Word: union
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...were striking not at the railroads but at the U.S. Government, which seized the roads last August and put them under Army control, to avert just such a strike. For 21 months, the union had been pressing for 48 hours' pay for a 40-hour work week (the same increase given a million non-operating employees in 1949), while the railroads' best offer had been 44 hours' pay for 40 hours' work. Now that a wage-price freeze seemed imminent, explained union officers, the workers could wait no longer, and so they had gone...
Tsiang charged that the present dangers in China and Korea might be attributed to the Yalta Agreement, when the Soviet Union was given the right of entry into Manchuria that the Soviet Union trained and equipped troops for the Chinese and Korean armies...
Chicago: December 27, James P. Baxter '41, 38 South Dearbon Street; Cincinnati: December 29, J. Gerald Heathcote, 1331 Carew Tower; Cleveland: William L. Calfee '39, 1956 Union Commerce Building; Dayton, Ohio: J. H. Ruggles, 2727 Inland Avenue; Eastern lowa: Summer H. Foster '32, 2315 Linden Drive S.E., Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Eastern Michigan: Clark T. Wells '33, 39 Handy Road, Grosse Point Farm, Michigan...
Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, rendered Dickens' "Christmas Carol" for the freshmen in the Union Upper Common Room last night. The reading is a traditional feature of the Yardlings' annual Christmas party, which also includes a special dinner and carol singing...
Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English, will give his annual reading of Charles Dickens' "Christmas Carol" tonight in the Union Upper Common Room as the feature attraction of the Union's Christmas Party for freshmen...