Boulwarism Fades as GE Labor Clash Winds Down
A National Labor Relations Board ruling against General Electric ends the Boulwarism era. The piece recalls Lemuel Boulware's approach of setting a top offer and presenting it first, sparking clashes with unions, while noting dissenting board members and looming appeals to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Labor Relations Board
General Electric Company
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUEW
James B. Carey
Lemuel Boulware
IAEW
Boulware
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Industrial Editor’s Association of
Detroit
General Electric
NLRB
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Boyd Leedom
Howard Jenkins
Ism
Supreme Court
Rittman Press details and pricing in Ohio counties
The Rittman Press at 88 N Main St is published weekly by The Lindsey Press Inc Lindsey Williams publisher. Rates are $3 one year $5 two years in Wayne and Medina Counties $4 one year $7 two years elsewhere $2 per year for servicemen. Editor and Advertising Manager Witzberger Mrs Frances Sandrock reporter.
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Lindsey Press, Inc
Lindsey Williams
Wayne
Medfina
Rittman
Ohio
Witzberger
Frances Sandrock
Editorial: Views of the Editorial Staff on Professional Judgment
The editorial reflects staff perspectives formed by experience and practice. It argues for rigorous ethics, accountability, and informed decision making in professional settings.
Rittman names Willard Laughlin as city manager
Willard Laughlin, 25, of Iowa City has taken the post as Rittman city manager succeeding Charles Mann who left for Wooster. Laughlin, summa cum laude Drake University graduate with a master’s in municipal administration, has past work as a fraud investigator and Iowa City administrator. He faces the task of guiding a growing town seeking industry and a strong residential base, with council and residents urged to unite under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Laughlin
Rittman
Iowa City
Charles Mann
Engineering Associates
Wooster
Laughlin
Drake University
Iowa University
State of Iowa
United States
Metropolitan Planning Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
Police Department
The Real Meaning of Christmas and Thanksgiving
A reflection on how Thanksgiving leads to Christmas, urging thankfulness and giving. The speaker highlights a Jewish boy born 2000 years ago who exemplified joy, love, and forgiveness, and calls for understanding, acceptance, and self-forgiveness as central to Christmas.
Mothers Club Dinner Sparks Charity Gift Exchange
Friendly Mothers Club held a Christmas candlelight dinner with a buffet. Seventeen members attended and a box of food clothing and gifts was packed for a needy family. Mrs. Dale Widmer was hostess as the group planned a January camping and picnicking theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Mothers Club
Dale Widmer
Carolers Visit 40 Homes From Local Church
One hundred members of Apostolic Christian Church Sunday school caroled at 40 nearby homes. They packed Christmas boxes for needy families the elderly and widows. Refreshments followed at the church after the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostolic Christian Church Sunday School
Letters to Santa From Young Cleveland Area Children
A collection of handwritten Christmas requests from local youths and families. Children mention gifts such as toys, games, clothing, and shoes, with addresses or clues to their whereabouts, reflecting festive season wishes and family circumstances.
Girls Choir Sings At Midnight Mass
The Young Girls Choir of St Ann's Catholic church will sing Christmas carols before and during the Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve and at the 8 a.m. Mass Christmas day. The St Ann's Male choir performs at the 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. High Mass. Confession schedule for the season follows with multiple slots on Dec 19 20 22 23 and limited hours on Dec 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ann’s Catholic Church
St. Ann's
Cub Pack 3400 Decorates Tree in Christmas Meet
Cub Pack 3400 members decorated a tree at a recent pack meeting, placed gifts under it, and sang carols. Webelos Den led opening exercises and a flag ceremony. Dens presented skits with lessons for Scouts and parents, including a German Christmas song.
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Karl Melenbacker
Rittman
Webelos den
Melenbacker
Dens
Karl Bauer
Den 1
QO Tannebaum
Den 4
Santa
Dr. Kildare
Robert Bodager
Den 5
Pack
William Forrer
David Hill
Green Wranglers 4H Club Holds Yearend Meeting
The Green Wranglers 4H Club held its closing meeting of the year with a Christmas party. Members received a certificate of award and a check from the Agricultural Extension Service based on yearly grades. Attending from the area were Bill Donaldson Debby Kollert Virginia Steele and Judy Spurgeon.
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Green Wranglers 4H
Agricultural Extension Service
Bill Donaldson
Debby Kollert
Virginia Steele
Judy Spurgeon
Wranglers
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Mothers Club
Sam Berger
Santa Claus
Stephanie Zivick
Brite
Marianne Zivick
Thonen Street
Mike Priest
Mike
Mr. Ed
Jeff Kevin Priest
Brenda Cragg
Ritter Drive
Linda
Santa Clause
Jim
Dale
Sterling
Jimmy
Billie
Fraser
Gregie Murphy
Henry Blake
Blake Sass
Gregie
Green Wranglers
Sten
Tomy aCcTaLe
Oyme
RED Bird Foodliner
Earth
Christ
Bodager Agency, Inc
Rittman, Ohio
FIOLY
Hershey & Rohrer
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