Western Truck Firms Struck Prompt Western Freight Tieup
More than 10 000 AFL teamsters struck three major Western trucking firms after failed talks. The walkout disrupts operations from the West to Chicago area, threatening shipments of crops and goods. 30 percent of Western freight handled by Pacific Intermountain Express Consolidated Freightways and Pacific Motor Trucking Co. About 28 000 drivers affected in 11 states with 100 000 teamster members tied to the strike.
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Los Angeles
Arizona
California
AFL
Pacific Intermountain Express
Consolidated Freightways
Pacific Motor Trucking Co
Midwestern
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Teamsters
An &Cent
General Foods Slashes Wholesale Coffee Prices
General Foods Corp announces Friday cuts in wholesale coffee. Maxwell House regular drops four cents a pound to eight cents wholesale. Sanka falls five cents to 92 cents. Koffee Hag down five cents to 87 cents. Instant coffees cut two cents per two ounce jar, larger sizes reduced proportionately. Chase & Sanborn also trims regular coffee by four cents per pound and lowers instant jars accordingly.
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White Plains
General Foods Corp
Maxwell House Regular
Sanka
A Chase & Sanborn
Red Air Advances Startle Officials in Senate Session
Secretary of the Air Force Talbott told senators that U S air power is greater than the Soviet Union but he was surprised at recent Russian advances. General Nathan Twining disputed a Detroit speech claim about parity or superiority of the Russian air force. The hearing followed a closed session on national defense and a constitutional amendment affecting appointed House vacancies.
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Washington
Air Force
Talbott
Soviet
Russia
iGen
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force Ichief
Twining
Feral
Detroit
Russlan
Woodbury M. Burgess
Continental Air Defense Command
American Legion
Burgess
Senateland
Talallow
Butt
Springfield
Neis
Senate
House
Sen
Kefauver
Assembly
Chicago
Illinois Central to Dieselize and Start Piggyback Service
Chicago The Illinois Central Railroad plans 40 million dollars in three years to complete dieselizations and launch piggyback freight between Chicago and Memphis and Jackson. Wayne Johnston, president, says the road is about 132 percent dieselized after a 51 million dollar fleet of 370 locomotives and will add 226 more to retire steam engines.
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Chicago
Tlinois Central Railroad
Wayne A. Johnston
Johnston
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson
Miss
Local Scout Leaders At Conference
The 1913 Boy Scouts of America annual meeting gathers leaders from national and local councils including Dr. Arthur Schuck and Irvin Banta. Prominent speakers include Elton Trueblood and Charles B. Shuman as sessions run at Kiel Auditorium and Hotel Jefferson. Attendance nears 1,500 adults. program covers training to serve America's boys.
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Scouts of America Today
Sata
Indianapolis
Jefferson and
Alert
Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis
Milwaukee
C. A
Ste. Marie
Des Moines
Rinker
Moline
Clear
Kcil
Cedric A. Dunkerly
Fargo
Kansas City
Atty Son
Irvin Banta
Tipton
St. Paul
Earles
Ben
Omala
Cloudy Pa Oy
F. McLaughlin
Noblesville
Sioux
City
Atlanta
New York
Boys of America
Washington
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Denver
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Brabista
United States
Seattle
Bargain Was Conspiracy in Early 1800s Court Case
Washington sources describe a dispute over a bargain labeled as conspiracy involving individuals named Collectives and an associate judge. The early 1800s matter, discussed by John M. Schiff and W. Froessel of New York, was debated in courts as illegal and a conspired action.
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Washington
Iton
Charles Bargaining
W. Froessel
New York
John M. Schiff
Oyster Bay
The
Boy Scouts
Chapel Honors College Grads With 1955 Class Program
A chapel service honored the 1955 graduating class of the local college. Dr Trueblood and Dr Morrison led the processional with senior Richard Lau from Cleveland Ohio in the group. Faculty and students heard pledges of faith and names of graduates across several classes were recognized. The event featured hymns by the college choir and remarks from church and college leaders.
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Missouri
Trueblood
Anderson College
Mem
Judge Froessel
Place Church of God
Church of the College
Nenceccinn
John A. Morrison
Dean Russell Ol
Richard Lau
Cleveland, C
Mor
Rob
Dale Bengston
Anderson
Milo Myhre
Dilvar
Aaa
Kerkhoven
Minn
Dean
Grad Lschield
Grand Rapids
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General Foods
Red Air
Erwin M. Goodwin
Mgr
Citizens Bank
Ilinois
Desoto
Falender Motor Sales
Ind
Bf Art
Chapel Honors College Grads
Foland
Meridian St
Ert
A. Nicholson
Adam W. Miller
Graduate School of Theology
Olt Read
Pramefort Astillers
ORSON
Seersucker
Bermuda
Schuster
Wola
Magiknee Dungarees
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