Word: unionizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After long discussion, the Student Council voted last night to have four Freshman representatives to the Council chosen by the Union Committee to serve for the Spring term, and to have four representatives elected by the Freshman class in May to serve for the following Fall term...
...people of high ideals and good fortune have announced similar purpose, and with almost tedious results they have failed. However much the birth of a new publication may warm the collective heart of the International Typographers Union, a magazine needs to stand for something more concrete than benefaction to ill-used literati. The New Yorker seems to seek out urbanity and reminscence of childhood; The Atlantic at once flirts with the ghost of William Dean Howells and holds hands, perhaps behind her back, with a stable of socially-aware Harvard professors; and Time, we all know, recognizes its peculiar calling...
...gallant captain for five years on the nation's TV screens. "I've made more personal appearances as Captain Video since I've been off the show than I ever did on it," says Hodge. "I've been at the opening of every Grand Union supermarket, every doughnut shop around New York in the past six months. How do I lick it? What...
...Schleppey's services have given some publishers heavy deficits. It took Schleppey several months to break the back of the I.T.U. strike at the Grand Junction (Colo.) Sentinel, and an ex-bookkeeper for the paper recalls: "I used red ink for a long, long time." In the solidly unionized city of Haverhill, the I.T.U. is fighting back by urging subscribers and advertisers to boycott the Gazette; circulation (11,000) is down 45% and ads are down 40% from pre-strike levels. To make matters worse for the Gazette, Publisher William Loeb of the Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader has seized...
Debating the topic "Resolved: That requirement of membership in a labor union as a condition of employment should be made illegal," Bynum and Kincaid lost to the same Northwestern team they had defeated earlier in the competition. The balloting in the final round was 4 to 3 in favor of North-western...