Government to study antitrust lines and unions' exemptions
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer discussed antitrust laws and exemptions with reporters noting that if clear lines exist they will be publicized. He indicated labor unions may be reexamined for antitrust exemption, referencing the 1921 and 1941 court decisions shaping Norris La Guardia and related labor law interpretations.
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Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Commerce Department
Tary Sawyer
Stu
Congress
Duplex Printing
Supreme Court
The Plot Thickens in Praise of School Officials
Sun Slants by Fred Hartman humorously imagines a school board meeting flooded with praise from patrons. The piece wingedly describes trustees fainting at compliments, an absurd scene reversed into a cautionary verdict: never praise a school official.
Selling to gain confidence and success in sales
Elmer Wheeler of Ev ansville Indiana describes two keys to achievement: work for a sense of accomplishment and learn salesmanship. He relates his rise from door to door selling to Frigidaire and Wessport, then Ser V el, becoming advertising director, and finally president of Servel. He credits self confidence and human relations as essential to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul, Jonds
Server, Inc
Evasnsville
Indiana
Arco
Frigidaire Frp
Wessport
Phen
Am-Electrical
Ser~ Inc
Servel
Two edged argument over welfare fund duties in contract dispute
Inside Washington reports a heated exchange as Lewis argues an implied right for operators to replace Ezre van Homi without UAW consultation and an implied obligation to approve welfare fund disbursements Bridges and Styles Bridges vote against cutting benefits noting the contract limits trustee authority. Dawson backs Bridges. a continued benefits halt could pressure terms on a new contract.
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Joers L. Lenvis
Dawson
Ema
Styles
Bridges CA
New Hampshire
Lewis
Bridges
Have A Laugh By Boyce House One
A fragmented reminiscence about Tennessee fiddler Bob Taylor, famed for storytelling. A doctor prescribes a teddy as a tonic while a son objects to seeing his father drink, and a later street sighting prompts the boy to joke about his father’s health.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Local Post Office Ad Manager Change Notice
A terse notice from the press office dated March 3, 1979, announces a change in the advertising manager at the post office. It lists duties shifting to a new editor and directs readers to monitor future updates in the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deeees
Thanksgiving Unbound By Life and Love Across Day and Night
A reflective piece on gratitude beyond a single holiday. The narrator recalls a Thanksgiving Eve with family and TV, questions what to be thankful for, then learns of Glenn Hurlburt a blind musician who finds joy in life. His philosophy treats every day as Thanksgiving through love and resilience.
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Arthur Godfrey
Godfrey
Ralph Waldo-Hmerson
Jeanette Davis
Bill Lawrence
The
Mariners
Migs Richardson
Glenn Hurlburt
San Francisco
New York City
Glenn Enhlbart
Five Years Ago Headlines and Local Notes
Five years ago today headlines included Nazi holdouts in Duren and a birthday event for Humble. Beytown Utility liquidation transfers to Harris County districts pending details. A motorbike collision on Decker Drive near Goose Creek claimed Robert Lee Harrell Jr. A New Mexico visitor, W Cater, and his brother Charles were in town. Thomas Greene, son of Mrs Steve Greene, has been assigned to the U S Naval Station.
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Duren
Detlas
Beytown Utility Corporation
Herris County Water and Improvement Districts No. 7
Robert Lee
Harrell
Decker
Goose Creek
W. P.cater
Cerro
New Mexic
Oats
Charles
Paul Cater
Thomas Greene
Irs
Steve Greene
Eniiste Navy
U. S. Naval Station
Ram Diewp
Pipe The Captain Overboard And Quickly Admiral Sherman Upheld
Letter to editor by Henry J Klemore. includes a sea rescue scene and opinion about naval leadership. The writer critiquesCaptain Alan McCracken and questions actions at sea, expressing distrust and a desire for accountability in the navy.
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Pipe
Admiral Sherman
Henry Jklemore
Alan McCracken
U. S. Navy
Washington Star
Naval Operations
McCracken
Fme
McLemore
Curious Quiz and Birthday Tribute Page
A collage of trivia and rebus style prompts asks if Uncle Sam wears a mustache, names last Russian emperor, and clarifies dynamite origin. The page also notes birthdays for George VI and Jane Cowl, plus a long, humorous reader letter exchange about naval chiefs and a friend who writes for the Washington Star.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Russia
Chistopher Tumbus
America
Sherlock Holmes
Stop Me at the Waldorf Luncheon Mystery
Harry Hansen and Charlie MacArthur attend a luncheon in the Waldorf Wedgewood Room. They trail a uniformed figure with medals and a sword, speculating the Argentinian Secret Service may be involved. Editor Jack Lait cites Hugh Fullerton for a classic lead sentence example.
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Harry Hansen
Charlie MacArthur
Wedgewood
the Waldorf
Hanser MacArthur
Secret Service
Jack Lait
Hugh Fullerton
Fullerton
Steve ‘Myalewski
Quotes From Great-Near Great Love Is a Wonderful Thing
A balled singer and composer Tom Scott quips that love is a wonderful thing if you can stand it. A Port Orchard, Washington wife reports her most restful night in 15 years after a night in jail charged with trying to kill her attentive husband.
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Tom Scott
Port Orchard
Washington
Young Detroit Wife Wins Baking Title
Mrs. Ralph B. Siafield of Detroit Michigan won $50 000 as the top baker among 1 million home cooks in a nation wide bake off at the Waldorf Astoria announced by Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt The Detroit mother led the field with Laura Rott of Naperville Illinois taking second place for $10 000 Other winners included Mrs C Arthur Roseland Des Moines Iowa and Mrs Eddie R Wagoner Bryan Texas each earning $1000.
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New York
Ralph BE. Siafield
Deroit
Michigan
Eleanor Roosevelt
Detroit
Waldorf-Astoria
Roosevelt
Laura
Rott
Naperville
Inois
C. Arthur Roseland
Des’ Moines
Iowa
Eddie R. Wagoner
Bryan
Texes
Water shortage woes show in New York bar window
A New York bar posted a sign declaring water shortage and charging 35 cents for a glass of water with a whiskey chaser. The notice highlights the severity of the water crisis reflected in everyday menu items.
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New York
Census 1950 reshapes House with western gains
Washington reports preliminary counts would add eight seats to California and single gains for Oregon Washington Michigan Indiana Florida Texas while reducing New York by three and Pennsylvania by two. Gerrymandering risk grows as states redraw in 1952 for 1952 election.
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Washington
Texas
California
Congress
Oregon
Michigan
Indiana
Florida
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Smanr
House
San Francisco
Committee To Pick School Textbooks
A city committee of educators will select textbooks for the school system under state guidelines. It is chaired by Superintendent George H. Gentry and includes principals and teachers from Baytown and Lamar, with the final choice to be made by local trustees under a new state law.
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Savey
Dol Fcener
George H Geni
Rbs
Robert
John M. Stuart
Baytown Junior High
Rowané
Pal
Edythe Musick
Horace Mann Junior High
Ys Brintisa
Roy B Pring
Audrey Adams
Highlands Herestary
George L. Keene Lamar
Ben Thomas Speaks At Chemist Meeting
Ben W Thomas spoke at the annual meeting of the Sorting Region of the American Chemical Society. The paper, Instrument Methods of Analysis, was presented to about 700 scientists. Thomas traveled from Oilak City to Bay Town with his wife and mother-in-law Ma H B. Fale, returning via Western Oklahoma and West Texas.
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Ben W. Thomas
Oilak City
Thomas
American Chemizal Society
Ian
H Fale
Thomases
Baytown
Oklheal
West Texas
Barley On Bridge: Risk and Precision in Card Play
The kibitzer notes that risky third round plays in bridge can gain or lose tricks depending on hand factors. A veteran example shows how a simple ploy could save a down one, but misplays cost two. South could have split losses by timing the discards and trumps, altering the outcome.
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Kibitzer
South
Daily Crossword Across Clue Grid
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Ottoman Empire
Seturn
Eng
Hillside
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