Writer Warns Of Danger From Leftist Bridges
The piece says a writer urged Congress to investigate alleged Communist influence in the labor movement via Harry Bridges. Testimony cited Washington official Jeff Kibre and New York’s Irving Welson as waterfront union leaders. Bridges supposedly controls Honolulu and San Francisco ports and seeks New Orleans influence, with East Coast reach blocked by longshoremen’s resistance to communism.
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Congress
Jeff Kibre
Washington
Irving Welson
New York
Riesel
Bridges
Honolulu
San Francisco
New Orleans
Kibre
Welson
Harry Bridges
Robert Morris
Subcommittee
Frontier Day Parade and Events Schedule Details
Parade marks Frontier Day as it travels east on Wabash to Ninth and loops back to Wabash then goes to Third Street to the fairgrounds. Riley Legion Post 328 serves a noon chuckwagon dinner for visitors. Western show events include cloverleaf open pony races and various ranger, racing, and pony events with calf roping and wild steer riding as finals. Bud Austin chairs the event with Ivan Liston parade marshal and Paul Finkbiner and Austin overseeing the horse show.
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Ohio Streets
Wabash Avenue
Ninth Street
Wabash
Third Street
Fairgrounds
Riley Legion Post 328
Bud Austin
Frontier Day
Ivan Liston
Paul Finkbiner
Austin
Britain Fought In Seventy Eight Conflicts 1480 to 1945
The record notes Great Britain engaged in seventy eight wars spanning 1480 to 1945, reflecting a long history of military involvement across multiple eras and regions.
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Great Britain
It's Official Now Summer's Here and How
Weather across the nation shows heat with 101 F in Miles City and 100s in the Southwest and Kansas. Humidity worsens the feel while New York experiences a chilly rain and Grand Marais Alaska-type cool 50s in Michigan. A stray caption notes a disaster and a joke about Zadok Dumkopf apologizing to win an argument.
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Wis
el Dorado
Milwaukee
Ripon
Miles City
Mont
Kansas
New York City
Grand Marais
Mich
Eagle
Colo
Inspectors Begin Disaster Probe After Plane Sinks at Sea
Investigators start a disaster probe after a plane nosed over and plunged into the ocean. Coast Guard boats search the area all day and recover scattered debris and a few bodies. Items found include a boy’s military cap signed by three girls, a burned phone list, a torn photo of a Venezuelan officer and his wife, and a piano instruction book with a teacher’s note.
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Coast Guard
Twining Eyes Open Skies Plan On Moscow Mission
General Twining presses the open skies proposal during a Moscow mission though not a negotiating trip. He stresses the danger of surprise air attack and notes the Soviet air power as key to Cold War tensions. He recalls the Geneva summit and the need to reduce fear of war through mutual inspection and data exchange.
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Twining
Eisenhower
Tractor Accident Kills 15 Year Old Near Ferdinand
Daniel H. Luken, 15, of Ferdinand, Indiana, was killed when a tractor toppled on a farm west of Ferdinand on Wednesday. The tragedy occurred as he operated the machine, crushing his chest according to local reports.
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Huntingburg
Ind
Daniel H. Luken
Ferdinand
Youth 16 Sent To Farm For mistreating Girl
The case involves Biggs and Felling charged with a criminal incident against a child. The girl, cousin of Felling, testified she had been mistreated since age five and had intimate relations with Felling since age eight. The trial testimony included officers recounting the signed statement and the investigation. The defendant admitted to all facts in the statement on the stand.
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Biggs
Felling
Filling
John Kesler
Gene Butts
John O'Leary
Willard Gantz
Plumbers Strike Over Wages at Mechanical Suppliers
Seven members of Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union No 157 at Mechanical Suppliers Inc strike over wage demands and fringe benefits four days after an NLRB certification. Both sides say the dispute is not serious or prolonged, with picketing continuing at 100 North Ninth Street.
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Mechanical Suppliers, Inc
North Ninth Street
Maintenance Division of
Plumbers and Steam Fitters Union Union No. 157
National Labor Relations Board
Busi
Contract Talks Fail Spark Labor Tensions
Ongoing contract negotiations between the company and union officials collapsed this week after talks stalled early this week. Both sides remain apart on key wage and benefit issues as workers consider next steps.
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Ness
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