Laborite to take seat as probe widens in Congress
Rankin says agents will probe Marcantonio district for voter coercion when he is reelected. Percy Priest notes study of slaying of Republican worker Joseph Scottoreggio may relate to campaign. Rankin warns Southern bloc may block Marcantonio’s seating despite inquiry. In Senate, Republicans threaten to bar Theodore Bilbo over voting rights and contractor gratuities.
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Congress
Rankin
House Campaign Investigating Committee
Marcantonio
Percy Priest
Tennessee
Joseph Scottoreggio
Senate
Theodore G. Bilbo
Bilbo
Mississippi
Labor Courts Seen As Years Away In U S Debate
Senator Ball said the establishment of special labor courts to settle key industry disputes would take at least two or three years, including time to pass a basic labor code. He warned against arbitrary decisions without clear standards and noted possible use of anti trust laws against unions. The piece also notes a Borden Co party and a transit stat on trolley buses and gas buses.
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Washington
U.P
Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
Congress
Ball
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Babies Attend High School With Mother Teacher
Two children aged 2 and 3 accompany Mrs. Ursula Shaughnessy to Loretto High School due to teacher shortages and scarce babysitters. Authorities permit the arrangement to allow the mother to teach while caring for her children. Water 100 feet below the Great Lakes remains about 39 degrees Fahrenheit.
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High School
Chicago
Loretto High School
Ursula Shaughnessy
Great Lakes
Reclamation Bureau Official Visits Amarillo for Inspection
Barrow Lyons chief information officer for the U S Bureau of Reclamation visits Amarillo for an official inspection tour. He has toured western regional offices and will confer with department heads before returning to Washington.
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Barrow Lyons
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Washington
D. C
Amarillo
Lyons
Bureau
Sensabaugh Heads Church Education
Dr. L. F. Sensabaugh of Dallas was elected president of the Methodist Conference on Christian Education in Grand Rapids. The move followed a resolution urging President Truman to release by Christmas all conscientious objectors imprisoned under the Selective Service Act, backed by church leaders and officials.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
L. F. Sensabaugh
Dallas
Methodist Conference On Christian Education
Sensabaugh
Truman
Methodist Commission of Board
Clarence R. R. Nelson
St. Paul, Minn
Ministers stage picket at Agriculture Department in protest
A group of ministers picketed the Department of Agriculture and the White House, urging the release of a plan to produce motor fuel from corn cobs. They called for conscientious objection to the policy and pressed for alternative energy experimentation.
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U. S. Department of Agricul
White House
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