Taft backs move to end filibuster in Senate
Washington March 7 Senator Taft Republican Ohio leader of the Senate GOP policy committee voiced support for a plan to curtail debate on a proposed rules change as administration efforts to defeat a southern Democratic filibuster intensified. He said he would back a ruling to limit debate if two thirds of those voting approved, while acknowledging the issue may hinge on Barkley’s decision.
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Power Of States Uphold In Supreme Court Case
The Supreme Court, in a 7 to 2 decision, upheld state power to enforce stricter union shop rules than Taft-Hartley. The Wisconsin law requires two thirds of workers to approve union shop, conflicting with federal limits. The Algoma Plywood and Veneer Co. of Kewaunee, Wis. challenged the ruling after NLRB certification and a signed union shop contract.
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WBAL Convicted in Baltimore Court News Code Case
A Baltimore judge fined WBAL owner Hearst Radio 200 for violating a court rule on crime news. Several stations and a news commentator were also convicted and fined for similar violations tied to reporting on Eugene H. James and the Brill case.
Weary Refugees Find Haven In West Story Note
Weary refugees find haven in the West as reports surface via UP wire. The commissioner told her Miss Taggart testified that Eugene H.
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Trial details aired by WBAL include dispatch author
The state called former United Press employee Mary Jane Taggart who wrote the dispatch. She testified she obtained part of the information from Police Commissioner Hamilton R. Atkinson by calling him at his home.
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James Jameson linked to 11 year old murder case in Baltimore
James a 31 year old Negro janitor confessed to the Brill murder of 11 year old Marsha Brill in July after a tour of the scene. A woman he was accused of raping identified him and he had served an eight year sentence in a similar case. Officials say no specific confession or criminal record will be disclosed. The case now on appeal. Washington debate on diplomatic immunity tied to UN affair.
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