Labor merger unlikely soon as AFL CIO debate continues
Washington April 23 union observers say a AFL CIO merger would create a 13.65 million member labor front but faces early questions on name jurisdiction and structure. Analysts note history shows splits and debates over combining craft and industrial unions amid looming labor laws.
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AFL
CIO
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Cio-Congress of Industrial Organizations
Congress
AFL Teamsters
CLO Transport Workers
Southern Earnings Rise in First Quarter Net
Southern railway reports first quarter net income about 2.9 million dollars, equivalent to 1.65 a share after preferred dividends, with a quarterly 75 cent common dividend. March earnings reach about 1.0 million, reversing a 473,899 loss in March 1946. President Ernest E. Norris announced the results and compared to a year ago.
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Southern Railway
Ernest E. Norris
Norris
One Minute Test and Broadcast Schedules Summary
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Node
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Cbde
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NBC to Pay Sponsor for Cutting Fred Allen Off Air
NBC may owe sponsor compensation after Fred Allen was cut off air for about 35 seconds during a Sunday program. J Walter Thompson, representing Allen’s sponsor, says the sponsor pays NBC for half an hour and expects the full time to air. Allen called the incident sheer stupidity and noted a vice president tracked seconds saved by overtime.
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NBC
Fred Allen
New York
National Broadcasting
J. Walter Thompson
Allen
WOR
Mutual
Skunk Interruption Delays Denver Police Ball Night
Patrolmen Ira Marlotte and C. Martin Johnson nearly missed the police ball when a skunk wandered during a suburban chase. Officers followed the animal for three blocks before it escaped into Arapahoe County and the pair returned to the event.
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Denver
Ira Marlotte
C. Martin Johnson
Palmer's Skin Success Bleach Cream Ad
Fragrance scented Palmer's Skin Success advert promotes a skin whitening cream for sun-darkened skin. It cautions proper use and claims satisfaction or money back with a 25 cent price at toiletry counters.
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Palmer
Merchants In Mass Town Cut Prices Flat Ten Percent
Newburyport merchants launched a 10 day campaign cutting prices 10 percent across food clothing and luxuries with few exceptions like autos. Mayor Kelleher said refunds come from retailers to balance an economy in trouble and warned that failure could hurt production and employment. Some coal carries up to 90 percent carbon.
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Newburyport
Seaport
NRA
Blue Eagle
John M. Kelleher
Kelleher
Victor Ointment Sold By Local Druggists
A wartime era advertisement promotes Victor Ointment as a quick relief for skin troubles including eczema rashes and athlete's foot. The ad claims newness for service members then offered to the public with a money back guarantee and wide availability through Eckerd's Ring Harris and regional druggists.
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Eckerd’s
Ring Harris
7S Drug
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