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Makings. The facts that went into the making of this issue were fairly simple. With the coming of the Blue Eagle, plant elections were indicated at Ernest Tener Weir's steel mills at Steubenville, Ohio, Clarksburg and Weirton, W. Va. At the last minute the old National Labor Board issued a new set of election rules which Mr. Weir rejected. Thereupon in December 1933 he held an election of his own which resulted in a thumping victory for Weirton Steel's company union. Disgruntled leaders of Amalgamated Iron, Steel & Tin Workers, an American Federation of Labor affiliate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Promises' End | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

Engaged, Henry Kline Weir, son of Steelman Ernest Tener Weir (TIME, July 16 et ante) ; and one Helen Denney Harmonson, of Smyrna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 7, 1935 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh's potent industrialists Chancellor Bowman had to turn for the huge chunks of cash which his dream demands. His trustees include Andrew William Mellon and his nephew Richard, Oilman Joseph Clifton Trees, Foodman Howard Heinz. Westinghouse Boardchairman Andrew Wells Robertson, Banker Henry Clay McEldowney, Steelman Ernest Tener Weir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Plank at Pitt | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

Judge Nields had to do some heavy reading. Last June Steelmaster Ernest Tener Weir installed a company union, modeled on that of Bethlehem Steel, in the plants of his Weirton Steel Co. at Steubenville, Ohio, Clarksburg, and Weirton, W. Va. Last September the Amalgamated Iron, Steel & Tin Workers (A. F. of L. affiliate) called a strike in his plants and demanded recognition from Weirton Steel. The strike was settled when the National Labor Board got Steelmaster Weir to agree that the National Labor Board should supervise a union election in his plants in December (TIME, Dec. 25). Less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 1,060 Useless Oaths | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...last year. One good reason for National's amazing record is the strategic location of some of its plants in the centre of the Detroit automobile industry. Questioned about a report that he had been offered a $1,000,000 annual salary from another steel company, Chairman Ernest Tener Weir last week refused to name the bidder, but declared: "I'm glad I didn't accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fair View | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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