Dan River Unions Seek AFL Recognition in Virginia
In Danville Virginia three UTW AFL locals ask Dan River Mills for recognition as bargaining agent for the insurgent CIO textile locals. Over 400 rebels and leaders hear UTW affirm South organizing focus with Anthony Valente pledging AFL leadership and Baldanzi joining the team.
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Danville
AFL
CIO
Dan River
Dan River Mills
Emmanuel Boggs
United Textile Workers
National Labor Relations Board
Boggs
UTW
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
CIO Textile
Anthony Valente
George Baldanzi
TWUA
Lewis Conn
North Carolina
Virginia
Valente
Baldanzi
AFL Textile Union
Trick Hands in Nine Trick Bridge Clash at Asbury Park
In the Asbury Park tournament a North South pair reached three no trump with spade open defense. Hearts contract prevailed at most tables but one game in hearts faltered to precise defense. West opened spade, declarer misfired on a heart finesse and later faced a strategic chase to force dummy to ruff. West exploited cashed spade, neutralized trumps, and forced declarer into trouble.
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Asbury Park
Vention
North
South
West
Declarer
East
Soviets Withdraw Troops From Berlin Border Dispute
In Berlin, Soviet troops pulled back from the Steinstucken sector and a disputed road near the British sector, signaling a concession to Allied demands amid ongoing tensions. Reports noted harassing moves and rumors of a broader East German purge affecting non Communist elements and possibly Otto Grotewohl.
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Berlin
Steinstuecken
Karl - Eduard von Schnitzler
Germany
West Germany
Otto Grotewohl
Thieves Return Crowns To Brooklyn Shrine After Theft
Detectives examined an unregistered envelope delivering two crowns valued at $100000 to Regina Pacis votive shrine in Brooklyn. The crowns were torn from a Catholic altar nine days earlier and arrived at 9 55 during mass with parishioners contributing gems for the crowns.
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New York
Brooklyn
Regina Pacis
Msgr
Angelo R. Cioffi
Cioffi
Rosina Morales
Jesus
Crosscut Sawing Champions Crowned at Michigan Field Day
In Allegan Michigan Randolph and Francis Hay brothers claimed the crosscut sawing title at the Southwestern Michigan field day after slicing through a 12 inch log in 27 seconds. Their victory earned them a new crosscut saw as prize.
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Allegan
Mich
Randolph
Francis Hay
Gee
Southwestern Michigan
Naming of Zarubin Seen as Big Shift In Policies
PHIL NEWSOM reports Moscow recalls Soviet Ambassador Alexander S. Panyushkin and names Georgi Zarubin to Washington. Officials call it routine but Europe sees potential shift amid tighter satellite control and new Russo-German ties. Zarubin, a veteran diplomat, is seen as Moscow’s strategic move toward talks with the West or reasserting influence in Washington.
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Zarubin
Phil Newsom
United Press
Russia
Washington
Moscow
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Georgi Zarubin
U. S
Europe
West Germany
London
Canada
Rega Jae
Stalin
Flight with 106 women children and one man departs
New York dispatch notes a Stratocruiser bound for London carrying 106 women and children and a single male passenger. Frank Braun of Philadelphia asks about a bar and learns it is a nursery, lamenting what to do next.
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New York
London
Frank Braun
Philadelphia
Braun
FASTEETH Powder Improves Denture Hold and Odor Control
FASTEETH is an alkaline powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to prevent sliding and rocking. It tightens the grip, reduces plate odor, and is offered at drug stores.
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Lowenstein
Fieldcrest
Cone
Erwin
Val
Babe Ruth
America
Americas
B. J. Reynolds Toto Co
Winstom
Disputed Zone
River
Isabella
Columbus Brass
Mediterranean Island
Tere
Andrei Gromyko
Rre
Wia
Kremlin
Britain
United States
Lester's Jewelers
N. Main
S. Main ST
Flight
Leonardo da Vinci
THE
High Point Ministerial Assn
Public Religious Education Council
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