Union Pickets Stop Big Pruett Project
Arlington, a business agent for the union council, denied plans for a broader strike on the Pruett project saying the picket line resulted from council instructions. A Prudential Life Insurance rep assured the loan on the building would not be affected by the labor dispute. In Detroit, Leon Mandell’s children staged a mini strike by picketing with signs over a chair blocking their TV viewing.
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Leon _Mandell
Mandel
Court Rules Against Dining Car Race Bar
The court rejects a dining car rule that denied service to African American passengers when white passengers were served at similar unoccupied spots, deeming it a discriminatory practice. It notes that separating passengers with curtains or signs underscores racial classification and fails to justify unequal treatment. The decision references Plessy v. Ferguson and the ongoing challenge to “separate but equal” policies.
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Burton
Synthetic Rubber Hike and Production Outlook
Synthetic rubber measures to meet war needs include standby plants, with reopening costs around 200 to 330 million dollars. Tests show polybutadiene rubber lacking styrene performs well. new techniques could cut styrene by 17 percent. RFC notes rising US synthetic consumption toward 480 thousand long tons this year, with government and private production split, and historical usage near 442 thousand tons in 1948.
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RFC
Musicians Meet Opens in Houston
The five day convention of the American Federation of Musicians opens in Houston at 2:30 today with president James C. Petrillo to deliver the annual report. Officials including Petrillo and Leo Cinesmean arrived to prepare, while Tobin and Joseph Keena are among other speakers. About 1100 delegates from 700 locals are expected, with over 3000 registered by late yesterday.
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American Federation of Musicians
James C. Petrillo
Petrillo
Leo Cinesmean
Maurice L. Tobin
Joseph Keena
AFL
League For Political Education
United States
Canada
Baytown Residents Headed to Universities and Visits
Miss Mikel Casey flew to Washington DC to visit the home of her aunt Mrs. A B Rhodes after a Baytown visit with sister Mrs. A B Casey and family. Mrs. L L Hinton and Paul left for Norman Oklahoma for University graduation events as Paul and Joe Lee Hinton prepare degrees. Billy Saxton returned to Marlin after a weekend with W E Shawn and family. Aye Burns and Betty Jo Warh depart for California and Grand Canyon trip. Earl Barnett and Miss Sally Bodemuller arrive from Lafayette Louisiana for a Baytown visit. Bodemuller and Miss Nebel stay a week. T R Taylor of Houston, formerly Baytown, earns a B S tonight from University of Houston before applying to UH Law School. He is the grandson of R M Jones of Hondo.
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Washington, D.C
A. B. Rhodes
Mikel
L. L. Hinton
Paul
Pricey
Norman
DK Jehoma
Oklahoma University
Earl Barnett
Sally Bodemuller
Lafaysile
Louisiana
Jean Nebel
New Orleans
Earl Barnett, JR
Trinity Bay
Hbodemuiler
Nebel
T.R
Pat) Taylor
J. A. Carroll
Houston
Baytown
University of Houston
Robert E. Lee
Lee College
Air Force
University of Houston Law School
R. M. Jones
Hondo
Dog Decides For Self in Ownership Dispute
In Maysville Xy a magistrate let a terrier choose its owner in a custody clash between two families. The dog, placed between them, leaped into one man’s lap after a brief whine, and the case was dismissed. Separate note mentions double deck buses imported from France in 1906 for New York service.
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Maysville
Howart Collins
Nio
Margaret Owens
Case
France
New Yorks
Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Texas
EEI USDA Livestock report shows cattle 3800 total with steady to strong prices across classes. Slaughter steers 20.56 to 29.50 per cwt, stocker and feeder cattle 24.09 to 27.50, calves 25.00 to 28.00 for good and choice, hog prices up 60 to 76, sows higher, feeder pigs 15.00 to 37.00.
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Fort Worth
EEI
USDA
Free Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism
Excelsior Springs Missouri June 3. A clinic offers a free book explaining why drugs fail to cure rheumatism and arthritis and how to obtain lasting relief. The booklet titled Rheumetiam is sent at no obligation. Write promptly to The Ball Clinic Dept 2335 Excelsior Springs Missouri today.
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sSuccessful
Ball Clinic
Missouri
Boston PostmasterS investigation on beer empties and bees
Postmaster B F Crowley closed an inquiry after a man living near a mailbox hid beer empties in a quirky claim about securing a hiding place for empties. The report implies a domestic dispute and a mistaken discovery, with Richmond VA noted as a step in a broader context of an American fair sequence.
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Postay Wiaherne
Crowley
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