National Affairs: Green on Pins

C. L O.'s John L. Lewis last week bought a box for the opening in Washington of the union musicomedy Pins & Needles. A. F. of L.'s William Green therefore declined to grace the opening, planned to go on a later night. John L. Lewis then found that he could not attend and canceled his booking. When the first night curtain went up, William Green was in a box seat.

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