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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1946

Page

16

Rail Leader Scores Solo in UMW Strike Fallout

A. F. Whitney president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen declared that ending the coal strike Saturday still won't convert some Congress members to Christians who would rather see a fascist move than permit a wage increase. Whitney praised John L. Lewis for calling off the strike and said the union would press cooperation in Philip Murray's plan for a united labor front against the government’s anti labor stance.

Cleveland A. F. Whitney Brotherhood of Railroad Congress United Mine Workers Whitney John L. Lewis UMW Lewis Brotherhood Philip Murray United Labor Front

Youths Return Safely After Being Ice Bound

Two teen aged youths were rescued after five days on Kohr's Island in the Susquehanna River. Galen Reed 19 and Earl Kreister 17 of Royalton Pa were marooned by ice floes and noted they were fine after the ordeal.

Middletown Susquehanna River Kohr Galen Reed Earl Kreister Royalton

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