Labor Trouble At Plant Making Army Missiles
Detroit AP report describes a wildcat strike at Chrysler missile plant where several thousand workers were idled. UAW Local 1245 picketed to protest alleged company discrimination. Chrysler denied the charge. No contracts for Chrysler Ford and others since the previous three year pact expired over Memorial Day weekend.
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Detroit
Chrysler
United Auto Workers
Redstone
Jupiter
UAW
Ales
Rae
Ford
Tors
Staley Milling Appeal Refused by Supreme Court
Washington AP The U S Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by Staley Milling Co Kansas City in a trademark infringement case The Decatur Illinois based A E Staley Manufacturing Co had won an injunction barring use of the Staley name on the Kansas City firms products The Kansas City firm appealed after the circuit court upheld the injunction researchers note the dispute centered on public confusion over the Staley brand.
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Washington
U. . Supreme Court
Staley Milling Co
Kansas City
A.E. Staley Manufacturing Co
Decatur, Til
Kansasity
Staley
Decatur
U.S. District Court
Springfield
Kansas City Company
U.S. Cult Court of Appeals
Chica
Supreme Court
Farm Bloc Backs Freight Tax Repeal Conflict in Congress
Washington AP reports that major farm groups including the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives and the Farm Bureau Federation push to repeal the 3 percent freight tax, arguing it raises costs and lowers producer returns. Senate action paused as House opposition threatens repeal, with a conference committee to resolve.
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Washington
Fiard
Congress
House
Senate
Menta
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Queeean Farm
Bureau Federaon
Veterans Hospital Fete Draws Patients and Volunteers
On Sunday June 22 the Veterans Administration Voluntary Service hosted a carnival at Outwood Veterans Hospital with free hot dogs cake and pie booths of chance and live entertainment on Ward 2 lawn. Five grand prizes funded by donor groups were awarded as the event closed. Texico visitor Mrs J Marvin Whitson visited her husband a Ward 1 patient amid attending families.
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Veterans Administration Voluntary Service
Outwood Veterans Hospital
Ward 2
Texico
J. Marvin Whitson
Hoffa Acquitted In Wiretap Trial
New York AP report states Teamsters President James R. Hoffa and two codefendants were acquitted of conspiring to wiretap the Detroit Teamsters Local 337 offices in 1953. Jury deliberated seven hours. Conviction could have brought up to five years and a $10,000 fine. Hoffa remains indicted on perjury counts from grand jury testimony.
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NEW York
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Union
Detroit
Hoffa
Owen B. Brennan
Detroit Teamsters Local 337
Bernard Spindel
U.S. Senate
Teamsters Union
Seattle
Admirals Clash Over McElroy Policy Aide
Washington AP reports a dispute over civilian control with Secretary of Defense McElroy facing Navy Chief Arleigh Burke and Senator Russell. Burke defended the Navy’s right to speak to Congress about policy, signaling tension in Eisenhower reorganization efforts. In Formosa, Taiwan’s legislature passed a government press control bill awaiting Chiang Kai-shek’s signature, enabling suspension of publications after warnings or sedition charges.
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Secretary of
Defense Department
House
McElroy
Army
Navy
Air Force
McElvoy
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Burke
Fay
Pacific
Austin K. Doyle
Formosa
Richard B. Russell
Joint Chiefs
Russell
Taipei
Chiang Kai-shek
TEXICO Community Notes Praise and Visits Reported
Local residents share visits with family and friends across towns including Arnold, Mt. Vernon, Dix, and Dix. high school graduate Nina Rae Sneed earns top honors and plans college. Expressions of sympathy offered for Pearl Kell. several residents attend church events and upcoming union chapel service noted.
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Clarice Tate
Ben Curl
Harold McKinney
Eddie Lee
Joe Johnson
Eugene Green
Keplar Green
Jessie
Arnold, Mo
Charles Blankenship
Steven
John Ward
Dix
Perry Sneed
Nina Rae
Johnnie
Litchfield
Jess.Green
Charley Shafer
Nina Rae Sneed
Robert Staley
Glen Timmons
David Kester
Karen
Evansville
Ind
Fred Timmons
Lynn
Salem Road
Philip Sager
Randy
Roy Fraser
Ferne Woodrome
Dana Mulvaney
Vernon
Emmerson Hawkins
Don Kern
Lake Villa
James Jeffries
Union Chapel
Pleasant Grove
Ted Tate
South Bend
Herbert Tate
Eddie Lee McKinney
Mike
Monice
Billie Hanes
Lester Hailey
Indiana
Eleanor Johnson
Debra
Brad
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