Seek State Ban on Union Shop
Holmes said the Wyatt committee seeks to place an anti union measure on the November ballot by curbing labor management contracts and forcing workers to join a union. Labor leaders denounced the effort as anti union, while sponsors must file signatures by June 26 to meet the 8 percent threshold.
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Hey
Knowland
Holmes
J. Haggerty
California Federation of Labor
San Francisco
Haggerty
California
Louis Goldblatt
International Longshoremen’s and Warehouseman’s Union
ILWU
California Farm Bureau
California Association of Employers
Teamsters Union
Wyatt
U.S. Senate
Afl-Cio High Command
Leonard Friedman
GI Killer Convicted of Assault in Korea Shooting
In Kunstan Korea a federal court today convicted Airman Edward L. Young of assault with a dangerous weapon in the fatal shooting of 17 year old Kim Yong i while cutting grass at a bomb camp. The court dropped involuntary manslaughter. Young faces up to three years at hard labor a dishonorable discharge and forfeiture of pay. Airman Carroll D. Taylor was also convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon and sentenced to nine months at hard labor and fined.
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Kunstan
Korea
Martia
Odin
Edward L. Young
Philo
Ohio
Young
Kim Yong -i
Carroll D. Taylor
Cincinnati
Taylor
Liner Burns at Pier as 14 Die on Norwegian Ship Erling Jarl
Fire aboard the Norwegian coastal liner Erling Jarl killed fourteen men with only two or three injured. The blaze began on a tower deck after docking, spreading rapidly before crews could evacuate passengers. Captain Leif Hassel could not confirm total on board. ship held about 300 passengers.
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Bodoe
Norway
Erling Jarl
Pisr
Leif Hassel
Lottery Ticket Error Delights NSW Winner Then Reveals Loss
Dick Kennedy bought a New South Wales lottery ticket named Error and learned his number showed a five pound prize. When he tried to collect, officials said the number had beer printed by error and Mo had not won anything.
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Sydney
Dick Kennedy
New South Wales
Airman to test space chamber at Randolph base
Airman Donald Farrell volunteers for a space chamber test at Randolph Air Force Base School of Aviation Medicine. He will enter a three by five foot chamber wearing regulation clothes, body exposed, under controlled pressure and temperature to simulate space conditions while monitoring oxygen, wastes, and life support for a week.
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Jabin
Fred W. Childress
Moon
Randolph Air Force Base School of
San Antonio
Tex
Donald Farrell
New York City
Wu Oe
Willie-Co Farrell
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Diamond Mine Searcher Williamson Dies Beside Mine
Kenyani John T. Williamson, 50, Canadian son of a lumberman, who hunted Africa for a tanganyika diamond fortune, died near the Mwadui mine in Tanganyika. He left an estimated fortune of 200 million dollars and was famed as a reclusive, prolific suitor. He battled Beers and Oppenheimer over diamond control, and his life centered on the jungle mine he never fully left.
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Wairobi
John T. Williamson
Africa
Tanganyika
Mwadul
Ming
Wiliam
Oppenheimer
de Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd
J. Williamson
Maine
Williamson
de Beers
South Africa
Plains of
Eastforts
London
New Carrier Jets to Join 6th Fleet in Mediterranean
Essex and Saratoga will deploy Carrier Division 6 to the Mediterranean with two new jet types, the Douglas F8U Crusader and the AID Skyhawk, alongside tanker duties. Cooper says the fleet gains speed and reach, fueling in flight to boost striking power as tensions rise in the region. The plan includes increased air strength, new aircraft refueling capabilities, and deployment in Atlantic exercises ahead of operations.
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Adm
Cliffordiany
Cooper
Navy
U. S
AJ Savage
ADG
Skyrsider
Douglas
Mediterranean
Oppenheimer
Ing
Sonville
Fla
Saratoga
Atlantic
Williamson
Montfort
Quedel
Yes
Gill University
Montreal
Dia
Divi
Navy to build new dry dock at San Francisco? CPU pushback
Tests flash on a radar screen as officials discuss a proposed two way communications system and a large dry dock at San Francisco Naval Shipyard. The Comptroller of the Defense Department says pre construction studies are not ready for final evaluation, delaying defense needs. Rep Mailliard voices disappointment and pledges to seek restoration of funds despite Navy Gates commitment reversal.
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Navy Nature
San Searchers
Francisco Naval Shipyard
Califonia Republicat
Defence Department
Knowland
Willam S. Mailliard
F Calif
Navy
Thomas S$. Gates
Mailliard
Anniversary Greeting Full Page Ad in Corsicana Sun
Doyle L. West placed a full page advertisement in the Corsicana Daily Sun on a Wednesday to mark his wife Doris’s twenty fifth wedding anniversary. The ad featured his handwritten message, engraved in a three column wide, four inch deep x cut, printed in the page center. It read I love you Doge.
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Corsicana
UPI
Doyle L. West
Corsicane Daily Sun
Doris
Doge
Pierson Named Acting President of TWA
Warren Lee Pierson, chairman of Trans World Airlines since 1947, was named acting president at a TWA executive committee meeting on Wednesday in New York.
Budget Request for Health Education and Welfare
The 1958 59 budget proposals from the Department of Health Education and Welfare seek about 2.79 billion dollars in new appropriations for the fiscal year starting July 1. Congress has approved roughly 2.514 billion so far this year, with supplemental requests pushing total toward 2.85 billion, chiefly for public assistance and education programs.
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Washington i
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Congress
Department
Public Health Service J
Farias
Bandit Robs Grocery, Escapes With $700
A bandit waited at a Food Fair Market checkout and demanded cash. He escaped with a total of 700 dollars as two clerks reported losses, while customers remained unaware of the holdup. The incident occurred near Orr and Day roads in Long Beach.
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Santa FE Springs
Harold Smethers
Food Fair Market
Orr
Day Ra
James
Hay
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Kos Dry Dock
S.F. Plan
United States
Mwadui
Jong
John TZ. Williamson
Bunget
National Science Foundation
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Long Beach , Sante Ana
Oxford
Vienna
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