Closed Shop Plans Spark Debate by Babson
Babson argues the closed shop with union security may aid employers and investors by enabling stockholders and unions to use counsel and disclose reports to the War Labor Board. He cites recent decisions, calls for secret ballots, and warns postwar racketeering risks if labor leaders exploit the system.
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War Labor Board
Askichet
Emus
General Chemical
Wer
Pial
Wayne L
Morse
Yellow Truck & Obvach Mfg. Mpany
Mies
Army
United States
Canada
Nli
Hous Judiciary Committee
Riles Committee
Emplo Hess Sith Pst
McKean County Conscription Draw Puts 117 Men In Line
Kane lowers draft intake as 117 men are called by McKean County Selective Service Board No. 1. First group of 85 to Erie Induction Center March 19, followed by 26 on March 20. Includes married men with families and some fathers, with April quota to include single men. Editorial aside urges unity across labor, capital and farmers for postwar adjustments.
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Kane
McKean County
Téwan
Qoen
Three Men Executed in Miley Slaying Case at Eddyville
In Kentucky, early today, Robert Anderson Tom Penney and Raymond Baxter were executed in the electric chair at Eddyville prison for the 1941 slaying and robbery of amateur golfer Marion Miley and her mother. Penney implicated Anderson in the crime during last statements. Anderson proclaimed his innocence to the end. A fourth man, Ernest Trent, was also executed for a Breathitt county constable killing. A note from the prison describes Murray Crosley held by Japanese in Manila concentration camp.
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Associated Frest
Eddyville
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Marion Miley
Robert H. Anderson
Tom Penney
Raymond Baxter
Jesse Buchanan
Penney
Anderson
Miss Miley
Elsie
Ego Miley
Buchanan
Baxter
Ernest Trent
Breathitt
Miley
Outstanding Air Hero Benn Missing After New Guinea Flight
Major William Q. Benn of Washington, Pennsylvania, an outstanding UN air hero, is missing after a routine survey over Doris New Guinea in a Mitchell bomber that failed to return. Benn earned the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in bombing raids that damaged or sank enemy shipping around Rabaul, and he led a bombardment squadron after promotion. His wife resides in Riverside California.
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Associated Press
Allied
Australia
Willam Q. Benn
Washington
United Nations
Doris
New Guinea
Fier
Conon
Henn
MacArthur
Rabaul
Evoh
Benn
Ducon
Riverside
Calif
Ready for Action on Work or Fight Bill 3
The House rules committee cleared the way for action next week on a work or fight bill aimed at curb absenteeism. The rider to a naval personnel bill would require navy yards to provide quarterly lists of employees absent without justification for review by local selective service boards to decide deferral status.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Twenty Eight Buses Burned in Delaware Township Garage
A fire destroyed twenty eight buses used to transport war workers at the Public Service Co-ordinated Transport Company yard in Wourcrest Delaware township. Officials say replacement value totaled $560,000 with damage extending beyond the buses to the facility.
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Hadlunleld
Fey
Public Service Co
Wourcrest
Delaware Township
Allied troops press central Tigusia drive in Tunisia
Allied forces in North Africa announce a renewed offensive reversing gains around Kasserine Pass. They recapture the pass and surrounding high ground as Rommel’s forces retreat southward toward Mareth Line. Bou Araba raid yields prisoners and damages Axis strength. Montgomery’s British Army penetrates outer Mareth defenses in a pincers plan.
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North Africa
Tigusia
Kasseriné Pass
Erwin Rommel
Sbiba
Shiba
Kasserine
Sheltla
Fald Pass
Bou Araba
Kasserine Pass
Bernard C. Montegomery
Mareth Line
Africa Corps
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Rex
Babson
Jnomist
Roger Babson
Park, Mass
McKean CO
America
Kentucky
Murray Crosley
North East
Manila
Murray
Crosby
Major Benn
Washington, Pa
Dona
Murphyy Ae Games
Bak
Brie
Bernstein Brothers
F.C. Chapin & Sons
the Fair Store
E. E. Guignon Hardware
Herman‘s Jewelers
Helen Shopper
A. Lanston
Rexall Drug Store
G. C. Murphy CO
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