Filibuster in Senate Over Poll Tax Voting Rule
Senate filibuster stretches into a fifth day over a bill to abolish poll tax payments as a prerequisite for voting in eight Southern states. Senator Dexey of Mississippi contends the measure is unconstitutional while opponents eye limits on debate and a possible early vote amid warnings from Southern senators.
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Marine Al Schmid's Guadalcanal Heroic Charge
22 year old Marine Private Albert A Schmid is praised by comrades for reportedly killing over 200 Japanese during the Temaru River fight on Guadalcanal. Severely wounded and blinded in one eye by a grenade, he recounts his hospital-bed ordeal in San Diego as observers stand by with bullet-fed support.
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Senate Debates Poll Tax Measure Amid Filibuster Claims
Senators clash over a poll tax bill with opposition citing improper reporting by the Judiciary Committee. Senator Connally says opponents will present a major speech to lay out their arguments, while others argue about proxy votes and parliamentary rules in a lengthy debate.
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Labor group bids coal price rise for six day week costs
A labor caucus urged upward revision of the coal price ceiling to cover the extra overtime cost from a six day week. Northern Appalachian operators spokesman Charles ONeill said no satisfactory formula exists now and they will seek federal agency talks in Washington as soon as possible.
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Wage Conference Negotiations Fail
The six day week plan for 400000 bituminous coal miners sparked a breakdown after talks between United Mine Workers representatives and Appalachian soft coal operators failed to reach agreement. John L. Lewis said the conference ended without agreement as operators opposed the proposal.
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