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...Flint, Wyndham Mortimer read the terms of the settlement to the sit-downers before John L. Lewis was again taking his 6 p. m. medicine. When he read that General Motors would recognize the Union as bargaining agent for its members, the sit-downers grumbled. When he read Mr. Knudsen's letter, the grumbling ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Peace & Automobiles | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Through the Social Service Committee the Phillips Brooks House does its most constructive work outside the University. Through it are furnished over 150 graduates and undergraduates to do personnel work for charity organizations, clinics, and the twenty settlement houses of the Greater Boston area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. SOCIAL SERVICE CONTEST WILL BE HELD | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

...long has had a large Kansas City real-estate practice. The Missouri Bar Committee's discovery of McCoy's $5,000 fee to Lawyer Conrad resulted from testimony in an Oak Streeter's successful suit against McCoy to re-cover a share of the $35,350 settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Two-Way Job | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...defeat in Congress, had been partly upheld in New York Circuit Court (TIME, Feb. 8). With rough weather ahead for Cities Service, from Temple Hospital last week old Mr. Doherty made one of the rare compromises of his life, offered to pay the company $1,250,000 in settlement of a stockholders' suit against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mr. Doherty Defers | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

With this nicely articulated case against him, Percival E. Jackson, attorney for the plaintiffs, hid his surprise last week, quickly joined in a motion for adjournment when Mr. Proskauer read Mr. Doherty's offer of settlement. It included a tender of attorneys' fees for the suing stockholders. Wrote Mr. Doherty from his ten hospital rooms: "I would not have it thought that any payment made by me to settle the present situation could be considered in the slightest degree as an admission of any remissness. . . . [Our] organization is built up to manage properties and not to conduct litigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mr. Doherty Defers | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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