Union Probes Cutting Of Phone Lines
Union leaders began a late investigation of cable cuttings across nine Southeastern states amid a Southern Bell strike involving about 50 000 workers. CAW officials deny knowledge of the incidents while a sheriff’s deputy unit watches over property and reads that up to a $5 000 reward is offered. Negotiators press to settle a no strike clause plus other contract points as the walkout stretches across Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Tennessee.
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Atlanta
Southern Bell Telephone Co
CIO Communications Workers of America
G. E. Gill
CAW
John Huss
CWA
Huss
Telecompany
Co. M. Eberhart
Southern Bell Atlant
Georgia
Charlotte
N.C
Lawrenceville
Co. P. Malone
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Florida
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
U.S. Match Industry Produces 1214 Billion Books Annually
The report states that the United States produces about 1214 billion matches per year. It highlights industry scale and potential supply impacts across consumer and industrial markets.
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U.S
Tobacco Hearings Go Into Eighth Day
The Federal Trade Commission inquiry into alleged monopolistic practices on the Wilson tobacco market entered its eighth day with indications the case would close after another week of testimony. The hearing breaks Friday for three days.
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Wilson
Davis
Bright Belt Warehouse Assn
FTC
Rufus Wilson
William Boyd
Dennis Day Recuperates From Virus Pneumonia
Irish tenor Dennis Day, 37, is recuperating at St. Vincent's Hospital in Los Angeles after a virus pneumonia admission yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Dennis Day
St. Vincent's Hospital
Gov Hodges Eulogizes Umstead at Raleigh ceremony
Gov Hodges lauded the late Gov William B Umstead as a man of integrity and honor at a memorial in Raleigh. The Assembly, Council of State members, Supreme Court justices, former Sen Alton Lennon, and Umstead family attended the tribute noting his 22 months in office and lasting impact.
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Raleigh
Hodges
William B. Umstead
General Assembly
Umstead
Merle Beadley
Henry
John
Council of State
State Supreme Court
U.S
Alton Lennon
R. Percy Reade
Durham
Commonwealth
Stainback Loses Bid to Override Veto on Segregation Bill
Tennessee Senator Charles A. Stainback fought to override Gov. Frank Clement's veto of a Fayette County local bill aimed at preserving school segregation. The 13-9 Senate vote fell short of the required majority, ending his long effort amid changing public views on race and education.
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Charles L. Fontenay
Nashville Tennessean
Nashville, Tenn
Charles A. Stainback
State Senate
Frank Clement
Fayette County
Strinback
Tennessee
Somerville
Stainback
Supreme Court
Poe Stainback
Nashville
Senate
Fayette
Haywood
House
Supreme Court of the United States
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Clark
Poccert
Clark Warehouse
E. B. Hicks
Gov. Hodges
Burlington
John Vernon
Alamance
Waddells
Pichard
Kimery
C. E. Peacock
WBBB
Herman Truett
Alfred H. Garner
Harllee
Mabel Beeson
Ilee
Legislator
Tulane University
New Orleans
Vice Paint CO
Commerce
DuPont
Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Fownes
Harnee Charge
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