Agency Shop Declared Illegal Under Indiana Right to Work Law
The Sixth Circuit ruled Indiana's right to work statute bars agency shop agreements with unions. General Motors cannot strike an agency shop contract with the UAW as a substitute for union membership, reversing a prior NLRB finding. AFL-CIO leader Dallas Sells Jr said the UAW may appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Cincinnati
Federal Appeals Court
Indiana
General Motors
United Auto Workers
UAW
W National Labor Relations Board
Dallas Sells Jr
Afl-Cio
Indianapolis
International
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Kansas
Friday
Shoe repair ad and GM UAW agency shop note
An Iowa ad boasts shoe repair services while a court ruling on agency shop terms remains in effect with General Motors until further action. GM has 14,000 nonunion workers across nine Indiana plants including Indianapolis and Muncie, with about 38,000 UAW members in the same plants. The 1960 contract between GM and UAW did not settle agency shop questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Indiana
Indianapolis
Anderson
Bedford
Kokomo
Marion
Muncie
UAW
Four Candidates File Campaign Expenses by Mail
County Clerk Leonard Conrad said four candidates sent expense vouchers for the May 8 primary and school board election. Ralph William reported 145.64 in expenses for District 5 trustee bids, Richard L. Jarvis Sr. 101.69 for District 1 cards and ads, Paul G. Gummere 58.75 for Honey Creek Township assosor cards and posters, and William Diehl listed no expenses for District 3.
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Leonard Conrad
Ralph William
Richard L. Jarvis Sr
Paul G. Gummere
Honey Creek Township
William Diehl
South Baptists Adopt Cautious Theological Stand
The 10 million member Southern Baptist Convention finished a four day session in San Francisco with directives to seminaries and publishing bodies to avoid liberal or unverified interpretations. It approved a potential nonbinding statement of Baptist beliefs and pledged renewed anti communist outreach while noting six U S missionaries remain in Cuba.
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San Francisco
Southern Baptist
Pew
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Carver School of Missions and Social Work
Heard
U. S. Southern Baptist
Cuba
H. H. Hobbs
Convention Press
Plan Memorial in Atlanta for Art School
The Atlanta Art Association plans a $1.5 million art school memorial for 121 members killed in a Paris plane crash last Sunday. James V. Carmichael, chairman, called the project a small price tag for the hole left in this town.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Art Association
Paris
James V. Carmichael
Beard
Denominational Plan Faces Scrutiny Over Doctrinal Drift
The convention approved a plan but then criticized seminaries for alleged doctrinal deviations and urged stricter doctrinal adherence across agencies.
Plan Play Program At Country Club Terre Haute
Larry Crosby, track coach at State High School, will run a summer recreation program for members children at the Country Club of Terre Haute. The daily Monday to Friday session runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from June through July for ages 7 to 14 and features speed ball soccer sketching folk dancing water sports and some golf. Crosby from Roachdale is Indiana State College graduate and working on his master's degree.
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Larry Crosby
State High School
Country Club of
Terre Haute
Crosby
Roachdale
Indiana State College
Noted poet dies in New York at 83
William S. Braithwaite 83 poet anthologist and literature professor died at his home in New York on Friday Braithwaite compiled many verse anthologies and taught at Atlanta University from 1936 to 1945
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New York
WPD
William S. Braithwaite
Braithwaite
Atlanta University
Grace Wilson radio star dies at 72 in Sun City
Grace Wilson once known as the girl with a million friends died at her Sun City home after a brief illness on Friday. She was 72.
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Sun City
Ariz
WPD
Grace Wilson
Girl
Asthma care hinges on calm home life and doctor guidance
A mother dominates Bobby’s day with strict rules to control his asthma and food, but fear and overcontrol worsen his condition. Dr. Fern urges confident, loving parenting and modern treatment, noting self‑confidence helps reduce wheeze and attacks despite allergy shots.
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Bobby
Mom
Junior
Dr. Fern
Purdue Graduate Slugged and Robbed Near Galena
Larry Vinson a 21 year old Purdue University graduate recounted being slugged and robbed of 190 in travelers checks and 10 in cash while hitchhiking Friday. He said three men and a woman picked him up near Rockford and robbed him east of Galena.
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Galena
Wpi
Larry Vinson
North Vernon
Ind
Purdue University
Vinson
Rockford
First French Army Uniforms Credited to Louis XIV Era Troops
Historians credit King Louis XIV era household troops as the first to wear standardized military uniforms. The reform helped distinguish units on battlefields and set a model later adopted across European armies.
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Louis XIV of
France
Terre Haute Group Heads To Mine Inspectors Meet
Charles Purcell of the Indiana Bureau of Mines leads a Terre Haute delegation to the fifty second Mine Inspectors Institute convention in Springfield Illinois. Ralph Newman and Bert McCray with mine inspectors from Lynch Coal Operators Reciprocal join the group. Registration Sunday with sessions Monday through Wednesday include a banquet Monday night and a Lincoln Memorials trip Tuesday.
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Charles Purcell
North Sixteenth Street
Indiana Bureau of Mines and Mining
Mine Inspectors Institute
Springfield
Ill
Purcell
Ralph Newman
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Bert McCray
Fred Conrad
Lynch Coal Operators’ Reciprocal Association
Lincoln
New Salem State Park
Robbers Knock Out Attendant in Kentland Hold-Up
Police report a Kentland service station attendant was rendered unconscious and robbed of 75 dollars by strongarm attackers who fled the scene.
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Kentland
Ind
Eastside Discount Appliance Center Hosts Philco Truckload Sale
The family run Eastside Discount House expands to four buildings at Third Avenue and Twenty-Fourth Street and launches a Philco truckload sale through June 12. The new division displays Philco electric ranges refrigerators freezers air conditioners alongside Speed Queen laundry items White water heaters and sink cabinet units.
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Philco
Eastside Discount House
Third Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Eastside Discount House Expands With 5000 More Display Space
The Eastside Discount House adds 5000 square feet of showroom and warehousing, bringing total space to about an acre. The four buildings showcase living room furniture with La Z Boy recliners, Admiral television, Philco stereo equipment, and metal dinette sets. Moses Nasser Sr. founded the home furnishings center in 1954, now run as a corporation with his sons Louis Moses Jr. and Donald in key roles. The firm offers repair, budget terms, and free delivery across western Indiana and eastern Illinois.
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Admiral
Discount House
Madden
Eastside
Furniture City of
Grand Rapids
Philco
Home Furnishings Center
Moses Nasser
Louis
Moses, Jr
Donald
Eastside Discount House
Indiana
Ilinois
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Spencer
Iowa
George W. Cornell
Associated Press
Duline
Wabash Valley
Beriins
AIR King
Petuxe
Walker Electric Supply
Terre Haute, Ind
Johns-Manville
Reiman Lime and Cement
Williswood
Holcomb & Hoke Fold Oor
C. G. Mayrose Peek
S. 18Th St
Mt Te Vary UK Company, Corp
Wabash Avenue
Miller
Miller-Parrott Baking Co
Belden CO
S. Fruitridge
Moore-Langen
Voorhees
Williams
Poplar
RADIO
Norge
G-E
Bendix
Whirlpool
Hamilton
Ironzine Ironers
Zenith TV
Jensen’s
Cunningham’s Beer—Fine Foods
J. J. Smith
N. 7Th St
Frozen Fresh Foods, Inc
Motor Service
Smith & Decker
Patrick’s
Poplar St
Pittsburgh Paints
Famous Brand
Brandom
Ohio ST
Seward
House OF Music
Terre Haute Glass, Inc
Carl Giffel
Overhead Door CO. 15Th
Penn
South 8Th St
Purdue
Guns OF Navarone
A. Campbell & Sons Engineers
United Electric and Machine CO
Cherry St
Wabash Ave
Knapp
Underwood
24Th and
3Rd Avenue
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