Ex-Bronx Plumber George Meany Tops Labor Again
Ex-Bronx plumber George Meany rises to top labor leadership through persistence. The 280-pound Meany, known for discipline and wit, forged the AFL-CIO merger after becoming AFL president in 1952. He guides unified labor with steady diplomacy, drawing support from AFL and CIO chiefs.
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Bronx
George Meany
Miami Beach
Meany
Florida
Washington
Fe Aeeanya
American Federation of Labor
AFL
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Afl-Cio
Iabora
William Green
Green
Dissolution of Ten Million Americans Committee Reported
The Committee for Ten Million Americans formed last November to petition the Senate against censuring Senator Joseph R. McCarthy dissolves. Chairman George E. Stratmeyer, a retired Air Force lieutenant general, announced the move. Meany, while lacking Lewis’s rhetoric, is noted for courage and cold logic in the union leadership context.
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New York
Um One
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Meany
John L. Lewis
Lewis
AFL Bhiefs
San Francisco
Legislature Chiefs Target Livelihood Bills in Spring Session
Sacramento report outlines proposed bills affecting business and professions. Measures would require weekly closures for hospitality venues, curb booze sales, outlaw certain remedies, license trades, and penalize cabinet loyalty refusals. AFL leaders push broader organized labor goals alongside state regulatory experiments.
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Gostness
Chapel
Doyley
Morris
Munnell
Burke
Rumford
Kraft
Meyers
Caspar
Ww. Weinberger
San Francisco
Weinberger
Grunsky
Donnelly
Umford
Cunningham
Thompason
Dickey
VESSELS ARRIVING AND DEPARTING AT PORT TODAY
The port lists ships arriving and leaving with details like vessel names, berths, origins, and operators. Entries show arrivals such as Foronset Goan from Richmond and Salata Xazukawa from Yokohama, with due dates and lines like Johnson Line and Maersk. Also noted are active vessels in port as of 8 A. M. including Andreas G. Pan and Hawaiian Refiner, with destinations including Buenos Aires, San Francisco, and New York.
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Richmond
Blanchard OU Go
Salata Xazukawa BM
Callag
Yokohama Ions Gate
Swed
San Fran
Johnson Line
Antwerp
Utsiza
Duncan Bay Blateau
Frere— Operstoe
Sigal
Bantkr
Buenos Aires
Coos Bay
Joo Goon Bey Irwin
Lyons
Cos Fey
Baring Eek
San Fran Seo
Maersk
Dan
Naemk
New York
Bander
San Francisc
San Francisco
Hororat
Honalul Diemerdyk
Eastern Prince
Antwet
Mary Oteon
Reedsport Rere
la Libertad Floneer
Taad
Honolulu
San Francisco &T
Yokohama
Anorobampo
Marcos Transvestaza
Lib
Union Banker
China
Senator Curtis Tour Delivers Lincoln Day Addresses
Senator Carl Curtis of Nebraska flew to Colorado after departure on Thursday evening to deliver Lincoln Day addresses in Boulder tonight and in Denver on Saturday night.
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Indiana
Stevens
Evansville
Ind
Charles HB. Brownson
R-Ind
Washington
George N. Craig
Brownson
Craig
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
Colorado
Boulder
Denver
Church Aid to Needy Overseas Sets Record
A record total of more than 12 million dollars in goods including food clothing and medicine was shipped overseas to the needy last year by major Protestant and Eastern Orthodox denominations in the United States. Dr Wayland Zwayer associate director of Church World Service reported the figure.
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New York
Wayland Zwayer
Church World Service
Interdenominational National Council of Churches
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Donald Campbell
Ullswater
England
Campbell
Malcolm Campbell
Pro-McCarthy
John H. Averill
Sacramento
Cence
Tegoa McE
McMillan
Geddes
Ecuony E. Stratemeyer
United States of America
McCollister
Maloney
Thompson
Gibson
U.S
Long Beach
Southern California
H Stalon
el Centro
CS Oma Unm
San Beparaiee
Sanego Gralon
Watson
San Pedro
Jeanmont
Needies
Santa Asa Bishopee
Albuauergui
Zouston
Amarillo
Payerirens Fis Cou BS
St. Lous
Alana Ty
Secksonville
al Bismard Barerstel
Anges City
San Antonio Boise
Knoxville la
T.isan Franciscston
Las Vegas
Seattle
Seraph
Spokane
Buffalo
Eld
Charleston
Minneapolis
Enicage Ag
New Orleans
Tucson
Vancouver
Enver Nore
Des Moines
Okla
Yeaa City
Winnemucca
DODGE
Rao Alse
Ampro
P. M
Glenn E. Thomas CO
Anaheim
Elm
HM Dodge
Naminet
Atlantic Ave
California
Reel Recording Co
Camera Exchange
Atlantic
E. Second St
Long Beach, California
Winstead Bros. Inc
Pine Ave
Wrants Ag East Nt
Chareer TL
Alka-Seltzer
Theough
Houston
L. Ae Airways
Dallas
Los Angeles
Alexandria
Yau
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