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Labor split over Eisenhower labor bill stance widens
Washington reports a split in party lines as President Eisenhower supports a tougher labor control measure. Republican candidates diverge with Knowland and Goldwater pleased by the stance, while others push for broader changes. The Senate planned to act this week, with outcomes likely shaping congressional races and GOP positioning on union regulation amid the Labor Committee bill led by Kennedy.
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Eisenhower
Mos
Labor Committee
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Congress
Senate
William F. Knowland
Rcalif
California
Barry Goldwater
Charles E. Pottee
Michigan
William A. Purtell
Connecticut
Chapman Revercomb
West Virginia
Edward J. Thye
Minnesota
GOP
Knowland
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
William Langer
North Dakota
George W. Malone
Nevada
Frederick G. Payne
Maine
Goldwater
Irving Ives
Mitchell