Harper's Magazine, Volume 184Harper & Brothers, 1941 - American literature |
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Page 481
... plant because it was a defense plant ; but they loved the wages , and the jobs made some of them immune to the draft . Applying for a job was in itself a long , long task , which began and ended with wearisome standing in line . I had ...
... plant because it was a defense plant ; but they loved the wages , and the jobs made some of them immune to the draft . Applying for a job was in itself a long , long task , which began and ended with wearisome standing in line . I had ...
Page 485
... plants . Such papers were given away at the entrance of each defense plant and had a circulation of about fifty thousand or more . The plant itself had a small paper , a weekly . In each edition you could find the re - run of an AP or ...
... plants . Such papers were given away at the entrance of each defense plant and had a circulation of about fifty thousand or more . The plant itself had a small paper , a weekly . In each edition you could find the re - run of an AP or ...
Page 666
... plant - and these may throw the flow of assembly completely out of kilter . When a big new division for final assembly was completed at one plant it was discovered that the parts- making departments had become too small in proportion ...
... plant - and these may throw the flow of assembly completely out of kilter . When a big new division for final assembly was completed at one plant it was discovered that the parts- making departments had become too small in proportion ...
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