Union Labor Racketeering Scrutiny Across Northwest and New York
A Senate committee probes labor racketeering amid unions and employers, noting whistleblower evidence and calls to extend antitrust laws to organized labor. Supreme Court rulings in 1945 upheld conspired restraint of trade between unions and employers, underscoring legal ambiguity when collaboration touches beyond wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pacific Northwest
New York
Celluion
Gril
Supreme Court
Allen Bradley Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Hunt
Chamboch
Britain Leads World in Peaceful Atomic Power Push
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan declared Britain the world leader in peaceful atomic energy and vowed to stay ahead. The U.S. and Britain exchanged views on sharing reactor data as Washington pressed for access to Calder Hall insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
U.S
Congress
Harold Macquillan
Ireland
Calder, Hall
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Harold S. Vance
National Industrial Conference Board
Carl T. Durham
D.N.C
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Russia
Durham
wWe
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Calder Hall
K. E. Fields
Genera
A.elc
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Gore
AEC
Scientife
Beckley Recreation and parks debated by readers
A Raleigh Countian and local letter writer urge Beckley to create a larger civic building and a bigger park for children. The column discusses limited activities, suggests a new park outside town, and imagines a city improving with space for recreation and drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Verost
Parkersburg
Beckley
Verost
Mrs. C
Community park plans include playgrounds and pool
Readers propose a Beaverton Be near Beckley with swings sand pits and a shaded picnic area for all ages. A large pool with changing rooms and showers, a small native-animals zoo, and a restaurant serving hot meals are suggested to attract families and purists alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Beckley
Ambassadors and Cash Pledge Trump Campaign Ties
Ambassadors play a central role as the President's personal representatives in foreign posts. The piece notes President Eisenhower will appoint numerous ambassadors this year, with implications for policy execution and political alliances abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Madrid
Rome
Bonn
Mexico
City
New Delhi
John Hay-Whitney
Eisenhower
Amory Houghton
Corning Glass Works
U. S
Whitney
John Hay
United States
Judging Ike Health a Tricky Presidential Task
A report on President Eisenhower’s health cites varied impressions from doctors, reporters, and officials. He battled a cough while at Walter Reed, with staff noting fatigue and others claiming he appeared fine. Observations from Bermuda trips and recent White House meetings show mixed signals on his stamina and speaking clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Hospital
Ames
Bernard M. Shanley
Supreme Court
Shanley
The
Nation
Associated, Press
White House
Bermuda
Macmillan
James* Hagerty
Yosteway
Hagerty
Bermuida
Hagertyn
Sen
Hennings
Secretary of
State Dulles
Congress
Lillian Roth to quit night clubs for lectures and columns
Lillian Roth announces a planned exit from night clubs after a Sahara Las Vegas engagement to pursue a career as a lecturer and newspaper columnist. She will also write a syndicated column, complete a stage run in Mildred Pierce, and launch a nationwide lecture tour while continuing books and other projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lillian Roth
Sahara
Las Vegas
Roth
Lillian
Calypso Craze Drives 99 Film Titles and Calypso Heat Wave
Hollywood producer Sam Kaleman revels in a growing calypso trend as 99 titles feature the word calypso. He has finished Calypso Heat Wave and aims for New York in four weeks, warning the craze may fade as audiences chase danceable beats. Katzman, who built hits like Rock Around the Clock, says calypso now dominates box office while his son’s tastes guide future projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Thomas
Hollywood UI
Hollywood
Sam Kaleman
Marvel
New York
Katzman
Ecpn
Don
Bobby Troup
Lancaster
Pamela Curran
Aly Khan
Primo Carnera
U'wood
John Ford
Orson Welles
Horson Welles
Rita Hayworth
Lionel Hampton
Earl
Levi Zink
Harry Rosnick
Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic Case
Associate Superintendent James H. Smith addressed 1 600 teachers in two sessions. The speaker urged teachers to emulate St Paul in moral nurture and claimed a teacher’s kindness, patience, and smiling demeanor shapes young lives. He advised teachers to begin each day with warmth to reassure nervous pupils and offered a self rating test for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Smith
Chicago
St. Paul
Chinese Food Wasn't Then But Now it Sure Is Quick
Earl Wilson recounts New York dining amid crowded Chinese restaurants and menus while noting Americanized trends. He shares anecdotes about dining partners and talk with Lou Chan and a Chinese cuisine scene that blends American/China influences. The column weaves celebrity glimpses and social chatter around eating out in Greater New York.
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Associated Press
Manny Sachs
Baltimore
Peg
Sachs’ Reliable Horse Co
Sachs
New York
America
Greater
B.W
China
Slugger
Vienna
Paris
B. W
Columbus
Jim Typond
Linda Christian
Edmund Purdom Ther
Alicia Carr
el Morocco
Purdom
Linda
Caracas
Kathryn Grayson
Johnny Johnson
Shirley
Adam ‘Clayton Powell
Eartha Kitt
Shinbone Alley
Tennessee Etmie
Eddie Arcaro
Ernest Hemingway
Dore Schary
Random House
Monty, Clift
Libby
Holman
Chambord
Rob
Harrison
Maisonete
Dick Weldy
Monique van Vooren
Jimmy Dorsey
Roseland
Julie Lon
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Raleigh
Philadelphia
Chisago
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Meluade
Ike
Jesus Christ
Bassador
Montana
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
State Department
Republican
Democratic ‘National Committee
A.' Grant
Chester Bowles
India
Bowles
England
Jin Every
Foreign Service
Hellywood
Dr. George
Crane
By Earl Wilson
Jan Murray
Miami
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