UAW Eyes Strategy For Strike
Walter P. Reuther to convene a special UAW Executive Board session early next month to discuss strike strategy. By month end 400,000 members at General Motors Ford and Chrysler will have completed strike authorization votes with over 90 percent in favor. The union shows a strike fund near 38 million dollars and plans to borrow 10 million more if needed. Reuther suggests setting a strike deadline around the start of 1959 model production, GM seen as likely target.
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Jakarta Union Opposes U S Lebanon Force
The leftist Estate Workers Union threatened action against about 15 U S owned rubber plantations in Indonesia unless Marines withdraw from Lebanon. A telegram to Ambassador Howard P Jones in Beirut expressed the stance.
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Senate Action Unlikely to Bolster State Powers
The Senate shows little sign of acting on a House passed measure to shield state laws aligned with federal ones. The bill seeks to require states to keep parallel laws unless a direct conflict exists, or Congress explicitly preempts. Critics warn it could weaken civil rights and other federal statutes, while opposition from Justice and Labor looms. the White House may veto.
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It Was Some Rain Brings Flood To Fort Scott
Jim Marshall of Moran visited his mother in Fort Scott when floodwaters from Buck Run Creek rose Marmaton River and flooded a large area. He waded, found a blanket, and alerted family as water reached the bed level.
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Combs Through the Ages Used by All People
The article notes combs have served all ages as a basic hairdressing tool used by every era and culture. It highlights the enduring utility of combs across time and society.
Two Men Beaten After Home Bomb Blasts in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama two white men were beaten and hospitalized after dynamite exploded at two houses in a racially tense area. Police said the men were attacked by a group of Negroes. No injuries beyond bruises and broken glass.
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