Labor Leaders Clash Over Mitchell Prosperity Claim
AFL President George Meany and CIO official Emil Rieve assailed Secretary of Labor Mitchell for a rosy view of the job market and for bias in urging workers to vote Republican. Mitchell countered that unemployment remains high compared to earlier 1950 levels and defended gains in employment and take home pay.
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Rieve Attacks Pre-Election Reassurances On Recession
Rieve condemned pre election reassurances by Eisenhower officials as camouflage and double montage. He referenced both the cabinet speech and Eisenhower Monday remarks, accusing leaders of denying the recession's existence while urging rejoicing before the election.
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Eisenhower
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Explosion injures two at Elkton plant
An explosion at Aerial Products Inc on Blue Ball Road near Elkton Maryland injured two workers. Adams Cooper 38 and Ernest Holmes 40 suffered cuts from flying debris and were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Fire chief Casper Dunbar said the reinforced shed confined the blast and there was no fire. The cause was not immediately known. A separate note reports an AAUW meeting at Miss Elizabeth Bower's Magnolia Avenue home.
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Aerial Products Inc
Blue Ball Road
U. S. 40
Chestertown
Kent Manufacturing Co
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Adams Cooper
Saeger
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Local Branch Reconsiders Financial Obligations at Session
At the business session the financial obligations of the local Branch were reconsidered. Miss Virginia Lewis, president, presided. Mrs. William R. Quynn was named hospitality chairman. Hostesses were Miss Mary Grace Helfenstein, Mrs. Robert Allen, Mrs. Wayne Neeley and Miss Marion MacPhail.
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Guy M. Neal
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R. G. Thomas
Brimswick
Robert F. Woodward
Bbride
Virginia Lewis
William R. Quynn
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Mary Grace Helfenstein
Robert Allen
Wayne Neeley
Marion MacPhail
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