Hell froze over last week in Detroit. Henry Ford's director of personnel, Harry Bennett, predicted three months ago: "We will bargain until hell freezes over, but they [C.I.O.'s United Automobile Workers] won't get anything." Mr. Bennett was talking about a union contract. Last week, Mr. Bennett signed his name to a document that gave U.A.W. not only all it asked for but just about everything a union man dreams about:
1) A union shop for all Ford plants in the U.S., covering some 120,000 employes. (A "union shop" agreement permits the hiring of non-union...
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