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SUNDAY IN THE PARK and ONE BIG UNION FOR Two (Vocalion). The currently highly popular Garment Workers' show tunes. The needleworkers' gift to the phonograph needle well played by Bob Sylvester and Cab Calloway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...With President Conant himself saying that "we need to have a corps of advisers who can give more time to the work and who can study the complex problems involved," it is right that Dean Leighton has made the first and worthy move toward remodeling Harvard's worst-fitting garment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN THE YARD III. ADVISERS | 4/28/1938 | See Source »

...unbarbed items in Pins & Needles, the revue produced by the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, is a wistful number called Sunday in the Park, depicting the tribulations of the proletariat when it deserts New York's teeming streets for its teeming parks. A man who enjoys such simple proletarian pleasures is former Garment-Cutter David Dubinsky, president of I.L.G.W.U. Unlike many labor leaders, he would rather ride on a bicycle than bet on a bicycle race. Palm Sunday, stocky little President Dubinsky, attired in a leather windbreaker, was pedaling through New York's Central Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sunday in the Park | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Loss to C.I.O. of I.L.G.W.U., second largest of the original C.I.O. unions, will mean loss of one of the most progressive, most solvent, most ably led industrial unions in the country. Whether the garment workers remain independent or return to a gleeful A. F. of L. remains to be worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Sunday in the Park | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...month San Franciscans have stopped to stare idly at what, so far as anybody knows, were the first Chinese picket lines in the U. S. Last week Joe Shoong filed suit against the Ladies' Garment Workers for $500,000 damages and finally got an injunction to stop the picketing. Also, last week, the Ladies' Garment Workers applied for an injunction to stop Joe Shoong from putting signs in his windows implying that the dispute was purely jurisdictional. In addition to indignant notices saying that the pickets were C. I. O. while the clerks in the stores were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Toggery Trouble | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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