Word: vacationers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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No one knows who devised the automobile trailer, but everyone who participated in the mass movement of the American people onto the highways in the early 1920's remembers the occasional ones which careened past on the road. Lopsided, homemade wooden boxes looking like outhouses on wheels, they usually...
Blum and Sarraut together met the delegations of strikers and employers. Though his only legal standing was that of a deputy, M. Blum persuaded the employers to back down, give the workers a 10% raise, an annual week's vacation with pay, no more overtime. Of 70,000 strikers...
¶ For the first time in its history, U. S. Steel announced that vacations with pay will be given this summer to workers "with five or more years of continuous service." Roared President Michael F. Tighe of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers: "I think it is a...
¶ Other steel companies which followed U. S. Steel in granting paid vacations included Jones & Laughlin, American Sheet & Tin Plate, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. Steelmen estimated that vacations would cost the industry $9,000,000. Ernest Tener Weir's Weirton Steel offered employes the choice of a paid vacation...
In the last meeting before the summer vacation, the Harvard German Club will celebrate its Abschiedsfeier tonight. The chief speaker of the evening will be Baron Kurt von Tippleskirch, the German consul general of Boston, who will lecture on the history of the Order of Teutonic Knights in East Prussia...