Texaco workers end picket line strike and return to jobs
About 1000 electricians who joined a picket line by Texaco oil workers have returned to their jobs after the union declared the two-year contract offer unacceptable. The move comes as negotiations resume with Texaco. Separately in St Louis Judge Roy Mercer prepared for a trial, while juror mixups caused potential delays as panel members were absent or misreported.
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Arthur
Texaco
AFL Electrial Pnion
International
Ers
Oi Workers International
Carnival Time In America Once More Chumps Take The Stage
Chicago report surveys the carnival boom with about 250 U S tours planned. Types include railroad motorized and gilly shows. Major operators include Johnny J Jones Exposition Cavalcade of Amusements Royal American Strates Crafts and Hennies. Wages run high with ride help earning 35 to 50 a week and conrcession agents sharing profits after expenses.
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Henry Morris Central Press
Chicago
Iste
William J. Hilliar
United States
Minnesota
One American with British Title Honored in Johnson Hall
The department notes only one American ever held a British title, Johnson Hall in Johnstown New York honors Sir William Johnson a baronet who remained loyal to Britain until his 1774 death though he supported his adopted land. Johnson Hall, built in 1762, still stands. A person’s skin lives five days after death.
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United
States
Johnson
Johnstown
New ‘York
Sir William Johnson
Owever
Johnson Hall
Hopefuls prepare for National Open at Merion Golf Club
The Merion Golf Club hosts a field of hopefuls for the National Open with Slammin Sam Snead under pressure for the final putt on Saturday. Among the contenders are Bantam Ben Hogan, jovial Jinan Demares, dropper eyd Mangrum, and song Jim Ferrier, with Hogan and Mangrum as former champions.
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Merion Golf Club
Sam
Will
Bantam
Ben’ Hogan
Jinan ‘Demares
Eyd Mangrum
Song Jim
Ferrier
Hogan
Mangrum
Fewer-Loving Possum Tries Florist’s Patience in Oklahoma
Florist Paul Gille of Soldenville Oklahoma fights a stubborn possum that invaded his flower shop after two skunks previously rode in his plane. For four days the animal has resisted removal, despite calls for help from possum hunters.
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Soldenville
Okla
Paul Gille
Gille
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Jos Comfort
H. Harbers Electric CO
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