Peacetime wage talks teased by General Motors CIO accord
A GM official said the company and the CIO United Automobile Workers reached agreement on the wage issue, while nine broad peacetime contract demands from John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers dominated the coal wage conference. Negotiations continue with a second session planned and formal operator response later in the week. The proposal seeks a health fund, wage and hour changes, vacation and severance adjustments, safety improvements, and equalizing pay across classifications.
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Associated Press
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Atenbin
Cindee
Asa
Bujusuds
VarielLy Vl Pruulius
House panel to hear top officials on universal training
The House Military Committee summoned Secretary Byrnes Secretary Patterson and General Eisenhower for a closed session to discuss universal military training and a draft extension. Support for a full year of training is limited though there is interest in shorter compulsory training. peacetime conscription plans face resistance.
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Mull Y Attcad
Byrnes
Patterson
Eisenhower
Truman
Army
Navy
House
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Massachusetts
May
Martin
American Legion
Airlines Blocked By Russian Suspicion
Washington The Magazine National Aeronautics reports that Russian suspicion seals Central Europe off from American and British air services except in Poland and Greece. The March article says Europe’s air lanes are restricted in Hungary Bulgaria and Romania beyond the USSR itself.
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Washington
National Aeronautics
Europe
Poland
Greece
Ussr
Hungary
Bulgaria
Rumania
No date set for Soviet Manchuria withdrawal
In Chungking Liu Chieh said Russia has not informed China when Soviet forces will leave Manchuria. The Chinese press briefing noted no date for evacuation while Washington signals possible support for Italy and World Bank entry, with Vinson reporting Italy’s request amid ongoing talks.
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Chungking
Russia
China
Manchuria
Liu Chieh
Savannah
Bank and Monetary Fund
Mukden
Fred M. Vinson
Wilmington Island
U .S
Italy
Gotham Cop Shocked By Tokyo Officers
Former Gotham police commissioner Lewis J. Valentine toured Tokyo and recoiled at a lowly dressed local policeman. He declared the uniform unacceptable, saying not even a Toonerville Line officer would wear it.
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Gotham
Tokyo
Lewis J. Valentine
Gotham Police
Japan
New York
Toonerville
Jobless Benefits Hit Record 11 Million in Ohio
State unemployment bureau reports a record 11 million dollars paid to jobless workers and veterans last month under Ohio Unemployment Compensation Law and federal servicemen adjustment act. Total up three percent from January. Unemployed workers received 7.544 million and 3.494 million went to veterans under the GI bill.
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Columbus
State Bureau of
Ohio
Charles H. Jones
OSU Professor Analyzes Ohio Health Status
Ohio health conditions are worst in rural counties and river cities in southern and eastern Ohio, excluding Cincinnati, according to Dr. A. R. Mangus of Ohio State University. He cites infant mortality as a key health indicator, noting five river cities with rates of 56 or more per 1000 live births, and Sciota County recording 71 deaths in 1600 births.
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Solumbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
A. R. Mangus
Ohio State University
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Mangus
I. Sciota County
Needs of A Bomb Force List Reveals Logistics Demands
A government list outlining daily needs for testing the atom bomb against warships calls for 70,000 candy bars and 30,000 packs of cigarettes. The Joint Army Navy task force also requires 22,000 pounds flour, 33,000 pounds meat, 74,000 vegetables, 11,000 sugar, and 3,000 butter. Negotiations with unions stall as Timken strike widens, with Ohio plants affected and food and fuel supplies in focus.
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Washington
Army-Navy
Canton
Bikini
Fpi
Nao Wide Steel Workers
Hungarians Witness Pro-Nazi Leaders Executed in Budapest
In Budapest a crowd of 8,000 watched Ferenc Szalasi the wartime prime minister, along with three other pro Nazi figures, executed by strangulation yesterday.
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Budapest
Ferenc Szalasi
Hungary
Pension bill beaten in House by vote of 217 to 116
In Washington 79-year old Rep Sabath blamed election year sitters as House members rejected moving forward with a lawmakers retirement bill by 217 to 116. The measure, similar to one defeated four years ago, faced swift defeat. In Cleveland Crile General Hospital, one of nine army plastic surgery centers, still treats 1,200 patients after releasing 2,000 from treatment.
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Washington
Sabath
Cleveland
Crile General Hospital
Army Plastic Surgery
Pauley withdraws from Navy undersecretary post
Edwin W Pauley, Los Angeles oilman, withdraws his name from consideration as undersecretary of the Navy as reported by The Times in Washington. Separately, Tim Nolan of South Zanesville is sued in federal court by the Office of Price Administration for 315 dollars treble damages over rent overcharges on Columbus property.
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Los Angeles
the Times
Washington
Edwin W Pauley
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Navy
OPA Columbus
UPI
Tim Nolan
South Zanesville
Office of Price Administration
Columbus
Science finds way to replace wheat using yeast
Atlantic City reports Barnett Sure, head of the University of Arkansas rural chemistry, touts yeast as a protein source to replace 40 percent of wheat. He says bakers can enrich corn bread and many dishes with both ordinary and brewer’s yeasts, improving nutrition in soups, gravies, rice, and baked goods without altering flavors.
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Atlantic City
Federation
Barnett Sure
Department of Agricult
University
Arkansas
Soviet Troops Move on Iran Capital And Turkish Borders
Russian combat troops in full campaign kit were said to be within 20 miles of Tehran and moving toward the Turkish border and Iraq. The report triggered Byrnes to dispatch a new note to Moscow demanding an explanation as the correspondent flew over Karaj near the capital.
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Tehran
Iran
Turkey
Iraq
James F. Byrnes
Washington
Moscow
Karaj
Kazvin
Qavam Es Saltaneh
Mianeh
Maragheh
Miyandaubsos
Sas
London
Frontier
Azerbaijan
Russia
Black Sea
Kars
Ardahan
Dardanelles
Sugar Ration Status For Households And Institutions
Sugar will remain scarce for the rest of this year and perhaps into 1947 per the Agriculture Department. Home canning gets five pounds per month plus new five pound canning coupons to be added later. Regular household sugar Stamp 39 allows five pounds through April 30 with no planned hike. Baker, hotel, restaurant, and other institutional users face small increases in the April-June quarter. May may bring hotel and restaurant gains. A Warren music composer D Rhys Ford, 74, dies. funeral today.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
OPA
Warren
D. Rhys Ford
Warren Public Schools
Air clear statements boost hope of UN council talk
Washington officials voiced confidence that the UN Security Council will address global hot spots candidly on March 25. Senator George predicted an open, direct discussion in New York while reports from Tehran noted Russian troop movements in Iran and near the Turkish border.
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Washington
Congress
United Nations Security Council
George
D-Ga
Council
New York
Joan Crawford files for divorce from Philip Terry
Academy Award winner Joan Crawford sues for divorce from her third husband actor Philip Terry charging mental cruelty. The filing follows their separation after the couple’s marriage and living apart, with Crawford once stating an actress should not pursue two careers.
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Joan Crawford
Philip Terry
Ohio VFW Urges Big Veterans Trust Fund and Bureau
Chester J. Koch outlines proposals for a $100 million veterans trust fund and a state veterans bureau. Governor Lausche would appoint a veterans affairs commission to aid 850,000 ex servicemen. Other groups may submit recommendations to the Ohio veterans program commission in Columbus.
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Cleveland
Veterans’ Bureau
Lausche
Ohio Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chester J. Koch
Ohio V.F.W
V.F.W
Ohio Veterans Program Commission
Columbus
Veterans Affairs Commission
Ohio
American Legion, Disabled American Veterans
Ohio Veterans Information Centers Association
Koch
Senate seeks advice on loan to Britain
Senate Banking Committee weighs lending 3.756 billion dollars to Great Britain and may call elder statesman Bernard Baruch to testify. Senator Taft says Baruch has been critical of the loan and proposes also summoning Jesse H. Jones, former head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and Leo T. Crowley, ex-chief of the Foreign Economic Administration.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
Great Britain
Taft
R-Ghio
Baruch
Jesse HB. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Leo T. Crowley
Foreign Economic Administration
GM Settlement Near As Night Talks Progress in Detroit
Negotiators labored through the night toward a settlement of the 113 day General Motors strike as dawn rose in Detroit. A CIO UAW committee member said a settlement appeared imminent after a late night conference at GM Administration Building. The daylong talks followed an 18.4 to 19 cent wage dispute and broader labor issues, with other unions reporting progress in brass and mine mill disputes and wage talks ongoing at GE and United Electrical Workers.
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General Motors
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Negotiating Committee
CTO
UAW
James F. Dewey
Scovill Manufacturing Company
Waterbury
Conn
International Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union
American Brass Co
Chase Brass and Cooper Co
Seavill
General Electric Co
CIO United Electrical Workers Union
CSO
GOP Leader Predicts 40 House Seats Gain
Washington report quotes John Danaher, a Republican National Committee aide, claiming the GOP will gain at least 40 House seats in November. He notes Democrats expect a break even. Danaher recently returned from the West Coast after visiting Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Utah, and Arizona.
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Washington
West
John Danaher
Connecticut
Republican National Committee
Danaher
Idaho
Oregon
California
Utah
Arizona
House Leaders Plan Drive on Lobbyists
Washington leaders move to crack down on lobbyists aiming to ease congressional pressure and expose fees tied to major administration proposals such as the continuance of OPA. The drive seeks transparency and curb influence in the capital.
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House
Washington
Fi — House
Curfew Imposed at Frankfurt Army HQ for German Girls
German authorities in Frankfurt order a 10 p.m. curfew effective tonight for visits to U.S. Army headquarters, restricting access for German girls. The measure aims to control civilian movement around the military compound amid ongoing tensions.
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Frankfurt
U.S. Army
Military Gets Committee Vote for A Bomb Control
The Senate Atomic Committee backed a plan to grant a presidentially appointed military liaison a preemptive role before civilian atomic control. Secretary Wallace warned this shifts control to the military, while Senator Vandenberg urged military involvement until robust international civilian oversight is created. McMahon opposed the military veto proposal.
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Washington
Commerce Wallace
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Special Senate Atomic Committee
Civilian Atomic Control Commission
Wallace
Mc Mahon
D-Conn
Mce- Mahon
Mmilitary
Bible Teaching Urged For Schools of Ohio
The Rev. E. M. Hertzler of Marion urges Bible teaching in public schools for spiritual reconversion. He says every field of learning should be taught from a God ward point of view to guide the nation, addressing 300 delegates at the Ohio Woman's Christian Temperance Union executive conference in Columbus.
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Columbus
E. M. Hertzler
Marion
Ohio Woman's Christian Temperance Union Executive Conference
Boy electrocuted at play near Cleveland station
A 12 year old, Charles Kiefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence S. Kiefer, died after touching a 4,500 volt wire along an electrified line at a railroad right of way behind Cleveland Union Terminal while playing with friends.
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Cleveland
Charles Kiefer
Clarence S. Kiefer
Cleveland Union Terminal
Virginia Solons To Air Sanitation Group Entry
Virginia lawmakers will consider joining the Ohio River Valley Sanitation Compact at the next General Assembly session unless the pact can operate without Virginia ratification. Governor William M. Tuck said in letters to Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and New York governors that the issue will be debated if needed.
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Richmond
Virginia
Ohio River Valley Sanitation
General Assembly
Wiliam M. Tuck
Ohio
West
Indiana
Ilinois
Kentucky
Isylvania
New York
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