Congress Booing and Hisses Highlight European Relief Debate
In Washington, Congress argues over the $590,000,000 European relief bill as Rep. Halleck blames Democrats for world troubles. Rep. McCormack criticizes the speech, urging statesmanship, while Republicans respond with boos and hisses. Other leaders join the fray, underscoring partisan tension in the chamber.
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Frederick C. Othman
Washington
House of Representatives
Charlie Halleck
Indiana
Europe
Roosevelt
Truman
Halleck
Prolonged Cheers and Boos in Heated House Debate
In a tense House session Rep Halleck’s remarks drew sustained applause while Rep Jarman faced fierce boos. Hoffman urged order as Brown and others clashed over the bill. Earl Lewis of Ohio proposed limiting China relief to 100 dollars, a plan voted down amid ongoing partisan friction.
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Pete Jarman
D.ala
Representative Brown
Representative Hoffman
Jarman
Earl Lewis
Ohio
China
Mine Death Toll Now 7 in Lehigh Coal Blast
A gas explosion at Franklin Colliery Luzerne County leaves seven dead. Two more miners died in hospitals after two detonations 1000 feet underground. Eight blasts this year have killed 40. Rescue teams found 66 year old Michael Guidaitis and John Casper among the dead. Edmund Orieski is critically injured. State and federal authorities order an immediate investigation.
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Wilkes-Barre
Ina
Lehigh Coal Company
Franklin
Luzerne County
Michael Guidaitis
John Casper
Stephen Sillup
Frank Chudkio
Ignatz Skzynecki
Roger Jones
Caspar Pulak
Edmund Orieski
U.S. Mine Department
Anti Red State Beaten In Local IUE Election at GE Plant
In Bridgeport Connecticut anti Red State Beaten slate loses reelection bid. Micha Marinaccio wins presidency with 1 318 votes to 866 for incumbent Michael Berescick. Ellis Brooks tops business agent race with 1 712 votes to 1 209 for Joseph Julianello. Fourth candidate polled 289. The Marinaccio Brooks slate leads the local IUE unit at General Electric.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Michael Berescick
Berescik
Ellis Brooks
Joseph Julianello
Marinaccio-Brooks
Union Endorsement Shapes Local Elections
Supported by the international union, the group carried into office its slate including the vice president, president, financial secretary, recording secretary, treasurer, and sergeant-at-arms, signaling a coordinated campaign and organizational cohesion.
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International Union
Atjarms
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Massachusetts
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Clarence Brown
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Pennsylvania Mines
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Fair City Savings
E. Genesee, St., Syracuse, N. Y
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Federal Home Loan Bank System
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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Franklin Group
Ranklins Furniture & Appliances
Genesee ST
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Glover's Mange
Mosco
Nature
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Paris
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Ayers
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