Contempt Citations Possible for Three Unions
Three unions face contempt citations in a Labor Committee probe into communism in labor. Witnesses from International Fur and Leather Workers Union United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers and New York department store unions balked at questions. Convictions carry up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine as actions await House approval and grand jury action.
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Congress
International Fur and Leather Workers Union
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
New York City
Washington, D. C
Schnectady
N. Y
Communist Party
Hartley
New York
House
Martin
R-Mass
Washington
Act- House
United Electrical Workers Union
Evansville
Ind
Eisenhower Set to Become Columbia University President
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will be installed as Columbia University president in a Tuesday ceremony expected to draw 20 000 attendees including 310 American colleges and 36 foreign institutions. It is the first such installation in 46 years and will feature Eisenhower’s brothers and family in a formal academic procession.
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New York
Dwight D.eisenhower
Columbia University
Columbia
Eisenhower
Nicholas Murray Butler
Milton Eisenhower
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kas
Edgar M. Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
College of
Puget Sound
Arthur
Kansas City, Mo
Earl
Chareroi, Pa
John S. D. Eisenhower
TEC Reports Sufficient Labor On Hand To Harvest Cotton
The Texas Employment Commission says enough labor is on hand to finish harvesting cotton in the state. Its weekly survey notes cotton gin output has nearly doubled this year compared with the same period last year. About 70 percent of cotton is picked in north and north central Texas.
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Austin
Texas Employment Commission
Tecs
Texas
New Jersey GOP to Backed Investigation Subcommittee
The New Jersey Republican announced a subcommittee will lead an inquiry into unions. Rep. Charles Kersten of Wisconsin and Rep. O C Fisher of Texas will conduct the investigation, basing their operations in Anchorage.
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New Jersey Republican
Sisting
Charles Kersten
R. Wis
O. C. Fisher
Tex
Anchorage
Hartley seeks probe into Communist influence in Alaska unions
Chairman Fred A. Hartley announced the House Labor Committee will investigate charges that Communists have infiltrated some Alaska labor unions. He called the issue a very serious problem potentially affecting U S security and declined to name individuals involved.
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Washington
Fred A. Hartley
House Labor Committee
United States
Hartley
Moore Denies Trading Charges in Commodity Case
Ralph W. Moore of Texas and Washington filed a general denial with the Agriculture Department alleging he did not violate commodity trading regulations. The Commodity Exchange Authority previously charged Moore with making over $350,000 in profit in 1946 and circulating a false report to inflate lard prices.
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Washington
Ralph W. Moore
Agriculture Department
Moore
Texas
Commodity Exchange Authority
Cess
German Leaders Sent to Observe U S Presidential Campaign
Four selected German political leaders are being settled in the United States to observe the American presidential campaign and elections. The AMG project aims to acquaint them with life in America and show democratic procedures. The case is before the secretary of agriculture for violations such as denial of trading rights.
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Truman Fields
Glen Thomas
Adolf Geyer
Adcock
Fields
Thomas
Geyer
Area
Harry McCain
Plainview
Legion
Hale Center
Abernathy
Petersburg
Fred Young
U. S
AMG
America
Secretary of Agriculture
Moore
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Aiec
Thornton & Minor Clinic
McGee St
Kansas City
Davidson Clinic
Davidson Osteopathy
19Th St
American State Bank
Ts Thrift
Ame
American State Security
Sack Payne
W. Langston
Harmon Jenkins
Avenue
State Lubbock, Texas
Swisher and
Castro Counties
Texas Panhandle
Sil
Treet Neo
Sone. Corty
Hepey
Joba L. McCerty
Room
Meg
Bidy
Ameritie
Tesos
Steck Rensh
Swan
The
Dicensageeiei
Dorothy Perkins
K. M. Electric
Clairol
Petrolagar
Cutex
Betty Crocker
Iron
AIR Maid
John Halsey
Eversharp Schick
Schick
Cen
Ingrabems
John Halsey Drug Store
Ohn Halsey
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