Word: walkout
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Congress grew apoplectic; even labor leaders "condemned and denounced" the walkout. From the White House came an order to reopen North American's plant. If necessary, the plant would be put under Army operation and protection. The Presidential ultimatum gave strikers only a few hours to get back to their tools...
Union leaders still had to negotiate a contract. They predicted that they might have to threaten a walkout before the Ford management would come to terms...
...only Congressmen but labor's advocates last week denounced the San Francisco shipyard strike (TIME, May 19). When even Madam Perkins held up her hands in horror, it became 1941's most unpopular walkout...
Local and national A.F. of L. officers deplored and denounced the walkout, C.I.O. officials looked around for a formula to get their men back to work. As depressed as anyone were officials of OPM, who had proudly fathered the shipbuilding pact on the West Coast, considered it ideal, were in the midst of trying to father others like it in the Great Lakes, the Gulf and the East...
Sanders Theater becomes strike-territory today at 11 o'clock. In a 50-minute walkout from classes, an estimated 300 Harvard and Radcliffe students will hear eight speakers oppose military intervention...