Labor Bill Moves Toward Compromise in House
Washington report notes Congress revisits Labor Management Act split, Wood and Lesinski bills debated. Rep Paul C. Jones cites floor speech urging committee recom- mission to craft a compromise with support from labor and management, warns against political expediency and calls for open discussion. The Sims Amendment gains traction though opposed by radical labor factions, as Taft-Hartley 80 day injunction remains a key provision.
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Four car beeves sale at Fremont Goetz firm
Fremont Goetz and Company of Sikeston marketed four cars of heavy beeves at National Stock Yards Illinois. Included were 42 head of 1343-pound White faces at 2450 and 41-head shipment of 1275-pound averages. Other area sales featured Theon Glastetter 14 head of 216-pound porkers at 18.50 cwt and Lucas Ressel 13 head 211-pound porkers at 18.25 cwt. Albert Bock's shipment had 20 head 1041-pound beeves at 24.25 and 25 head 262-pound porkers at 18.00. R H Mackley’s 29-head 1028-pound steers sold at 2.25 cwt. New shipments from Lair’s furniture store advertised home furnishings at low prices.
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Sikeston
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
National Stock Yards
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Refund Checks Sent to 58,000 Livestock Producers
National Stock Yards Illinois announces refunds to Producers Live Stock Marketing Association members covering 15 percent of 1948 livestock sales commissions. About 53,000 checks mailed across twelve states totaling roughly 675,000 since 1922, with postage over 1500 dollars. Manager H D Wright cites efficiency and cooperation.
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National Stock Yards
Ill
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
H D Wright
Grand Coulee Dam to Press Golden Key Ceremony
The article notes a new record for dollar volume of business by the association and states that the refund action will not impact service quality. It mentions easy payment options. President Truman will press the golden key on Friday May 20 to start power flowing from the tenth main generator, signaling Grand Coulee as a leading energy producer.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Truman
Grand Coulee
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