No Contract Talks Loom Over Coal and Steel Walkouts
United Press reports labor tensions cloud the coal and steel industries as walkouts may end within days. President Truman’s mediation efforts continue while miners threaten renewed action if no contract by November 30. Officials noted gains in government actions but warned the pace of settlement remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
United
Herbert H. Lehman
Nae Bistrict 5
Pittsigh
Lewis
Migight
Nesses G. Hoss
Tru
Is Action
Gond
Obwets
Coal Welkort
Ching
Washington
Opersiera
Wis
Ers
Lehman Wins New York Senate Seat In Upset
President Truman received a telegram from Senator John Foster Dulles after Lehman defeated Dulles in New York. The Democratic wave swept victories in Congress and governorships, with Driscoll's New Jersey win and Hague retirement signaling a broader trend. Lehman led 2,563,771 to 2,390,995 with Liberal votes included. Dulles conceded at 10:45 pm.
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Point Washington
Truman
John Foster Dulles
New York
Herbert H. Leh- Dian
Deel
Lehman
GOP
John “Foster Dulles
U. S. Senate
Rovert F. Wagner
California
South
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
New Jersey
Alfred E. Driscoll
Elmer H. Wene
Frank Hague
Hague
James Michael Curley
Boston
Curley
United Press
U. S
Herbert Lehman
Edna Kelly
Jules Cohen
George W. Fankuchen
John F. Shelley
Lloyd Cosgrove
John
Battle
Walter John— Son
Clarke T Robb
New York City
William O'Dwyer
New
Bold Morris
Vito Marcantonio
American Labor Party
Louisville
Kentucky
Charles Fransley
Rees H. Dickson
Republicex
Thomas A. Burks
Franklin Polk
John B. Hynes
James MM. Cucley
Patrick McDonough
George Oakes
Walter O'Brien
David L. Lawrence
Timothy F. Ryan
Detroit
Albert J. Cobo
George Edwards
Bridgeport
Connectice
Per McLlevy
J. Lawrence O'Toole
A. Howard Sandula
Norwalk
Connecticut
Irving C. Freese
Leroy Downs
Br. H. Wesley Graham
Texas
Pennsylvania
Hadley to Leave Hospital Soon Amid Wedding Plans
Nov. report from Louis notes Hedley widow of Vice President Barkley may be discharged shortly. Doctors say she recovers from a minor illness, while nuptial preparations proceed. Details include trousseau arrangements, dress orders from West End and New York, and expectations for a St Louis reception. Community mentions, notes on social figures and local gossip fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
East Harris Backs Six Losers In State Vote
East Harris residents defied the majority in six of eleven statewide issues and approved seven of ten constitutional amendments. turnout was light with just over a thousand voters in Baxtown. Local results favored Rey Beard for Harris County representative on the state board of education by 408 to 373 over Jack Binion. Arnold trailed poorly. East Harris rejected the hospital district amendment and county pensions while district court proceedings and rural fire prevention passed in the state total. The lunacy trials amendment remained close locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harris
Ceraperisen Ig
Rey Beard
Harris County
State Board of Education
Jack Binion
Virfi Arnold
Binion
Guy-county
Womem
Hospital District
Two Democratic Bosses Suffer Set Backs
Boston mayoral incumbent James Michael Curley was defeated by city clerk John B. Hynes after Curley’s jail term. In Jersey City Frank Hague resigned as state Democratic leader after his faction lost again, stepping down as election losses ended his long control.
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Boston
Curley
Hague
United Press
Ald
James Michael Curley
Jersey City
New Jersey
Frank Hague
Democratic Party
John B
Hynes
Dot
Bazue
I Am the Law
Jer
Father Of Two Baytown Teachers Is Dead At 75
W. R. Malone, 75, longtime Willis resident and father of two Baytown teachers, died at 10:35 pm Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 am at Willis Methodist Church, Metcalf Funeral Home of Conroe in charge. Survived by two daughters Mrs Barbour and Miss Robbie Malone of Baytown, three sons W Farrington Malone of Houston Sr Hayden Malone of Huntsville and R Estill Malone of Center, plus two grandchildren Joanna and Pat Malone of Huntsville. Mrs Barbour teaches at Robert E Lee High School and Malone at Anson Jones Elementary.
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W. R. Malone
Willis
Baytown
R. T. Barbour
Metcalf
Conroe
Barbour
Robbie Malone
W. Farrington Malone
Houston
Hayden Malone
Huntsville
R. Estill Malone
Center
Joanna and
Pat Malone
Robert E. Lee Hish School
Figs Malone
Anson Jones Elementary
Pollster Switches Food After Accurate NY Senate Forecast
New York based pollster George Gallup said he would quit eating crow and try pheasant after a new poll system correctly forecast Herbert Lehman’s U.S. Senate victory in New York. The Gallup poll, shifting to area based sampling, predicted Lehman 46 percent to Dulles 34 percent with 20 percent undecided, while the approximate vote settled at 53 percent for Lehman and 47 for Dulles.
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New York
George Gallup
Herbert Lehman
U.S
Gallup
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Lehman
Dulles
Texas Rejects More Pay For State Solons
Texas voters in a special election rejected constitutional amendments on pay raises and annual legislative sessions, jury service for women, and poll tax repeal. Only six of 11 proposed measures were rejected. several survived and others were uncertain as tabulation continued. The voting included opposition to a legislature pay hike and broader rights questions, with results reported by the Texas Election Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United In
Texas
Mergin
Za- Pata
Webb
Jim Hogg
Brooks
Sutton
Upshur
Washington
Congress
House
Sam Reyburn
Syndor B Johnson
New York City Red Loses Council Seat
In Harlem and upper west side district Benjamin J Davis Jr was defeated by Walter Brown. Brown ran as a candidate of the Republican Democratic and Liberal parties as Davis who led the Communist Daily Worker received 21 962 votes to Brown 63 020. Davis a Black businessman and former council member was among 13 U S communists convicted last month.
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New York
New York City
United States
Benjamin J. Davis, Jr
Warl Brown
Harlem
Upper West Side
Davis
Brown
Communist Daily Worker
U. S
Filipino Chief's Re-Election Seems Assured
In the Philippines, President Hipidio Quirino led with 691,175 votes as 45 percent of precincts counted, ahead of Nacionalista Jose Laurel and Jose Avelino amid calls of a bloodied election with 33 deaths. A mayor was killed in Batangas, a hospital visit reported before death, and unconfirmed reports claimed massacres in Lanao. Nearly 4 million votes cast.
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Isles
Bianila
Philippines
Hipidio Quirino
Quirino
Jose Laurel
Jose Avelino
Roman Perez
Batangas
Laurel
Fhve
Perez
Boeing News
Mohammedan
Nacion
Alista
Lanao
Liberal Party
Philippine election race narrows as returns come in
Fernando Lopez leads in the Liberal party ticket while Claro M Recto and Nacionalistas gain ground. Early returns show an eight seat senate race with four Liberals and four Nacionalistas. Laurel ahead of Quirino in Manila due to anti administration sentiment, but Quirino strong in provincial strongholds.
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Fernando Lopez
Liberal Party
Quirine
Nacionelista
Laurel
Manila
Quirino
Big Three Plan Talks on China and Germany Troubles
Paris reporters said the United States Britain and France opened an extraordinary meeting to discuss both Germany and China. Schuman Acheson Bevin said China and Germany would be on the agenda and a final statement was planned after the talks.
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Paris
United States
Britain
France
Germany
China
Robert Schumann
Schuman
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Nwwo
Freeh Foreign Office
Egam
Tverrow
John J. McCloy
U.S
Bolivia Denies Blame in Air Crash Disaster
Washington reports Bolivia refuses responsibility for a midair collision involving a Bolivian Army Air Force pilot Erick Rios that downed an Easter Air Lines transport. Rios, the sole survivor, recounted his account from hospital as officials question emergency clearance claims. The hearing seeks to record Rios version amid injuries. The article also notes a U.S. safety move to centralize control of military flights on regular routes.
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Washington
Erick Rios
Rios
Cab
Pol
Baytown Fair Opens With Tank and Parade Displays
Downtown Baytown will host a large parade to open the Baytown Fair with a display of military might and school bands. The 7 section parade along Texas Avenue will feature soldiers, veterans, guardsmen, horsemen, and possibly an MM-26 medium tank from the 49th Armored Division. Baytown and visiting dignitaries will review the parade from a stand near the depot, including Baytown Mayor Ward and La Porte Mayor Pfeiffer among others.
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Baytown
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
East Harris
West Chambers
Baytown Fair
Texas Avenue
Ith Armored Engineers
st.Camp Hood
49Th Armored Division
National Guard
Houston
Bryan Stratton
Teno Repot
Grover Edge
D. A. Ward
Hldy Pfeiffer
la Porte
Jack “Saunders
Gee Fair
Julian ‘Dickerson
Austin
WEW
George Gentry
Ted Lyman
General Firs and Rubber Company
James Harrop
Humble Oi and Refining Company
Gordon Farned
Humbie
East Harris Farm Show At Baytown Fair Highlights Local Life
The East Harris Farm exhibit at Baytown Fair will showcase farming business and industrial life with more than 240 head of livestock and poultry in three tents and outdoor pens. Mrs Edna Boyer leads exhibits including paintings, canned goods, needlework, and rugs while Lee College displays art. a concert by Robert BE 220 closes the opening parade tomorrow night at 8 pm. judging begins for livestock court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harris
Coun‘ty
Beytown
High 148
West Texas
Texas
Weil
Robert
Pam
EOE
Baytown
Aes
Edna Boyer
Lee College
RT. Kee
Tidelands Battle Continues States Claim Oil Land Below Water
Louisiana and Texas argue federal regulation covers the gulf margins but not ownership of oil lands beneath. They filed responses to the Justice Department suit as the Supreme Court weighs the Marginal Sea dispute. Texas seeks a special master to hear extensive historical documents. Louisiana declines that request. Both states say the case should not be in the Supreme Court, citing California precedent.
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Tidelands
Washington
Louisiana
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Supreme Court
Justice Departments
U. S
Gulf
Bolivar BE. Kemp, Jr
Price Daniel
Daniel
Justice Detertment
California
Trade Concession Seen U S May Lower Barriers
President Truman plans to propose a tariff reduction as part of a world peace program. Dr John R Steelman told a National Electrical Contractors Association gathering that Congress would be urged to back the Fair Deal measure. The plan envisions U S leadership in an efficient world trading system, with steps including ratifying the International Trade Organization charter and implementing the Point Four program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
United States
Congress
Truman
John R. Steelman
National Electrical Contractors Association
Steelman
White House
Sec
International ‘Trade Organization
Annual Poppy Sale Proclaimed by City Mayor
The mayor proclaims an annual Poppy Sale to raise funds for veterans. The event is set for tomorrow and Friday with proceeds supporting national and local veterans groups.
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George Gabrielson
Republic
Ospital
Hadley
Round Town
Ervin Evers
Lucifle Beara
Ido
Dorothy
Wyatte S
Busch
Sentleman
Ba Niles
C. Cooke
Conka'g Srocery
Sey City
Petter
Jersey Shore
James Michael Carley
Red
Hinabor
Olin Miller
Norey
Brandon
Butler
Ulysses S. Grant
Butler County Bar Association
Bolivia
Ficer
Stratton
Engineer
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