Lewis Says Peace in Labor Unions Now Impossible
June 15 report from Washington says John L. Lewis of the CIO asserts peace between AFL and CIO factions is impossible. AFL President William Green and other leaders gave quick replies while administration officials withheld comment, as tensions within labor federations and efforts to organize workers persist.
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AFL
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Howr
Williamsen
Green
CTO
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Congress Schedule: Senate and House Announce Debates and Hearings
The Associated Press reports today that Senate routine business includes social security amendments hearings at 10 a.m and a 12 noon finance committee session. House debates the 1940 relief bill at 10 a.m and committees study tax, Wagner act, alien control, and insurance regulation topics. Yesterday the Senate recessed after passage of a relief measure totaling 1,716,060,000.
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Judiciary Subcommittee
House
Labor Committee
Joseph Padway
AFL
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Test case on merit system law to be heard in Alabama
A suit filed under Alabama's new merit system law will be heard by Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones in Montgomery tomorrow. Officials say the case aims to reach the state Supreme Court before the annual July adjournment for summer.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPJ
Act of Alabama
Walter B. Jones
State Supreme Court
Public statement labels rival's peace call as a sham
Green dismisses the rival's reasons as absurd and says the real motive is to cling to autocratic control of a minority group in organized labor. He argues the public can judge the speaker's character from the intemperate remarks and blames him for blocking peace.
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Green
Ris
Hariselle Groover Birthday Party and Local Club News
Hariselle Mary Nelle Groover celebrated her seventh birthday with a backyard party at her home hosted by Mrs Gordon Groover. Guests includes Betty Ann Tony and Micky Prand and many others. pink cake and favors noted. The Tuesday Bridge Club met hosted by Mrs Earl Cook with prizes awarded for first second and bingo. Cavendish Bridge Club and other hosts enjoyed flowers refreshments and high scores. Morgan County High School announces next year’s faculty led by W P Snuggs as principal and a slate of teachers across English, science, French, home economics, and more.
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Gordon Groover
Otto Summerford
Martha Jo Groover
Hal Jean Blair
Betty Ann
Tony
Micky Prand
Margaret Ann Cain
Nancy Carolyn
Joe Roberts
Peggy Groover
Carolyn Stewart
Elizabeth Peck
Charles Smith
Don Stephenson
Freddy Bennett
Nancy Allen Pattillo
Billie Carolyn Owens
Sammy Houston
Edward Groover
Joan Frost
Joe Broom
Rita Fay Wallace
Joanne Henderson
Betty Roberts
Billy Roberts
Joan Barrett
Marion Parker
R. L. Carlson
Cavendish Bridge Club
J. W. Henderson
Arthur White, Jr
Oliver Blizzard
E. P. Thornhill
Carlson
Mesdames R. C. Brown
Arthur White
Morgan County High School
W. P. Snuggs
Lizzie Reed Penn
Scout fund campaign greens light in Hartselle
The Tennessee Valley district Boy Scout fund drive sees strong, unusual support in Hartselle with campaign teams led by W. P. Snuggs Hugh Pen John Cooper Wilson Orr Rev. Frank Aldridge and Ms. M Nelson M H Broom and Carl Pattillo L N Whitman and F M Speake W A McClanahan and J E Stone Jr Dr E B Currier and W K Mixon. Friday Bridge Club hosts at Mrs J R Stones Main Street home feature flowers a guest and prizes won by Mrs J F Stewart Jr and Mrs W H Block. Mrs Roberts receives memento and salad is served.
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Hartselle
W. P. Snuggs
Hugh Pen
John Cooper
Wilson Orr
Frank Aldridge
Ms. M. Nelson
M. H. Broom
Carl Pattillo
L. N. Whitman
F. M. Speake
W. A. McClanahan
J. E. Stone, Jr
J. R. Stone
Main Street
Guy Roberts
J. F. Stewart,Jr
W. H. Block
Roberts
Mesdames W. P. Stewart, Jr
J. W. Henderson
Phil Orr
Harold Parker
R ee Le R ee Le 3H G IS 1 The crop of 30
Puzzle clues from a 1939 King Features Syndicate crossword with multiple numbered hints spanning animals actions sounds places and letters. Answers include references to biblical figures Greek letters and common words.
Menu for Camp Westmoreland Approved for 1939 Season
The Camp Westmoreland 1939 season menu has approval at Eliza Coffee Memorial hospital Florence. Meals will be well balanced and varied weekly under camp director policy to purchase top grade foods. Scout families may expect continued service from Jesse Pinkerton the longtime camp cook returning this year.
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Camp Westmoreland
Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital
Florence
Jesse Pinkerton
Dixon appeals to two groups for aid
In Montgomery on June 15 Governor Frank Dixon urged Alabama newspaper editors and the state association of county commissioners to back five constitutional amendments. He asked editors and county commissioners to take the facts back to their readers and voters.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Association of County Commissioners
Frank Dixon
German Dinner Call Sees Judge Bind Chicken Stealer
Mrs John Steinbrecker testified she spotted 12 barred rock chickens in another yard and issued a German dinner call to summon them. John Florez, owner of the pen, denied speaking German but admitted limited Spanish. Judge O Lyda bound Florez over to district court on a $300 bond for chicken theft.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
John Steinbrecker
O. Lyda
John Florez
Local Notables and Visitors Tap Regional Links
E Stone Jr Arthur Stone Jr Arthur Howell and W H Block are listed among local names. W P Snuggs will attend a school administrator conference in Tuscaloosa. Dr and Mrs E R Currier attend funeral services in Anniston for Currier's father in Mobile. Leonard Hartselle moves to Gilbertsville Ky for TVA posting. Leo Barcliff visits sister in Washington DC and attends New York world fair. Mrs W S Penn and Miss Lizzie Reed Penn return from Oklahoma City trip. Prentis Payne and baby and Homer Payne from Dallas visit Hartselle relatives.
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Tuscaloosa
E. R. Currier
Anniston
W. S. Penn
Lizzie Reed Penn
Oklahoma City
Prentis Payne
Baby
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Dallas
Texas
Hartselle
CIO Winner in Election at Lincoln Mills Huntsville
The textile workers organizing committee CIO won a labor election at Lincoln Mills Huntsville Alabama with 582 votes to 537 for the Progressive Workers of America and 29 for no union. The AFL had sought omission from the ballot. Lincoln Mills reopened last August after a shutdown and had no prior contract with a textile union.
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Huntsville
Ala
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
CIO
Lincoln Mills
TWOC
National Labor Relations Board
Progressive Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Merrimack
Dallas
Rally Uplifts Stock Law Drive in Grove Hill
Advocates from across Alabama plan a rally in Grove Hill to strengthen support for a statewide stock law to close open range. Senator P F De Vane of Silas cautioned a hard fight when the measure returns to lawmakers in July.
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Grove Hill
Ala
P. F. de Vane
Silas
James Burt to Fill Pulpit at Central Baptist
James Elbert Burt of Huntington Park California will visit relatives this week and speak at Central Baptist Church. A Chapman College graduate and class president, he is connected with the Spencer Conservatory of Music and leads the Flist church in Huntington Park. He will preach at 11 o clock and the evening service.
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James Elbert Burt
Hunington Park
Calif
Burt
Chapman College
Spencer Conservatory of Music
Baywood
Flist
Central Baptist Church
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Ad
Don’t endure malaria symptoms. take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic at first sign. A real malaria medicine with tasteless quinidine and iron. claims to combat infection in the blood and ease chills and fever. Available at all drug stores with a large-size option for value.
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Grove
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