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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1944

Page

8

Labor Board Civil War Sparks Rift Over Union Maintenance

Industry members of the War Labor Board open a fierce dispute over maintenance of membership in labor disputes. They warn the board risks a labor monopoly and seek a court test of authority, citing Humble Oil and Refining Co versus CIO oil workers. The split reflects sharp intra-board tensions and questions about enforceability and democratic rights.

Joseph A. Loftus Washington War Labor Board Humble Oil and Refining Company Ingleside, Tex CIO Oil Workers Union WLB William H. Davis James Tanham The Texas Company Davis Tanham Humble Oil Dallas Frank P. Graham National Board George H. Mead Reuben B Robertson Horance B. Horton Frederick S. Fales George K. Batt John McWilliams Walter T. Margetts

Dairying Becoming A Real Cash Income

Dairying is growing as a major income source in Alabama Black Belt counties. Montgomery Perry Marengo Hale and Dallas counties report large milk shipments and high values from milk production. A 1944 dairy program boosts county production with new feed systems and postwar plans, plus 4-H shows and health clinics. Neptune is vastly larger than earth.

L. O. Brackeen Auburn Ala Black Belt Montgomery County Perry County Marengo County Hale County Dallas County Dallas Mobile Birmingham Montgomery Columbus Georgia Extension Service Experiment Station Alabama Experiment Station Autauga Hale Greene Lowndes Marengo Perry Pickens Sumter Wilcox Alabama FFA P. O. Davis OPA Chicago

Nazis Nerves Shattered by War of Nerves

London reports the invasion air force is in the fight while Berlin asserts invasion has begun with air and sea strikes. Rumors in Helsinki and Istanbul reflect Europe’s shaken nerves as Allied and British air crews enter action the Germans fearfully label invasion troops.

Alex Singleton London Germany Berlin Americas Europe Finland Helsinki Sanomat Gress Channel Atlantic Wall Balkans Istanbul Bucharest Romania Black Sea

Casey Opens Casey's Electric at 119 Lee Street

H. D. Casey announces the opening Monday May 1 of Casey's Electric at 119 Lee Street. He has spent ten years in Decatur in electric appliance sales with Alabama Power and John D. Wyker & Son, and now launches his own business.

H. D. Casey Casey's Electric Company Lee Street Casey Decatur Alabama Fower Company John D. Wyker & Son

Local Radio and Appliance Repair Shop Opens

Specializes in repairing radios and electric appliances and stocks available electrical needs, plus a complete line of house paints.

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