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May 25, 1935
The Washington Tribune
Washington, District Of Columbia
What is this article about?
John P. Davis requests dismissal of two N.R.A. agents for intimidating Negro garment workers by exposing their identities in the Maid-Well case in Forest City, Arkansas, violating N.R.A. rules.
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Charge N. R. A. Officials
Helped Intimidate Workers
The famous Maid-Well Garment Company case crashed the headlines again this week when John P. Davis, secretary of the Joint Committee on National Recovery, asked Sol A. Rosenblatt, Counsel and Enforcement Director of the N. R. A. to dismiss two of his Arkansas agents for violation of well-established N. R. A. rule that name or identity of any complainant be not exposed to the persons or company complained against.
The two agents whose dismissal is asked for aiding in the intimidation of complaining Negro garment workers at Forest City, Ark., are Brooks Hayes and G. M. Meusel of the Labor Compliance Personnel of Arkansas.
Helped Intimidate Workers
The famous Maid-Well Garment Company case crashed the headlines again this week when John P. Davis, secretary of the Joint Committee on National Recovery, asked Sol A. Rosenblatt, Counsel and Enforcement Director of the N. R. A. to dismiss two of his Arkansas agents for violation of well-established N. R. A. rule that name or identity of any complainant be not exposed to the persons or company complained against.
The two agents whose dismissal is asked for aiding in the intimidation of complaining Negro garment workers at Forest City, Ark., are Brooks Hayes and G. M. Meusel of the Labor Compliance Personnel of Arkansas.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Justice
What keywords are associated?
Nra Violation
Labor Intimidation
Garment Workers
Arkansas Agents
Negro Complainants
Dismissal Request
What entities or persons were involved?
John P. Davis
Sol A. Rosenblatt
Brooks Hayes
G. M. Meusel
Where did it happen?
Forest City, Ark.
Story Details
Key Persons
John P. Davis
Sol A. Rosenblatt
Brooks Hayes
G. M. Meusel
Location
Forest City, Ark.
Event Date
This Week
Story Details
John P. Davis, secretary of the Joint Committee on National Recovery, asked Sol A. Rosenblatt, Counsel and Enforcement Director of the N. R. A., to dismiss two Arkansas agents, Brooks Hayes and G. M. Meusel, for violating N. R. A. rules by exposing the identities of complaining Negro garment workers at the Maid-Well Garment Company, aiding in their intimidation.