Heat on big time gambling draws officials to act
Washington reports a unified push from city state and federal levels against illegal bookmaking and gambling syndicates. Senate probes crime rackets and gambling, a commerce subcommittee weighs denying betting data, and the House eyes banning slot machine shipments into states where illegal. Officials say success hinges on crippling bookmaking to curb the underworld.
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Don Whitehead
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Senate
Senate Commerce
House
Attorney General’s
National Association of
State) Attorneys General
American Municipal Association
U. S. Conference of Mayors
National
Airlines Held Blameless In Death Of 42 People
A federal court jury in Scranton Pennsylvania found United Airlines not to blame for a crash that killed Earl Carroll and 41 others nearly two years ago. The panel denied 2 million dollars in damages sought by Jessie I Schuyler executrix of the estate. The verdict was reached Friday night after seven hours of deliberation and opened Saturday. An appeal was anticipated if unfavorable.
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Scranton
United Airlines
Earl Carroll
Jessie I. Schuyler
Screening House Can Be Dangerous Work
West Allis Wisconsin reports Earl B. Gruber faced dangerous work removing and replacing screens. He previously broke his back last fall, spent three weeks out of the cast, and two days ago fell in a garage dropping the screens again, fracturing his right arm.
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West Allis
Wis
Earl B. Gruber
Gruber
World Roundness Noted by Vast Population
A striking fact stands out as millions of people remain unaware of the earth's round shape. The statement underscores widespread ignorance about basic geography amid global discourse on science and education.
Employer Must Furnish Data in Wage Disclosure Ruling
The national labor relations board ruled unanimously that an employer must provide a union with full payroll data for collective bargaining. The data must cover names, positions, and wage rates for all employees in the bargaining unit current and past year, including non union workers. It marks the first time the NLRB ordered general wage rates disclosed to unions, with merit pay data also to be shared.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
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