World Unions Take Stand as Russia Plan Sparks Rift
Labor sources predict Russia will let national unions choose positions on the Marshall Plan. A six man subcommittee forged a compromise to keep federation leadership from dominating member centrals. W.F.T.U. leaders warned Rome could become the World Labor Union’s tomb if interference continued.
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Russia
World Federation of Trade Unions
Giuseppe di Vittorio
General Confederation of Labor
W.F.T.U
World Labor Union
James B. Carey
American Congress of Industrial Organizations
di Vittorio
Balilimore & Ohto
Ross
Office of Defense’ Transportation
O.D.T
National Mediation Board
Francis A. O'Neill
Steelman
Railroads announce embargoes and job cuts amid strike talk
The Missouri Pacific and other lines impose perishables embargoes with deadlines while some railroads warn of prospective layoffs. Johnston in Cleveland dismisses alarm, stating railroads will not abolish profitable jobs. President M. V. Clement of the...
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Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Boston
Maine
Johnston
Cleveland
M. V. Clement
Chase Ends With Arrest After Highbridge Street Pursuit
Deputies pursued a youth driving wildly through Highbridge and Burdick streets, Genesee and Green Lakes roads, reaching 70 to 75 mph. The suspect, Markle, swung into a park but was boxed in and arrested. he admitted his license had been taken three months prior.
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Markle
Manlius
Center
Minoa
Green Lakes
Housing Tender Sparks House Floor Fight Over Public Housing Plan
Taft backs a housing tender aimed at compelling the committee to push the TEW bill to the House floor. The plan would create 500,000 government owned housing units. WOLCOTT warns against pressure tactics and premature action on the issue.
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Taft
Wolcott
Senate Fights Over Housing Bill Delays New Extension
The Senate and House clash over public housing aid as the Senate passes a 60 day extender to revive the Government loan Insurance power, while Taft and supporters of public housing push for the omnibus NEW bill and resist acting on the House measure. The House had already approved a separate extension.
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Congress
House
Taft
Senate B
Senate
Kissin' Jim in Berry Alabama and Governor's aide wed
The text notes a public figure named Jim in Berry Alabama and references a first lady who worked in the Governor's office before a transfer to the highway department. It hints at a marriage news item surprising many across the state.
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Highway Department
Wed
Governor Folsom Weds Miss Moore In Simple Rockford Ceremony
The 39 year old widowed governor and Jamelie Moore married at Rockford Baptist Church after obtaining a license in the county seat. The ceremony was led by Rev Byron F. P. Hixon and followed Folsom being named the nation’s most eligible bachelor by the Barbizon modeling group.
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Miss Moore
Montgomery
Rockford Baptist Church
Byron FP. Hixon
Models of
New York
Barbizon School of Modeling
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