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...President's attack, and his oversimplification, would help little. Business, for its part, seemed ready at last to accept its share of responsibility. It now seemed prepared to grant reasonable wage increases-to insure uninterrupted production-without raising prices. It looked as though the pattern would work out at around 10 to 15? an hour. Washington heard that Big Steel would hold its price line, despite such an increase. In Detroit, General Motors agreed to a year's contract with an average 15?-an-hour hike for 30,000 electrical workers, with the implication that price rises would...
Bathed, dressed and breakfasted (bacon & eggs), he climbed into his black Cadillac and drove to the palace. The week promptly fell into its usual complicated pattern. Some highlights...
Commencement itself will follow the traditional pattern, being opened in Tercentenary Theater by the High Sheriff of Middlesex County. After convocation and a musical interlude, the Commencement Parts will be delivered by outstanding graduating scholars, and President Conant will confer the degrees by token to the various class marshals...
First he tried the tomb of Peter the Great. But the Czar whose life had been spent making Russia over in the Western pattern would have none of Joe. "No, no," he said, "I opened Russia's window on Europe and now you've closed it. I don't want you in here." Joe sighed and went on to the tomb of Alexander II. "No room," called the Czar. "I freed the slaves and you enslaved them again. I don't want you with me." There was just one tomb left...
...which each worker feels that he is making a contribution to society and that he is a necessary part of the nation's life. Only through a lengthy process of trial and error methods, worked out by labor and management leaders in each plant or industry, will on acceptable pattern of industrial relationships be evolved. Nor will the goal be reached until both labor and management realize that they have responsibilities that extend beyond union members or stockholders...