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...accordance with the five-clause truce signed last week, Yale University officials and C. I. O., Local 142 yesterday entered upon negotiations for a permanent settlement of the wages, hours, and working conditions grievances of the University employees which resulted in last week's one-day strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: C.I.O. Officials Enter Upon Negotiations With Yale | 11/21/1941 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--President Roosevelt today forced a 48-hour extension in the captive coal strike truce after he had warned steel executives and mine union leaders that the Government will be forced to resort to strong measures--probably seizure of the mines and anti-strike legislation--if production is stopped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire-- | 11/15/1941 | See Source »

What was Mediator Davis' chagrin to have Boss Lewis drop a time bomb in his lap at week's end. Mr. Lewis suddenly proclaimed that there would be a deadline to the truce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Taylor and I | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

Seizure of Air Associates was the result of President Roosevelt's conviction that President F. Leroy Hill had flouted the National Mediation Board, OPM AND THE War Department, during months of senseless wrangling and hostilities. Mediation Board Chairman William H. Davis had negotiated a truce whose terms required C.I.O. to disperse several thousand picketers who patrolled the gates, required the company to reinstate immediately C.I.O. union workers (125 of them, said the union; only 51, said the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No. 3 | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...British people reject this notion with a firmness second only to their rejection of the idea of a truce with Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mountain of Anger | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

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