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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1946

Page

11

Political Committee Targets 33 Lawmakers in Primaries

The committee announced it will challenge 10 senators and 23 representatives, mostly Democrats, in forthcoming primaries. Among the targeted senators seven are Democrats while five of the representatives are. Notable targets include Rep. Pace of Georgia and Rep. Rankin of Mississippi, both linked to key farm and CIO debates, with Rep. Slaughter of Missouri tied to President Truman's district.

Tion Committee House Rep Pace D-Ga Rankin D-Miss Slaughter D-Mo President Truman Atlantic City Thomas Burns Akron Ohio Cio-Pac CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers Washington National Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions Burns Bilbo Byrd D-Va Wheeler D-Mont Carville D-Nev McKellar D-Tenn Radcliffe D-Md Gerry D-R. L Shipstead R-Minn Smith Langer R-N. D

On The Mine Strike Demands and Negotiations

Washington reports detail John L. Lewis and the miners union strategy in the coal strike. Ten demands include a health and welfare fund, unionization of foremen, improved safety, and holiday pay, with Government arbitration and funding proposals under discussion.

James Marlow Washington ABC John L. Lewis Lewis National Labor Relations Board

Supreme Court to settle pay dispute between Lewis workers

Lewis demands higher wages for his men and the owners offer an 18½ cent per hour increase. The amount matches increases permitted by the government in other large industries, but final settlement lies with the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court Lewis

Probate Court Notice in James J Harkness Estate

State of Alabama Morgan County Pro bate Court notes guardian Lucy Harkness filed accounts for final settlement of James J Harkness estate on May 2 1946. Hearing set for May 21 1946 to consider approval. Judge T C Almon directs appearance mornings in probate court on those dates.

Alabama Morgan County James J. Harkness Lucy Harkness T. C. Almon James 1 McGahee Willie May McGahee Morgan County Court Register Willie Mary McGahee Ye Daily Morgan Mera

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