Word: workers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Donnell, who knows an isolationist when he sees one, cheered Wallace as a repentant arrival in the isolationist fold. The New York Times wondered how good an internationalist Mr. Wallace really was. Reaction in the foreign press ranged from perplexity and amazement to cheers from the London Daily Worker (see INTERNATIONAL...
Last week the Communist Party of Connecticut, like Ruth McKenney's Cleveland Sunday school, turned her out. With her went her husband, Richard Bransten, her Hollywood collaborator and onetime Washington correspondent, under the name of Bruce Minton, for the New Masses. Printing the eviction notice, the Daily Worker accused the Branstens of "attacking the basic line of the Party . . . slandering its leadership." Their conduct, frowned the Worker, was "characteristic of petty-bourgeois radicalism . . . and ultrarevolutionary phrase-mongering...
Said the Communist Daily Worker: "The Roosevelt spirit came to life on Thursday. . . . Speaking with the authentic voice of American liberalism, Mr. Wallace has called halt to the forces making for war and has thrown down the challenge to the atomaniacs who are screaming for war against the Soviet Union...
This is a simon-pure Communist campaign run from the top. The statements and tactics of Communist Leader Harry Pollitt, the Daily Worker and others make this clear enough...
...said he, could G.M. and the other car makers hope to hit the rate of 6,000,000 cars a year they had expected to reach late this year. (Auto production this week was 76,106 cars, a rate of 3,900,000 a year.) One prime reason: worker efficiency is way down. In 1941 G.M., with 265,000 workers, turned out 55,000 cars a week; now, with 20% more workers, it is making only 25,460. Said Wilson: worker efficiency* was only 80% of its prewar level because of inexperience and workers who 1) feel that they...