Labor Practices Blamed for Firms Leaving St Louis
A federal grand jury criticized certain AFL and Teamsters leadership in St Louis, citing management failures and labor disputes. It noted 80,000 jobless in the area due to these conditions, cited evidence of internal revenue violations, and described five year union contracts and a no-haggling clause as key issues driving firms away. Local figures deny the accusations and call the report politically motivated.
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Max H.) Goldeghein
Goldschein
Hoover Backs AEC Chief Power Change in Run at Senate
Former President Herbert Hoover urged that the Atomic Energy Commission chairman bear administrative responsibility for the agency worth multi billions in authority. He argued centralized control would reduce disorder and delay, amid Senate-House push to make the chair the principal officer and a split among commissioners.
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Atomic Energy Committee
Hoover
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Daladier Seeks Change In Indochina Amid Hearing
Ex Premier Edouard Daladier argued during hearings on a bill to alter Indochina policy as the committee prepared to reconvene in private sessions. A strong legislative clash looms with Representatives Holifield and Price leading the opposition to defeat the measure.
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Indochina
France weighs Indochina policy as manpower runs thin
The article notes Defense Minister Hene Pleven defending France’s Indochina conduct while warning manpower is nearly depleted. A Geneva Assembly vote looms, with Laniel’s government potentially toppled after talks. Daladier and Fisch spoke briefly as deputies debated insulin allergy actions and protein effects amid allergy concerns.
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Viet Nam
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Boiller
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Bidault
Insurance Jobs Rise in Life-Insurance Sector
In early 1954 about 371000 people were employed full time in the life-insurance business in the United States. The figure set a record, marking a rise of 17100 from the previous year and 110300 more than employment levels at the end of World War II.
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Perssons
United States
Madden links Guatemala to a Soviet South America threat
Representative Madden warns of a Communist fifth column seeking to turn Guatemala into a base for aggression in South America. He says Latin American leaders are being sent to Moscow for infiltration tactic study as the special House committee investigations move to London and Germany for hearings on Soviet influence. Supreme Court keeps goose quills for ceremony.
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