Labor leaders urge unions to speak out in politics
At the New York AFL-CIO convention, Democratic Gov Averell Harriman and James P Mitchell urged unions to actively engage in politics. Eisenhower and Goldwater clashed over union endorsements while senators Hickenlooper and Kefauver weighed in on union political rights and duties. Mitchell urged a loud, clear union voice supporting administration labor policies.
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McKeldin Opposed To State Tobacco Tax
HAGERSTOWN December 6 Governor McKeldin said he is still opposed to a state tobacco tax aimed at balancing the budget and warned it would face rough going in the General Assembly. He spoke at a Lions Club luncheon discussing a Legislative Council report that suggested revenue options. He noted previous opposition due to economic hazards and fear within Maryland's economy.
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Maryland Leaders Debate Tobacco Tax and Industry Impact
In a legislative discussion a strong opposition bloc questions enacting a tobacco tax citing potential harm to Maryland’s appeal to industries. Governor McKeldin praises a subcommittee report as showing prudent fiscal thinking and pledges a balanced program without undue burden, though no tax proposal is decided for the General Assembly session.
Beall Presents Safety Awards To Workers
ANNAPOLIS December 6 Senator J Glenn Beall presented safety certificates to state office workers who completed a two day safety course run by the U S Labor Department in Maryland as sponsor. Beall said Maryland is first in the nation to accept the program and urged workers to blaze a path in a field where pioneers are scarce.
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Maryland safety program trains state workers nationwide
An state wide safety program begun under a 1955 Maryland Legislature act trains state employees including roads and forests departments. The course emphasizes safe behavior and public responsibility with phrases urging caution and accountability as reforms roll out to other agencies.
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State Roads Commission
Department of Forests and Parks
United Nations kills anti segregation commission
The U.N. General Assembly voted to end a four year effort examining South Africa's race policy. The draft renewal would have asked a three man committee to monitor and report on racial conditions and improvements in South Africa next year.
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N.Y
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Zonta Club Meets at Key Hotel for December Session
The Frederick Zonta club met at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Monday evening in a business session. Routine reports were given by officers and committee chairmen. The December 12 meeting will host the Christmas party.
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Francis Scott Key
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