Miners Contempt Ruling Sparks Controversy and Strike Violence
Federal Judge Keech cites United Mine Workers for criminal contempt over the back-to-work order, omitting John L. Lewis from the citation. In Kentucky, roving mobs attack mines and miners as violence flares amid the dispute. The action follows with broader postwar U S Bulgarian relations severed and diplomatic recalls.
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Richmond B. Keech
United Mine Workers
UMW
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Keech
East
Kentucky
Knox County
Harlan County
Supreme Court
OLEO BILL REACHES COMPROMISE ON TARIFFS AND PACKAGING
Congress nears agreement to repeal federal taxes on oleomargarine with the requirement for triangular packaging dropped but strict labeling kept. If approved the measure becomes effective July 1, with varied taxes listed for manufacturers wholesalers and retailers. Also: Supreme Court narrows warrant rules in a 5 to 3 decision allowing limited searches after a lawful arrest, sparking dissent from Justice Frankfurter.
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Congress
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Sherman Minton
Albert J. Rabinowitz
One Great Hour of Sharing Rally Across Churches
On Sunday March 12 about 100000 churches with roughly 25 million members will join in a coordinated appeal for overseas relief and reconstruction under the One Great Hour of Sharing banner. Church World Service coordinates this drive with 23 cooperating Protestant and Eastern Orthodox bodies and allied interdenominational agencies.
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Church World Service
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
American Committee of the
World Council of Churches
United Council of Church Women
Release ends for William Dudley Pelley and new extradition request
William Dudley Pelley, former Silver Shirt leader, is released on parole from Terre Haute prison where he served a 13 year sentence for sedition. He is immediately arrested again as North Carolina seeks extradition to try him on securities law violations.
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William Dudley Pelley
Silver Shirt
U.S
Terre Haute
Ind
North Carolina
Defense Plan to Scatter Agencies Gains Backing
Ever since World War II there has been discussion of dispersing U.S. agencies and industrial centers to avoid wartime paralysis from bombing. The proposal now has the support of Dr. Paul J. Larsen, head of the Office of Civilian Defense.
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U.S
Office of Civilian Defense
Paul J. Larsen
Pirates Open Rookie School for Pettit in Pittsburgh
Crosby, part owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates, reviews rookie pitcher Paul Pettit as the team launches a rookie school. Pettit, a high school southpaw, received a $100,000 signing bonus with the Pirates.
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Ning Crosby
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Pettit
Pittsburgh
Pettit
Pirates
White House aide linked to Communist fronts in McCarthy charge
In the anti Soviet uproar over the A bomb and H bomb there was a rush to accuse. Senator McCarthy named a White House speech writer as a fellow traveler tied to Communist fronts.
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White House
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Dream and doubt swirl around Stengel and Yankees fortunes
Casey Stengel dreams of a flawless season with no injuries and a pennant for the Yankees, but the nightmare ends with a reminder that bad luck and talent shifts plagued 1950 hopes. Ralph Kiner contemplates surpassing Babe Ruth while Ted Williams swerves at borderline pitches as Burt Shotton defends Dodgers in a charged baseball moment.
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Casey Stengel
Casey
C. Stengel
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
Grantland Rice Yankees
Yankees
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Stengel
Jerry Coleman
Alvin Dark
Parnell
Kinder
McDermott
Joe Page
Page
Ralph Kiner
Ralph
Johnny Mize
Kiner
Ted Williams
Ted
Makeshift Lamp Shade From Paper Cone
A rudimentary lamp shade fashioned from paper formed into a cone. Three corks are attached to the cone with pins to provide support and stability near a hot bulb.
Cameras in the field for sport and photography
The piece urges sportsmen to use field photography to learn hunting and fishing better. It notes that good results don’t require top gear, and covers practical tips like filters, distance measurement, range finders, and camera stability. It also cites a Wyoming bulletin downplaying golden eagles' impact on bighorn sheep and goats.
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Rocky Mountain
Wyoming
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
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