Battle Over Labor Bill Splits NLRB and Chief Attorney
Washington January 13 Upset erupted as Robert N Denham chief counsel of the National Labor Relations Board accused a majority of the board of bias toward unions. The Taft Hartley act gives Denham power to rule on complaints and guide elections, heightening a rift with board members and fueling a possible presidential intervention.
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James Marlow Washington
Taft-Hartley
National Labor Relations Board
N.L.B.B
Truman
Robert N. Denham
N.L.R.B
New York
Congress
Denham
James Reynolds
John M
Board
Mem- Houston
Paul M. Herzog
Abe Mu
T.H
Penham
N.L.R.R
Friday the 13th superstition runs through everyday life
New York reports on superstition as a lazy man’s faith and the rituals people use to ward off bad luck. The piece cites personal anecdotes from Primo Camera, Ernie Pyle, and others, noting common beliefs about hats on hotel beds, knocking on wood, and astrological fortune telling, with examples from show folk and gamblers. It also mentions a secret strike vote at Cessna Aircraft with Machinists union involved, keeping the date secret.
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Hal Botls
New York
Frida
Primo Camera
Ernie Pyle
Frances
Wichita
Cessna Aircraft Company
A. J. McCalla
International Association of Machinists
Ind
WeCalla
Cesana
Memrs
Schoeppel to support Taft-Hartley resolution
Washington reports Senator Schoeppel R Kan says he will back a resolution urging use of the Taft-Hartley act in the coal dispute. The move comes as several senators seek to inform President Truman that the dispute constitutes a national emergency. Ottawa Kan women plan Holy Year pilgrimage to Rome this year. They will join a Washington group before sailing April 22 and visit several European sites.
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Washington
Schoeppel
R.-Kan
Congress
Truman
Ottawa
Kan
C. A. Washburn
J. W. O'Flaherty
Rome
Washington, D. C
Europe
Taft predicts re election in Ohio this November
Ohio Senator Taft told reporters he could be reelected now and that conditions should be even better by November. He disputed CIO claims that a new ballot would hurt his chances and said he sees no reason the current trend won’t favor his six year Senate bid. President Truman had suggested Democrats might win in Ohio based on a survey by William Boyle Jr.
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Washington
Truman
Ohio
Taft
Senate
William Boyle, Jr
Boyle
Taft backs new ballot system and voter profile discussion
Senator taft criticized the CIO denunciation of the ballot as a vote stealing attempt. He said the Massachusetts ballot would help Republicans by appealing to more intelligent voters. At K U last fall 164 students took the aptitude test, graded by Educational Testing Service. The test is used widely for medical school admissions. The 1950 KU freshman medical class will total about 100 students.
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Kroll
Taft
Massachusetts
K. U
Powell
Educational Testing Service
Princeton
N. J
Kansas students register for medical aptitude test at KU
About 25 students will take the medical aptitude test at the University of Kansas on Monday, said Dr. Jackson Powell, counsellor in the KU Guidance Bureau. The majority of those registered are from local area schools and plan to pursue health careers.
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University of Kansas
Coach FC
Allen
Dean Nesmith
Columbia
Miscuri Tigers
Bull
Waugh
Houchin
Hoaglund
Kenney
Lovellette
Engle
Mabry
Smith
Petersen
Lienhard
Englund
K. U
Jackson Powell
University of Kansas Guidance Bureau
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Topeka
E. C. Stewart
ML W. Watson
Owever
Cessna Aircraft
Jack Kroll
C. I. O. Political Action Committee
Kuppenheimer
Michaels-Stern
Doncaster
Yorktown
Kodak Products
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