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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

11

Supreme Court shields labor from anti trust actions

Joseph A. Padway, AF L-CIO general counsel, said the Supreme Court in the Apex Hosiery case and related decisions repudiated Thurman Arnold's anti trust criticisms of labor unions. He asserted that strikes over jurisdiction and to curb cheap goods are lawful union activity and that labor is exempt from anti trust laws in normal union activities. Padway praised President George Brown and West Coast union actions as dynamic within the AFL.

Louisville Joseph A. Padway American Federation of Labor Supreme Court Thurman Arnold Padway International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes Union Apex Hosiery Apex Arnold George Browns Pegler

Survey Planned for Grand River Hydroelectric Site

Earl Ward of the Grand River dam authority says the War Department will survey the Grand River hydroelectric project area near Pryor Oklahoma to assess its potential as an arsenal site.

Udy Arsenal Pryor Okla War Department Grand River Earl Ward

Plainview Liquor License Fee Adopted by City Council

In Plainview, the city council approved a $25 annual license for drug stores selling liquor under medical permits. In Omaha, flood-devastated northeast Nebraska left six dead and eight missing across Homer, Pender, and Winnebago as waters swept towns, with residents recounting heroism and aid efforts amid widespread damage.

Plainview Plainview Drug Stores Omaha Neb Nebraska Homer Pender Winnebago Leo Wilke George Lipp Paul Harry Crawford Edith Lipp Nell Lazure Dave Hinman

House Judiciary Attacks Hatch Privacy Bill Change

House judiciary members who opposed Senate amendments to the Hatch Act expansion condemn the bill as an encroachment on democracy and state sovereignty. They warn it extends federal power over state and local elections and may create a centralized bureaucracy, draining state resources and coercing funds.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Hatton W. Sumners Russia Italy Germany

Fire in Portales six room home forces seven to flee

Bertha Robinson nine wakes at 4 am to heat and flames in the East Valley View home of J H Robinsons. She wakes sister Myra Lee and the rest of the family escapes with only a few belongings saved as the six room house is destroyed.

Portales N. M J. H. Robinsons East Valley View Bertha Robinson Myra Lee

Senate relief bill advances with funding and training clause

The Senate appropriations committee reported out a relief bill totaling 1.073 billion dollars with an additional 125 million in loans. It includes a CCC youth noncombatant training provision nonrestrictive by race, color, or religion. The bill falls 37.17 million below the House total and adds 125 million for farmer relief loans. A WPA fund of 975.65 million covers eight months from July 1, aiming for about 1.95 million monthly jobs. Aliens, Communists, and Nazi Bund members are barred from relief rolls. A separate note mentions private floodlit Acropolis tours in Athens for 32 dollars.

Washington Senate Adams Colorado House Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Astronomers Question If Stars Explode in Supernovas

Mount Wilson astronomers challenge the idea that novae and supernovas are always explosive. Dr Rudolph Minkowski explains some stars may heat up dramatically yet retain their overall size, offering a new view on stellar outbursts.

Asadena Calif Mount Wilson Rudolph Minkowski Mount Wilson Observatory Mount Palomar

Arraignment Ordered for AMA on Anti-Trust Charges

The U S District Court ordered arraignment for June 14 of the American Medical Association and several officers on Sherman anti trust act violations. The action follows the Supreme Court refusal to hear the AMA plea for exemption claiming doctors are not engaged in trade.

Washington U.P U. S. District Court American Medical Association Supreme Court AMA

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