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Story May 28, 1951

Trainman News

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

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Robert N. Denham, ousted NLRB general counsel in 1950 at Truman's request, becomes lobbyist for Continental Baking Co. amid union bargaining petition.

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Former NRLB Counsel Denham New Lobbyist

WASHINGTON - Robert N. Denham, deposed general counsel for National Labor Relations Board, has found a home in the lobby trade.

He has just registered as lobbyist for Continental Baking Co. at $10,000 a year.

His company is now at odds with AFL Bakery Workers' Union, which has filed an NLRB petition asking for nationwide bargaining, except for Washington, D.C. and Berkeley and Sacramento, Calif.

Denham, NLRB counsel from 1947, quit in December, 1950 at President Truman's request, following repeated labor demands that he be fired.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Fortune Reversal

What keywords are associated?

Nlrb Counsel Lobbyist Continental Baking Labor Dispute Truman Resignation

What entities or persons were involved?

Robert N. Denham President Truman Afl Bakery Workers' Union Continental Baking Co.

Where did it happen?

Washington

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Key Persons

Robert N. Denham President Truman Afl Bakery Workers' Union Continental Baking Co.

Location

Washington

Event Date

December 1950

Story Details

Robert N. Denham, former NLRB general counsel from 1947, resigned in December 1950 at President Truman's request due to labor demands. He has now registered as a lobbyist for Continental Baking Co. at $10,000 a year, amid disputes with the AFL Bakery Workers' Union seeking nationwide bargaining.

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