Violence Flare Ties Alabama Strike to Bell Telephone
A Bell Telephone strike in Alabama enters its 16th day amid violence reports. A roof blast at a Montgomery plant caused plaster and window damage. no injuries. In Baton Rouge four Bell cables were cut and one axed. a Birmingham CWA member was arrested for placing a stink bomb with $500 bond. Union leaders seek arbitration as talks continue.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Bell Telephone Co
R. L. Lampley
Montgomery
Southern Bell
Louisiana
Harry A. Cassady
Bell
Baton Rouge
Birmingham
Ala
Communications Workers of America
CIO
T. E. Lindsey
Henry H. Bolin
CWA
Bolin
Dog Racing Interest Sold in North Carolina
Morehead City reports a sale of a stake in the Carolina Racing Association. Paul Cleland of Morehead City arranged the transfer of 80 percent of ownership from the Carolina-Virginia Racing Association to acquire 10 percent in the Carolina Racing Association, with 20 percent held by North Carolina individuals. The stock totals 191,451 shares at $1 par value. The Carteret County track faced closure by the North Carolina Supreme Court, and a General Assembly bill seeks county by county dog track votes.
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Morehead City
Carolina Racing In
Paul Cleland
Carolina Racing Assn
Carolina - Virginia Racing Assn
Cavalier Race Assn
Carteret County
Palo Beach
North Carolina
Land
North Carolina Supreme Court
Carterette
General Assembly
Pan-Atlantic plans partial suspension of coastwise service
Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp will suspend coastwise operations to Mobile and Boston starting April 1 as part of a long-range coast wide program. The service to New York Philadelphia Baltimore Miami Tampa Panama City and New Orleans continues with only southbound cargoes to New Orleans. The company operates three C2 ships in coastwise service and four in foreign service.
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Mobile
Ala
Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp
Boston
Mass
L A. Parish
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Miami
Tampa
Panama City
Fla
New Orleans
Aan Corp
McLean Securities Corp
Malcolm P. McLean
Winston-Salem
N.C
Thu
McLean Securities
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Southern States face 60 Million Crop Losses in Weekend Freeze
The Associated Press reports the South faced crop damage exceeding 60 million dollars after a spring cold wave. Seven deaths were tallied as peach crops suffered hardest in seven states. Georgia and Mississippi saw large declines while Alabama Louisiana and others reported multi million losses across peaches apples potatoes and vegetables. Temperatures were forecast to rise with no snow or sleet expected.
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Associated Press
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Arkansas
Virginia
Kentucky
Florida
Hull's Condition Remains Critical at Bethesda
Cordell Hull former secretary of state remains in critical condition after a stroke at Bethesda Naval Hospital with officials noting slight but sustained improvement. The 3yearold figure referenced mentions Hull’s ongoing hospitalization and status as of early today.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Nuclear Plant Planned for Heavy Water in Italy
UP Italy's National Committee for Nuclear Research says construction will start soon on a heavy water production plant using hot vapors from ground vents in the Larderello Valley near Pisa. The project aims to supply fuel for future reactors and advance Italian energy research efforts.
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Rome
Italy
National Committee For Nuclear Research
Larderello
Pisa
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