Senate panel accuses Southern textile industry of union suppression
The labor subcommittee says a widespread conspiracy blocks unions in the South. Taft dissents calling the report an unjust slur while Humphrey argues wage and organizer resistance explain why plants moved south. The column urges unions to prove value to workers and clean house to gain traction.
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Senate
South
Robert A. Taft
CIO
Hubert Humphrey
New England
Barbers Vote a Factor in North Carolina Gubernatorial Race
The Greensboro Daily News notes Arthur Johnson questions Hubert Olive on a barber group campaign. It cites claims that barbers and their board may influence the governor race, but warns barbers rarely unite and may resist pressure from their own members.
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Arthur Johnson
Greensboro Daily News
Hubert Olive
State Board of Barbers Examiners
Umstead
Marvin Cheek
Formstead
Olive
Johney
North Carolina
Barbers
Cheek
When Faith Becomes a Menace to Society
The piece argues that strong religious belief can justify harm when it prevents life saving medical treatment. It cites two brothers opposing a transfusion for their injured sister and warns that faith must not override medicine or public safety, so courts may act to protect life.
Indians' self rule praised in Arizona uprising note
A Saturday Evening Post piece highlights the Pima and Maricopa tribes taking over tribal farms, ending government subsidies, and financing schools and services themselves. It argues self reliance as a model for other tribes and questions paternalism in Washington.
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Saturday Evening Post
Arizona
Indian Service
Washington
Indian Enterprise
New Orleans
The Mad House They Spent Your Money to Learn Why the Hutterites Are Not Nuts
Washington notes Rep. John Phillips questions federal research spending citing Darwin, Ford, Pasteur and others, arguing past discoveries thrived without government funds. He mocks the push for billions in grants and cites Oscar Ewing’s study of Hutterites as showing relative sanity.
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Washington
John Phillips
California
Phillips
Darwin
Marconi
Henry Ford
Pasteur
Oscar Ewing
Saskatchewan
Canada
Oscar
National Institute of Mental Health
Wayne University
Detroit
Truman
United Nations
Moscow
Congress
Jess Larson
General Services Administration
Citiezen
Larson
Ildings
Denver
Tacoma
North Korea
Germany
Eisenhower Campaign Silence Sparks Debate Among Editors
In New York editors weigh Ike's silence on questionnaires as he remains in uniform yet runs for president. The piece notes his ongoing political activity, potential conflicts between military role and candidacy, and the risk of Democratic gains if he does not clearly state his views.
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New York
General Eisenhower
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Paul G. Hoffman
NATO
Eisenhower
Eisenger
Knoxville
Tennessee
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Quotes Stir Election Talk and Public Health Warnings
Citizens debate world leadership and domestic policy as figures like John B. Chapple and Dr. John Zarit push for MacArthur and TB control. Draft Director Hershey warns on conscription, while Frank Stanton argues against blanket information bans. Immigration official Shaughnessy recalls security officers described as choir boys.
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Joseph Orsini
E. J. Shaughnessy
N.Y
Broadway Critics Roast De Havilland in Candida
Olivia De Havilland faced sharp Broadway reviews as Candida drew mixed notices. Critics panned the production while praising some cast members and noting the road show’s greater appeal. The piece covers other films and stage happenings including Watts, McCarey, and See It Now.
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Olivia de Haviland
Hollywood
Shaw
Atkinson
The
Times
Neil Hamilton
Luella Gear
Watts
Moscow notes expose gaps in Soviet German peace plan
Washington observers mock a March 10 note proposing full civil rights for ex Nazis and a April 10 draft calling for a German armed force. Acheson labels the tactic the golden apple, while critics see Russian aims in Berlin and Korea as revealed by inconsistent positions and calls for external observers.
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NEA
U. S. State Department
Ane
Germany
Iman Army
East Germany
Europe
Westmany
Russia
Poand
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Harry S. Truman
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