Roosevelt backlash on veteran marchers in Washington riot
Signed by Hon. Nugent Dodds, the assistant attorney general, the FBI had fingerprints for 4334 bonus marchers with 1069 showing criminal records. Hurley cites camp names and battle injuries as the mob outnumbered police, troops sent, no fatalities, and a smear campaign tied to Hoover, MacArthur, and political figures.
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Hurley
Roosevelt
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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MacArthur
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Comintern
Charlie Michelson
Alger Hiss
Michelson
White House
Crosley Radio Company
Cincinnati
Crosley
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Department of Justice
Transit strike hits Chattanooga as wage disputes loom
Arbitration talks in Detroit followed a surprise meeting with concessions from both sides. The main barrier to a full settlement is the Hutchinson Act restricting strikes in public utilities, with penalties for strikers. Detroit’s system remains municipally owned.
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Chattanooga
Detroit
Michigan
Bus Labor Strikes Hit Cities From Idaho to Arkansas
The report tracks bus strikes and wage talks across several states. CIO Transit Workers seek 40 hour week and 10 percent raise amid current $1.25 to $1.71 hourly rates. Detroit operators push 82 cent raise with fringe-benefit concessions. Downgraded heat relief and court tests frame retroactive wage talks as transit systems face fare reviews.
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New York
C. I. O. Transport Workers Union
Detroit
Chattanooga
Southern Coach Lines
Walter R. Crownover
Walter B. Sims
Crownover
Ogden
Utah
Pocatello
Idaho
Muncie
Anderson
Richmond
Ind
Little Rock
Ark
North Little Rock
Arkansas Public Service Commission
Capitol Transit Company
Duluth
Minn
Superior
Wis
Heavy Rains Touch Louisiana and Southeast States
Widespread showers eased drought fears with measured rainfall across Louisiana and nearby states. Southeast Baton Rouge reported light totals while New Orleans saw 1.38 inches and Shreveport 0.09 inches. Mississippi and central Louisiana faced pending showers with forecasts for more rain tomorrow.
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Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Monroe
Lafayette
New Orleans
Mississippi
South Carolina
Middle Tennessee
Roy Milton
University of Tennessee
Extension Service
South Georgia
Georgia Coastal Plain
South Louisiana
Charles Farwell
Napoleonville
North Carolina
Bay Converse
South Alabama
Farm Operator Net Income Hits 13 Billion in 1950
A U S farm operator reported a net income of about 13 billion dollars for the year 1950.
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U. S
Plane crash near Smyrna claims several airmen
Self in mid air and pulled my rip cord. Survivors identified as Sgt Elmer Horvat of Toledo and Sgt Joseph Diondo of Buffalo. Howard E Johnson, local resident, said the explosion sounded like a loud clap of thunder near the Smyrna, Tennessee scene.
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Sewart Air Force Base
Smyrna, Tenn
Elmer Horvath
Toledo, O
Joseph W. Diondo
Buffalo
N. Y
Howard E. Johnson
Louisiana Lions Elect Officers at 28th Convention
Baton Rouge Louisiana June 5 P Louisiana Lions meet for their 28th annual convention electing officers today. Three district governors were chosen without opposition on opening day Shelby Cage Monroe district 8 L P Md Bessonett Jr Pineville district 8I and Robert E Lee Jr Baton Rouge district 8 N spoke as first day speakers S A Dodge Detroit third vice president of Lions International Ernest Gibson Monroe past international director Gov Earl Long and Powers Higgins Baton Rouge mayor president spoke at the opening.
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Louisiana Lions
Shelby Cage
Monroe
L. P
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