Word: wakefield
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Leiserson replaces Donald Wakefield Smith who has had a recess appointment since his term expired last August. To replace William Leiserson on NMB, the President chose another man small in stature, large in repute: David John Lewis, the learned, lovable, little Maryland ex-Congressman who was used last year in a bitter and stupid effort to purge Senator Millard Tydings (TIME, Sept. 12, et seq.).* As a worthy favorite at 70, Davey Lewis was considered too old for arduous duty on NLRB, just right for the easier routine of a railway mediator...
...bowed to the will of hostile legislators and organized labor and named William Morris Leiserson, 56, Chairman of the National Railroad Mediation Board, to the National Labor Relations Board succeeding Donald Wakefield Smith of Pennsylvania, a recess appointee who is persons non grata with the powerful American Federation of Labor and is in disfavor with a large segment of Congress...
...them understand why A. F. of L.'s executive council, which William Green represents, should want to have its Magna Charta and change it too. The reason A. F. of L. is so angry with NLRB Chairman J. Warren Madden and his two Smiths (Edwin Seymour, Donald Wakefield) is in the Wagner Act itself...
Wendell N. Calkins '39, of Wakefield, Robert L. Calvert '39, Daniel Chansks '39, Maurice S. Cohen '41, Arnold G. Cook '40. John "R. Cooke '40. Charles H. Coombs Jr. '40, Nicholas J. Cotsonas Jr. '40, Thomas E. Cotter Jr. '40, John B. Crimmins '41, Carlyle Croning '39. Franklin N. Cunningham '41, Sammel R. D'Amice '39, Jacob R. Daua '40, Hamilton Q. Dearborn '39. Leonidas H. Demeter '39. Martin J. Dempsey '41, Joseph P. Driscoll '41, Louis J. Dunham...
...prominence and legal stature. Donald Wakefield Smith is No. 3 on the three-man Board. At the moment he is No. 1 NLRBeast to the A.F. of L. because the Federation does not like the way he reads the Wagner Act. President Roosevelt has reappointed him over the specific objection of William Green, but he must be reconfirmed by the Senate when it meets. (Chairman J. Warren Madden has two years to serve. Member Edwin Seymour Smith, whom the A.F. of L. dislikes most of all, has three years...