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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 5

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THE COURIER-JOURNAL, LOUISVILLE, KY. WEDNESDAY I Eli A 11, SECTION 1 Tax Deduction Is Favored COAL 4 For Hiring of Baby Sitter If you're a woman who has to engage a baby sitter while you ptmmetrit 3:1 EIHES" KXilJHIl'vS Texan Assails Failure In Rural Credit, Living By E. W. KIECKHEFER Courier-Journal Farm Editor New Orleans, Feb. 10.

Farm economists and rural sociologists at Southern colleges were chided today for their failure to make their work a science. Dean C. N. Shepardson of Texas A. M.

College, president of the Association of Southern Agricultural Workers, told a vou to deduct the sitter's 1 672 SOUTH 4TIJ Opposite Brown Hole! 1 :g.Of 5cf gawy und Dg Appointment r- "THE HEARING AID THAT MADE THE NEWS" rjt iev. The "All-Transistor" Aid work, federal law should allow expense from your income tax, Ezelle, secretary-treasurer Labor, made the suggestion last ville Federation of Labor. Ezelle said there are thousands of Louisville working women who have to hire baby sitters. Asks $1,200 Exemption He cited the absence of a deduction for this expense as an example of the "undue burden" the tax laws place on low-income families. The Louisville federation passed a resolution asking that the federal tax exemption be raised to $1,200 a year.

At present anyone with an income of at least $600 must file a tax return. Copies of the resolution will be sent to United States senators and representatives from Kentucky. James Bailey, Indianapolis, an international organizer for the A.F.L. Laundry Workers International Union, told the federation that his union will begin a drive to get representation in family laundries and dry-cleaning establishments here. C.I.O.

Drive Dropped The union's only contracts here now are with two industrial laundries, Louisville Linen Service and Central Overall Service. Last year the C.I.O. Textile Workers Union started an organizing drive at the family laundries, of No Button In Ear Secreeter For MEN FREE PARKING IN REAR You Can Place Your CONFIDENCE in MAICO "ASK YOUR DOCTOR West Ky. Big Egg (6x3) Per Ton ECONOMY COAL CO. CA 1454 rv Lii sni emphatically part of the spring scene! PURE SILK SHANTUNG 39.95 All packed up now to go where the sun isl -And with spring in Kentuckiana, you'll treat yourself to Silk Shantung for the seasonl Shown here, the empire bodice effect with v-neck and slim flattering lines.

In navy, natural, ocean blue, charcoal. Sizes 10 to 18. French Room, Second Fleer or mail orders fl50 MJ A says Sam Ezelle the Kentucky Federation of night at a meeting of the Louis but has dropped it. This drive included an unsuccessful strike for recognition at Model Family Laundry. E.

E. Lester was re-elected Louisville federation president last night without opposition. The only contests in the election of officers were for some of the 19 vice-presidential posts. A. J.

Potter, Riley, Sturgeon, and Mrs. Thelma Stovall were elected vice-presidents at large. Posing of Nudes In City Hall Is Turned Down Wayzata, Feb. 10 (U.R) The City Council turned thumbs down today on any nudes posing in the City Hall. Council members took a vote when they learned that Wayzata Art Center, a nonprofit group that has been holding classes on the second floor of the City Hall, wanted to use nude models.

Miss Lucille Oen, president of the art group, told the council that students had gone through still life, sculpture, glass painting, and portraits and were ready for nudes. Miss Oen was not dismayed by the rebuff. She said "life" classes would be held in private homes. who was defeater for re-election as U. E.

president in 1941. Carey has said he was defeated because he was anti-Communist. U. the C.I.O. union, and a group of A.F.L.

unions will seek bargaining rights for operational workers at the new General Electric Company plant near Buechel. A.F.L. Man Encouraged Arthur J. Potter, A.F.L. organizer for Kentucky, said he was "very much encouraged" by the hot word flurries between Miss -Moore and Williams.

The panel on the WlfAS-TV program, "Let's Look It Over," was prompted by a Courier-Journal series of articles on the union drive shaping up at G. E. Lee Jordan, moderator, was unable to finish his list of questions because of the long, hot quarrels, and suggested the participants may have a chance for "a second round" later. 823 S. 2nd St.

-Walk In Or- joint meeting of his organization and the Southern Farm Forum that research workers have done a good job of helping farmers learn about soils, crops, and livestock, but have failed to solve the problems of marketing and rural living. An estimated 1,200 college workers, federal-agency representatives, and leaders of businesses closely allied with farming are attending the meeting. United States Department of Agriculture representation from Washington and the Beltsville, Experimental Farm was cut by about 100 because of an economy program being put into effect by Secretary of Agriculture Benson. The A.S.A.W. will hold its business session tomorrow and it is expected that Dean Frank J.

Welch of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture will be elected president. Welch has been serving as vice-president the past year. City and Union To Discuss Workers' Pay Frank Burke, Mayor Farnsley's executive assistant, is going to meet with union representatives of the City's garbage collectors and mechanics Monday to discuss their demands for pay raises and "some new developments which put an entirely new face on the matter." Burke said he outlined these developments in a letter to officials of Truck Drivers Local 89 yesterday. But he refused to make them public until the union officials have had time to receive his letter. Presumably that will be this morning.

Burke also has informed Second Ward Alderman Albert Reut-linger, chairman of the alder-manic Finance Committee, of the developments. But Reutlinger would not discuss them. Other members of the committee, Third Ward Alderman Clifford Coomes and Fourth Ward Alderman David Specht, said they knew nothing of the developments. Local 89 has asked pay raises of 15 cents an hour for tippers and garbage-truck drivers and 30 cents an hour for mechanics, retroactive to January 1. Drive By and See the NEW HEAR RINGS In our show windows.

They are exclusive with Maico. IKJIItHi i Sorry, no phone la A Hi rlL Associated Press Wirt ohoto MISS LOUISE HACHMEISTER Fired after 20 years White House Phone Boss Is Ousted Washington, Feb. 10 P) The veteran chief of the White House switchboard said today she had been fired by the Eisenhower Administration. But the President's press secretary insisted "it is my understanding" she wasn't ousted. "She is on a leave of absence," the secretary, James C.

Hagerty, told a news conference after Miss Louise Hachmeister had declared she was discharged. Miss Hachmeister, known as "Hacky" at the White House, served as chief operator for 20 years during the Roosevelt and Truman Administrations. The job pays $6,700. Planned To Retire She insisted she was let out and indicated that her chief concern was about the way it was draw pay while on leave and then in October anyway and draw her Civil Service pension. She will dray pay while on leave and then will be eligible for pension.

She said she was "shocked and upset" because she was told she was finished, that she was to go on leave immediately. The Evening Star said she was ousted because she worked for the Democratic National Committee more than 20 years ago, a job to which the telephone company assigned her. Family of 11 Girls Runs From 6 to 28 Basil, Ohio, Feb. 10 (P) Here's the latest entry in the current dither over daughters. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Myers, Basil Route 1, have 11 children-all daughters, ranging from 6 to 28. They have no sons. V. E.

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International Union of Electrical Workers, retorted that the "slanders" were not against the members, "but against your leadership." Miss Moore contended that the leaders were democratically elected, and could be kicked out if the members chose. "You should know," she told Williams. "We threw out your president." She was referring to C.I.O. I.U.E. President James B.

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