No Strike Pledge Hints From AFL CIO For War Effort
Overview of expected no strike pledge by AFL and CIO during wartime production. Recaps 1941-43 events, including War Labor Board, Smith Connally Act, and Lewis led coal strikes. Notes 1950 strikes: coal, Chrysler, railroad firemen, switchmen and related idle time statistics.
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C.I.O
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War Labor Board
Elbert Thomas
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Lewis
Truman War Investigating Committee
Senate
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Roosevelt
United Mine Workers
U. S
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Pearl Harbor
Chrysler
Singapore Indian textile merchants ride boom and slump
Singapore Indian textile merchants who profited from Pakistan India trade tensions faced a downturn as Pakistan shifts supplies directly across the border after India and Pakistan signed a trade agreement. Local traders had benefited from Pakistan textiles sourced via India before the change.
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India
Measure for Measure in Kitchens
The American Home Economics Association heard home economists report that measuring spoons in stores varied up to ten percent from standard sizes. Poor cakes may result from inaccurate utensils rather than cook error.
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Boston
Nomics Association
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