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Adopting new tactics in their three-week-old walkout against the Cambridge Yellow Cab Company, strikers are now organizing a corps of student pickets who "picket by telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pickets Adopt Unique Tactics in Taxi Strike; Use Phone to Urge Cab Boycott | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

According to pickets 72 of the company's 90 drivers are on strike, but McGann, company manager, claims that only a third of the company's men are on the walkout list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pickets Adopt Unique Tactics in Taxi Strike; Use Phone to Urge Cab Boycott | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

...signing of the agreement by Financial Vice-President John W. Lowes '19 and Labor Leader Joseph Stefani yesterday, ended over two months of strenuous negotiation. The bargaining many times became severely strained by the threat of complete breakdown and the possibility of a walkout in House and Union dining halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGNED CONTRACT AGREES ON TERMS FOR DINING HALLS | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

Claiming a walkout of more than half the 1,000 employes eligible, the Guild closed 71 of the 91 Hearst home circulation offices the first day. On the second the American advertised "$5 FOR PHOTOS." Later the Herex offered "$50 WEEKLY FOR NEWS TIPS AND NEWS PICTURES. . . . ALL INFORMATION IS CONFIDENTIAL." But both papers continued to get editions out with police assistance. Most distant striker: American Sports Writer Jim Gallagher, who was in New Orleans for a baseball meeting. Notable strike breaker: Margaret ("Maggie") Sikora, who has been working as a Herex stenographer since her "Model Husband," Rudolph, was acquitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Showdown | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Freshmen hope to settle their problem by arbitration. They planned no walkout and continued practice for their last game of the season with Kiski Preparatory School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PANTHER YEARLING FOOTBALL STARS HAVE TUITION TROUBLE | 11/16/1938 | See Source »

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