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With respect to other groups, however, H.U.E.H.A.'s record is more in doubt. Mechanics earn $1.50 an hour, admittedly less than outside workers in the same classification, but they have a guarantee of year-round work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Employees Union Ends Ten Tough Years of Battle for Higher Wages | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

...Political & Security Committee went issues like George Marshall's proposals for a year-round "Little Assembly," the veto, and independence for Korea, and Andrei Vishinsky's demand for measures "against propaganda and the inciters of a new war." Last week the committee waded into the U.S. motion to charge Yugoslavia, Albania and Bulgaria with threatening Greece, and to send an Assembly peace-watch to the Balkans. Cried Andrei Gromyko in good voice: "A Fascist clique is hatching plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Around the Ovals | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...advocates feel they should never have stirred from. Yet their brief lucid interval of thinking on the problem of our time will quite conceivably prove more worthwhile to the cause of peace than the efforts of the small battalion the press maintains for this purpose on a year-round basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prescription from Princeton | 7/1/1947 | See Source »

...families that make up the year-round population of Peggy's Cove were busy getting ready for summer. Every spare room was reserved, even tenting space was at a premium. Painters, poets, writers, photographers and just plain admirers of rugged beauty were about to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NOVA SCOTIA: No Jukebox | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Life. Peggy's year-round citizens make their living from the sea, fishing for lobsters, herring, mackerel, salmon. Each fisherman owns his own home, his boat and fishing gear and most of them have a cow and an ox in the barn, a pig in the shed, a small garden behind the house. Among the rocks back of the Cove are a few grassy plots where cattle and oxen feed and small hay crops are raised. Hay is cut with a scythe, raked by women & children, hauled to the barn by oxen which move at about the same gait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NOVA SCOTIA: No Jukebox | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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