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That dour view of U.S. unions comes from the newest member of their high command, William ("Wimpy") Winpisinger. Last week he became president of the 910,000-member International Association of Machinists, a union that rarely makes headlines but ranks as fifth largest in the nation and third biggest in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Wimpy Takes Command | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Summer: Want Food Fast? Here's Fast Food | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

Gay does have a peachant for taking in wimpy things--like Bastus, a chicken-broad black eat she found starving at some party, and Mirrormere, a mutty bitch of a battered Airedale who had spent her life on one end of a chain and the other end of a two...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Elsewhere in the Summer, at Pegleg Mac's | 8/12/1975 | See Source »

Her part seems smaller than usual as a result and in general this is very much a team production. Its strengths lie in the unpetty pace with which it progresses, in the deft handling of the interludes, especially that of the wonderfully bawdy drunken doorkeeper, who might however try to...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: 'Snares of Watchful Tyranny' | 12/1/1973 | See Source »

Britons to the Rescue. Two weeks ago, 122 Americans found themselves stranded for four days at London's Gatwick Airport. The Daedalus Travel Agency in New York, bookers of their charter flight, had failed to provide a plane for the return trip. When the Americans sent a deputation to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Down and Out in London or Elsewhere | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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