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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

9

Scribe Attacks Coal Walkout as a Dumb Move

Washington report quotes Kenneth L. Dixon calling a coal miners walkout a selfharm act. He cites prior talks with miners in Library Pennsylvania and Charleston West Virginia and argues the strike angered DC allies, harming workers’ chances for fair treatment.

Washington INS Congress Pennsylvania West Virginia Library Charleston W. Va

Taft Hartley bill divides a nation on labor policy

A discussion about the Taft Hartley labor bill highlights opposition from labor and President Truman. The piece speculates on Truman's veto chances and whether Congress could override a veto, noting tensions between unions, Congress, and the White House along Pennsylvania Avenue.

Pennsylvania Avenue Harry Truman Pennsylvania Truman Congress

Walkout Sparks Political Backlash Over Pressure Tactics

The dialogue describes a party rift as a walkout draws public and internal ire. Critics argue the move signals coercion and risks political jobs, while supporters claim it exposes pressure tactics. Strong language warns future elections could hinge on such actions.

Ae Ee Tsee Lee

Deafness Affects About One In Fifteen US Schoolchildren

A report notes that roughly one fifteenth of American schoolchildren have some degree of permanent or temporary deafness. The finding highlights challenges in education and the need for supportive services and accommodations for affected students.

United States

Four Marines Die in Treasure Island Car Crash

Four Marines died when their car collided with piling at the Navy base on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday.

Treasure Isle San Francisco INS Navy Base Treasure Island San Francisco Bay

Five Marines Injured In Island Crash No Iowans Among Victims

The navy said six men involved in the crash had just come off watch and were cruising around the island when the accident occurred. One marine was seriously injured, a second escaped with superficial cuts and bruises, while no Iowans were among the victims.

Mee Ye Navy

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