Union Fund Audits Urged at Southern States Conference
Edward B. Wilcox of Chicago, president of the American Institute of Accountants, urged unions and employers to publish full, simple, honest financial statements. Speaking at a banquet of the Southern States Accountants conference, he argued labor groups should disclose precarious positions as they grow powerful and called for mutual exchange of clear financial data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Wilcox
Chicago
American Institute of Accountants
Southern States Accountants’ Conference
Flaza
Auto License Rackets Costly Highlighted by Auditor
AUSTIN Jane Wax state Auditor C H Cayness called for more qualified inspectors and investigators in the motor vehicle division of the State Highway Department. The five year review shows 16 inspectors in the license and weight division and 14 district headquarters. The report notes registration rackets cost the state and counties revenue and cites 726 violations in 1946 alone.
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Texas
Jalaud
Hese
Barber Killed By Clippers Inquest Finds Faulty Equipment
London report on June 10 states barber Mau rice Understone was electrocuted by his electric clippers. Inquest heard clippers gave shocks. Understone tested by passing current between hands, then touched a metal part and died. Witnesses testified about the device and its handling.
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London
Maurice Understone
Corane
Saldana
Understone
Chale
Watch Stolen On Train From El Paso To Houston
While riding the train from El Paso to Houston, 1.0. King of Houston, a locomotive fireman, had his railroad watch stolen from a safety flanker. The pocket was cut with a knife and San Antonio police were notified Tuesday.
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el Paso
Houston
King of
Overell Case In Third Week Near Verdict
In Santa Awa Callf Tune 10 M The trial of Louise Overell and her sweetheart George Gols tum for murdering the parents continues into its third week. A jury of eight men and four women is seated. prosecutors say they are hopeful, while defense says many potential jurors remain unsatisfied. Gollum, 21, a student aspiring to be a surgeon, is noted for frequent conversations with his fiancée.
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Santa Awa
Louise Overell
George Golstum
Eho
Lla Jacobs
Eugene D. Willian
Il Gollum
Callegieny
Merger of Unions Seen at Miami Beach Convention
The Communications Workers of America may join another labor group as Harry Broach of Washington delivers a tentative offer. Dan Tracy of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has sent the emissary. The CWA could consider terms and a plan for members to form a CIO or similar union.
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Miami Beach
Filk
Tune 10
Communications Workers of America
Dan Tracy
A. F
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Harry Broach
Washington
Electrical Workers
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Phan
Albin E Munson
S00 Ave
Marine Industries Manufacturers
E. Houston
F.O.B
Bowman Sporting Goods Corp
Main Ave
WM. A. Crites
San
Antonio
Tad
Overell
Jeger
Lawn Adowers
Methot Dibble
Alamo
Central
HIX
South Alems
Hertzberg
Houston Street
ST Maryy
Father
San Antonio
Buick
Butek
Buiels
Stepon
Fisher
Buick Company
San Antonio, Texas
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