High Court Rules Against Film Ban Suit by 23 Figures
The Supreme Court dismissed a multi million dollar case brought by 23 Hollywood actors and writers who alleged producers and House Un-American Activities investigators conspired to blacklist them. Justice Douglas dissented as the court said state courts had adequate grounds for dismissal. The suit cited pressure from Doyle and Jackson and investigator Wheeler during 1951 hearings.
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R-Calif
William Wheeler
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Waldo Salt
Philip Stevenson
Louise Rousseau
Alfred Lewis ‘Levitt
Paul Jarrico
Abraham Lincoln Polonsky
Wilma Shore
Herta Verkvitz
Paul Perlin
Guy’ Endore
Edward F. Huebsch
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Louis Solomon
Anne Revere
Chrysler and UAW Reach Agreement on 40 Hour Week
Detroit leaders report a top level Chrysler UAW agreement to implement a 40 hour work week with scaled production standards. Plant shutdowns will affect Dodge, Chrysler, Plymouth, and Mack body facilities in Detroit, with 18 000 workers to be reassigned or laid off pending the new schedule and unemployment benefits.
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Eisenhower miss trip as Columbine picks up Mamie
President Eisenhower plans a Phoenix stop for a routine airplane checkup. The Columbine will collect Mrs. Eisenhower in Arizona and then proceed to Denver before returning to Washington. A runaway boy, Donald T. Trughes, was taken into custody after taking his father’s car in Grosse Pointe without permission.
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Weels
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George Caldwell
Wavent
Julie
Fie
Former Teacher to Be Arraigned for Burglary
A former Torrance High School biology teacher, Robert E. Prowell, 35, faces arraignment in Superior Court on March 17 after a preliminary hearing held by Municipal Judge Lyman B. Sutter. He is free on $1,000 bail and charged with burglaries including a Long Beach real estate office and thefts from the school, tied to an incident on February 23 involving a student and adding machines and a sound reproduction set.
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Chestnut Ave
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Long Beach
New Yorker After Cross Bakery Post In AFL-CIO Fight
The Buffalo local president Alex White of Local 429 says he will seek to oppose James G Ross for the international Bakery and Confectionery Workers presidency. He notes it is unclear if a full slate will challenge other officers. Earlier, the AFL-CIO convention delegates ousted Cross after he refused to step down voluntarily.
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Youth Sentenced for Grand Theft in Bakersfield
Garetha Murphy, 20, of Bakersfield, ordered committed to the California Youth Authority by Superior Judge Ralph K. Pierson after admitting to helping steal a purse containing $18 from a 71-year-old woman in the 600 block of West Broadway last December 5. The report also notes turmoil at AFL-CIO convention and union leadership clashes.
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Bakerfield
California Youth Authority
Ralph K. Pierson
Murphy
W. Broadway
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