Battle Lines Forming Between Unions and Business Interests
Business groups press for federal and state controls on labor unions and a push for right to work laws in 30 states while the AFL and CIO edge toward a merger. NAM President Henry G. Riter warns of potential monopolistic labor practices and stresses voluntary unionism over compulsory unionism. businessmen favor limited government intervention.
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Don Whitenead
Washington
National Assn. of Manufacturers
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
NAM
AFL
CIO
Afl-Cio
Henry G. Riter TE
The
Riter
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
West Orange
N. J
Voice of Business
Labor
Dove of Peace
Time and cost factors in water situation
Dr Harold Thomas of the U S Geological Survey spoke at the Kansas Academy of Science 87th annual meeting at Kansas University. He urged modifying the hydrologic cycle to meet rising water needs while noting the hurdles of measuring data and funding. Thomas outlined the cycle and emphasized impacts on domestic, industrial, irrigation, and wildlife uses. He holds a PhD from Chicago and has led a USGS area covering Utah Nevada Arizona and New Mexico.
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Kansas Academy of Science
Harold Thomas
United States Geological Survey
Salt Lake City
Utah
Kansas
Academy
Kansas University
Thomas
Frank Foley
State Geological Survey
K. U
Governor's Commission On
Kansas Water Resources
Chicago University
U. S. Geological Survey
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Imprisoned bank bandit sues for 10000 over TV reenactment
William Roy Miller, 50, jailed in Leavenworth for a 1951 Tucson bank holdup, claims NBCs Big Story侵犯 privacy. He alleges the February 18 reenactment by American Tobacco Co. portrayed him as the villain and calls the theft a nominal sum. The suit seeks 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Roy Miller
Leavenworth
Kas
Tucson
Ariz
Miller
NBC
American Tobacco Co
Tobacco
Ten Newsmen Protest Formosa Censorship
Ten foreign correspondents in Taipei protest de facto censorship in Formosa. They object to both Nationalist and U S officials shaping news and say information is withheld, not deleted, harming understanding of government. The letter to Wuhan Government Information Bureau criticizes brief vague communiques and limited press communication.
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Taipei
Formosa
U. S
Wuhan
State Hospital staff member to speak at Nash Clinic dinner
Kathleen Zurbucken of Topeka State Hospital will address the Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic annual meeting. A 6 p.m. dinner in the Eldridge Crystal Room precedes the business session, with about 100 attendees expected. Zurbucken, a Park College and Chicago University alumna, has led social services toward patient rehabilitation and boarding home placements, including a 72 year resident prior to new welfare measures. The Bert Nash Clinic, opened in 1950 and led by Dr. Benjamin G. Lewis, Dr. J. Miller, Dr. J. Rhoden, and Dr. Robert Edwards, operates with C. S. Mc Michael as full-time psychiatric social worker. The speaker’s topic is Community and State Action in Mental Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Zurbucken
Topeka State Hospital
Bert Nash
Eldridge Crystal Room
Zurbucken
Chicago University
Park College
Parkville
Kansas
K. U
Benjamin G. Lewis
J. Miller
J. Rhoden
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Robert Edwards
C. S. McMichael
Real Birdman May Fly Like a Bird in Soviet Glider
Aero Digest reports a Soviet engineer from Kiev, U Manzokov, built a single place flapping wing glider named Kashuk. The craft uses a pneumatic cylinder inside the fuselage driving wing spars to lift and compress air, returning the wing to normal position. US engineers see little current work on flapping wing aircraft elsewhere.
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Washington
Aero Digest
U. Manozkov
Kiev
U. S
Western
Europe
Agency Studies Drought Conditions in Seven Kansas Counties
Washington The Agriculture Department studies a request to investigate drought conditions in seven Kansas counties Cowley Sumner Barber Harper Comanche Clark and Mead to decide emergency feed program inclusion Gov Fred Hall and Rep Hope urged a check on these counties' conditions yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Fred Hall
Hope
R-Kas
Cowley
Sumner
Barber
Harper
Comanche
Clark
Mead
Speaker at Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Dr Desmond W Bittinger president of McPherson College and sociology anthropology professor will speak at 11 am Sunday at Lone Star Church of the Brethren on Making the Home Christian He is author of Black and White in the Sudan and Sudan's Second Sunup and spent eight years in Africa for research and mission work He is cited in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the Western Hemisphere A covered dish dinner follows the service Public is invited.
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Lone Star
Desmond W. Bittinger
McPherson College
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Bittinger
Sudan
Africa
America
Western Hemisphere
Two Men and Woman Held for Bank Robbery
Kansas City reports two men and a woman held on charges in two bank robberies. John William Farr 37 and Charles Posey 28 faced $50,000 bonds, Mary Faye Rossé Dowell 36 bond $25,000. The Buckner First State Bank and Eureka Farmers and Merchants Bank robberies yielded about $27,500 total. All three were arraigned after waiving preliminary hearings and await U.S. district court arraignment next Friday.
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Kansas City
Castoday
First State Bank
Buckner
FBI
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Eureka
Margie Lee Kellam
John William Farr
Charles Posey
St. Louis
Mary Faye Rossé¢n Dowell
Farr
Eureka Bank
U.S. District Court
Hostilities Harm Child Says School Official
A Columbia University official argues that hostility between teachers and parents harms children in Ontario schools. Dr Ernest Osborne of Teachers' College told the Nursery Education Assn that parents attend different schools now and teachers were less friendly, making parents fear children enjoy school.
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Toronto
Columbia University
Ernest
Osborne
Teachers' College
Nursery Education Assn
Ontario
Truman at 71 Still Focused on Work and Library Plans
Kansas City reports on Harry S Truman nearing 71 as he notes continued work ahead and launches a ground breaking for his $1,750,000 library in Independence. He plans to donate the library and its papers to the United States, with two thirds of funds raised, and hosts a ceremony with former Cabinet members and scholars.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Harry S Truman
United States
Truman
City Officials Named by Mayor of Oskaloosa
Mayor R. C. Chance of Oskaloosa announces the city officials for his term, approved by Councilmen Dan Luster Harvey Rash Max Engle Melvin Herbert and Jean McAdam. Appointments include clerk Elmer Edmonds treasurer C G Long attorney William C Leech street and water commissioner Joe Sloop marshal Gus Kern fire chief Beverly Keeling and several city staff members. E A St. John
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R. C. Chance
Oskaloosa
Dan Luster
Harvey Rash
Max Engle
Melvin Herbert
Jean McAdam
Elmer Edmonds
C. G. Long
William C. Leech
Joe Sloop
Gus Kern
Beverly Keeling
John Hoskinson Sr
John Robbins
Max Mountain
Walter Beil
Robert Cox
C. L. Kempton
Andy Kern
Max Melton
George Killinger
E. A. St. John
Local election names police judge choice and library panel
The city elected a police judge. The library committee includes Mrs Lois Reynolds, Mrs Vernita Rahs, Mrs Edith Morris, Mrs Doris Mountain, Mrs Mary Hoskinson, Miss Kathleen Jionshaw, Mrs Wilma Reiling, Mrs Ruth Finley and Mrs Esther Hundley.
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Lois Reynolds
Vernita Rahs
Edith Morris
Doris Mountain
Mary Hoskinson
Kathleen Jionshaw
Wilma Reiling
Ruth Finley
Esther Hundley
Batista Signs Amnesty In Havana For Political Offenders
President Fulgencio Batista approved a bill granting political amnesty to political offenders in Havana last night, signaling a potential easing of political tensions. The vote and exact scope remain unclear from the brief report.
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