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...reviving Labor Department. In turn, Schwellenbach announced the appointment of handsome, wavy-haired Edgar L. Warren, who had been chairman of the regional labor board in Chicago, to head a revitalized U.S. Conciliation Service. Chief Conciliator Warren dispatched 20 of his 250 conciliators to Detroit to try to thrash things...
Fourteen Points? Oh, no, he said, this plan just contained principles. Would there be a formal conference to thrash out differences? Franklin Roosevelt said he didn't know anything about any conference. Heavens, he added, he could conduct a conversation over the telephone. That was all that there was going...
...Claridge Hotel, Atlantic City's newest and tallest, an unprecedented two-day bull session took place last week. Business, labor and agriculture, as represented by 53 delegates out of the top drawer of 16 national organizations, met to thrash out, in closed session, an "area of agreement" on national postwar policies...
...Association of Radio News Analysts (TIME, June 28), whose stock in trade is opinion. Cried the organization's founder and mouthpiece, opinionated Hans von Kaltenborn: "No news analyst worth his salt could or would be completely neutral or objective!" CBS men and A.R.N.A. members met to thrash the matter...
...will have tougher going in November. His competition will be grey-haired Republican Simeon S. Willis, 63, a corporation lawyer and former judge. Republicans are hopeful that Kentucky is going G.O.P., that Willis will become the State's first Republican Governor since 1931. They are planning now to thrash Alben Barkley, the Senate's Majority Leader, next year. Even friends agree that White House Wheelhorse Barkley has jeopardized his narrow hold in Keutucky by blindly supporting unpopular administration proposals: the lid on farm prices, the fight against antistrike legislation...