Labor feud dims chances for wage hour bill in session
William Green of the American Federation of Labor called for revising the wage hour bill or replacing it in a letter to House labor committee chairman Norton. John L. Lewis urged enactment without delay. The AFL split and political concerns threaten a House vote as petition signatures stall.
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Washington
Organized Labor
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Norton
D-Nj
House Labor Committee
House
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Labor
League
Rules Committee
Rayburn
Texas
Senate
Green
War pensioner tied to 1812 conflict drives labor reform talk
The federation urged Congress to create a Labor Standards Board with power to set a 40 hour work week and a 40 cent minimum wage to curb the recession while banning interstate shipments of goods produced by child labor. The federation likened the board to the labor relations body and accused the A F L of bias toward the CIO.
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Trative Board
Labor Relations Board
A. F. of L
Congress
Labor Standards Board
Police hunt for plot by secret revolutionary group
Paris dispatch reports police raid the home of engineering consultant Edouard Deloncle as part of a widening probe into a secret revolutionary society accused of plotting against the government. Bombs found, arms seizures continue, and officials promise details in a cabinet session.
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Paris
Mme
Edouard Deloncle
Italy
Surete Nationale
Cannes
Lyon
Toulouse
Nantes
Marseille
Dieppe
Rouen
Valenciennes
Camille Chautemps
Marx Dormoy
Jacques Duclos
Chamber of Deputies
Communist Party
Carving Tips From Waldorf Expert And The Oysterman
Two famed carving instructors Oscar of the Waldorf and Billy the Oysterman share Thanksgiving turkey guidance. Sharpen the blade, remove the leg first, then separate thigh and drumstick, lift the breast, and slice white meat while serving dark meat in chunks. Finish with giblet gravy cranberry sauce turnips and mashed potatoes for a kingly feast.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA
Oscar
the Waldorf
Billy Ockedton
Billy the Oysterman
Turkey
Forest Service Struggles to Restore Wild Turkeys
Forest Service efforts to restock forests with wild turkeys face stubborn resistance from backwood residents who hunt indiscriminately. Officials breed birds in captivity to repopulate, while biologists note turkeys help control agricultural pests like grasshoppers and locusts.
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Forest Service
Pilgrim Fathers
Con
Ozarks
Western Ranges
Beaver Dam
West Virginia
Insects Threaten Crops Across Regions
Farmers recruit turkeys to eat insects harming crops in several regions. The note mentions unusually keen observers spotting Jupiter in the daytime as a side curiosity.
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Jupiter
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Hammacher Schlemmer
New York
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