Weckerling to Inspect Northeast Junior College ROTC
Brig. Gen. John Weckerling will inspect the Northeast Junior College ROTC unit with Maj. Neill A. Yarborough and two NCOs. The public may watch a cadet drill at Brown Stadium from 12 10 to 1 p.m. and officials will review weapons study maps field equipment classrooms and unit records.
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John Weckerling
Louisiana Military District
Northeast Junior College
Neill A. Yarborough
State Military District
Weckerling
Hugh W. McClary
Rex E. Pensinger
Brown Stadium
Fair Enough Contested Review Sparks Political Battle
The piece critiques a book’s anti-Communist stance, detailing alleged denials and quotes involving Lewis, Keller, and Pressman. It recounts claims of intimidation amid labor conflicts at Chrysler and C I O circles, noting Keller’s denial and the controversy over cited episodes.
Red-Labeled Biographer Published by Putnam's Sons
G P Putnam's Sons releases a biography by a Red-labeled biographer. Melville Minton serves as president, steering the firm during the publication.
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
Melville Minton
ROTC program progress to be observed by officers
Inspecting officers will observe instructors and cadets to gauge progress interest and enthusiasm in the ROTC program. They will assess the relationship between the Military Science Department and Newark faculty and determine if army directives are being followed.
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Military Department
McClary
Military Science Department
Fire at hotel after swift blaze destroys rooms and knocks out power
A man jumped from the window onto a mattress and was trapped with a broken leg as flames engulfed a hotel. A fourth floor resident appeared to fall back into smoke while another guest cried out. The fire started in a coffee shop next door, cutting power and phone service to the south city.
Good Fellows Receives Heartrending Aid Letters
A batch of letters to Good Fellows reveals families in dire need. A mother of five describes debt for medical bills and worn shoes for schoolchildren, asking for shoes and bedclothes. Another 22 year old mother seeks clothing or toys for three children. A young girl 11 asks for clothes for four brothers as their mother faces hospitalization.
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P. S
Truman shifts coal talks to local unions and plan to speak
President Truman is adopting a new approach by allowing local unions to negotiate with individual companies as he manages the coal crisis. Steelman plans a Washington trip to deliver a speech and attend to routine duties while attending a National Men of Science and Industry event. The administration continues mediation with Cyrus Ching and Clark M. Clifford as work on the upcoming state of the union begins, set for January, during a vacation period at the naval station.
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Lewis
Steelman
Washington
National Men of Science and Industry
Truman
Cyrus Ching
Clark M. Clifford
Congress
Naval Station
Wallace H. Graham
Graham
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
New York
David Wallace
Blair House
Poverty Strain Prompts Christmas Aid Drive Plans
Letters describe pinching poverty and dire wants as the Good Fellows prepare for a heavy holiday relief effort. Community organizers foresee a tremendous job providing for the coming season.
Kelley Denies Alinsky Memoir Assertion About Eye Brows
A disputed anecdote is challenged with Kelley denying exposure to Alinsky and claiming the episode is false. Keller, present at the meetings, supports Kelley’s account, while Alinsky’s report is labeled a fabrication by Kelley. The exchange centers on a contested confrontation and alleged press involvement.
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Lewis
Frankfurter Pack
Kelly
Alinsky
K. T. Keller
Kelley
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Lee Pressman
American Federation of Labor
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Chrysler
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Keystone
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Elmer
Yardley
OLD Spice
Coty
Louisville Pharmacy
Rew
Pontiac
West Pontiac, Inc
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