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Last week the Congress also: ¶ Advanced, by a party-line 7-to-6 vote in the Senate Labor Committee, a Taft-Hartley revision bill along the lines of President Eisenhower's recommendations (TIME, Jan. 18). Missing from the bill: an Eisenhower proposal for a secret strike ballot under Government auspices...
...Delayed, in the Senate Labor Committee, any action on changes in the Taft-Hartley law until the Administration makes known its position on federal-state relationships in labor legislation...
...Taft-Hartley "Bombshell...
When questioned by moderator Louis L. Jaffe, professor of Law, as to labor's failure to arouse workers against the Taft-Hartley Act, Tyler replied that labor had yet to feel the dull impact of the 1947 law. "Taft-Hartley," he explained, "is sort of a time bomb which will only go off in an atmosphere of unemployment...
Segal, elaborating on the effect of the Taft-Hartley Act on labor, said that the act dramatized the need for the unions to defend collective bargaining through political means...