Word: uphold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Taft-Hartley injunction in the steel dispute will not end the strike; it may do harm, in fact, by obscuring the issues involved with the false reassurance of renewed production. The steel strike--the longest industry-wide stoppage in the country's history--has intensified two issues: the more immediate one of responsibility in the particular conflict of labor and management, and the general degeneration of collective bargaining between two huge economic blocs...
...Difference. Both sides were waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold or reject the U.S. petition for a Taft-Hartley injunction suspending the strike for 80 days. But the McDonald v. industry exchange on the strike's 109th day revealed a crevasse too wide to be bridged by Taft-Hartley injunctions, or even by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service's summons for both sides to report to Washington this week for talks...
President J. Eugene Clements '63 and Treasurer Charles A. Stevenson '63 will uphold the affirmative position against one section of the M.I.T. team, while Vice-President Michael S. Rice '63 and Publicity Chairman James B. Vaughter '63 will defend the negative opinion against the other...
...ruling came a little more than seven hours after the Justice Department formally had requested the court to lose no time and uphold the back-to-work order...
Then, in a double take, he said he wanted to make sure what he was in agreement about. "I know that I am dealing with a very good lawyer, and I want also to uphold my miners...