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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1946

Page

2

Back pay claims may total five or six billion dollars

The Associated Press reports unions plan a broad legal push for retroactive portal to portal pay following a Supreme Court ruling on the work week. Claims target CSO steel and auto workers with possible totals between five and six billion dollars across multiple cities and companies.

Associated Press Portal U. S. Supreme Court Mt. Clemens Mich Pottery Company C. S. O. Steel Automobile Richard T. Leonard C. S. O. United Auto Workers Union Ford Detroit Briggs Manufacturing Company Lester Washburn A. F. L. United Auto Workers National Industrial Conference Board New York Cleveland Paul Jones Ohio Pittsburgh Springfield Ill Chicago St. Louis South Bend Ind Bay City Supreme Court Labor and Justice Departments United States Chamber of Commerce House Senate Congress Chamber of Commerce J. Raymond S. Smethurst National Association of Manufacturers

Susie the gorilla stars in Cincinnati zoo profile

Cincinnati notes detail Susie the gorilla at the zoo and her trainer Bill Dressman. It covers her diet, health quirks, training methods, and sharp temper as the world’s oldest and largest female gorilla, with a hint of her Hollywood misfit. The Wind Cave mention appears as a separate item about the Jack Hills park.

Susie Congo Bill Dressman Dressman Diamond Jim Brady America Belgian Congo Ringling Brothers’ Circus Cincinnati Zoo Bill John L. Lewis Hollywood Chicago

West Monroe native earns Presidential Unit Citation aboard Essex

Chief Warrant Officer James C. Aulds son of Mrs J D Aulds West Monroe received the Presidential Unit Citation for service aboard the USS Essex in actions against Japan from 1943 to 1945 He took part in invasions of the Gilberts Marshalls Truk Philippines and Japan after 26 years in service he moved to the fleet reserve and resides in San Diego with wife Selma Ward and their daughter Barbara Jean

James C. Aulds J. D. Aulds West Monroe U. S. S. Essex Gilberts Marshalls Truk Philippines Japan Aulds Fleet Reserve San Diego Calif Selma Ward Barbara Jean

Colored cotton not new says LSU agronomists

Louisiana State University agronomists dispute a Russian claim that the USSR first produced naturally colored cotton. J R Cotton of the U S Department of Agriculture at LSU cites generations of brown cotton in Acadian Louisiana, likely from West Indian settlers. Russians may have a dye-fastness issue with the Louisiana brown variety.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University J. R. Cotton U. S. Department of Agriculture State University Louisiana West Indies

Doctors Seek To Identify Woman With Amnesia In New Orleans

Charity Hospital doctors worked to identify a 45 year old woman found near Lake Pontchartrain who may be Maude Constance. She is about five feet two inches tall, 140 pounds, wore a navy blue suit and coat, and initially could not recall her name though later suggested Maude Constance.

New Orleans Charity Hospital Lake Pontchartrain Maude Constance

Butler seeks halt to tariff talks until GOP Congress acts

Senator Butler of Nebraska urged the State Department to suspend tariff negotiations until a Republican Congress writes a new foreign trade policy. He warned the talks could reduce duties by up to 50 percent on imports including cattle hogs dairy grains wool and fruits and vegetables and criticized the administration for pursuing a “lame duck” policy against popular will.

Washington Butler R-Neb State Department G. O. P.-controlled Congress Clayton Wherry Executive Department

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