Taft Ives Bill Expands Union Rights And Board Oversight
The Taft Ives proposal would let the board control unfair labor practice prosecutions again and allow preferential hiring and union shop contracts without current elections. It permits firing non union workers for Communist activity or unauthorized strikes, with dues as the firing ground under Taft Hartley. It also ends the ban on political expenditures by unions and corporations while extending non Communist oaths to employer reps. It would eliminate the Taft Hartley provision restricting strikes.
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Proposals Altering Union Injury and Injunction Rules
The text argues changes to labor law provisions on temporary injunctions in union prosecutions and keeps discretionary injunction power. It notes allowance of secondary boycotts if an employer on strike outsources work, while Taft Hartley bans most such boycotts.
Western Allies Unveil German Self Government Statute
The Washington draft peace statute grants 45 million Germans in the western zones near autonomy with limited occupier interference. It signals united Western blocs resist Soviet pressure and likely takes effect once a German federal role is formed by July 1. At The Hague the ICJ ruled Albania liable for Corfu channel mining and damages to Britain.
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Hague
International Court of Justice
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Corfu
War talk and aid battles overshadow NCEA meeting
Lawmakers clash over Europe aid and a broader war budget while education groups push bond issues for schools. Rep. Marcantonio denounces the plan as insanity favoring UN solutions, and others push extended aid, underlying fears of conflict and economic strain. The Senate and House negotiators trim asks and set investment guarantees amid ongoing pipeline rescue efforts.
NCEA Backs Bond Issues Across Departments
The article lists NCEA leaders backing bond issues for multiple education departments. Frances T. Dawson of Burlington chairs the vice presidential slate with Beverly Johnson of Winston Salem and Miss Martha Ellen Lynch of Cullowhee in key posts. Names span Raleigh High Point Durham Boone and Rocky Mount with a mix of presidents secretaries and vice presidents noted.
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Winston Salem
Charles M. Clarke
Chapel Hill
Mary Bowers Mackerell
Charlotte
Geraldine Nelson
Laurinburg
Dorothy Hix
Salisbury
Christine White
Gastonia
Lou McLean
Asheville
Marion Walters
Trinity
Carlyle Morris
Stoneville
James W. Long
Wake Forest
Julia Fuller
Rocky Mount
Charles Spencer
Raleigh
Roy Taylor
Black Mountain
NCEA
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Burlington
Beverly Johnson
Martha Ellen Lynch
Western Carolina Teachers’ College
Cullowhee
Bob Lakin
High Point
Rotary
Richard Walser
Edna Nicholson
Edga B. Jenkins
Nashville
Natalie H. Green
Durham
Golden T. Buckland
Boone
Margaret Ricks
S. G. Chappell
Wilson
Harold B. Dotson
Charles Duncan
Tobaccoville
H. K. Collins
Claudia Britt
Goldsboro
Murray D. Thornburg
Social Studies Council
Nell Stinson
Trapped Child Kathy Seeks Life in Old Pipeline
Rescue crews labor through a brutal night to reach Kathy after she fell into an abandoned water well and became stuck in a 14 inch pipe. Engineers drill and dig toward the girl as family and helpers watch anxiously, with officials cautious about finding her alive.
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Kelly
Robert J McCullock
Don Metz
Couple Weds Using 1932 Marriage License in SC Town
A newlywed couple in a South Carolina town married with a marriage license they had secured in 1932 but never used. The unusual proceeding drew local attention as the license remained valid for decades.
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South Carolina
War Danger Reflected In Congress Aggressors to Get Atomic Bomb
Congress debates a defense bill totaling $52.98 million cash and $577.76 million contract authority, surpassing President Truman’s request. Most of the rise funds the air force to 58 full groups. cash increases by $13.27 billion and new contract authority by $2.64 billion. The committee offered no figures for current year contract authorizations.
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Air Force
Contracts Signed For Hospital In Louisburg
Building contracts totaling 450 000 were signed for a five bed Franklin County hospital under the North Carolina Health program. Contracts cover general construction plumbing wiring heating and ventilation and refrigeration. With equipment the total cost is about 500 000. Construction starts in two weeks and the facility will take in patients early next year.
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Louisburg
Franklin County
North Carolina Health Program
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