Ford and CIO Reach Labor Pact Amid Coal Strike Chaos
Ford and the CIO UAW reach a tentative agreement including a 7 cent hourly wage increase and a major pension plan costing $200 million a year. Nearly two-thirds of U S coal miners are on strike with a 10 day vacation starting, while 40 000 shipbuilders remain out at 10 yards. Government plans to exit the soft coal business loom as CIO leaders meet in Washington to chart a Taft Hartley response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Washington
Richard T. Leonard
Uaw-Cio
Ford Divsion
Leonard
John F. Bugas
Ford
Independent Foreman’s Association of America
Fies
Naval Coal Miners Administration
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp
US Steel Corp
Carnegie-Illinois
Truman
Write Your Own Ticket Law Guidance for Traffic Stops
The law says obey traffic officers at all times and may require action that would normally break the law only in emergencies to keep traffic flowing and safe. An example is a policeman holding up traffic at a green light to allow a funeral procession to pass through a red light.
High Wind Ravages Springfield and Willow Springs
A June storm in Springfield Missouri brought winds up to 100 mph uprooting trees and downing power lines. Two inches of rain fell in under an hour causing damage in the thousands of dollars with circuits between Springfield and Willow Springs down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
U.P
Willow Springs
Big Three In Paris Huddle Weighs Europe Recovery
British Foreign Secretary Bevin presented American views on European reconstruction at the Paris meeting with Molotov Bidault and Rebin. The conference will shape Moscow's choice on joining a Western led recovery plan and may avert a split of Europe if Russia refuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ernest Bevin
Russia
V. M. Molotov
Rebin
Bidault
Foreign Ministry
Molotov
Britain
France
Europe
Ex-Judge Roberts urges universal military training in Washington
Former Supreme Court justice Owen J. Roberts testified before the House Armed Services Committee as chair of the Citizens Emergency Committee for Universal Military Training. He called for prompt action, warning that every month's delay is dangerous and that the United Nations cannot prevent major war while veto powers block decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen J. Roberts
Supreme Court
United Nations
Roberts
House Armed Services Committee
Citizens Emergency
United States
Russia
United States accuses Balkan nations of aggression against Greece
The U S delegate Austin urged the United Nations Security Council to halt Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia for alleged acts of force against Greece. He called for immediate adoption of Balkans inquiry proposals and proposed UN border patrols in southeastern Europe. The debate pits the Western powers against the Soviet allies as Greece confronts its northern neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Austin
Balkan
Council
Balkans
UN Balkans
Europe
Security Council
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Trimming of Trees Urged by Neely in Amarillo Campaign
Jett Neely urged homeowners to trim trees overhanging sidewalks to keep paths clear. The Amarillo up campaign promotes a public service by removing hazards and improving sidewalk access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely
Amarilloup
Jett Neely
Red City Trash Department
Hot Weather Forecast Extends Heat Wave to Midweek
The article notes yesterday's near century high and a 99 degree maximum forecast for today. A strong south west wind reduced rainfall after earlier wheatland soaking, with weatherman H C Winburn predicting three to four more hot days and relief near 84 degrees tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Winburn
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
The forecast: scattered afternoon clouds and continued warmth today and tonight, with relief from heat Saturday. Panhandle to be not quite as warm Saturday, New Mexico shows little change. Highs near 99, lows around 68, and tonight's low around 68. Track market and Plains Chevrolet noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Sutton
Eisler Sentenced for Contempt in Congress Case
Gerhart Eisler, accused top Soviet agent, is sentenced to one year in prison and a $1,000 fine for contempt of Congress. Federal Judge Holtzkoff keeps $20,000 bond. Eisler protests innocence. The State Department also reports discharge of 10 employees for suspected disloyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gerhart Eisler
United States
Eisler
Carl Aldo Marzino
State Department
Mazzini
House Un-American Activities Committee
Congress
Alexander Holtzkoff
Waddy Waddle Contest Offers Cash Prizes for Western Costumes
Three cash prizes will be awarded to couples in the Waddy Waddle at the Nat Tuesday night. George McCarthy of the Waddy Week steering committee announced prizes of 25 and 15 dollars, with the third prize unspecified. Music for the dance will be provided by Lucky Moeller and his Western Oakies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCarthy
McCarthy
Lucky Moeller
Potter County Court House
Westward Whea
Municipal Auditorium
Dixie Dice
Transit strike ends in St. Louis after 14 days
Street cars and buses resumed service in St. Louis today, ending a 14 day transit strike that had paralysed public transportation in an area with more than one million people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
William A McSpadden dies at 67 in Amarillo
William Andrew McSpadden known as Bill, a leading Hereford breeder with Tierra Blanca Farms near Canyon, dies at St Anthony's Hospital at 67. Survived by widow Jessie, two daughters Mrs Howard Hunter and Mrs Joe Chitwood, stepdaughter Mrs Mary Elizabeth Martin, sister Mrs Tom Holman, brother R L McSpadden, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. a grandson Howard M Hunter Jr died in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McSpadden
St. Anthony’s Hospital
McSpadden
William Andrew
W. A
Bill
Amarillo
Tierra Blanca
Canyon
Panhandle
Lefors
Herring Hotel
Jessie McSpadden
Howard Hunter
Dallas
Joe Chitwood
Borger
al Wilson
Mary Elizabeth Martin
Tom Holman
R. L
Lee) McSpadden
Billy
Betty Hunter
James Chiles
Tom Roberts
Galveston
William al
Bob P. Wilson
Howard M. Hunter, Jr
Italy
Dale Martin
James Thomas Chiles
Robert P. Wilson
III
Judy B. Wilson
MecSpadden
Richard L
George
William An- Lee
US to Send 130 Million Rounds of Ammunition to Chiang Kai-shek
United States officials say 130 million surplus rifle rounds will be turned over to the Nationalist government of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. The arrangement accompanies broader American aid talks and potential private-sector military supplies. Export-Import Bank hinted at possible project-specific loans for China, while overall lending funds face expiry and political hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang
Washington
United States
China
Chiang Kai-choalk
Wesw
Viewv Poe State Department
Nanking
William McC. Martin
India
Manchuria
Russia
Europe
Latin America
Marshall
National Munitions Control Board
Wave of Petty Crime Engulfs Amarillo City
An Amarillo crime wave reports purse snatchings and robberies last night. E T Kimble, 922 Fannin, says a "Spanish speaking negro" slugged him and stole 340 dollars in the 10 to 11 pm hour. tools stolen from a church site near North Pierce and North East Eighth are being recovered, with carpenters Dennison King and Frank Johnson identifying items. Police also report burglaries at the Brite Spot Cafe and a purse snatching of Fannie Carter at 1117 North West Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
E. T. Kimble
Fannin
3SDU
Kimble
Tyler
New Assembly of God Church
North Pierce
North East Eighth
Arthur
Dennison King
Frank Johnson
Johnson
Claude Martin
Brooks
West Third
West Sixth
Fannie Carter
North West Fourth
State Police Back Up Ruidoso Gaming House
The Central Bar in Ruidoso was raided by four state policemen who seized a truckload of gambling equipment and arrested nine persons. The gamblers, arraigned before Justice Herbert Smith, posted $500 bonds. Officers reported 21 slot machines and various gaming tables were taken to Carrizozo for safekeeping. The raid coincides with the opening of a new 10 day racing season at the Hollywood track in Ruidoso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
U.P
Ruidoso
Hubert Beasley
Beasley
Justice of the Peace
Herbert Smith
Mint Bar
Nick Vega
Lincoln County
Carrizoto
New Hollywood
Thomas J. Mabry
New Mexico
Pastor Convicted of Church Arson in Milwaukee
Dr John Lewis a scholarly pastor on leave from Cavalry Presbyterian Church was found guilty by a jury of ten men and two women of setting the January 25 fire that caused 150000 dollars in damage to his church at Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John Lewis
Cavalry Presbyterian Church
Sunday Colored Comic Section Is Streamlined
The Sunday News Globe introduces a streamlined colored comic section starting this Sunday. It will showcase popular old strips and new ones including Steve Canyon and Red Ryder along with Blondie and Superman, with a full page feature for Steve Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday News Globe
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Globe
Red Ryder
Blondie
Superman
Amarilloan Sought in Kidnap Case
In Brockton Massachusetts police broadcast an eight state alarm for Louis B Conley an Amarillo Texas resident sought on kidnapping and assault with intent to kill for abducting two year old Lynette Conley from her crib after beating the child's mother Lucille A Conley and her mother Bertha R La Croix. The case traces divorce filings and alleged desertion with statements about Lynette staying with the mother's relatives. Local employers recall Lucille Conley’s illness and absence from work at J L Case Company while Conley previously worked for the Bureau of Reclamation. The Amarillo Credit Association lists Conley in its records and relatives report not seeing him for months.
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Brockton
Mass
Lynette Conley
Louis B. Conley
Amarillo
Tex
Conley
Lucille A. Conley
Bertha R. LaCroix
108Th District Court
Lynette
Lucille Conley
J. L. Case Company
Case Company
Bureau of Reclamation
Amarillo Credit Association
Forrest Conley
Monroe
Louis Conley
Louis
Moss To Become Acting City Manager Tuesday
N. V. Moss, city water department superintendent, will assume duties Tuesday morning as acting city manager. A. P. Hancock resigns effective Monday night after announcing his departure earlier this month. Mayor Lawrence Hagy and Commissioners Ira Stephenson and Bud Curtis are interviewing applicants but have not decided on a successor.
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N. V. Moss
A. P. Hancock
Hancock
Lawrence Hagy
Ira Stephenson
Bud Curtis
Moss
Hagy
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Plains Chevrolet Co
Dietzgen
Russell State. Co
Taylor
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes— Insurance
Balkan Nations
Plains Chevrolet
Western Oakies
Mcallen
Gail A. Thoreson
Henrietta Veazey
Thoreson
Miss Veazey
93Rd District Court
W. Rogers Blalock
Ruidoso Gaming House
the Roller Palace
E. A. Regal Co., Insurance-Real Estate
John Maynard
Williams-Boyce Agency
Amarilloan
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