Labor Leader Emerges From Vermont Farm Boy Turnaround
In New York on June 1, readers learn of Mark Purdue and Donad Henderson, a Vermont farm boy turned labor leader and Columbia economics professor. Henderson, 38, rose from farm work to teach at Rutgers and Columbia, led a famed expedition to Kentucky miners, and faced probes over radical ties while denying Communist membership.
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Henderson Says Unions Should Welcome Communists
Henderson argues unions must organize workers regardless of politics and believes communists can be valuable members. He travels to organize locals from Washington to Henderson and predicts prosperity will spur renewed union growth next winter while shaping support during unemployment and campaign periods.
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Labor Leader Denounces City Officials at Pecan Shelters Rally
Henderson, head of the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers, spoke to about 890 pecan shelter workers and curious crowds at Casino Park. He criticized Chief Kilday and the city administration, urged labor allies to back friendly candidates, commended Sheriff Wood, and warned of a reckoning for the ruling officials over the strike.
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Weather and rainfall notes from Johnstown region and city brief
A compact weather summary lists precipitation totals and rain deficits since January, with daily sun and tide observations. It includes a roster of city temperatures and conditions across multiple U.S. locations such as Albuquerque Boston Dallas Houston and Lubbock, noting clear and cloudy spells and high and low readings.
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Shoplifters Haul Light Goods At City Store
Police report multiple shoplifting incidents at local stores. One suspect fled with a pocketed electric fan valued near $94 from Bever company store at 223 North Street, Marysstreal, while another incident implicated a second individual at 102 Mavirro Street.
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Union Strike Speech Signals New Contract Talks in October
Chairman Agathel Rodrigues claimed the union faces rivals and enemies while a dwindling audience heard Henderson promise better wages and working conditions when the current pact ends in October. He touted growing union strength and warned a winter strike is just beginning as a foundation for future gains. Hollywood notes: Eddie Cantors plan a family dinner for their 24th wedding anniversary next Thursday.
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Shooting near Visited-us fills street with fear and pursuit
Detectives investigate an early morning shooting on North Gherry Street after a 28 year old Lypez and a 43 year old Rivera are tied to a gunfight at the Lopes Tunef. Louis Lopes, 38, and Joe Lopes, 50, report the incident as Rivera allegedly forced him to return to the scene at gunpoint to recover a pistol.
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Burglary Charged to Houston Man
A complaint charges Jack Allen, 28, of Houston, with burglary of the tome of P. L. Waldeck and theft of a print watch valued at 5. The case was heard Tuesday by Detective Lee Jones before Justice Raymond Gerhardt. Also mentions air conditioned train service between Buenos Aires and Cordoba by the Central Argentine railway.
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