Word: two-month
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...letter states that during the two-month strike there have been misunderstandings on both sides and that both sides will have to make a new effort to come together...
...President took on an additional labor problem last week: he invoked the Taft-Hartley Act in order to halt a crippling two-month strike on the East and Gulf Coast docks. In October, he used the law to put longshoremen back to work on the West Coast...
...kind of culture shock and a feeling of helplessness also afflicts some young middle-class doctors when they do get the opportunity to serve the poor. John Curd, 26, decided against community medicine after a two-month stint at Boston City Hospital. "To work there would just drive me nuts," he says. "The patient population depressed me to the point that I thought the earth was about to blow up and turn into fire. It really bothers me to take care of people who are just totally degenerate about their lives." Says Paul Simpson, 29, a resident at Massachusetts General...
Public Blackmail. The Nationalist Chinese have been lobbying vigorously. In a recent two-month blitz, Taipei's Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs H.K. Yang visited no fewer than 22 African capitals, all of which happened to be beneficiaries of Nationalist assistance programs; 19 of the African delegations, officials claim, are in Taipei...
...people in Camden, N.J., by berserk Howard Unruh in 1949; the murder of eight student nurses in Chicago by Richard Speck five years ago. The Yuba City murders, like the 1969 Sharon Tate killings, had a special dimension of monstrosity. The murders were apparently executed systematically over a two-month period, so it was not simply a matter of a man gone suddenly berserk. Sheriff Whiteaker said of Corona: "We are sure that he committed the murders...