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PACE SIX Phone 2263 POTTSTOWN MERCURY. POTTSTOWN, PA. THURSDAY MORNINC, JUNE 16, 1949 Jesse R. Huber, 57, Insurance Executive, Dies in Pennsburg JefAC R. Huber, S7, Pennsburg, Insurance company secretary, civic leader and fratemallst, died Tuesday at his h(xne on Quakertown avenue.

for 20 years of Goshen- hoppen Mutual Fire Insurance company, Pennsburg, he contracted leukemia more than a year ago. Aided by blood transfusions, he was able to rally enough to t'aue part-time work at his office, but his illness developed into pneumonia. He was born fn Nlantlc. but had Jived most in the Bally section and, since 1930, in Penns- buric. Husband of Mary R.

(Reif- inyder) Huber, he taught public school near in his young manhood. Before joining the insurance company, he had worked at Collegeville National bank and was assistant cashier at the former Bally National bank. Mr. Huber had been a school di- i rector of Pennsburg High school; and had served two years on borough council. A VETERAN OP World War I.

he was a member of Perkiomen Post 184. American Legion, East Greenville. He was a member of Christ Reformed church, Niantic, and of Perkiomen 595, AM; Lehigh consistory, Allentown, Pajah Shrine, Reading, Lodge, POS of A. Mr. Huber, a former member of Boy Scout Troop comr'Htee, was an ardent hunter and fisherman until his Illness.

Surviving are his wife; two! daughters, Ruth, wife of Wilbur Myers, Pennsburg, and Nancy Jane, at home; two brothers, Llewellyn Philadelphia, and William New York City, and one granddaughter. He was a of the late Jonathan D. and Isabella P. (Rennlnger) Huber. Private lerviceR will be held Saturday at 1 from a funeral home at 221 Main street, East Greenville.

The Rev. Wilmer C. Manti, Pennsburg, will officiate. Graduated Senate Okays 3 Amendments for New Labor Bill; Ukm From Law. In that connection.

Senator Morse W'ASHINGTON. June 15 The big fight over how to deal with Senate today added three amend- strikes, ments to President labor bill and thereby made it look a little more like the Taft-Hartley act Getting down to action at last, the senators approved all three proposals by voice votes, without any audible But despite the amendments, the Administration bill still was far from identical with the T-H act. i BUT proposal, It did not contain a long array of even after seizure the only way the T-H features like the use of injunc- government could get an injunction tions to delay strikes and the bans against the workers would be for on closed shop contracts, mass pick- Congress to authorize it in a par- eting and certain other union ticular case. the social and economic questions of labor A number of 'Senators said that even with all four amendments, the administration bill would still be the spirit of returning to the Wagner against returning to the Wagner act and hopes later to substitute his own the essentials of for the whole administration measure. THAT POINT WAS made re-! purpose of tne peatedly by Senators Douglas and Douglas-Hill group in offering (R-Ore) a two-hour speech Hill (D-Ala), members of a bi-I amendments was to make the ad- day introduced a proposal under i partisan group which sponsored the which such strikes could be delaved amendments.

The wanted it mderstood that or plants inipairmg the spirit or Congress stepped in and i purposes of the administration bill. by government seizure unless said JOHN r. LONGACRE Locaf Youtli Gets Princeton Degree John C. Longacre, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Longacre, 477 North Franklin street, was graduated from Princeton university Tuesday, with his family and friends among the audience. Longacre received a bachelor of reports. The Taft-Hartley law arts degree in biology at quires only unions to do this. activities. THE THREE AMENDMENTS, sponsored by a bi-partisan group, would do these things: 1.

Make it illegal for a union to refuse to bargain in good faith. The Administration bill already contained a requirement that employers must bargain. The amendment had the effect of imposing the same duty on lx)th sides, as in the Taft-Hartley law. 2. Guarantee freedom of speech in labor relations unless the speech contains threats or promises of benefit.

The amendment is similar to, but not identical with, a Taft-Hartly provision. 3. Require both unions and companies, if they want to take cases before the National Labor Relations board, to file annual financial 202nd Commencement exercises. The young man was graduated from The Hill school in December, 1943, and served in the Air corps before entering the New Institution in March, 1946. At Princeton, Longacre was a member of the varsity swimming team.

He plans to enter the Philadelphia College of Osteopathy for further study. Attending his gradaation were his parents, Mrs. John C. Longacre. Miss Carolyn Longacre, James Longacre.

Mrs. C. W. Rhoads, and(fcrom Kutztown, Mrs. Curtis Luclfenbill.

Valley Forge Ceremony To Feature Sen. Martin VALLEY rORGE, June 15 (JPh- A ceremony to commemorate day -on, which Genfiral, Washington The average length of life in the United States Jumped from 49.24 years at the beginning of the century to 66.69 years in 1946, an Increase of about years. Consideration of a fourth amendment on non-Communist oaths was deferred until tomorrow. It was expected to Hke the After that the Senate may start I ---------------------------HORSE SHOf CM THE eHUtifl CtT 4 Tf NEXT WEEK led his troops from Valley Forge will be held here Saturday. Mrs.

William C. Langston, York, chairman of the Evacuation Day committee, said U. S. Senator Edward Martin will make the principal address. After the address which will be both broadcast and televised, a carillon concert will be given by Prof.

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Senator Taft (R-Ohio) said he was that the administration bill was being: changed, but said the changes didn't go far He is ministration bill more acceptable to the Senate by incorporating some Taft-Hartley features in It. When the first amendment, requiring unions to bargain, was ing discussed, Taft sought to get a clear-cut expression on it from Senator Elbert Thomas (D-Utah). Thomas is chairman of the Senate labor committee and his name appears on the administration bill. Thomas said he answer or He said he accept the amendment on behalf of the committee which approved the adminl.stration bill. He said he couldn't accept it offered in the spirit of the Taft-Hartley But if offered the spirit of the Wagner he said, the proposal should be given Youth's Knee Injured In Football Contest Enido Cinciripino, 16.

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