Right To Work Law Upheld By U S Supreme Court
The court upheld an Arkansas right to work law barring force or threats to deter lawful employment and ruled the Wagner act does not require reinstatement of 37 Colgate employees fired amid a CIO push. Justices Reed and Burton dissented on the latter, Douglas did not participate.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Jackson
Arkansas
Douglas
CIO
North Little Rock
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Roy Cole
Louis Jones
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co
Colgate
AFL
Justice Minton
Reed
Burton
Justice Douglas
International Longshore
Imen
NLRB
Colegate
U. S. Circuit Court
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Congress
Labor Board
Berkeley
Former Congressman Andrew May Enters Federal Prison
In Ashland Kentucky on December 5 1947 former House Military Affairs Committee chairman Andrew J May entered the federal prison near Ashland with U S Marshal John M Moore after slipping past photographers He and partners Henry and Murray Garsson were convicted of wartime bribery and conspiracy and sentenced to eight to 24 months Moore said May left Prestonsburg last night to begin serving his term and protested his innocence through the process The Garssons face similar sentences and appeals efforts failed in the Supreme Court
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Ashland
Andrew J. May
House Military Affairs Committee
Government Correctional Institution
Here
John M. Moore
Lexington
U. S
Kentucky
May
Garsson Brothers
Henry and
Murray
Garssons
U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Henry A. Schweinhaut
Schweinhaut
Federal Institution
Danbury
Conn
War Department
Moore
R. O. Culver
Catlettsburg
Culver
D. R. Large
Prestonsburg
First 1943 Lend-Lease Shipment to Russia Revealed
congressional investigator Louis J. Russell testified that three shipments of vital atomic bomb materials were sent to Russia in 1943 and that Hopkins was not implicated. Maj. George Racey Jordan charged Hopkins helped rush the consignments, which the committee has long probed since 1948. Groves and Byrnes are cited on export prohibitions and shipments bought in Canada.
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Washington
U.P
Russia
Harry L. Hopkins
Louis J. Russell
House
UN American Activities Committee
Air Force
Hopkins
White House
Roosevelt
State Department
Russ
Maj
George Racey Jordan
Jordan
Great Falls
Mont
Russell
Herman R. Rosenberg
Chemater, Inc
New York
Leslie R. Groves
Canada
Groves
James F. Byrnes
Manhattan Engineering District
Byrnes
Manhattan
Atomic
American Activities Committee
Harry L.hopkins
G. Racey Jordan
Explosions On Atomic Front Reported by Senate Panel
Louis J. Russell testified to evidence of three 1943 shipments of atom bomb materials to Russia, while G. Racey Jordan claimed Hopkins was involved. Other items include Dr. Bush arguing the A bomb is not an absolute weapon, Britain halting an atom pile project, and Home Secretary Ede downplaying bomber casualties.
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Cambridge
Mass
Vannevar Bush
Russia
Bush
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kremlin
Britain
Great Britain
United States
John Cockroft
London
U. S
J. Chuter Ede
Royal Air Force
Hamburg
Germany
Nagasaki
Civil Defense Corps
Television arrives in Tucson with KPHO reception
Crowds gather outside Tucson stores and line downtown as KPHO-TV begins its first broadcast night. Receivers vary in clarity with some blur and snow, but overall reception is promising for Tucson as a new TV market. Rex Schepp, Phoenix Television leader, pledges patience for a week of operations. Local dealers offer open houses to showcase the station through Christmas.
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Tucson
Phoenix
Kpho-Tv
Citizen
New York
Rex Schepp
Phoenix Television, Inc
Schepp
Ioned
Ams
Five Die in Long Beach Light Plane Crash
Five men were killed when a Beechcraft Bonanza crashed during takeoff from Long Beach municipal airport. The owner pilot Hubert Sanders and four others from Long Beach, including Edwin Wise 42 John Putnam 24 Clifton Boyden 35 and Hal Evans 22, were aboard. The plane reportedly spun and failed to climb through overcast with one and a half miles visibility and haze at the field.
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Long Beach
Calif
Hubert Sanders
David P. Butler
Edwin C. Wise
John Putnam
Clifton A. Boyden
Hal Evans
Wise
Sanders
Iowa State University
John Putman
Cliff Boyden
Boyden
Butler
Dale McCulloch
Copper Miners Get Pay Boost in Arizona
About 4,500 AFL workers at Phelps Dodge across Arizona won a 40 cent daily wage increase. New contracts covering 42 bargaining units run from Dec 1 to Nov 11 1951, raising pay to 9.68 to 14.40 per day. Negotiations were held in Douglas and ratified by local unions in Ajo Bisbee Douglas Jerome and Morenci led by W D Taylor.
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Bisbee
American Federation of Labor
Phelps Dodge Corp
Arizona
Douglas
Metal Trades Councils
AFL
Ajo
Jerome
Morenci
W. D. Taylor
Girl Seized by Eloy Men in 14 Year Old Kidnapping
A statewide search began for three Spanish American men who forced Esperanza Beltran, 14, into a car near her Eloy home early Sunday. Deputies reported the girl, described in pink dress and blue coat, was sighted by three witnesses but the suspects remain unidentified. Governor Garvey had urged Eloy to be cleaned up amid recent violence.
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Eloy
Esperanza Beltran
Highway Patrol
Phoenix
Charles Newsome
Newsome
Dan E. Garvey
Inventory Tax Cut Delayed In Arizona
State Tax Commission Chairman Warren Peterson said the commission would withhold immediate action on a proposed 12 million dollar cut in business inventory assessments.
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Phoenix
State Tax Commission
Warren Peterson
Commis
Benton Named U S Senator by Gov Bowles in Connecticut
Gov Bowles appoints William Benton of Southport as United States senator to replace Raymond Baldwin, with Benton declaring he will sit on the Democratic side. Benton, former advertising partner of Bowles, has supported FDR and Truman and is linked to the Britannica art collection.
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Hartford
Conn
Chester Bowles
William Benton
Southport
United States
Benton
Phoenix
Encyclopaedia Brittanica
It Politics
Senate
Raymond E. Baldwin
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Truman
U.S
McMahon
D-Conn
Bowles
Baldwin
Bowes
Connecticut Supreme Court
Washington
Shirley Temple Wins Divorce in 30 Minutes
Shirley Temple testified that John Agar hugged another woman and took other girls out while she was pregnant. Judge Ray Herndon granted the divorce and awarded custody of their daughter Linda Susan with Agar’s share placed in a trust for the child. Temple asked for no alimony.
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Hollywood
Shirley Temple
John Agar
Ray Herndon
Shirley
Sidney Franklin Jr
Agar Orice
Ten Youths Injured In Two Pima County Wrecks
Afternoon crashes involving University of Arizona students injured ten youths. Four youths suffered serious injuries when their car smashed a residential garage at 4801 E Broadway. Clyde Shields 18 listed in poor condition Michael Kalsman 19 critical Robert Callahan 21 and Jack Winn 18 in fair condition. Callahan said he swerved to avoid another car. Three ambulances took injured to hospitals. Eight others were hurt in an east of Tucson crash as Douglas Buck 19 and Jay Hansen 22 were involved in a head on collision.
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University of Arizona
Pima County
E. Broadway
Clyde Shields
Michael Kalsman
Robert Callahan
Jack Winn
O Gly
David North
Callahan
Tucson
East Speedway
Douglas Buck
Fourth St
Tucson Medical Center
Sam Beattie
Fairoak Ave
State
Buck
Jay H. Hansen
E. Pastime J Rd
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Fred Waring
Associated Press
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Caristmas Sears
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Jack
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Wilmot Road
al Schenckright
Hansen
Liam Lotta
Faircal Jave
Peter L. White
William H. Armistrong
Boyd W. Har
Vey
Sells
Harvey
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