Hobbs anti racketeering bill hangs on Truman decision
Congress has advanced the Hobbs amendment to the 1934 anti racketeering law to curb union and non union extortion. President Truman vetoed the Case bill containing the Hobbs provision but may sign or veto the standalone Hobbs amendment as the debate centers on whether peaceful picketing or strikes could be deemed extortion under the law.
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Lyons Elected 10 Head W F W at Shreveport Encampment
Monroe and West Monroe delegates attended the Veterans of Foreign Wars department encampment in Shreveport. William B. Lyons of New Orleans was unanimously elected department commander and Omar B. Ketchum spoke on GI bills. West Monroe post led by Homer Ross sent a large delegation. only one drum corps appeared.
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Communist Critique of Yoshida Cabinet Attacks Food and Unemployment
Tokyo June 24 The first Communist to speak in Japan's house denounced Premier Yoshida's cabinet as the enemy of the people. Ryuichi Tokuda, secretary general, called the proposed new constitution a betrayal and condemned the Emperor system as unchanged.
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Louisiana Man Says Wife Shooting Was Accidental
New Orleans June 24. Sergeant N L Mack said Thomas Mark 31 is being questioned in the death of his wife shot in their bedroom. Mark said he woke to a prowler shadow and fired with a .22 rifle, wounding his wife who died. He kept the rifle for protection.
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