Word: workers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neckline, H for halo), figures for length. The haircut Greer Garson wore in Mrs. Miniver is #53, L12 (five inches long for three front cuts; length, twelve inches in back). "V" stands for the disordered Victory Cut worn by Ann Sheridan and many a U.S. female factory worker...
...Francisco pretty Alice Wong, a bride of three months, looked in her hope chest. She had always wanted an elaborate wedding, but her husband, a shipyard worker and a patriot, had used the money to buy war bonds. Alice Wong laid the bonds aside, stared at the pretty things in the chest. Presently she drank poison and so died...
Boss of this crowd is tall, swarthy Sherman Harrison Dalrymple who has been in the middle of Akron's rubber mess ever since 1919, is now the president of the powerful U.R.W. Once a rubber worker himself, Boss Dalrymple knows it is tough, hot, backbreaking work. So he wants his members to work less and earn more...
Behind all this was a classic example of how honest, realistic labor-management cooperation can bolster worker morale and boost production. Packard's "Work to Win" production drive has boosted production as much as 80% in some departments, has brought in 7,000 worker suggestions on how to increase output. Better still, the scheme has brought Packard labor-management relations to new heights of sweetness & light...
...right, you bastard, I'm a foreman, but I'm not too big a shot to move the box, or to shovel manure if it helps win the war!" and move it himself? If he'd done that, he wouldn't have given the "worker" a chance to "declaim for 45 minutes on nis 'rights' " and he would have set an example which might have had a favorable effect on the workers under his jurisdiction. No doubt, the worker was a skunk, but what sort of animal was the foreman, that he couldn...