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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

3

New U.S. Labor Law Imposes Broad Worker Restrictions

Washington reports a sweeping federal labor law reshaping employer limits for unions and workers, excluding rail and air employees. It introduces court-led interpretations, immediate and delayed provisions, and a enlarged National Labor Relations Board, with key bans on jurisdictional strikes, closed shops, and automatic paycheck deductions.

Washington America Warner Senate National Labor Relations Board Federal Reserve Bee Rovernment

Kansas Industry Emphasized in State Advertisement

An invitation to Industry to attract capital for Kansas highlights the state as a national economic hub. The ad touts wheat leadership, diverse crops, livestock, and a strong agricultural backbone with 2,500+ manufacturing establishments. It notes coal output, the world’s largest gas field, 18 rivers, and high native population growth while praising public health and low living costs. A fire in Columbus is briefly mentioned.

Kansas Kansa United States Kansan Nsas Columbus

Three Columbus Buildings Damaged by Fire Loss Exceeds 100000

Fire swept through three Columbus business buildings yesterday causing unofficial damage over 100000. The State theater, Huston building with restaurant and four apartments, and Pugh building housing a bowling alley dress shop and two apartments were destroyed. Cause undetermined. Firemen from Pitcher Oklahoma and Baxter Springs aided the effort.

Columbus Kan State Theater Huston Pugh Pitcher Okla Baxter

Musicals on the wane across Hollywood productions

Hollywood reports indicate only five of 48 current feature films are musicals, with costs and weak box office driving decline. Future plans show few musical projects, though past revivals like Broadway melodies offer cautious optimism for the genre. Olivia de Havilland and Oscar Levant are noted in accompanying items.

Hollywood Rhearsas 42Nd Street St. Louis

Fieste in High C musical preview and cast notes

Homacce in High C features McGuire and Peck rehearsing a love scene as a set is built. The MGM picture Fiesta, a contrived musical, runs 100 minutes with striking Mexican scenery and dance. New actor Liams and John Carroll appear. a 1930s note mentions Munich starting the first school lunch program for unemployed and needy children.

Homacce Worothy McGuire Gregory Peck MGM Liams John Carroll Munich

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