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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1950
Page
2
CIO United Packinghouse Workers resumed work at the Rath Packing Company plant in Waterloo. Union rep Ed Filliman Ot tumwa said charges of unfair labor practices would be filed under the Taft Hartley act. A key charge claims the company barred union presence during interviews of returning employees.
President Truman told a news conference that genuine action against communists in government has only come from him and the executive branch. He cited loyalty boards and federal prosecutions as examples and said he would cooperate with the Senate subcommittee but that ultimate action lies with the president.
Between 1000 and 1200 workers have been idled since Monday after hog cut and kill departments were shut. The union accuses the firm of locking out workers who sought to present grievances, while the company says employees failed to obey work rules.
A proposed course titled telephone etiquette would teach children to speak plainly take messages accurately and call another person politely. The plan outlines courteous responses clear articulation and proper recording of caller intent in a respectful manner.
Mrs Bessie Meal 77 died at McCleary Nursing Home Fairfield where she had lived 14 years. Born June 24 1872 in Richwood Jefferson County she taught rural schools 15 years. She married Georg Meal March 12 1907 who died 1987. they raised three foster children. Funeral at Weston Behner Fairfield conducted by Dr L L Weis.
A hostess guides an easy budget friendly evening with casual chat and simple treats. Plan ahead with ready to serve items like doughnuts cookies coffee and marshmallows. Prepare pastries in advance and arrange dishes to minimize last minute prep while guests nibble popcorn and toast marshmallows.
Mrs William Flynn entertained the Lexington Circle women at her home with all members except Mrs John Flading present Mrs Flading vacationing in Texas Guests included Mrs Netuie MacGu gin and Mrs Ralph Bull who assisted the hostess serving a roast turkey cooperative dinner at noon The day featured vivid needlework The next meeting is set for March 8 with Mrs Charles Jirsa Jr
Judge Harold E. Wescott presides at Manchester county courthouse over the trial of Dr. Hermann Sander, 41, charged with murder in a mercy killing of cancer patient Abbie Borreto. International report notes the case details and courtroom proceedings.
Colleen Townsend has completed starring in the first complete church service filmed for television. Townsend, who left a movie contract for religion, performs scriptural readings in Your Television Church to be released on Easter Sunday.
A seller pitches a combined policy covering car, truck, and farm liability with broad coverage and no expiration date. The plan promises equal or lower rates and simplified administration. It targets farmers seeking single, unified protection.
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