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After having held six sessions at Atlantic City, anthracite miners and operators found that they had reached an agreement on two and perhaps three of the eleven demands of the miners. The conference to draw up a new anthracite labor contract, in place of the present contract expiring on August 31, has as yet had no setbacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: The Road to Peace | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

About 40 anthracite miners' and 25 mine operators' representatives met to consider the demands which the United Mine Workers (Districts 1, 7 and 9) are making for a new contract to supplant the present one expiring on August 31 (TIME, July 9). The conference opened at Atlantic City. John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, led the miners. The Presidents of each of the Districts were present also, and with William J. Brennan, the head of District 1, was Rinaldo Cappellini, the young and fiery President-elect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Atlantic City | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...about to negotiate a new contract. Put in what you think is right and fair, and when you think it right you want to stand on what is right at all times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COAL: Mr. Cappellini | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

Maurras also claimed that he and his followers, like the king, were above the law. Said he: " When the social contract is broken, men return to a state of nature and retake their liberty. Resign yourselves, therefore, gentlemen, to having to allow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jailed | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...final game at the Polo Grounds-Yale 5, Princeton 1-gave "Mo" Berg, Tiger shortstop, difficult opportunities to which he rose so satisfactorily that Brooklyn National League scouts in the stands promptly offered him a Major League contract. Berg played his first game with Brooklyn last week, making one hit (a scratch, through the pitcher's box) and fielding perfectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pond and Berg | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

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