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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ocean traffic with the world began to move haltingly this week after a paralysis which had gripped both coasts. The West Coast tie-up was being unknotted. The East Coast strike was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Weigh Anchor | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Open Faucet. On the West Coast, operators who had sworn they would not do business with the C.I.O.'s Harry ("The Nose") Bridges, came to an agreement with him in an aura of warmth and amiability. They had their fingers crossed, but all publicly agreed that The Nose was not such a bad joe after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Weigh Anchor | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...would be some time before the West Coast could untangle the mess created by a work stoppage of three months and get some 265 idle ships moving. There were still a number of problems to clear up, chief of which were wage discussions with Harry Lundeberg's A.F.L. seamen, who had had no work since no ships sailed. Said Lundeberg: "We have heard that the faucet is open and we mean to get ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Weigh Anchor | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

George M. Lovejoy, Jr. of Leverett House and West Newton: PBH, Harvard Young Republicans Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Will Pick First Sophomore Class Committee on Tuesday | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

Charles J. West '50 was elected President of the Young Democrats at Harvard at a special meeting of the club last night. West succeeds William W. Oppenheim '49, who was ousted from the group in October when he chose to back Thomas E. Dewey for president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Democrats Elect New Chief | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

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