Republicans Back Plan to Keep Taft Hartley Basis Under New Name
House Republicans quietly line up behind a plan to salvage most of the Taft Hartley Law under a new name. They expect Democratic backing despite Tobin predicting the administration's labor bill will pass with little change. A compromise would ease the Taft Hartley ban on the closed shop and give unions more latitude to discipline members, with final strategy to be set after a policy committee meeting on April 25.
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Electric Output Drops To Seven Month Low
Edison Electric Institute reports last week’s electric power production at 5.36 billion kilowatt hours, the lowest since September. Output was 6.5 percent higher than a year ago, with New England down 1.2 percent. Gains occurred across Mid Atlantic Central Industrial West Central Southeast South Central Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast regions.
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House Votes Funds For Veteran Benefits Bill
The House narrowly passes an emergency 595.89 million bill to fund veterans education and unemployment benefits for three months. President Truman had requested the extra money on Monday citing rising unemployed veterans since January 1 and higher G I education costs due to larger allowances approved by the last Congress as the measure moves to the Senate.
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Stork Delivers Baby in King Taxi Cab
In Columbus Indiana a baby girl was born in a taxicab en route to the county hospital as King Taxi Co marked its fifteenth year by a first time loss to the stork. Carmine Dipippio served as the proud parent of the newborn.
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Whipple Civic Parley Slated Monday Night
The Whipple Suburban Civic Association will hold its annual meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Reedurban School auditorium. Trustees for 1949 50 will be elected and changes in the constitution ratified to allow incorporation as a nonprofit. Perry Township zoning commission will present new definitions and aid in district setup. Acceptance of projects for 1949 and sewer committee report also on the agenda. K F Schmidt, secretary. The association covers areas north of Tuscarawas street and west of Woodlawn, plus western Canton Township north of Meyers Lake village. Members of the zoning commission include Henry Beaudry, Ralph O Ross, Ralph Ross, William Straw, and C Stuart Rila.
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Cat Adopts Squirrels in Waco Heartwarming Tale
In Waco Texas Midnight a black cat becomes mother to two orphaned squirrels after their real mother abandoned them and her own kitten died. Midnight nurses and protects the tiny arrivals in a touching display of feline care during a quiet city moment.
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