Word: murrays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...steel strike was still set for April 8, unless the steelworkers' Phil Murray and industry negotiators manage to reach an agreement. During the week, both Charlie Wilson and Harry Truman helped to upset the labor-management negotiations just when-they began to show promise. Wilson, returning from Key West, infuriated Phil Murray by blurting that the proposed WSB package was "a serious threat in our year-old effort to stabilize the economy." Then Wilson telephoned the steelmakers to promise them that the President had agreed to a raise in steel prices if the wage settlement required...
Only other Crimson player mentioned was defenseman Dusty Burke, who made the Second All-East Team. The Association named Yale's Murray Murdoch as coach of the First Squad...
...young Manhattanites listened with growing interest as the fine Sinfonia India of Mexican Composer-Conductor Carlos Chávez boomed from their radio. Viviane Bertolami, a tall, dark-haired girl with a passing resemblance to Hedy Lamarr, was even more intent than her husband, Murray Kirkwood, an employee of I.T. & T. Before she married at 18, she had made her debut as a concert violinist; at 22, she had a child to think about, but she also wanted to pick up her career again. The Kirkwoods made "the decision of our lives." They would use their savings to commission...
...contrast Phil Murray's terse telegram "Stay...
...more years of service. The 650,000 steelworkers were not demanding "a larger share of the economic pie," but only what they considered a fair share. Where 47? of each $1 of steel sales went for wages five years ago, labor's share is now but 39?. Said Murray: "It has been whittled down crumb by crumb like the food at a third-rate boarding house...