Alabama Leaders Call For Restraint After Right to Work Law Unveiled
Labor leaders urged members to avoid mass walkouts in response to Alabama's new right to work statute. Governor Gordon Persons signed the measure, which outlaws compulsory union shops, while officials warned of possible lawsuits and court battles to overturn the law.
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Tarmingham
Alabama
Farr
United Steel
D. Trotter Jones
Associated Industries of Alabama
Mitchell Takes Charge Of Democratic Dinner In Chicago
Stephen A Mitchell has assumed control of arranging the Democratic fund raising dinner in Chicago planned for September. The event features a $100 per plate price and aims to raise significant funds for the national committee. Details include involvement from party figures and reservations from guests across the country.
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Chicago
Democratic Fund
Raisig
Stephen A. Mitchell
Kelly
New York State
Bartholomew
Charles R.oastmaster
South St
National Committee
Graig
Rovert M. Corporal
Lisdebis
Mitchell Earler
Guy M. Gisetie
Montehell
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Farmers Get Lower Prices Amid August Shift
Washington reports show prices farmers receive for farm products fell four tenths of one percent in the month ending mid August, dipping about 13 percent below the mid August 1952 level. Meanwhile prices paid by farmers rose to 262 percent of the 1920-14 average, with declines in cattle hogs and lambs offset by higher milk eggs cotton and lettuce. Wholesale prices overall slipped one tenth of one percent for the week ending mid August, with declines in burlap rubber tin and zinc.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Camp Head License Proposed in Genesee County
Daniel Clater a divinity student from Howel University told a joint legislative hearing that state licensing of labor camp managers would improve the care and treatment of migrant farm workers in Genesee County. Opponents warn licensing may be unnecessary and burdensome.
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Genesee County
Daniel Clater
North Byron
Howell University
Grant Labor
Oedarest
Reds Hold High Places Here
Fragmentary report outlines high standings and notable figures. Mentions JARVIS and 21 agents, labor and political groups, and a cautious, structured discussion of status. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but imply a conference and organizational honors.
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Jarvis
Strike Idleness Down in July
Labor Department figures show idleness in June and July at similar levels, with unemployment around three thousand in one measure, reflecting a steady state across those months in the nation.
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Ashington
Labor Department
Knowland urges Asian unity against Communist threat
U S Senate Majority Leader William F Knowland told the South Korean National Assembly during a Far East tour that Asians must work together to preserve freedom and avoid appeasement, warning against Munichs while noting Soviet pressure drives temporary tactics from Communist satellites. He expressed belief that millions in Asia seek freedom and will stay outside Soviet influence.
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Tusan
Korea
U. S
Senate
William F. Knowland
California Republican
Far East
Orld
Sremlin
Prospector Faces Trial In Murders In Gaspe Wilderness
In Peace Ont a burly 39 year old prospector woodsman Wilbert Coffin was ordered to stand trial for the murder of one of three Pennsylvanian hunters whose bear gnawed remains were found in the Gaspe bush. The case links to Richard Lindsey of Hollidaysburg and his companions Fred Claar and Eugene Lindsey. Coffin’s trial follows 12 preliminary hearings with 17 witnesses. Police say the three men were murdered and robbed of 700 dollars and gear. Coffin admitted speaking with the Americans on June 10 and was held as a material witness. Coffin’s mother testified that blue jeans identified with the victim belonged to her son.
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Gaspe
Eugene H. Lindsey
Fred Claar
East Freedom
Joseph Duguay
Coffim
Nodale
Queen's Bench
Clarr
Lindsey
Monteal Coffin
Thei
Coffin
Albert Coffin
Stig
Que
Wilber Coffin
Marion Petrie
Colfin
Montreal
Two Bank Robberies Stir Raleigh Area Bank Heist
Police hunted three bandits after two eastern North Carolina banks were looted for more than 30000. In another incident two men were arrested in Rocky Mount. brothers Quitman Strickland and James Strickland from Apopka Florida faced U.S. charges with 25000 bond each. The robbers fled after the Fett er the car stop and the scene remained under police scrutiny.
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Raleigh
N.com
North Carolina
Knowland
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
Republic of Willamston
Korea
Fves
Citlizens Bank and ‘Trust Co
Garner
United States
South Korea
Fay
Sjngman Rhee
Chinhae
Pusan
Weign
Williamston
Fla
Time to Decide Adenauer Says
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said West Germans must decide in the forthcoming elections whether the Soviet Union will dominate Europe or not. He spoke in Kiel and in a press conference with Socialist opponents pressing the campaign lines.
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Bua
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Coutine
Kiel
Genauer
Soviet Union
Euscpe
Dead GI Freed by Reds Sparks Marital Reunion Tale
In South Bend, Mrs. Meier, newly widowed by belief her husband Cap Ralph W. Meier was dead in Korea, learned her marriage to Kapsch was later annulled when Meier was found alive. She plans to meet him, saying she did not know how to proceed. Senator Flanders urged cuts in hydrogen bomb and foreign aid spending to help balance the budget, while other lawmakers pressed for stronger nuclear development.
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South Bend
Ind
Mis Ans Meier
Herald Kapsch
Mitchell
Cap
Ralph W. Meier
Torapsch
Kapsch
Meir
Meier
Avis
Korea
Ier
Polio Siege Wanes in Alabama
Montgomery officials report easing polio panic as a statewide vaccination push intensifies. Health authorities credit renewed inoculation campaigns and public awareness for reducing cases amid ongoing emergency measures.
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Alabama
Gond Buy on Shoes Proves Headache
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a local item about footwear purchases causing issues. Mentions a person or entity named Gond Buy and a generic problem described as a headache. No clear dates, places, or proper nouns with sufficient context to summarize further.
Third Death Today From Auto Crash Near Watersen
A severe auto crash near Watersen claimed a third fatality, with two others seriously injured. The victims include Rath, aged 56, and Leas Sage, while four more people sustain serious injuries. Rescue and emergency crews responded to the scene as investigators began work.
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Watersen
Tun
Fom Honeose
Alis
Teporind
Fifth Red-Hider Seek Fifth Red-Hider in San Francisco
FBI said more arrests may follow after the Thursday night capture of a fugitive gang leader group in a remote cabin. Three others fled the scene, a fourth was arrested after tracing a clue, and a second car was found at the hideout as authorities push cases against top Communist leaders linked to unlawful activities.
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San Francisco
FBI
Cast
New York
Cabana
Yosente
Whelan
Ompern
al- Henat
Newiz
jEbe
Oieat Geert
Teller Charged With Embezsling at Local Bank
Earl G. Smyier, head teller at the bank, was arrested yesterday by FBI agents on charges of embezzling funds from the bank. The investigation centers on improper expenses and unauthorized withdrawals linked to his position.
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URA
Earl G. Smyier
FBI
McCarthys Charge Late Involving State Dept Funds
Attorney General Brownell said the McCarthy charge that State Department employees obtained 150000 for a friendly government is time barred. He noted a three year statute and that the 1947 alleged offense date means no federal action. The case was sent to the State Department for possible admin action and Hoover called McCarthy earnest, with no further DOJ finances report. Brownell cited an unidentified anti trust division employee suspended then resigned under loyalty inquiry. McCarthy spoke at an American Legion meeting in St Louis, urging clean loyalty and vowing no protection for communism or corruption as long as he serves in the Senate.
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Lantham
Congress
Flanders
Somor
Hombe I
Washington G
Brownell
McCarthy
State Department
Withous
Justice Department
Naional
Gvernment
Senate
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Tne
Anti-Trust Division
ST. Louis
American Legion Commissions
U. S. Senate
LegionOp Crs
Glass
Greenville
S.C
Louis P
Erican Legionnaires
Santi
St. Loui
French Coll
Legion
Achienes
Freath
Lewis B. Hershev
Ipinnnaires
Jonz
Ea Tinker
Wire Tap Ban Hit by Prosecutor McDonald
Brooklyn attorney Miles F. McDonald, president of the National Association of County and Prosecuting Attorneys, condemned obsolete wiretapping bans as hampering law enforcement. He urged stronger federal and state measures, arguing underworld operatives ignore rules and that justice should extend beyond strict constitutional protections. He favors removing police initiative from wiretap laws and standardizing uniform state statutes to boost crime fights.
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Denver
INS
Miles F. McDonal
Brooklyn
Kings County
Harry Gross
McDonald
National Association of County and Prosecuting Attorneys
International News Service
David
Underworld
New York
NACPA
He Knew What He Wanted at the Store
A man entered a shop and picked a postcard from the children’s section. He offered a one pound note as payment and asked for change but had no smaller coins available. The clerk advised going to a bank to obtain smaller currency.
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Fairfield
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Jefferson
U.S. Supreme Court
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Alabama Federation
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Wilmshurst
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Watertown
Rob Banks
London
Townsend Returns
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Eisenhower
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Russia
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Janet Conroy
San Joaquin County
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Murray Dubin
Hollywood
Calif
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Samuel Dubin
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Rochester
Transportation Fund
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Thorne Brunton
Onendaca
Saracuse
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