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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1949

Page

14

Douglas Seeks Changes in President's Labor Plan

Senator Douglas of Illinois calls for limits on Taft-Hartley era controls and favors granting limited power to seize strike bound facilities in a national emergency. He stands as the first Democrat on the Senate labor committee to urge quick changes to the administration bill. The plan would repeal Taft-Hartley and replace it with a revised framework.

Washington Douglas Dub Illinois Senate’ Labor Committee Sion Haineis Truman

First Graders See City Lights on School Field Trip

Somerville Road School first graders toured city sites under Miss Counts and Miss Bailey. They viewed a new truck, equipment demonstrations, and stops at the post office and other landmarks as part of a unit on Our Helpers.

Somerville Road

Professional Humorist Finds Business Uncertain

New York humorist H Allen Smith says there is no sure fire formula for laughter. He writes books forever racing to polish material and admits humor resonates only with some readers. Smith notes his four acre home in M Kisco shapes his waves length and career.

Hal Boyle New York H. Allen Smith Smith Mark Twain Kisco Nancy Allen Hollywood

Scientists Seek Nesting Grounds of Endangered Whooping Crane

The article notes that for years scientists have pursued the nesting locations of the nearly extinct whooping crane in Canada, reflecting on the human race and humorists' common reflections.

Canada

Special Meeting Of Rising Sun Lodge No 29

A special meeting of Rising Sun Lodge No 29 will be held at the lodgerooms Monday at 7:00 p.m. for work in the Master Mason degree. Secretary P L Allen urged all Master Masons to attend and extended a cordial invitation to visiting members.

Rising Sun Lodge No. 29

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