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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1957

Page

10

Zwicker promoted over McCarthy objections in Senate vote

Washington The Senate confirmed the promotion of Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker to temporary general over opposition from Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy who charged perjury. The roll call was 70 to 2 with McCarthy and Sen. George W. Malone voting no. McCarthy alleged White House and Pentagon pressure influenced the Armed Services Committee.

Washington Ralph W. Zwicker Joseph R. Me, Carthy McCarthy George W. Malone R-New Zwicker Senate White House Pentagon Armed Services Committee

Zwicker Promotion Sparks Senate Debate on Perjury Charge

In a heated session Sen McCarthy denounced the promotion of Zwicker a known perjurer saying confirming him would disgrace the Senate and Army. An Armed Services Committee approved the motion 12 to 0 with two abstentions despite White House signals of dishonor risking backlash.

Am Court of Law McCarthy The Armed Services Committee Tobseasua Zwicker Senate

Key Club Parley to Draw 900 Boys in Hawaii Convention

About 900 high school boys from Hawaii, California, and Nevada will attend a three day Key Club district convention at the La Lafayette Hotel starting Friday. Sponsored by Kiwanis International, the event will feature host clubs Wilson Jordan and Poly High Schools with Jim Searles and Walt Jordan in key roles. Girls from local adoote will be guests.

Hawaii California Nevada la Tafayette Kiwanis International Key Club George Vermillion International and District Klwants International Key Club Grant Hall Adoote Wilson, Jordan Poly Walt Jordan Spurtown Jim Searles

Mexican Parley Set on Labor

Mexican and United States labor leaders open the fourth Joint United States-Mexico Trade Union Committee conference in Nogales Mexico to secure fair treatment for braceros on American farms. Officials outline measures to prevent exploitation of Mexican field laborers as the meeting runs through Thursday.

Cnogales Mexica United States Mexico United States-Mexico

Solons Review Freeway Liaison and Trade Pact Issues

A preliminary Assembly subcommittee in Sacramento examined state local highway relations and freeway siting. The session highlighted housing and wage concerns in the U S Mexico migrant labor pact and urged public hearings, community notification, and state local information exchange before Highway Commission actions.

Sacramento Halson Mexico Organized Labor Representas America AFL U. S.mexico Investigata Lon Border Trade Union Pacta Union Coopera of the Assembly United Highway Commission Sacra Imeria

Union committee links Inter-American workers body in U S

The Thade Union committee represents the Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers in the United States section. AFL-CIO United Mine Workers and Railway Brotherhood of Maintenance at Way are listed among members with Timotoyes J Mitchell as U S vice chairman and Paul Reed as treasurer. Serafino Romualita serves as secretary.

Thade Union Committee Inter-American Regional Organization of Workers United States Afl-Cio United Mice Workers of America Railway Brothershood Way Timotoyes J. Mitchell National Agricultural Workers’ Union U. S Paul Reed International United Mine Workers Ad Serafino Romualita AFL: Cio

Benson Awaits Blizzard Report

Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson met with cattlemen, saying he has full authority to order federal aid for ranchers who lost cattle in recent blizzards. Frank Pollard of the Agriculture Department will study the situation in the Southwest and report before any relief program is announced. The cattlemen belong to the Legislative Committee of the American National Cattlemens’ Assn.

Washington Agrisculture Ezra T. Benson Benson Frank Pollard Agriculture Department Southwest Pollard Tenson The American National Cattlemens' Assn

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