Petition Seeks Injunction Against Sit Down Strikers
Detroit June 28 A petition filed by General Motors seeks a court order evicting sit down strikers from GM plants in Flint and Tint Mich The action asks an injunction to bar occupiers who have held plants since December 1936 The court ordered the UAW to show cause at a Monday hearing why an injunction should not be granted DOJ agents were assigned to check for strike breaking activity and a Labor Department representative was sent to Anderson Ind to investigate raids on union meetings and USWA L headquarters
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Detroit
Urla Peti“Tion
Vtwa
Mich
General ‘Motors Corporation
Pimn Floyes
Roy Browner
Flint
General Motors
Paul V. Gadols
Geneste Raning
United Automobile Workers of America
Bill of S
Thes
Department of Justice
Theederal Bureau of Investigation
Tentative coast maritime strike ends after leaders say deal
In San Francisco on January 29 observers interpreted a tentative agreement between longshoremen and shipowners as the near end of the 62 day Pacific coast maritime strike. The development follows weeks of halted shipping and disrupted operations.
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San Francisco
Stalin Can't Stop Terrorist Campaign, Says Regime
Stalin cannot halt the terrorist campaign blamed on Trotskyism as widespread arrests rise in Russia including the regime blamed for the industrial sabotage charges against Leon Trotsky's son. Relatives of victims fear intensified reprisals and state repression.
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Leon Troteky
Russia
Stalin
Sedov Case and Stalin Trotsky Rhetoric Amid Alleged Forced Confessions
A des alamento dispatch from Novoacan describes Sergei Sedov’s arrest as a son of a detainee and critiques Soviet methods of coercion. The piece condemns forced confessions, gas stifling, train wrecks, and intimidation by authorities, citing the GPU and Protzky directives. It contrasts such acts with medieval witch hunts and questions the mechanics of extracting confessions under threat.
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Leon Des
Trotzky Eniversal Svivitee
Trotzkys
Keganovitch
GPU
Chey
Protzky
Japan
Second dies in bomber crash near Front Royal
Lieutenant Joseph B. Zimmerman died at Walter Reed Hospital after a bomber crash near Front Royal Virginia. Private Henry L. Nird perished in the wreckage. Four Langley Field airmen were injured. Zimmerman, 10th from Mr and Mrs Herbert J Mayes of 1197 West Woodlawn Avenue, had married Helen B Hayes in 1933 and served in the Philippines before Langley.
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Washington
Jan
Joseph B. Zimmerman
Walter Reed Hospital
Front
Royal
Henry L. Nird
Zimmerman
Pittsoish
Langley Field
Alvert Fenton
Alton AL Wright
John W Anderson
Willem’ c, Cantwell
Edison Harvey
Bert J. Mayes
West Woodlain Avenuue
Helen B. Hayes
Jay
Philippines
Virginia
Esta Dieiresses
Securitty Blakdng and Loan, Association
Moscow Treason Trial Dominates Soviet Courtroom
In Moscow on January 29 the military collegium of the Supreme Court prepared to rule on 17 defendants linked to the Trotzky conspiracy. Karl Radek, testifying in his final statement, claimed torture by investigators shaped his confession. Radek warned Trotskyists worldwide while critic Gregory Sokolnikoff begged for mercy.
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Moscow
Soviet Supreme Court
Plate
London
INS
Karl Radek
Russia
Radek
Joseph Stalin
Supreme Court
Gregory Sokolnikoff
Great Britain
Sokulnikoff
Andrey Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Spain
France
Vas. Ulrich
Oslo
Norway
Leon ‘Trotzky
Konrad Knudsen
Gregory Pia- Likoff
Mila Tinteky
Pistikeff
Geremany
Trotsky
Stalin
Bearing Down on the News by Bugs Baer 1937
The piece mocks Carter Glass and the treasury watchdog debate, comparing government spending to kissing a girl on a park bench. It notes coast guard officers completing a four year training course in New London Connecticut, reflecting dated political satire.
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Awdrur
Bugs
Baer Ab
Carter
Glass Wing
Treasury
Corter
United States Coast Guard
New London
Conn
Flood Fears Ebb as Levees Hold Across Allied South
Across the flood zone 500 laborers fortified a Mellwood Arkansas levee while 100 000 acres faced evacuation. The Mississippi flood central system faces its big test next week as weather forecasts predict rain but not major change. Cairo remains the key to stability with hopes dikes will hold, even as Ohio River towns repaint their recovery plans and dispatch WPA crews to speed cleanup.
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Mellwond
Ark
Hickman
Mississippi
Malin Graig
U.S. Army
Cairo
Walter Moxom
Heather Bureau
Troad
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Kentucky
Jeffersonville
Ind
ANI
Cinainati
National Board
Martin L. Davey
Pope Pius XI Shows Signs of Convalescence
Vatican bulletin reports Pope Pius XI has improved though not fully active, with doctors calling leg condition satisfactory amid damp weather. Reliable sources note more convalescent character than serious illness, while sleep remains limited and pain lingers.
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Pius XI
Phi Chi Chapter Organized in San Antonio
A provisional Phi Chi fraternity chapter was organized in San Antonio on Friday under Georgn Auld a Marys university student. Charter members include James Parker Henry Hohan Ralph Lozano Nelson Lyte Octavius Jouffray Brea Weber James Latin Willian Pinto Urban Rogers. Other Texas chapters are in Austin and Corpus Christi. The national conclave for 1937 will be held in San Antonio from August 4 to 8.
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Phi Chi
San Antonio
Georgn Auld
3 Mary's University
James Parker
Henry Hohan
Ralph Lozano
Nelson Lyte
Octavius Jouffray
Brea Weber
James Latin
Willian Pinto
Urban Rogers
Texas
Austin
Cor Pus. Christ
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