Electric plant worker links to Communist party drive
Sal Watts, former treasurer of Teal 901 United Electrical Workers union, testified before a House Labor subcommittee about attempts in 1936 to organize General Electric workers. He claimed frequent visits to Communist Party HQ in New York and meeting with party members urging action. Wattis described attending a secret Communist school near Beacon, paid for by the party. He said he joined the Communist Party in 1935 and left in 1939.
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Teaching under Stalin and the drive for collectivization
The piece recalls Budnev as Soviet Education Commissar and describes how propaganda and compulsory science were used to promote collectivization. Peasants resisted surrendering land, facing violence as grain was requisitioned and famine loomed, with references to fear and terror in rural life. The narrator hints at personal stakes as his father-in-law faces peril.
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UN faces atomic control clash in General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly debates control of atomic energy as the Security Council confronts a Soviet Berlin blockade. Canada urges a majority report for multilateral oversight while the United States and Argentina push for stricter plans, Russia balks at late submission. The session pauses to tomorrow.
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Market Report Poultry and Produce
Chicago market notes mixed gains on poultry with receipts 92 trucks and ducks higher by a cent, eggs steady but some gains on checks. St Louis cattle and hogs mixed with steers about steady, hogs 1.0 to 2.0 lower, calves and sheep varied. grain futures edged lower after morning gains as government announcements weighed on prices.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices End Mixed as Trading Quiet
New Orleans and New York cotton futures closed mixed after a quiet trading day. Near months fluctuated, with Oct and Dec showing wide ranges while nearby prices slipped or rose moderately. official spot value remained around 82.12 per bale with little change.
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Red Soldiers Clash and Radio Bias Jamming Reported
Reports describe a less serious incident at the Berlin boundary as Red Soldiers fled into British and American zones while Soviet police pursued. Earlier a German was killed and others wounded near the Brandenburg Gate during an anti-Communist rally. Radio Bias, the American controlled Berlin station, was jammed for six hours, with authorities unsure if intentional or accidental interference.
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Daily Bread Continued From Page One
The piece laments how crimes and delusions become national issues and suggests psychiatry may someday detect childhood factors behind dictators and thieves. It argues for psychiatrists across health clinics and hopes UN experts and diplomats will work toward reducing danger without atomic warfare.
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Contested Corsica Peace Sparks French Engineer Genesis
A fragmented note recalls the late 1760s dispute over Corsica’s fate between France and Britain. It mentions Napoleon and tensions surrounding his birth era, tying a wider European settlement with a favorable outcome for a leading figure of the period.
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Robbery by Jewel Thieves Nets Three in Manhattan Hotel
Socialite Cecih Vermuty identifies three jewel thieves who bound and robbed her of 75000 in a Manhattan hotel room. Suspects include Sonja Loew, 31, of Milton Mayes, and Stephen Bayer, 47, plus William Bealey, 29, all seized by police. Gems found in their possession, investigators say they received the haul from a fourth man. No charges yet. Police traced the ring to a wider underworld operation led by Lt. Francis X. Case.
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