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...reason to feel proud of its solution of the murder of aged William Homer, Trenton junkman. For five days in February 1948, the Trenton police turned the heat on six young Negro suspects, finally.got all but one to sign confessions that they were parties to robbing old man Horner in his shop, and to beating him to death with a pop bottle...
...HORNER JR. Camp Lejeune...
...Arthur Horner, Communist general secretary of the non-Communist National Union of Mineworkers, was once a power in British labor. Last week, at the Trades Union Congress in the seaside town of Margate, Arthur Horner was nervous, frustrated, shattered. Lifting his sherry glass with a shaking hand, watching the proceedings with watery eyes, Horner was a symbol of the straits to which Communism in British labor has fallen...
...only a spatter of applause. A Red delegate in the side-aisle flicked a paper at Arthur Horner, who answered by smoothing back his hair. Thereupon the side-aisle comrade tried to prevent the motion from coming to a vote; but the anti-strike resolution was carried...
...recommend." A real test of Cripps's disagreeable program will come next month, when leaders of individual unions meet. Already some unions had balked. Last week the huge Confederation of Shipbuilding & Engineering Unions (3,000,000 members) was still insisting on a general wage increase. Said Communist Arthur Horner, general secretary of the Mineworkers' Union: "The first blow in the economic crisis must be struck at profits and luxury living, not at wages...