Kennedy Bill Pushes Labor Over Southern Resistance
A publication-era analysis asserts Kennedy and Walter Reuther push for mass unionization in the Deep South, backed by a Minimum Wage Act goal of 1.28 dollars per hour. It claims Kennedy chairs the wage bill, argues against migration for cheap labor, and warns of a South reorganization in Congress threatened by liberal pressure and removal of seniority norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Walter Reuther
Deep South
Falcth
Jack Kennedy
Reuther
Michigan
Roosevelt
Harry Anderson
United Auto ‘Workers Union
Tould
Ares
Newsree
Victor
Lhe
Soviet Union
McClellan Committee
Afl-Cio
Inter
Reutherland
Tayn
Routher
Senate
South
Tabor
United Automobile Workers
Dixie
Johnson
Georgia
Russell
Virginia
Byrd
Mississippi
Eatland
Louisiana
Ellender
House
Congress
Ervin
East Iand
Howard Smith
Otto Passman
Overton Brooks
Et al
Mouse Labor and Educational Committee
Graham A. Barden
New Bern
Clayton Powell
Harlem
Fair Employment Commission
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Tim Murphy
Mike Boyle
Dave Beck
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
Meany
Jesser
Westbrook Pegler
Pegler
Back From Hospital Clara Farmer Returns Home
Community notes recount Mrs. Clara Farmer's return home after a long hospital stay at The Pines. Neighbors recount visits, family news, and reflections on local life amid rain and social events. The column also critiques labor activism and national politics with a skeptical tone.
Rosemary Frasier to Wed Kenneth Wallace
Mrs. Ronald Frasier of Whitney Texas announces the engagement of daughter Rosemary to Kenneth Wallace son of Mr and Mrs Odell Wallace of Whitney The couple will marry October first at eight in the evening at First Baptist Church Whitney They will live in Corsicana Texas where both work for the Texas Telephone and Telegraph Company The bride to be is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W L Frasier of Ruston She is a Whitney High School and Central City Commercial College graduate in Waco
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Griffin
Clara Farmer
the Pines
Ira Grittin
Floy Colvin
Lou White
Mamie Smith
Cilla Green
Lord of the Universe
Air
Parl Floy Calvin
Eva Grendward
Cora Lee Patterson
J. W. Green
J. B. Brewster
Shreveport
W A. Brewster
Annie Lee
Dub Glenda Griffin
W. Monroe
O. J
Collie
Davis
Monroe
Mamie
Glenna
Robby
Alabama
Jay Smith
Gel‘tis Adair
Benton
J. Smith
John White
Jerry
Nina
Chere Rogers
Toby Chandler
Ann Olwell
Germany
Robert Olwell
Olwell
Virginia Cassell
Ruston
P. M. Turner
West Monroe
Charlie and
Homie Colvin
Dubach
Charlie
Tde Colvin Sampson
Donald Jeffery Sampson
Enterprise
Ala
J. W Green
J. W
Tattisburg
Miss
Jesse Calhoun
Dughter
Jesse
Charlie Calhoun
Martha Ford
Ena Griffin
Dave Ford
Martha
Hannah
Seabell
Rosemary Frasier
Kenneth Wallace
Ronald Frasier
Whitney,Texas
Rosemary
Odell Wallace
Whitney
First Baptist Church of
Corsicana
Texas
Texas Telephone and Telegraph Company
W. L. Frasier
Whitney High School
Central City Commercial College
Waco, Texas
University of Mississippi
State of Mississippi
Kina
Lincoln Courts
Cooktown
Myrtie Ford Cook
Ane
Olive
Annie Mae Puckett
Searcy
Ark
Judy Brothers
Jeannie White
Vera Colvin
Annie Mae
Spring Hill Ceneral Hospital
Billy Griffin
I.D.C. Club
Guthrie Truett
Ona Blondin
Iavers
Louisiana
Guthrie
Tincul Parish
Jewel Williamson
Aml
Stewart
New Hope Church
Evergreen Shallots and Local Life Notes
Evergreen shallots may be planted now through February with green sets divided from existing plants. The article also records personal updates from the University of Mississippi staff, neighborhood visits, hospital stays, and a county fair planning meeting at the IDC club.
India Mining Oil Policy Stance Touches Western Firms
Indian oil policy tension grows as Western refineries face price and exchange constraints. Malaviya, minister of steel, mines and fuel, pressures Standard Vacuum, Burmah Shell and Caltex to revise favorable terms or risk government action by March 31 1961. Russia offers cheaper crude and refined product options, while India eyes a secure import mix and potential price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Vacuum Co
Burmah Shell
India
Caltex Co
Caltex
Malaviya
Russia
Oil Ministry
Soviet Union
Indi Re
Burmah Sheil
Standard Vacuum
Malayiya
East Carroll Madison Soil District Named Outstanding 1960
East Carroll Madison Soil Conservation District has been selected as Louisiana’s outstanding district for 1960 in a Goodyear sponsored national program. The district earned the honor for progress in land and water conservation from May 1959 to April 1960. Individual Louisiana winners are Jesse L. Anderson and James M. Howington, with plaques and guest invitations to Goodyear retreats in Arizona.
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Tire East
Louisiana
Jesse L. Anderson
Richmond Plantation
Rt. 1
Box 24
Tallulah
James &. Howington
Davis Street
Lake Providence
Farmer-Cooperator
Anderson and
Howington
Goodyear
Wigwam Resort
Goodyear Farms
Litchfield
Arizona
United Press Intitude
Ussr
Bihar
Louisiana Soil Conservation Districts Contest Winners Named
In 1960 contest entries from 26 Louisiana districts featured outstanding farmers. Saline Conservation District and Ringold operator L. Golson earned plaques as top finishers, with Loiver Red. River Soil Conservation District the previous year’s winner. Judges were W. Beaty of LSU and H. B. Martin of the Soil Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Saline Conservation District
Ringold
Loiver Red
River Soil Conservation
Aleri
Jena
Louisiana
Br. W. O. Beaty
Louisiana State University Agrondsimist
Mottrod
LIU Agricultural Extension Service
Hi. B. Martin
Soil Conservation Service
Alexandria
Suburban Garden Club Meets With Mrs R L Vining
The Suburban Garden Club held its September meeting at Mrs Tt Le Vining on Farmerville Road with Mr Emmett Tatum as co host. Members reviewed flower arrangements and a paper on perennials by Mrs C N Patterson. Plans for a flower show October 27 at the recreation center on the high school campus were finalized by awards chairwoman Mrs Yolande Tromater. Sixteen members and two visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburban Garden Club
Tt. le Vining
Farmerville Road
Emmett Tatum
Hartwell Riser
S. L. Cole
J. D. Blee
Vining
C. N. Patterson
Culy
Yolande Tromater
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Kenwig
Willy
Sinten
Sartia
Greenville
Speasinc
Speas
Flus- Hans
Keshava Deva Malavira
Pave ‘Erniment
LSU
State Department of Agriculture
Baton Rouge
Myr
David Pearce
P. O
Louisiana Agricultural Extension’’ Service
Stanvac
Klimenti Voroshilov
East Carroll
Madison
R. L. Vining
Sam Thomas
SAM Thomas Appliances
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