Senator Smith Seeks Broad Defense Strike Ban
Austin March 22 A bill by Senator John Lee Smith would shield defense industries from strikes by banning work stoppages for 60 days after notice. The measure targets plants refineries gas wells and factories producing arms ammunition or related goods for U S armed forces. Violations carry fines up to 4000 and possible jail terms. violence could bring prison.
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Austin
Gerald Mann
W. Lee O'Daniel
John Lee Smith
Throckmorton
Smith
Mann
United States
CIO Seeks Funds for Ford Dispute
Milwaukee March 22 The CIO United Auto Workers urged locals to boost the Ford organizing fund with voluntary contributions. If the strike threat against Detroit area plants is carried out, funds will be used to finance bargaining for about 100000 workers. President R J Thomas said the call is precautionary not an emergency.
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INS
C. I. O. United Auto Workers
Ford Organizing Campaign
Res Ford
Detroit
R. J. Thomas
International Executive Board
Fiesta Court Plan Ready for Court of Legends Escorts
Dukes select escorts for duchesses at the Court of Legends climax of Flesh week. J. H. Savage Jr. publicity director of the Order of the Alamo announces pairs, listing Regan Houston II with Dolly Kuntz, WI B Labatt with Cherry Pi, Dane Miss Donnie Prasur with Pashel Walthall, Miss Matefe Atti Hall with Albert Mer David Jr, and Lilian j Street with Brae Barn Dr. Brown.
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Court of Legents
Jclimax
J. H. Savage Jr
Order of the Alamo
Regan Houston Iil
Dolly Kuntz
Dall White
Labatt
Cherry
Donnie Prasur
Pashel Walthall
Matefe Atti Hall
Albert
Mer David Jr
Lilian J Street
Braebarn Dr. Brown
Maria Sycoring Evens Dr
Uttle Steel Gets Big Note On Wage Increase
Pittsburgh March 22 and SWOC president Philip Murray asked Little Steel to negotiate contracts for a 10 cent per hour wage increase at Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland Steel and Republic Steel. The move follows a nine point proposal and reflects the current stance after the Little Steel strike era.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Icl.o
Philip Murray
Little Steel
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Corporation
Inland Steel
Republic Steel
SWOC
U. S. Steel
U. S. Supreme Court
H. J. Heins Company
Murrey
Cashier Elected at Pearsall Bank
March 22 Kemper Field 22 has been elected cashier of the Security State Bank of Pearsall to succeed Frank Carter.
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Pearsall
Kemper Field
The
Security State Bank of
Frank Carter
Roosevelt forms 11 man strike mediation board
In Washington on March 22 the INS president announced an 11 man labor mediation board to meet in Washington Tuesday. Its first task is to press settlement of the Alis-Chalmers strike in Milwaukee and the H L Harvill Aircraft die casting plant strike in Inglewood California. Officials said no attempt would be made to invoke wartime industry powers against strike plants.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Labor Mediation Board
Alis-Chalmers Company
Milwaukee
H.L. Harvill Aircraft
Inglewood
Cant
Secretary of Navy
Knox
Office of Producttion Management
Chicago plant to reopen under temporary injunction
Chicago March 22 The International Harvester dispatched notices to employees that the Chicago McCormick Works, one of its four plants, would reopen at a.m. Monday under protection of a temporary injunction issued today. Judge John Lewe granted the injunction to the Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee from acts of violence at the plant and reduced the number of pickets to 10 at each of the five gates.
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Chicago
Harvony
Chicago McCarrick Works
Strick
Ueverlor
John
Lewe
Pets of Valence
Take Over Plant Demanded in Harvis Die Casting Plant Crisis
In Los Angeles a government panel was urged to seize control of the Harvis Die Casting plant to resume defense work after company officials ended talks with federal mediators. Edward Cheyfus of the Die Gaster union warned negotiations failed, while Burns and Shoup said talks continued. The plant remained shut. A West Coast aircraft industry survey showed key parts shortages due to the strike.
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Los Angeles
Mich
INS
Fontght
Harvis
Defense Iork
Edward , J. Cheyfus
Die Gasters' Union
C.I.0
Thomas F. Burns
Office of Production Management
Washington
Paul Shoup
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Cheyfitz
U.S. Spy in Britain Ends Hunger Strike
London reports Tytler Kent, a former embassy clerk, resumed normal eating today after a brief hunger strike protesting his imprisonment and conviction for acting on behalf of an enemy power.
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London
Tytler Kent
Governor hints federal troops may break strikes in Pa
Harrisburg March 22. Governor Arthur H. James said federal troops could be used to end strikes hampering defense work in Pennsylvania. He cited the Vandanium plant at Bridgeville where guards protected crews moving material. He said the strike involved urging hiring specific workers. He reported assurances from U.S. wing authorities that guardsmen at Indiantown Gap could be pressed into service for floods or other emergencies.
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Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Vanadium Corporation
Bridgeville
James
U. 8
Wimg
Indiantown Gap
Aluminum Co. Strike Ends After Vote To Return to Work
Edgewater New Jersey March 22 The 0 day strike at the Aluminum Company of America plant ended as 3200 CIO workers voted to return to work. The vote followed an appeal by officials and came after defense production was tied up. A Syracuse fan named William Lunds Humphrey Bogart mentioned in coverage and a racing horse was noted in a separate item.
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Edgewater
N. J
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Aluminum Company of America
Syracuse
William Lunds
Humphrey Bogart
Gan’s
Mater
Ford Establishes Aircraft Apprentice School for 2000 Students
Ford announces a new aircraft apprentice school intended to train 2000 students at once. The program aims to expand aerospace skills and provide hands on training within an organized facility.
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Ford Aircraft
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