AFL and CIO to Begin Unity Talks in July
Washington July 12 The AFL and CIO will start a new series of unity talks on July 25 their first since 1947. AFL President William Green and CIO President Philip Murray will lead delegations with key leaders from both sides. The talks aim to discuss merging or closer cooperation amid long standing differences. Also noted is a plan from CIO leader Murray to set up a joint standing committee to foster labor unity, with support from several union presidents. In related news Margaret L Reiley distributed 2100 American dolls to European children from a load sent by Henry Baker Reiley publisher of the Somerset Daily American.
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Somerset Daily American
Two Policemen For Montgomery Named
Rockville July 12 Two new Montgomery County policemen first of eight authorizes by the current budget were named yesterday at a meeting of the Montgomery County Council in Forkville Appointed were Leonard C Cook of Route 3 Ednar and William H Randolph of 203 Hancock ave Takoma Park Both will join the force July 17 at an annual starting salary of 2600 Under the new pay scale they will receive 2800 after one year County Attorney David MacDonald announced that E Brenke Lee county real estate operator and publisher had dropped a suit to prohibit sale of a cat owned by Lee at auction for back taxes Director of Finance Alexander K Hancock reported that final payment of 26000 will be made within two months on seven bond issues totaling 401000 some of which were issued 30 years ago He said it is the largest bond payment in the county s history Resignation of John A Lewis as assistant director of the Depart-
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Hancock Ave
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Maryland Court Upheld State Income Tax on Gov Employee
A federal panel in Baltimore ruled that Herman T. Reiling, an Illinois attorney employed by the government in Washington and living in a Maryland suburb, must pay Maryland income tax on his salary for 1944 and 1945. The decision, by Judge William C. Coleman, agrees with the Maryland Court of Appeals that government employees owe the state tax.
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Maryland
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William C. Coleman
Maryland Court of Appeals
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Mlingis
FEPC Killed In Senate Wednesday
The Senate killed the FEPC measure on Wednesday with 55 votes, nine short of the two thirds needed. The contentious bill, aimed at creating a Fair Employment Practices Commission to prevent racial and religious discrimination in hiring and advancement, faced a solid Republican and Democratic bloc. Democratic Leader Lucas had shown little hope of victory amid continued administration defeat on this issue.
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Record of Call Vote Promise on Absentee Ballots
A record notes that Max 1 had a tied 32 to 32 vote. Lucas, at that time, promised a second vote in view of the number of absentees and stated he would air the issue today. This entry preserves the sequence for the record.
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Lacy Estate Seeks Probate After Death of Local Official
Baltimore records show Comptroller James A. Lacy died at age 48 from a heart attack. His estate valued around $203,000, with one third to his widow and the remaining two thirds to his four children. Lacy headed a prominent local iron foundry.
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Huge Fund To Be Asked To Fight Korean War
Washington officials indicate the Defense Department will request a billion dollar or more appropriation to fund the Korean War effort. Senate remarks suggest Congress will consider the request next week as part of wartime measures.
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