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July 1, 1936

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Headlines from July 1, 1936

TEN UNIONS CITED AS AIMING TO BUILD RIVAL FEDERATION; Lewis Groups Summoned Before A.F. of L. Executive Council -- Major Split Possible. STEEL DRIVE BASIC CAUSE Politics Complicates Dispute -- One Group Fears Lewis Is Too Close to 'Roosevelt's Ear.' TEN UNIONS CITED BY A.F. OF L. CHIEFS

By Louis Starkspecial To the New York Times

AFL exec council summons 10 unions comprising Com on Indus Organization to answer charges that they are seeking dual organization; steel organization drive precipitates action; natl politics complicate dispute; United Mine Workers of Amer and Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Amer considered chief offenders

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REPORTS WORKERS MOVING TO LANDON; Representative Ekwall Tells Governor a Groundswell Is Under Way in Midwest. EDITORS ALSO SEE TREND Find Republican Sentiment Is Strong in Colorado -- Gifts Begin to Pour In. REPORTS WORKERS MOVING TO LANDON

By Warren Moscowspecial To the New York Times

Repts labor in West turning toward Landon

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Taken to Train Near Boston in Ambulance

By the Associated Press

Ill, leaves Mass for his L I home

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MISLED OVER WILL, MRS. ROGERS SAYS; Widow of Oil Man Testifies Husband's Attorney Did Not Tell Her of Dower Rights. SIGNED WAIVER WHEN ILL In Contest Over $13,000,000, She Swears Provisions for Her Were Misrepresented. MISLED OVER WILL, MRS. ROGERS SAYS

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

Mrs P V Rogers, widow, in contest of estate, testifies Attorney A H Larkin did not tell her of dower rights when she signed waiver

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LEHMAN YIELDS TO PRESSURE, WILL RUN FOR THIRD TERM; ROOSEVELT HAILS DECISION; LEHMAN PUTS PARTY FIRST Sets Social Security as Issue in Abandoning Personal Desires. HOPES OF DEMOCRATS SOAR Odds on the President Jump to 9 to 5 and the State Is Declared Safe. REPUBLICANS ARE GLUM But Still Insist They Can at Least Carry New York Against Roosevelt. GOVERNOR YIELDS, WILL RUN AGAIN

By Unknown Author

Lr urging Gov Lehman to run again

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1936Wally Amos, American entrepreneur, founder of Famous Amos (died 2024)^[†]

Wallace Amos Jr. was an American writer and businessman. He was the founder of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie, the Cookie Kahuna, and Aunt Della's Cookies gourmet cookie brands, and was the host of the adult reading program Learn to Read.

Headlines from July 1, 1936

TEN UNIONS CITED AS AIMING TO BUILD RIVAL FEDERATION; Lewis Groups Summoned Before A.F. of L. Executive Council -- Major Split Possible. STEEL DRIVE BASIC CAUSE Politics Complicates Dispute -- One Group Fears Lewis Is Too Close to 'Roosevelt's Ear.' TEN UNIONS CITED BY A.F. OF L. CHIEFS

REPORTS WORKERS MOVING TO LANDON; Representative Ekwall Tells Governor a Groundswell Is Under Way in Midwest. EDITORS ALSO SEE TREND Find Republican Sentiment Is Strong in Colorado -- Gifts Begin to Pour In. REPORTS WORKERS MOVING TO LANDON

Taken to Train Near Boston in Ambulance

MISLED OVER WILL, MRS. ROGERS SAYS; Widow of Oil Man Testifies Husband's Attorney Did Not Tell Her of Dower Rights. SIGNED WAIVER WHEN ILL In Contest Over $13,000,000, She Swears Provisions for Her Were Misrepresented. MISLED OVER WILL, MRS. ROGERS SAYS

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