Word: yieldingness
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Non-unionists among the 31,000 employes of the 17 strike-closed plants would unfortunately have to keep on shifting for themselves. G. M., said Mr. Knudsen emphatically, had no intention of provoking violence by employing strikebreakers. As neither side showed signs of yielding, Madam Secretary Perkins this week invoked...
In Eastern Asia, ten years of butchering Communists and belaboring local satraps into submission were climaxed in 1936 by Premier & Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek when his China, for the first time, stopped yielding to Japan's more impossible demands and adopted a policy which could be called "strong" (TIME...
This impulse Premier Largo Caballero gave by fairly burning up the wires in a telephone conversation from Valencia with luckless General José Miaja who had been left behind to defend the capital. He rushed from the phone to issue a blustering manifesto: "Courage! Our victory is certain. My mission...
This has always been the case between China and Japan, neither State ever being willing to let citizens of either country know what their betters are demanding or yielding. But Japanese demands are always intentionally drawn in a manner so loose that, if China accepts, her yielding can later be...
Senate Succumbs, Although the five Blum bills bringing in the 40-hour week and yielding to other French strikers' demands caused Senators to sputter wrathfully when they passed the Chamber (TIME, June 22), last week all five passed the Senate by large majorities and were deemed sure to be...