece of fruit or a dry roll or peanuts bought from peddlers at the dugout mouths. Peasants were prevented from supplying markets, Government officials had to suspend vital work, laborers could do nothing after raids but gorge and go to sleep. Citizens tried to leave town, but were caught by new raids before they could get away. Chungking's foreign newsmen were inconvenienced when the Press Hostel-their home and office-crumbled under three direct hits...
...mills tried frantically to add to their stocks, price of silk on the New York Commodity Exchange spiraled last week from $3.04 to $3.65 a pound. Then OPACS's Leon Henderson clamped down with a request to suspend trading, a tentative price ceiling of $3.04 (the Monday level). To Manhattan's Commodity Exchange (which suspended silk trading and deliveries this week) this meant loss of its last important item of trade. Copper and rubber trading had been suspended previously and hide trading is limited by a price ceiling...
...juggling schedules and repair lay-ups, airline operators have thus far been able to maintain all flights. But last week's snatch will put an end to that. American Airlines will suspend two daily trips on the Chicago-Buffalo-Albany-Boston run. Eastern, United and T.W.A. probably will make similar service cuts...
...leaders to suspend civil disobedience until after...