Weirton Daily Times (Newspaper) - July 1, 1955, Weirton, West Virginia Reese Police Chief Cooper New Recreation For Phone Weirton 18S The Weirton Daily Times The Acknowledged Leader in Hancock County in Advertising and Circulation 28 10 JULY 1955 Delivery 30c Per Week At 6e Copy STEEL AGREEMENT REACH News and Full UP New Ad mini I on Monies Seven Appointive Officers Lyons Raps FOP A Seven to various offices in the city admin were announced following two hours of discussion be hind closed doors after the citys newly elected mayor and council were sworn in at the city building last Heeding the list of appointments were Dave Reese as chief of police succeeding Padden and Vincent Coop er as city recreation director succeeding David who campaigned unsuccessfully for the mayoralty Four of the appointive officers In the past administration I reappointed while only the office f K Ot city clerk remained to be j I Outgoing Mayor Thomas Mill Bop administered the oath of of fice to the citys new Sam uel and to the new city Chosen Head Of Odd Fellows council Mayor Kusic in turn administered the oath of of fice to Wilbur the citys City c of 3056 Pall Taking the oath of office as the gades was elected Noble new city council members were o thc order Max succeeding William Vagnoni of Ward I George who is the only councilman to be to his third four year term of Ward 2 Robert Leach who suc Richard Jackson of Ward 3 ot Odd Fellows of Weirton last Voted in as Vice Grand was Ar lie Presiding for the el session was Noble Grand Bernard reelected to h i s Harry second term in Ward 4 Edward who is an active member who succeeds the First Christian is Lyons of Ward 5 Edward Zagula Shop Superintendent in Uu Steel succeeds Standard j Ward fi and Glenn Ferguson Average Increase of 75 Cents Agreed Upon By United Lose Money on Steel NEW retiring mayor of is shown at administering oath w th w department of Office the seven councilmen and the newly appointed city manager in a impressive me M neen ceremony at the city building last Shown left to right are Mayor Sam George for his second term Glen Ed Bernard Max Sacks and City Manager Wilbur Carna Ward O Of the Appointive Car the former city was approved an to the post of City Dave of 3641 Orchard who has been motorcycle patrolman for the past several for Weirton police depart jof the Weirton Steubenville deputy vlll come to Weirton at not yet set to install the Noble Grand and the Vice who have been active In the IOOF for a number of Following the formal Installation of the appointive officers Photo by Peg Three TeenAgers Caught in Act Of Cracking Safe succeeding The only other new appointment Continued on page iwo Under Fire By JOHN United Stall Correspondent WASHINGTON UP Demo urged today that Congress reconsider any endorsement it has given the The demands followed Eisen howers order for a new adminis tration study of the need for the controversial power The President Thursday night or dered a to determine whether me Dixon Yates contract be continued or cancelled in view of the of the city of to build its own ere were two last night at the meeting one he on IOOF He was Row land of The other was Carlo Keynotes Invited To Convention choral broup of Key will sing at thc International Key Club conven tion to be held four days starting Sunday In They were in by the unit of king open a safe at the Sunset at this Alertness of the Steubenville Pol ice prevented a major The all of two ap ed 14 and one were caught as they were ready to remove the I door from the office They had removed the com anil had the off lhe when HIP police swooped down on Steel Strike Cost to Workers Million a Day lly S Hulled 1rrsH Staff Corespondent PITTSBURGH The CIO United Steelwork era and Steel reached n agreement today on a offer averaging more than an The agreement came than 12 hourn after USW shut down the nations sled The offer included an lly rents an hour the board plus onehalf cent on in for 32 Job I The new scales wen made effective as of Tho boosted the aver age wages of to more than an j Other companies in tho industry were virtually certain to write similar with the tin and the Industry WHS sure to announce on Its products In o few Steel President Clifford Hood directed the mills of bin the largest steel Ulcer In sipped a cup of and the to begin prop nations commented once lo jet back into lull pio Kven the gamblers nre losing money on this 1 lloud both sides con The picket was one of to reach the United anrosa I across the nation the nation whn went on strike at closed down the mills minute past But the less ramblers hern were betting Mi oi nt w millions o Then n 11 In i clock Visti President David They lost a lot if aid said he believed thc agreement STRAIN I tilled Press Correspondent UP A picket stationed at tho gale of Steel Corps sprawling Homestead Works shifted his with Steel will bn To hell with the picket If t hi sis for concluding Hig keens up Jm a factory between the lo Im almost two and the basic steel an hour now i Another shitted the Tile union opened his s h o mi I d e r g June 7 basic steel and Iron f 1A97 on Th run out it industrywide strike which WIIKI 1 nevet would believed will workers about he I was surt it wouldnt a In lost men i B his Mv wont that of whom are employed Mh trip I dollars In formed sources I Tlie wage loss was based Jon the an hour pnv inn lfy U d c contracts with tho In ie e t figure which continued in itil the clause o United Union contract expired at Profit losses were based on estimated tons production the current n Nightlong Thc picketing trio reflected largely of most of the men employed ut the Home stead Hundreds of them The negotiations nightlong vigils Thursday All other outside the locals anxiously awaiting word from to present music and are rom ing sent by plane as guesta of the They had already removed AsSUme New VINCENT COOPER DAVE REESE Wei t eon They will leave from Pittsburgh at 2 Monday and will return by plane on next In the group traveling by plane will Mervin Robert Ger Gayle Anthony Robert Charlea Ot power plant The privately financed Charles George Carl Arthur John and William Traveling to the convention by auto will be John S o r r e n t state chairman of Key Clubs and advisor for the local group Sor new president of Tates was to be bulM in Ar just the River from and trans mit power into the Tennessee power would be wed in the Memphis thus sky president and the need for a posed new TVA Hie city of an oppo nent of the has said it would tak ing power from TVA when pres ent contract in It atoo Mid it would build ite own Richmond Buys Pittsburgh Firm UP Financier Frederick involved in the fight for purchase of the Steel last has taken over control at the National Valve and Manufacturing Stockholders approved the pur chase of the local firm or more than Richmond is chairman of the board of seven other machine tool and metal working He purchased of bee last year but residents objected to his plans to dismantle the mill and move the equipment to Richmond then permitted Cleve register inj the soda fountain room cf the dairy and from the c i g a r o t They had a large sack filled with 90 packs of potato chips and boxes of ready to take with them when they fin ished the safe cracking The youths had apparently about their work very They had prepared R sundae after cleaning out the reg ister and the Police were attracted to the scene us they were making their usual check on business houses in the West They heard a noise coming from the and upon entering the building found the youths busily working away at the door of the Continued on Page Two Nation to Begin July 4 Holiday of 6 Today By UNITED PRESS The nation starts ite Fourth of July Holiday to day sobered by a warning that a record 380 persons may be killed on the before the long weekend time high for the holiday were expected to clog the nations roads between 6 today and mid night The National Safety Council baaed its record estimate of traffic dead on the high turnout of But it issued an additional plea that heavy traffic doesnt have to mean highway Hie holiday found the nations eastern half sweltering In a muggy heat Cool air was pushing across the Northern and Central send ing falling 10 to 30 degrees in of the western land financier Cyrus Eaton to and touching off thunder enter the Follansbee deal and and the at But it waj hot and sticky in the Cooper to Head Recreation Jobs Dave of 3641 Orchard nnd Vincent of 141 Hillcrest Chief of Pol ice and City Recreation assumed duties of their new positions following The appointment of both officials was made at a closed of the new city administration at the city building last Both men are well known and have been ac tive in civic matters for a number in ceremonies Wheeling Steel Workers Strike UP per day In the steel a r nin until Pittsburgh on progress of wags union estimates Unit thc stiel the USW will mike dustry will have net earnings guaranteed annual a main Nobody here wants a year of million Total wages paid to steelworkers contract McDonald made im year amounted to to other mem Steel production in of the Big Six amounted to Ukes c Wheeling The 1052 strike of thc ers union lasted M days and wus thc in Workers lost 48 million dollars in wages and steel production for that year was reduced by an Continued on Page Two Date For Dog Shots Changed puddler In the center of the group His companions nodded sol None of us wants a conv but we sure as hell want whats and gon m gci In the local rank and file member s and local officers watched a clock on the wall and anxiously listened to news They from i A change In the to determined to date of the next two clinics from news reports on for tho inoculation of d o g s against rabies has been First shift had Two From Weir In Collision Robert Dl Carl assigned an hour and Knv 1 lind nt and for a period wore pott of licese was born in Martins Fer but at Uio age of three workers left the plants of resulted four his family moved to a fow i J and George of Marsha Street were involved in n accident at Webster and Barclay yesterday at Damage to tlie shington on to be stockpiled to feed Whats New or at 7 ton and he has been a resident 1201 a nl the city since Reese from Weir high with A midyear class of He was an steelworkers local commit outstanding football halfback directed the men to Weir high and was a member ants Rt a n the 1937 and 1938 football teams and at wheeling that ran up a 19 game winning streak Chat extended to 27 before it was and The estimated about workers joined ranks of the Giant Fireworks At Weir Airport July 4 One of the greatest fireworks displays ever presented Soon after his graduation entered the Weirton Steel week wheelin tnc district will be exhibited Weirton Air as an electrician and remained lhe union a wage at 10 oclock July there for two years until he patterned after the offer A special feature of the big pyrotechnics staged an into in States Steel by the Weirton Steel will be entitled Weir He was discharged in The irm an after almost five years of du t h a would the milling shouted from Continued on Page Two HIS THE WEATHER having served 39 months earnings an Engineer unit in the European Theater of Following Continued JB Page Two ing from 23 cent per hour for highest job classification to F is per hour for the ranging the workers walked off their in at least 24 Temperatures late yesterday included 96 at Min and and hottest day of the At least one traditional 4th fatal fireworks sions appeared well under con trol in at least 42 Fireworks were banned In one form or another in these either through a uniform model law In 28 states or by laws re the size of fireworks hi the the to get out o town for the holiday had already a tied today and and The county court offices for speeding on He Court House Offices to Close Clerk of the County Court Don Stewart announced today mat the court house offices would be closed on Saturday morning and D a v y In of cents per hour for the fea Orderly pi c k e t i n g began ati today by liay plants soon after the Ohio Motorist In Road Violation George St Clais was fined and costs chairman of Director of Employees Relations for Weirton Sled Com said tho Brothers Fireworks Manufacturing make Hie 11155 display the yet offered M o r than shills will he set off in tlie it and finale burst Int over lie elty with in awe some beauty never before wil in the and evening j are On Saturday It wiS partly cloudy and showers Todays hSph will be and tomorrows T ALMANAC any of New will again to be set off are Cataract twentyfour hour present the Two Combination h e e 1 inline on A flw the other special pieces of the fireworks firm will i Transformation Playing Cat arrive in Weirton late today to Barre Hades Let a all day Monday for me July 4 hoiby Justice of the Peace John me launching the HutHe of Bikini and roads expected a record he opened the usual hours on arrested by state police Thurs of jday and was tried O More limn XWl serial shells and dozens of net pieties will American Klag Minimum Thousands of people an view demonstration from the airport Continued on Two Year
