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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Among dozens of proposals: measures to mete out life imprisonment, even death to those who foment strikes in defense industries. Only bill that has a chance of being acted upon: the Vinson Bill, which allows the Mediation Board to freeze the status of a plant, pending the Board's decision on a dispute provides for a 30-day "cooling off" period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Hip & Thigh | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

Richard K. Martin is the present Editor-in-Chief and O. Floyd Vinson is chairman of the photo board. The Yearbook will go to press sometime between December 7 and 13, and will be distributed between the 13th and the 16th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL BOOK HONORS DRAFTED MEN | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

Aviation Cadet Vinson Wieser was lost on a cross-country night flight. He had only a half-hour of gasoline in his tanks. He headed his plane for the brightest spot he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Forced Landing | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Meridian, Miss., Mayor Clint Vinson called on his fellow townsmen to pray for world peace every day at noon, ordered the city waterworks' whistle blown to remind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noah's Ark | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...like the whiffs they got from the brew. To A.F. of L. President William Green, the legislation smelt like "a violation of the Constitution." C.I.O. President Philip Murray called it an effort to clamp upon "the total American economy a rigid status of enforced labor." The May, Connally and Vinson bills, said labor, jeopardized the right to picket, established compulsory arbitration, deprived labor of its right to strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Too Much Medicine? | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

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