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Since membership in highly skilled, highly paid (hourly wages: $4.10) Local 26 is virtually on a father-to-son basis, the old ways are easily preserved. Having such a union on his own doorstep is a source of never ending embarrassment to George Meany, who has labored long and well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Blame for Shame | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

Even as Monroney and Quesada labored with airlines' experts, scientists and other technicians, the wings of tragedy were flapping noisily around them: an Air Force F-100F collided over Nevada with a United Air Lines DC-7 in April 1958, killing 49; next month an Air National Guard T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Bird Watcher | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

Secretly, silently, the plotters prevailed upon Radcliffe authorities to appraise the situation "rationally." Zealously they disseminated doubt and distrust in the minds and hearts of the powerful. Jealously they plotted against the innocent pleasures of the multitudes. Tirelessly they labored under their banner of sombre black. And this fall they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time of Desire | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

For another year Cole labored over his baby. Not only did he design thousands of parts, but he had to get cost estimates for each one from hundreds of suppliers -without springing the secret. His sales strategy was to outflank corporate channels, sell the small car directly to G.M.'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The New Generation | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

After three minutes of power, the X-15's fuel burned out. The plane had exceeded a speed of 1,200 knots. Crossfield's, voice tightened and his breathing came labored on the air as he maneuvered through a 3-g turn. Then he flew through a big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Old Pro Under Power | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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