Walkouts Retarding Industry
The nation faces widespread labor unrest as Taft Hartley implementation coincides with strikes. About 176000 soft coal miners idle across 10 states threaten steel, railroad, and coal using industries. 400000 miners plan a 10 day vacation. Shipyard and packing house walkouts add to the disruption. Authorities seek to determine if actions were leader influenced while industry groups warn of broader impact.
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Washington
National Coal Association
Omaha
Justice Det
Afl-United Mine Workers Union
Monogalia County
W. Va
UMW
West Virginia
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Illinois
Alabama
Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Utah
AFL
CIO
Bethlehem Steel
Fast Coast
Charlies Leone
CIO Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
Charter Revision Meeting Delayed by Missing Austin Bulletin
The charter revision sub-committee led by Ross Rogers and including Wes Izeard John Fullingim John Boyce and Hugo Loewenstern awaits a bulletin from the Texas League of Municipalities Library. R E Underwood chairs the revision group tasked two weeks ago by the city commission.
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Ross Rogers
Wes Izeard
John Fullingim
John Boyce
Hugo Loewenstern
The
Texas League of Municipalities
R. E. Underwood
City Commission
Young Woman Kills Neighborly Snake Waiting at Back Door
Anna Belle Savage from 3104 Fountain shot and killed a 25 inch green and black snake waiting at her back door. She said snakes seem more aggressive and plentiful in the Panhandle.
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Anna Belle Savage
Miss Savage
Fountain
Panhandle
Sentence Suspension Sought for Curley
Attorneys for Mayor James M. Curley asked the federal district court to suspend his 6 to 18 month jail sentence on mail fraud charges due to his precarious medical condition. The 72 year old Boston politician, transported from Mohasset Mass hospital where he was treated for diabetes and high blood pressure, is to appear tomorrow for committal.
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Washington
James M. Curley
Boston
Federal District Court
Mohasset Mass
Provisional President Enrico De Nicola Resigns in Italy
In Rome on June 25 Provisional President Enrico de Nicola submitted his resignation to the Constituent Assembly citing ill health. The move follows a nationwide half hour strike by 6 million members of a Communist dominated union protesting attacks on Sicilian Communist headquarters. Speaker Umberto Terracini read the message to a hushed chamber.
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Rome
Enrico de Nicola
Npa
General Confederation of Labor
de Nicola
Umberto Terracini
Reward For Lost Pin Dear Tack
A reader offers a reward for the return of a gold plated round locket pin with sapphires, featuring a picture of the reader's mother. The keepsake belonged to their mother and is highly valued. Contact 2110 Washington or phone 4976.
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Washington
Lost billfold found near Ellwood Park restroom
A note reports a missing billfold left in Ellwood Park ladies room containing 90 cents in change and a 3.25 college refund check unendorsed. Residents are asked to contact page 13 for follow up.
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Ellwood Park
How Terror Hit Moscow in 1941 Told by Witness
Alexander Werth reveals Moscow panic on Oct 16 1941 when three quarters of the population feared German capture. He notes looting and resistance breakdown until Stalin stayed, Rostov collapse and purge, vodka as vital supply, and home guard losses delaying German advance.
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New York
Alexander Werth
Russia
Stalingrad
Alfred A. Knopf
Werth
Rostov
Red Army
Crimea
Caucasus
Iranian Prince Flies to Paris on Hockey Jaunt
The 15 year old Prince Hamid Riza Pahlavi of Iran arrived in Paris by plane from Newport Rhode Island claiming a vacation and saying he will not return to the United States. An Iranian legation spokesman insisted the prince would come back to America.
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U.P
Iran
Hamid-Riza Pahlevi
Newport
Younster
United States
Legation
America
New York
Amir Aslani
Cooley Recommends Veto of Wool Price Support
Representative Cooley a North Carolina Democrat urged President Truman to veto the wool price support bill citing its import duty provisions. The measure would continue government supports and authorize tariff boosts if foreign wool imports depress prices.
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Washington
Cooley
North Carolina
White House
Truman
Congress
Doubtful Find Yields World War I Grenade
A. J. Bradley of Cedar Lake found a rusty World War I hand grenade among souvenirs in Gary Indiana. He alerted authorities who disarmed it by pulling the pin and throwing it into a lake where it exploded moments later.
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Gary
Ind
A. J. Bradley
Cedar Lake
Amarillo Plans Dumas Visit and Panhandle goodwill tour
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce announces a goodwill visit to Dumas on August 1 during its Old Settlers Reunion. A delegation led by Bob Howle will sponsor a two day goodwill train tour this fall through northern Panhandle towns and plans an agricultural booth at the Tri State Fair.
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Dumas
Amarillo
Bob Howle
US Protests to Romania Over Wholesale Arrests
The United States protested to Romania over alleged mass arrests of hundreds of opposition members without warrants or charges. The State Department released a note delivered by Roy M. Melbourne, acting U.S. representative in Bucharest, to the Romanian foreign minister.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Roy M. Melbourne
Bucharest
Mrs Truman and Margaret to Leave for Missouri
The White House announced Mrs Truman and her daughter Margaret will depart soon for Independence Missouri to spend the rest of the summer there. Tomorrow the White House hosts about 3,000 women executives in government bureaus on the south lawn to close the social season.
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Washington
U.P
White House
Woman Juror Beaten in Overell Case Home Invasion
A female juror in the Overell yacht deaths case was assaulted at her Santa Ana residence by an unidentified intruder. The attacker, quoting a police source, warned that more harm would follow if the girl was found guilty of murdering Louise Overell's parents. The defendants include Louise Overell, 18, and her boyfriend George Gollum, 21.
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Cal
Overell
Louise Overell
George Gollum
Walter FE. Overell
Markets Close Mixed as Corn Records Tumble Higher
Corn reached an all time high on the Chicago Board of Trade amid pessimistic Iowa crop outlook notes. July wheat and corn futures rallied with July corn touching 2.02 dollars, while oats rose to about 98 cents. Kansas City livestock moved unevenly with cattle and hogs showing varied price improvements and steady demand across grades.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Iowa
News-Globe Want Ads Get Results
Want ads in the News-Globe attract readers seeking housing jobs and goods with listings showing prices contacts and brief descriptions. Local shoppers and job seekers browse sections daily for affordable housing opportunities employment leads and secondhand items.
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News-Globe
Livestock Markets Chicago June 25 Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Hogs 12 000 head with good to choice 170 240 lb at 24 25 to 25 00. Cattle 11 300 with load strictly choice 1350 lb fed steers at 29 50 and other weights 24 25 to 27 75. Sheep 2 200 slow early sales slaught er lambs around 25 00 and shorn natives 7 00 to 7 50. Financial Industrial Fund Liquidating 1 8912 offering 2 07.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
Eisenhower Decorated for Work as Allied Commander
General Dwight D. Eisenhower received the Navy Distinguished Service Medal from Navy Secretary James Forrestal for his wartime role as Allied commander. Eisenhower declined to discuss the Columbia University presidency, but said he would meet with the press soon to talk about it.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Navy
James Forrestal
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Borger Chamber Banquet Planned by Amarillo Leaders
Virgil Patterson president of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and Rex Baxter chamber manager will attend Borger Chamber of Commerce annual banquet tomorrow night. The event starts at 7 30 o clock in Weatherly School Cafeteria Borger with Dr. R C Snodgrass pastor of the First Christian Church Amarillo delivering the principal address.
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Borger
C-C
Virgil Patterson
Amarillo
Vicious Looking Reptile Visitor
A. C. Renegar of 910 Kentucky found a 10 inch lizard in his doorway early today. The dark brown reptile with spotted back hissed and struck at a stick, spraying milky fluid from its tail. The gila monster, Southwest Arizona desert dweller, is the only poisonous lizard and can be fatal.
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A. C. Renegar
Kentucky
Mr. Renegar
Arizona
US to Transfer 31 Merchant Vessels to Italy
Secretary of State Marshall announced at a news conference that the United States plans to turn over 31 merchant ships to non Communist Italy to aid its postwar reconstruction. He acknowledged the move is unusual but prioritized rehabilitating Italy.
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Washington
Marshall
United States
Italy
Rain Delays Harvest Across South Plains and Panhandle
Weather officials report widespread rainfall delaying harvest by days. Am arillo area totals range from trace to 1.54 inches with higher amounts in Oklahoma Panhandle towns like Guymon. Farm labor coordinator J B Kidd says damp wheat will push harvest into the afternoon and rain is expected to continue tonight and tomorrow.
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Amarillo
Boise City
Guymon
J. B. Kidd
South Plains
Kidd
Palestine split blocks self rule says both Jewish and Arab groups seek control
A report notes that in Palestine both communities demand governance and reject subordination to each other. It cites deep fear of domination and possible Jewish extinction, describing mutual intransigence as preventing any workable “community of interests” between Jews and Arabs.
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Palestine
Physicians in the United States Active Practice Share
About 200000 physicians exist in the United States with roughly three quarters in active practice. The figure highlights a substantial portion of doctors actively serving patients nationwide.
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United States
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