Steel unions accept truce six days on steel talks
In Burgh on September 22 CIO United Steelworkers accepted President Truman's proposal for a six day truce extension in wage negotiations. The agreement allows the period to continue while bargaining with major steel makers proceeds. Details indicate most plants will keep workers on payroll as negotiations resume with key companies to reach a satisfactory accord.
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Philip Murrey
Truman
Cole
Parof
May
Action Fy Quion
Fee
Corm- Les
New Baytown Doctor To Decide By Saturday On Health Post Offer
Dr. Lyman Crossman a New York surgeon who moved to Baytown this year said he would decide by Saturday whether to take over the city health officer post. The board of health recommended him after a conference with city officials. He wants to actively participate in the health program and urged Middleton to investigate possible other candidates. A second rat control ordinance and sewage improvements were under discussion as council debated the health program and timing.
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Lyman Crossman
New York
Baytown
Saeuipay
Crossman
Board of Health
C. D. Middleton
Middleton
Willem E Sharp
Allon
Sharon
J. A. Ward
George Brute
Late Mailing Blamed In Tuition Payment Muddle
NCTON VA officials blamed delayed notices for September 12 as the final day for tuition and subsistence certificates. They warned several thousand veterans may pay late, with subsistence grants cut from 75 to 120 dollars monthly. Officials noted uncertainty in total impact among 759,000 returning students this fall.
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Ncton
Towns First Texas Visit Noted By Jones Kin
The report mentions D D Jones chief radio dispatcher and Mrs Herman B Jones of Kansas, indicating a family group planning to return to wheat country. It notes visitors including J T Adams NM Seeley and Jim Wood in town, with references to local football signals, reporters, and a wreck near Justice Zierein’s area.
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Texas
Herman B. Jones
Kansas
D. D. Jones
J.T. Adams
Seeley
Jim
T Wood
Wort
Mo Pac Settlement Sees Little Progress In Strike
In St Louis the Missouri Pacific strike reached day 13 with little sign of a quick settlement. About 500 operating employees are involved with light layoff impact in local plants. Both sides rejected settlement proposals as talks became spaced and union grievances number 282, awaiting resolution.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Rairoad
Missouri Pacific
Ods
Davidson
UN Hears China Rap Russian Imperialism On Two Continents
UN delegates accuse Russia and Chinese Communists of aggression across Asia and Europe. Chinas Ting F. Tsiang warns 58 nations of grave dangers to world peace and urges the General Assembly to embrace a united world beyond a divided globe. He lauds Greece France and NATO as bulwarks against communism.
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Flushing
N. Y
Ching
United Nations
Tingy F. Tsiang
China
UN Assembly
General Assembly
Far East
Tsiang
Baytown Businessman Tallent Dies of Heart Attack
Tallent, a Baytown resident for ten years, died at 12:35 am from a heart attack at his home on 004 East Fayle. He owned Southern Floor Co. at 427 West Texas since 1944. Funeral plans await his son Chester’s return. Survived by wife Annice, five sons, four brothers, two sisters, and seven grandchildren.
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Tsasc Tranvil
Beytown
Lela Tipton
Clee Crocks
Oysl
Oklahoma
Demos Claim Arms Aid Cut Will Be Beaten
Senate Democrats predicted they could block a 560 million dollar cut to the arms aid bill as a decisive test loomed on a 1.314 billion package to supply arms to NATO and other free nations. Leaders said the vote would be close and warned the measure would require continued support from administration allies for Europe’s aid.
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Washington
Senate
Scott Wi Laress
Twinois
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign “Relations Committee
Europe
Walter F. George
DBD
Georgia
House
Sparkmen
United Nations
William E. Jenner
Guy
Congress
Dock Strikers End Talks in Hawaii Longshore Fight
Honolulu dispatch reports CIO longshoremen refuse to resume negotiations with stevedoring firms over wage and work rules. Union demands $1.72 vs Industry’s 1.40, and seeks injunctions against seizure law while awaiting federal court ruling on the strike’s legality and picketing limits.
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Honolulu
T. H
Striléme Cio Longshoremen’s Union
Sali
W. Russell Starr
J. Frank McLaughlin
Delbert KE. Metzger
Canadian Ship Fire Toll Raised To 134
The death toll from the Cenade Steamship Lines Neronic fire rose as coroner reports added four more victims, bringing the total to 136 though exact totals may never be known. Officials say up to 50 passengers remain unaccounted for from an apparent 685 aboard including unregistered guests and children. Meanwhile Mrs P W Hebel of Baytown faced a deteriorating condition at San Jacinto Memorial Hospital.
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Toronto
Mpi
Neronic
Herbert Landsborough
Officis
London Railway Strike Ended Amid Wage Hike Rumors
Reported end to London railway strike after government rejected a 3 140 weekly wage increase for freight handlers. Officials warned demands remain. sources suggest possible concessions to offset cost of devaluation while Conservative opposition plans a two day debate on the issue.
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London
London: Railway
Caile
Cler
Bruce
Salaithe
Asd
Stu Minx
Winston Churchill
Conservative
Storm off Galveston weakens as winds drop to 35 mph
A Galveston region storm saw winds fall to 35 miles per hour with the center tracking and no significant intensity gain. Officials in New Orleans and Baytown prepared as emergency alerts went out and public shelters opened for residents along the coast.
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Galveston
New ‘Orleans
Congress May Point To Adjournment Before November 1
Washington reports that plans will be drawn next week to speed congressional work with a view to adjournment on or before November 1. Vice President Barkley said adjournment might come as early as October 15 or 20, but emphasized guessing. Leaders expressed hope for action on 350 million dollars for Korea, with possible delay. The House will transact little this week due to quorum doubts. Senate votes on Foreign Aid late today amid conference actions on military establishment and interior funds. Big Four meetings at the White House included key leaders to map the remainder of the session.
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Waite House
Alben
Bailey
Senate
Scott W. Luces
Sam Rayburn
Truman
Rayburn
Congress
Korea
Iit
House
Mondey
Senater
Military Establishment
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BIG Four
Trurcan
White House
Albent W. Barkley
Scott W. Lucas
Diinois
Sam Ray" Wourn
Texas
John W. McCormech
Massachusetts
Air Secretary Refuses Testimony In B-36 Memo Case
Washington dispatch reports Air Secretary Symington again refused to testify in the naval court of inquiry into the B-35 memo attacking the procurement program and defense officials. Rep. John Zyle urged testimony, while court attorney Wood said Symington’s physical presence is needed for possible future trials.
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Navy
Symington
Washington
Spt
Ney
Stuart Symington
Naval Court
Inginiry
Cedric J. Worth
Igh
Themes C. Kinkaid
Sanford
Wood
Adivocete
Tale
CST
Wosd
John Zyle
Texas
Worth
Congressional
Desponstbie
Kinkeid
B.D. Wood
Dallas Monkey Hunters Bait New Trap Rare Species Use
Dallas reports a strange hunt as Dr Hamiter uses a large tree cage to lure two young gibbons. The plan involves bait of fruit with the goal of capturing the rare monkeys near downtown. Citizens watched as the animals leaped branches while authorities sought to recover them.
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Dallas
Hamiter
Hamiter's: ‘Glinis
Bombo
Bank Deposits for Joe Dubose Prompt Bey Town Donors
In a terse report the bank records show $166 placed for Joe Dubose. Mrs Nichols remarks the response from the people of Bey town was fine. Donors did not even know whether the funds were for Bir or for Mrs DuBose and were largely unaware of the details.
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Joe Duboses
Bey
Town
DuBose
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