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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1957

Page

6

Labor leaders accept limits on strikes over national needs

Victor Riesel reports that AFL-CIO leaders acknowledge there are places never to strike despite union rights. He cites the Cocoa Beach missile range dispute where machinists refrained from a work stoppage, contrasting with New York subway strikes that risk public health.

New York Afl-Cio Labor Mike Quill Transport Workers Union Quill Pan-American World Airway, Inc Cocoa Beach Fla Transport Workers TWU Pan-American Big International Assn Pan-Am Mike Dave Cole New York Subway Atlantic Operating Engineers Sters Teamsters Afl-Cio High Command

University of Alabama Extension reports broad reach in 1957

The Extension Division served more than 10,000 in college credit courses and tens of thousands more in conferences, television, broadcasts, and library services. Notable growth occurred in science and engineering, expanded libraries, and new centers in Dothan, Huntsville, and Birmingham.

Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Extension Divison John R. Morton Morton University University Center At Dothan Clark Memorial Theater Birmingham Montgomery Mobile Huntsville

New York Labor Tensions Rise Over Public Service Strikes

The piece discusses NYC police and fire unions, subway strike impacts, and the broader risk of walkouts. It notes federal and local limits on strikes, including Virginia laws empowering seizure of struck facilities, fines, and profit-rate controls amid a tense national labor climate.

New York City FBI Teamsters New York Virginia

Henry Lindley Dies At Home In Massey Community

Hartsel le Alabama Henry Lindley 55 died at his Danville 1 home this morning Funeral services set for Wednesday 2:30 p m at McKendree Church six miles west of Falkville officiated by Rev Dan Dutton Pallbearers include R V Reeves Jimmy Ward Clifford Lindley Truitt Speake Ray Lindley and Archie Townsend Burial planned at Herring Cemetery with Peck Funeral Directors in charge He is survived by his widow

Subway Strike Eases as Transit Authority Boosts Service

Subway service accelerates across divisions as transit workers near end of a week long walkout. The TA shifts motormen to bolster lines serving Brooklyn and Queens while MBA leaders face potential jail terms and press for bargaining rights amid a city wide union election.

Transit Authority Brooklyn Queens Robert F. Wagner Wagner Louis Waldman Motormen's Benevolent Assn Atiow Subway Simon H. Rifkind MBA

Dristan Tablets Promise Quick Sinus Drainage Relief

A new tablet invented to drain clogged sinus cavities relieves congestion and headaches with rapid action without discomfort. The Dristan Tablets are now available without a prescription at 98 cents for 24 tablets, backed by a full refund guarantee from Whitehall Pharmacal Company.

New York N. Y Whitehall Pharmacal Company

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