Plump NLRB official keeps labor calm in region
Elinore Herrick, regional director of the National Labor Relations Board, mediates disputes in the New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut industrial corridor. She blue-pencils complaints, averting strikes, and recalls her path from Barnard to Antioch to the NLRB after the Wagner Act.
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DuPont
Old Hickory
Tenn
Antioch College
Ohio
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Consumers’ League
Labor
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Lady Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Penny in Plug Fire Warns Against Tampering
A fire touching off by a penny behind a blown fuse plug at M O McGhee’s Sullivan Street home Saturday night prompted a city warning. Fireman W H Widensall cautioned that tinkering with fuse plugs can prevent the current from stopping, risking a short circuit and a larger blaze. The incident caused smoke and very little actual damage, but firefighters were called to avert a possible conflagration.
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M. O. McGhee
Sullivan Street
W. H. Widensall
Fire Department
Ronconi Recital Set For Tuesday Evening
The Ronconi School of Music will give a recital at Oak Hill Baptist Church tomorrow Tuesday at 8 p.m. The schedule correction follows a Saturday dispatch that incorrectly stated Monday.
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Register
Daw Hill
Ronconi School of Music
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Young Colorado boy may be nation’s youngest social security card holder
In Colorado Springs 8 month old John Edward Matthews is believed to be the youngest holder of a social security card. His parents say he is regularly employed by a local film company as an actor for child playlets.
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Associated Colorad Springs
Colo
John Edward Matthews
Colorado Springs
John
Yell-Proof Jail Beats The Rowdies
In Salersville Ky Magoffin county officials once tolerated weekend drinking, arresting rowdy revelers who spent weekends in jail to sleep off tipsy binges. They even burned bedclothes during the stays.
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Associated Press
Salersville
Magoffin County
Trusted Couple Goes on a Jag
A county farm inmate asked to go to Montgomery for clothing with a male escort for safety. Montgomery police later jailed her for public drunkenness. The male companion was also arrested for drunkenness and held in Montgomery city jail. Both were returned to the county farm. Also includes a tip to clean chintz draperies with a stiff brush and cold water.
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Register
Fayetteville
Montgomery
Women Dig Trenches to Fortify Bilbao Defenses
More than a thousand noncombatants, including many women, labored beside men to reinforce Bilbao's fortifications as defenders brace to hold the capital. Women were widely present among the workers, wielding shovels and picks in the make do-upgraded ring of defense.
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Associated Press
Bilbao
Spain
Basque forces counter attack near Mount Sollube amid heavy siege
Basque fighters mounted a savage counter assault against insurgents on Mount Sollube northeast of the city. Insurgents claimed a vital position was captured, but the Basques say control was largely reestablished after a strong artillery barrage. Noncombatant mobilization rose as a communist manifesto urged total population support in Bilbao. About 3,000 Bilbao residents, including women and children, fled to France under naval protection.
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Mount Sollube
Communist Party
Bilbao
Grand Master Visits Masons in Fayetteville
Simon Prince Richmond Grand Master of the A F and A M of West Virginia was a guest of the local masonic lodge Saturday night as Fayette lodges gathered. Two candidates were raised to Master Mason and a banquet followed the ceremonies.
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Register
Fayetteville
Simon Prince Richmond
A. F
A. M
West Virginia
Fayette
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