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Labor fight opens as Taft Hartley repeal looms
Senate debates repeal of the Taft Hartley Act with administration backed changes. John L. Lewis accuses AFL CIO betrayal as amendments include plant seizure in emergencies and union and employer disclosure rules. Senate panel also reviews the North Atlantic pact Article 5 wording amid war powers concerns. Plutonium plant at Hanford discussed by AEC official amid secrecy claims and atomic program scrutiny.
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Senate
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Labor Committee
John L. Lewis
AFL
CIO
Organized Labor
Thomas
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Cleveland
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
George
Pepper
Fla
Roosevelt
Hanford
Washington
Carleton Shugg
Atomic Energy Commission
Shugg
Senate Appropriations