Murray Attacks NLRB Over Labor Board Shifts
Senator Murray assails recent NLRB rulings as anti labor moves predicting return to yellow dog contracts. She cites a 3 2 decision expanding employer questioning of union support and notes a shift toward state jurisdiction over smaller labor disputes as Eisenhower appointees gain influence.
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Washington
Sen
Murray
D-Mont
National Labor Relations Board
Senate Labor Committee
Albert C. Beeson
Ives
R-Ny
Labor Committee
NLRB
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Truman
Ill Passengers Taken Off Orient Airlines in Alaska
Twenty one people including nineteen exchange students from the Orient fell ill on a Northwest Orient Airlines flight from Manila and were removed in Anchorage Alaska. The plane returned to Seattle as crew members also became ill. A Providence Hospital attendant said preliminary diagnosis indicated food poisoning.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Frm the Orient
Manila
Northwest Orient Airlines
Seattle
Providence
Soldiers Constrained After Granite City Near Riot
In Granite City Illinois soldiers at the Army Engineers depot were confined to base for two days after a near riot with about 200 civilian teenagers. Lt Col Frank E Lambert said 100 soldiers met 200 youths near a skating rink to settle past disputes, police arrived to prevent violence, and tensions stemmed from Granite City girls dating soldiers.
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Granite City
Mother Admits Throwing Baby Daughter Into Lake
A distraught Minnesota mother confessed to throwing her 6 week old daughter Janet Ruth into Pelican Lake near their rural home after reporting the child missing. Sheriff Roy Wickland said the mother gave no reason and was being held for questioning with no charges yet.
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Brainerd
Minn
Roy Wickland
Archie Sanders
Janet Ruth
Pelican Lake
Wickland
Eight States Confer on Seaway Project Plans
Representatives from eight Great Lakes states met in Chicago for a two day exploratory conference on waterway improvements. They debated past and planned projects with special focus on the recently approved St. Lawrence Waterway and prepared state reports detailing proposed improvements.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Waterway
Congress
World Council of Churches debates main theme report on communism
Delegates from 163 denominations in 48 countries discussed a 10 page section condemning communism as false hope and denoting dangers to human life. Critics argued the report lacks emphasis on Christ's second coming and on worldly justice with Christ's aid. The assembly adjourned without a vote as talks continued.
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Evanston, Ill
Assembly of the World Council of Churches
Michael
New York
North
South America
Council
Gates Open Friday for Ohio State Fair Preview
Gates swing open for an eight day Ohio State Fair with expanded seating and restrooms, 100 acres of parking, and better ventilation. Governor Lausche will dedicate the youth building on Youth Day, while parade and band events highlight opening day activities.
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Columbus
Ohio
Sam C Cashman
17Th Ave
State Highway Patrol
Frank J. Lausche
Rioters Tame Upsurge as 100 Plus Communists Arrested
Brazilian police cracked down after 48 hours of riots sparked by Getulio Vargas suicide. More than 100 Communists held, one accused of burning a patrol car, Imprensa Popular seized, and a Porto Alegre raid. Rio de Janeiro returns toward normal as Joao Cafe Filho seeks a finance minister. The crisis follows Aranha’s resignation amid the government’s inflation and coffee export woes.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Communist Party
Getulio Vargas
United States
Imprensa Popular
Rio
Porto Alegre
Joao Cafe Filho
Vargas
Oswaldo Aranha
U.N. Assembly
Aranha
Nehru Hit By Indian Caste Chief In Parliament Dispute
Ambedkar attacked Nehru in a foreign policy debate, accusing him of hostility to the United States and of adopting peaceful coexistence with the Reds without full thought. Nehru defended U S ties and denied arms shipments to Portuguese Goa, rebuking a Communist MP who claimed otherwise.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
United States
B. R. Ambedkar
America
Ambedkar
P. Sundaravys
Communist Party
Goa
Sundarayya
Three Problems Head SEATO Parley Agenda
Eight SEATO nations meet in Manila on September 6 to decide a Southeast Asia defense pact. Key issues include binding defense commitments, the type of anti subversion pledge, and ongoing coordination mechanisms. Debates split between stronger military ties versus economic emphasis and a NATO like head office versus a secretariat.
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Washington
Manila
United States
SEATO
Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
Thailand
Pakistan
NATO
Southeast Asia
Four Brooklyn youths indicted for murder in East River death
A Brooklyn grand jury charged four teens with first degree murder in the Willar Menter case.Menter, a Negro, was tortured with cigarettes and drowned in the East River. Jerome Lieberman, Melvin Mittman 17, and Jack Koslow 18, plus Robert Trachtenberg 15, face related counts and pled not guilty.
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New York
Brooklyn
Willar Menter
East River
Jerome Lieberman
Melvin Mittman
Rheinhold Ulrichson
Menter
Jack Koslow
Robert Trachtenber
Death Ends Career Of Jet Ace J MConnell Jr
Capt J McConnell Jr 32 top jet ace with 16 MIGs in Korea died in a routine F86H Sabre crash in the Mojave Desert near Rogers Lake Edwards Air Force Base He reportedly ejected at low altitude and the canopy failed He had flown combat in World War II and Korea and was praised as valuable alive than dead after his 16th kill.
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McConnell
Edwards
MacConnell
Korea
Anave
Manchurian
Yellow Sea
Air Force
US Fifth Air Force shift HQ to Nagoya Japan
Seoul AP report says the U S Fifth Air Force plans to pull Sabrejets and other aircraft from Korea and base many planes elsewhere in the Far East with headquarters consolidated at Nagoya Japan under Lt Gen Roger M Ramey. Two U S infantry divisions the 25th and 2nd to be withdrawn while remaining units transfer or shuffle assignments. The move follows Korea armistice and draws protests from South Korea with demonstrations. Maxwell D Taylor says there will be significant reshuffling of personnel in the 2nd and 25th.
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Seoul
U. S. 5Th Air Force
Korea
Nagoya
Japan
5Th
U. S
Army Air Force
Air Force
Far East
United States
Roger M. Ramey
U. S. Japan Air Defense Force
Roks
Maxwell D. Taylor
8Th Army
Hoover And Ike Set To Go Fishing
President Eisenhower and former President Hoover will vacation together in Fraser Colorado at a ranch retreat for several days. Eisenhower will fly back to Washington to address the American Legion National Convention, while Hoover returns to Denver.
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Denverp
Eisenhower
Hoover
Colorado Rockies
White House
Fraser
Colo
Here
Continental Divide
Washington
American Legion National
Denver
Winds crumble in FHA Farragut Gardens Brooklyn project
Senate investigator says the 60 building Farragut Gardens in Brooklyn, insured for 20 million, shows leaks and dangerous foundation cracks. Testimony claims a four million dollar windfall to builders from the project, with repairs required to sustain the mortgage term.
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New York
Senate
Brooklyn
Myron Hedges
Banking and Currency
Federal Housing Administration
Farragut Gardens
Hedges
Prescott Bush
Rconn
FHA
Farragut
Washington
Powee
George M. Halk
Dry Dock Savings Bank
Senate battle shifts to 17 states in 84th Congress
Republicans and Democrats fight for control in 17 states as 37 Senate and all 435 House seats are up this fall. Current splits stand at 48 47 1 and 218 213 1 with three vacancies. Incumbents cited as vulnerable include Cooper Gordon Dworshak Ferguson Mundt Saltonstall Ruchel Andersen Douglas Frear Gillette Humphrey Murray and others.
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Washington
Senate
House
Clude
Cooper
Kentucky
Cordon
Oregon
Dworshak
Idaho
Ferguson
Michigan
Mundt
South Dakota
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Ruchel
California
New Jersey
Wyoming
Andersen
New Mexico
Douglas
Illinois
Frear
Delaware
Gillette
Iowa
Humphrey
Minnesota
Murray
Montana
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Elizabeth Kenny Institute
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Society of Sports
Tenner Eee Valley News
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Armed Forces
Leo Kreber
Robert Beightler
Foster
Hugo
Okla
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Bulletin
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Hungary
E. J. Bonin
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Alvin M. Bentley
Rmich
Ramey
Ike
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