Compulsory Unionism Re-emerges as a National Issue
A long standing dispute over compulsory union membership and union security resurfaces in bargaining, courts, and Congress. The piece outlines basic positions of unions and employers, with references to the Taft-Hartley Act and various forms of union security including agency shop and modified union shop. It notes Kennedy's endorsement of union shop in aerospace and cites a 1958-59 Labor Department survey.
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Washington
Congress
U S. Supreme Court
Kennedy
United States
Steel
Dustry
Labor Department
Ers
National Labor Relations Board
Organized Labor
Right to Work Battle Grounds Stir Labor Debate
Legal wrangles on union shop and agency shop generate nationwide clashes. Courts weigh Taft Hartley limits, state right to work laws, and political spending of union dues as cases unfold in Indiana Florida Georgia and North Carolina. Labor leaders pledge renewed battles while workers weigh wages benefits and membership pressures.
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Congress
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Iowa
Nevada
South Carolina
North
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Afl-Cio
George Meany
General Motors
Afl-Cio Auto Workers
Supreme Court
North Carolina
Realtors Urge Letters Against Tax Deductions Change
Middletown realtors mobilize homeowners to oppose proposed limits on itemized deductions for mortgage interest and real estate taxes. The plan would cap deductions at 5 percent of adjusted gross income, affecting millions earning under $8,000 annually.
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Middletown
Ohio
Herbert S. Boren
Middletown Board of Realtors
Boren
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Congress
15 Gun Salutes Mark Army Day Across Soviet Republics
In Moscow and all 15 Soviet republic capitals 45-gun salutes marked the 45th anniversary of the armed forces. Defense Minister Rodion Y. Malinovsky issued an order praising socialist forces for curbing imperialist aggressors.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Want Ads Offer Quick Cash For Unused Items
Ads promote selling unused belongings for fast money by calling GA 2 3611. The line implies affordable want ads help readers raise cash quickly.
Production Holds Steady In January Across Goods
Federal Reserve reports January industrial output stayed flat, with consumer goods rising while materials and equipment fell. The production index reached 119 percent of the 1957-59 average, five points above January 1962 and unchanged from December. Construction materials declined. auto assemblies remained high, with strikes and severe weather cited as limiting December and January output.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Local Man Buys Motel In Florida
David R. DeFrees of 4800 Bar Ave announces purchase of the Monticello Motel in St. Petersburg Florida. He will take motel management March 1 with wife June and son Ronald. The 200000 dollar, 18 unit property includes four and two deluxe apartments and a planned 30 by 60 foot patio pool across from Sunken Gardens.
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David R. DeFrees
Bar Ave
Monticello
St. Petersburg
Fla
DeFrees
Middletown Lumber Co
June
Ronald
Ohio, State University
Terrance DeFres
Connolly Afb
Texas
Poland Central Committee to Debate Farm Problems
The ruling Communist party orders its 140 member Central Committee to meet next Tuesday for its 12th plenum to discuss boosting farm production and investment. Officials cite last year’s crop down 82 percent from 1961 and blame stormy, cold weather for the decline.
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Warsaw
Poland
Communist Party
Central Statistical Office
United States Weather Bureau Inaugurated in 1891
The United States Weather Bureau began operations in 1891 marking the start of a national weather service. It established standardized observation methods and issued forecasts and warnings to the public and maritime interests.
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United States Weather Bureau
All-Number Dialing Sparks Industry Debate
The rise of all-number dialing ANC prompts protests from Bob Baird in Carmel and others while AT&T and General Telephone push the change as progress. Analysts note dramatic increases in possible numbers, memory concerns, and nostalgia for old exchange names as the nation moves toward 910 million potential digits by 2000.
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San Francisco
United States
Central Exchange
Boston
Liberty
New Orleans
Magnolia
New York
Upper East Side
Butterfield
ANC
North America
Hawaii
Caribbean Islands
Mabel
Jack Block
University of California
Leslie H Warner
General Telephone Co
At&t
Bell System
Norman Blair
General Telephone
Warner
Washington
Virginia
Carter Glass
Senate
New Plug'n Play Radio Battery Recharger Debuts
New York AP reports Dynamic Instrument Corp of Plainview New York introduces Plug'n Play a portable recharger for radio batteries. It uses standard 110 volt household current to extend battery life and also offers rechargers for dry cell and 6 volt lantern batteries.
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New York
Dynamic Instrument Corp
Plainview
N. Y
A. C
Flexible kick resistant door by Slip Seal Co
A flexible door that bends when hit by a kick or vacuum cleaner is offered by Slip Seal Co Long Beach California. The flexible steel spring yields to pressure preventing wood surface damage and accidents. A built in ruler with rollers assists horizontal line drawing while the transparent 12 inch ruler fits a briefcase. Also offered by Thomas Edlyn Co Collingdale PA. Johnsons Wax introduces a lightweight plastic fertilizer spreader in the new J Way lawn and garden line costing about a third of wheel spreaders and broadcasting a six foot wide path via a crank operated nylon gear mechanism.
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Slip Seal Co
Long Beach
Calif
Thomas Edlyn Co
Collingdale
Johnson's Wax
Johnson's
Little Change Seen In 63 For Farms
The Agriculture Department projects little overall change in the farm economy for 1963. Net income should be about the same as the $12.8 billion in 1962, with gross returns up slightly but higher costs offsetting gains. Exports are expected to remain near record levels as production stays similar to 1962, assuming normal weather.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
U.S
Memory tests compare seven numbers to two letters and five numbers
AT&T reports studies indicating short term memory performance is similar for ANC and 2L-5N tasks. For long term memory, memorizing ANC takes slightly longer, suggesting a modest advantage for two letters and five numbers in retention over time.
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At&t
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