UEW sues U S AEC and GE for damages over Communist taint
United Electrical Workers Union files a $1,000,000 damage suit in U.S. District Court claiming government charges of Communist taint and seeking a court order to cement its contract with General Electric. The action targets the Atomic Energy Commission and GE amid disputes over non Communist pledges and alleged Communist links. The suit seeks an injunction to prevent the commission or company from disturbing UEW agreements and labor relations at a Schenectady area atomic plant.
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U.S
FBI
Schenectady Atomic Laboratory
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U.S. District Court
Ge Workers Seek Exclusive Bargaining Rights
The board names defendants including Chairman David B. Lilienthal and other members alongside the commission and General Electric Co. Lilienthal stated that U.E. officers must take the same non Communist oaths and loyalty data as required of all atomic workers and union officers representing them.
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Lilienthal
U.E
Atomic Workers
Real name of the chicken hawk revealed
The common chicken hawk is properly the red shouldered hawk. The text notes that game and domestic poultry make up less than 12 percent of its diet.
Shirt Prices Seen Falling Across New England
Boston reports a trend toward lower prices for men's white shirts as widespread discounts appear. Fabric makers forecast cuts due to reduced schedules and ongoing summer sales across New York and the nation.
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Boston
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New England
New York
Paper prices retreat leave markets in slow rebound
Analysts note a trend in stalled sale prices with many items not returning to pre slump levels. Corner-store shirts priced around 3.50 reflect a shift as cheaper options at 2.50 or 2.00 emerge, with pajamas likely to follow in coming months as prices adjust.
Regular grade petrol octane rose since 1930
Since 1930 regular grade petrol octane number has increased from 60 to 76. This change reflects gradual upgrades in refining standards and engine design adaptations during this period.
Orphan Job At Probate Office Draws Applicants
Worcester Massachusetts March 25 1949 United Press says probate court here has an $88 500 a year orphan job that began as an assistant register of probate but three lawyers declined it saying their present connections offered more promising futures than the assistant regis ter position.
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Drag Shores
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Ecru
Joan
Holeproof Hosiery Co
Chapnells Men’s
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C. E. Chappell and Sons
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