CIO Dislikes GM Contract On Escalator Pay
Milwaukee July news reports UAW CIO President Walter Reuther foresees no renewal of the escalator pay clause with General Motors next year. He urges delegates to purge factionalism, unveils plans for a $10 million strike fund funded by a dues rise to $2 monthly, and notes funds could be available for strikers within a year. Ford pension welfare and wage demands loom as a key bargaining point post convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Engle
Milwaukee
Uaw-Cio
General Motors
UAW
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Ford
Officials To Attend Meet From Morgan And Lawrence Counties
Representatives of Morgan county include Mr. and Mrs. Sim L Howell and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Meadows with Lawrence county's Judge and Mrs. Isaac Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bendall and Shirley Smith. They will depart Birmingham on a special train to San Antonio tour the city then travel to El Paso with a side trip to Carls bad Caverns New Mexico as part of the National County Officers Association event in Oakland California this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan and
Lawrence Counties
Alabama
National County Officers Association
Oakland
Calif
Morgan County
Sim L. Howell
Wallace Meadows
Isaac Johnson
Marvin Bendall
Shirley Smith
Lawrence County
Birmingham
San Antonio
el Paso
Carlsbad Caverns
N. M
Alabama county officers tour includes cross country trip
Delegation sails to Los Angeles for a three day national gathering. Afterward Alabama officers visit Portland Seattle and Vancouver Island with Victoria stop. They tour Lake Louise Banff Springs return via the Dakotas St Paul Chicago Birmingham completing a two week trip. Meadows, past president of Alabama County Officers Association, serves on the national public lands committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Vancouver Island
Victoria
Lake Louise
Banff Springs
Dakotas
St. Paul
Chicago
Birmingham
Meadows
Alabama County Officers Association
Public Lands Committee
National Group
Burma's tea pickled as a vegetable staple
In Burma tea leaves are frequently pickled and eaten as a vegetable, reflecting a distinctive culinary use. The practice highlights local tastes and traditional processing methods within Burmese cuisine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burma
Cardinal Mindszenty loses appeal in Hungary
Budapest reports say Hungary s highest court upheld Mindszenty life sentence for treason and illicit dollar trading while reducing sentences for six associates. An army intel report claimed he was moved to a hospital in delirium, though no confirmation exists. Mindszenty, who resisted Nazi control, faced charges amid communist nationalization of church schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
National Council of People’s Courts
United States Army
Germany
Balkan
People's Court
Cardinal Mindszenty
Vatican
Probers Split Over Hiss Case
Washington July 9 split in the House Un American Activities Committee over reopening the Hiss Chambers case. Chairman Wood opposes. Rep Case and allies want testimony from Mrs Massing, former wife of Gerhart Eisler. Others waver. Debate centers on public interest versus justice department prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House UN- American Activities Committee
Hiss-Chambers
Wood
D-Ga
Hede Massing
Gerhart Eisler
Eisler
un-Americana Activities Committee
Francis Case
R-Sd
Massing
Hiss
Tpl
Moulder
D-Mo
Nixon
Justice Department
Judge at Hiss Trial Defended by Former War Secretary
NEW YORK July 9 Federal Judge Samuel H Kaufmans handling of the Alger Hiss case was defended today by Robert P Patterson former Secretary of War and one time federal judge Some congressmen criticized Kaufmans rulings after the deadlocked jury was dismissed The defense stressed independence of the judiciary and condemned congressional criticism as deplorable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel H. Kaufman
Alger Hiss
Robert P. Patterson
Kaufman
Washington
Patterson
Congress
Trio Quizzed in Slaying Freed
LUCEDALE MISS July 9 Three of six people picked up for questioning about the two year old killing of cattle man R L Ward were released by sheriff s officers today. Ward was found shot to death in his pickup on a country road near Pascagoula. Evidence indicates he was killed at his residence then carried away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucedale
Miss
George County
W. E. Beary
R. L. (Lee) Ward
Here
Birmingham
Ala
Detroit
Mich
Ward
Pascagoula
Beary
Hunt Pressed For Crewmen
Norfolk dispatch reports Coast Guard and U S Air Force aircraft and ships searching 400 miles east of Charleston for merchant crew members believed aboard a burning vessel after receiving an SOS at 7 15 p m EST. Mendota, outer Matagorda and three planes pressed the search with no sighting so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Atlantic
Charleston
Coast Guard
Mendota
Elizabeth City
N. C
U. S. Air Force
Bermuda
Matagorda
Atlanta Cotton Exchange Opens Monday Morning
A group of merchants and brokers in Atlanta have organized the Atlanta Cotton Exchange and will begin business Monday. They seek designation by the U S Department of Agriculture as one of the markets to fix grade and staple conditions for daily spot cotton pricing. The exchange opens with 17 charter members and aims to attract 10 to 15 more dealers. President Fred Cockrell says mills within an overnight ride from Atlanta consume about 80 percent of U S cotton, making Atlanta the logical spot for an efficient exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Cotton Exchange
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Atlanta Exchange
Memphis
Tenn
Dallas
Texas
Fred Cockrell
United States
Cockrell
Second Annual Day Camp For Girl Scouts to Open Tuesday
Mary Charles Delmore reports the second annual Girl Scout day camp opens Tuesday with 110 Brownies and Girl Scouts traveling from Delano Park to Dr Erskine Chenaults 40 acre Danville road farm. For three days weekly over two weeks they will join units of 20 under leaders with one supervisor per eight girls. Activities include crafts dramatics singing hiking fishing outdoor cooking and camping. A flag ceremony and friendship circle mark each day. Notable organizers include Mrs E M Morrow general chairman and Mrs A C Brown business manager with assistant leaders and instructors from the Scout Board and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Charles Delmore
Delano Park
Girl Scout Little House
Erskine Chenault
Danville Road
Girl Scouts
Red
E. M. Morrow
Scout Board
A. C. Brown
LeRoy McEntire
Homer Tankersley
B. G. Lewis
B. F. LsDuke
J. E. Austin
Bob Durham
John McBride
Paul Robinson
D. B. Barrett
John Wyker
C. D. Cottingham
Sara Harris
Pat Patterson
Ann Coleman
No Arrests In Concrete Pipe Co Robbery
Police Chief J B Whitmire said no arrest had been made in the theft at Universal Concrete Pipe Co. About eight hundred dollars in cash and checks were taken Tuesday night from a locked desk drawer after a thief jimmied a window and entered. D G Sims, manager, provided details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Whitmire
Universal Concrete Pipe Co
D. G. Sims
Also Mentioned on This Page
CIO
Dillehay’s
UORD
AL. Gmant
Seneca Springs
Decatur
Barber Shop Harmonizers
Reading
J. P. Heaney
R. H. Breckenridge
D. C. Aldridge
J. A. White
Breckenridge
Decatur Group of
Barber Shop Singers
Bennie Ray Flack
Association of Decatur
Ries
Star Gazer
Clay R Pollan
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Orc
Aquarius
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
VIRGO
C. A Fi
Belk
Navy
Cornsilk
Riviera
Belk Hudron Co
Lindsey
Mara
Galen
Perrin Air Force Base
John W. Howell
Grant St
Lillian J. Howell
Howell
America
Air Force
Hunt
Gemco
Door
Curtis
Gobble Fite Company
West Market Street Phone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!