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THOMAS P. JOHNSTON Ft. Meade...
...Peace? The Administration had apparently expected something more rational. Only last spring the C.I.O. News trumpeted: "IT'S INDUSTRIAL PEACE FOR THE POSTWAR PERIOD!" Labor Leaders Phil Murray and William Green and the Chamber of Commerce's Eric Johnston had promised: "Management-labor unity . . . must be continued in the postwar. To this end, we dedicate our joint efforts." But the National Association of Manufacturers had not joined in, and such fine words had buttered no parsnips...
...behind the stunt is jut-jawed Editor John W. McPherrin, whose theory is that the corner druggist is, or should be, the "neighborhood statesman." He persuaded such traveling salesmen of ideas as Eric Johnston, Maury Maverick, Vincent Sheean and William L. Shirer to write the global think pieces in sixth-grade spell-it-out fashion. Altogether, it was a strange posset for American Druggist's publisher to push over the counter. The publisher: William Randolph Hearst...
...Eric Johnston, shining knight of capitalism, who has broken many a conservative precedent with his middle-of-the-open-road tactics, broke another: he was elected to an unprecedented fourth term as president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce...
...Herewith a picture of the only face Eric Johnston...