Editors Continued Fight Against Taft Hartley Expenditures
The C I O vows to press a legal challenge to the Taft Hartley act in response to a court ruling upholding union registration and financial filings while avoiding a ruling on the full expenditures clause. Justice Reed declined to strike down the entire publication ban and left the non Communist affidavit question for another day as the union vows further litigation.
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Civil War clashes flare as Irgun defies armistice at Israeli coast
The Civil War escalates as Irgun Zvai Leumi attacks the arms ship Alta Sena off Natanya, provoking government censorship and UN observers. Tel Aviv telephones halted, while provisional government vows to enforce unity and prevent unloading. IRGUN claims heavy Israeli force and warns of a blood battle if attacks continue.
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Eastland Predicts Narrow Truman Loss and Southern Bargaining Power
Eastland forecast a tight 1948 contest saying Truman faces defeat though closer than expected. He argued voters fear the old guard Republicans and noted southern states must keep bargaining power as potential balance of power in the nation.
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Greeks battlefront shifts amid guerrilla advances near Nestorion
In Greece the 15th division reports moves between the Aliakmon and Sarandaporos rivers southwest of Nestorion as forces extend positions and recover 36 guerrillas near Nestorion while Kastanohorian fighting intensifies and three guerrilla battalions surrender at Milia between Grevena and Metsovon. Mass graves are found. national command deploys troops northward. King Paul may visit the front tomorrow.
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National Guard Enlistment Lets Draft Avoidance
National Guard can avoid the draft by enlisting for one year then six years in the Guard or organized reserve. Drafted men may train with regular army divisions at Camp Ord, Camp Campbell, Camp Howd, Fort Dix, and Fort Jackson and could face overseas service after basic training. The average man shaves more than 20 square miles of face in a lifetime.
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Taft Faces Delegation Battle For Arkansas And Georgia
Taft is seen as unlikely to gain definite support from Arkansas with at least 9 of 15 votes predicted while Dewey and Stassen draw 2 each. Texans at the convention back Taft though others seek Southern support. Michigan Senator Vandenberg’s backers push for Texas votes on a second choice. Minnesota and Georgia factions clash over credentials with a 26 to 24 committee vote, Taft allies vow to push to the convention floor. Virginia delegates also divided.
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Stassen
Arthur H. Vandenberg
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Vandenberg
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Dixie
Georgia
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Virginia
Pension fund dispute drives U M W talks toward settlement
The UMW pension plan faced a $5 million set aside from a $45 million fund built by a 10 cent a ton coal levy under the 1947 contract. Chief Lewis demanded pension agreement before new contract talks, risking a July strike. Goldsborough’s ruling may reopen negotiations. Truman’s fact finding board prepares hearings to resolve pension and welfare issues.
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E. Wight Bakke
Yale University
Waldo E. Fisher
University of Pennsylvania
Board to hear miners dispute as hearings open
Cole said Lewis will get a chance to reply after Goldborough's opinion is handed down. The board sees the court as pivotal. After the board's report, President Truman may ask Attorney General Clark to seek an injunction to keep miners at work after their ten day vacation ends July 5. Charles O'Neill, spokesman for operators, said a new contract could be written in 48 hours if both sides show will.
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Clark
Charles O'Neill
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Eastland Resolution Urges Rift at Philadelphia Convention
Senate endorses a resolution calling delegates to withdraw to a Birmingham conference if Democrats do not repudiate President Truman and his civil rights program. Leaders of the states rights movement push the plan amid party tensions.
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