Harvesters Unite Walkout Shuts Nine Plants
CIO United Farm Equipment workers walk out forcing shutdown of nine International Harvester plants totaling more than 35 000 employees. Canton Illinois plant with 32200 workers reported operating while Falls City plant listed with 860 workers and 11th plant status unclear. Negotiators in Chicago sought to finalize a new contract after the old one expired at midnight. a noon recess followed a brief morning meeting.
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Chicago
International Harvester Company
CIO United Farm Equipment
Canton
Ill
Falls
Massena News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Weekend events bring visitors to Massena including Mr. and Mrs. BR E Zink and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hehnke. Paul Wilson and son Paul from Oklahoma City vacationed with Chas pote and family before returning home.
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Massena
Dmr
BR. E. Zink
Aub
Carl Hehnke
Paul Wilson
Paul
Oklahoma City
Chaspote
Frome
Local 4-H Activities Highlight Community Picnic and Camp
The Klassy Kassy and Kassy Kassett 4-H clubs held a Sunday picnic at Ponied Park in Lewis with families attending. Eldeen club girls from Pymosa township hosted their annual day camp at Mrs Alfred Jensen’s home including fishing skating crafts and farm bureau prep. The group joined by Ski hi club boys fished and boated at Black Hawk Lake. Garry Militia Benes an early North Carolina militia man was incapacitated in service treated at public expense and given a slave to work for him.
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Klassy Kassy
Kassy Kassett 4-H
Pioneed Park
Lewis
Eldeen
Eldeen Club
Pymosa Township
Alfred Jensen
Farm Bureau
Skihi Club
Black Hawk Lake
Garry Militia Benes
North Carolina
First White Men Reach Idaho Border with Lewis and Clark
The Lewis and Clark expedition marked the first arrival of white explorers on Idaho's border with Montana in September 1805. Their journey established a historic encounter as they crossed into Idaho territory.
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Idakhe Lo le Pass
Idaho-Montana
Idaho
Doctor Reaches Heart to Save Patient During Surgery
In Chicago, Dr. Max Thorek performed a daring three-incision maneuver to restart Mrs. Julia Brittan’s heart during an appendectomy. A feeble beat followed within 30 seconds, and the patient is reported doing nicely.
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Julia Brittan
Chicago
Max Thorek
Road Vacation and Funding Bond Notice for Cass County Iowa
Public notices detail a proposed highway vacation in Cass County Iowa with objections due by August 20 1948. It also announces a Board of Supervisors public hearing July 12 1948 on issuing 188000 funding bonds to retire county debt and outlines levy estimates for the funding bond tax with annual amounts through 1954.
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State of
Iowa
Cass County
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Claude Grahem
Emma L. Morgan
Eest and
West Road
St. P. M
WM. R. Scott
Atlantic
Board of Supervisors
District Court of Iowa
Cass County Court House
Estim Cov
Cass Y
General County
London dockers vote to return to work tomorrow
London workers at a mass meeting voted to resume duties, backing a rapid end to a 16 day wildcat strike that halted 232 ships and iced London food supplies. Army units moved in as government declares a state of emergency and aims to restart deliveries.
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London
George VI
Liverpool-Birkenhead
Arthur Dekain
Teeth damage from cola drinks and acids at Mayo Clinic
Report notes that cola beverages contain about 10 percent phosphoric acid and can erode enamel. Individual susceptibility varies, with Mayo Clinic observations linking habitual acid beverage use to dental injury. Vomiting and acid therapies may also affect tooth structure.
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Mayo Clinic
Alcholics Anonymous Confidential Info Address
Fragments show a request for confidential information related to Alcoholics Anonymous with an address note Bex 16 Cumberland le.
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Bex 16
Cumberland, le
Resignation of U S Commissioner of Education Studebaker
Dr John W Studebaker resigns as U S commissioner of education effective July 16 Truman accepts the move noting regret. Studebaker who led the postwar education office for 14 years cites inability to remain in federal service and recalls years of economic low mood defense prep wartime and postwar readjustment. Previously head of Des Moines school system Iowa.
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Wanhing
John W. Studebaker
U. S
Truman
Studebaker
Des Moines
Conferences Seek Solution Amid Blockade Strains
The Soviet press said emergency coal imports of 36,000 tons from Poland were rushed in to offset Ruhr coal shortages caused by the western German railroad clampdown. A Russian controlled agency also reported limited relaxation of travel restrictions for Germans, but there was no confirmation.
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Poland
Germany
Berlin
Road Safety Reminder Urges Careful Passing on Curves
A safety notice warns drivers not to speed or pass on curves or hills. The message stresses staying alert and patient to prevent collisions and ensure everyone reaches tomorrow safely.
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Sal Ay
Eva
Freense Ead
International Harvester
Armknecht Farm Equipment Co
McOrmiox-Deering — International
Atlantic, Iowa
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Punt
Daisy
Marianne Lungren
Stockholm
Sweden
Norving Das
G. Page
Sovaca Inal
Henningsen Motor Company
Patras
of Christopher Wells
CBS
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