Railroads Seek U S Aid In Keeping Wages Down
New York AP. Railroads facing wage demands from about 500000 off train workers urge the Kennedy administration to curb wage hikes. They cite anti inflation policy and warn that higher wages could undermine the White House inflation strategy while unions accuse management of pressuring a presidential fact finding board.
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U.S
New York
Kennedy
Western Carriers Conference Committee
E. Wolfe
George E. Leighty
Telegraphers Union
Leighty
United Steel Workers Union
USW
White House
Pine Cobble Boys Post Big Wins. Girls Fall Narrowly
In Williamstown Massachusetts Pine Cobble School boys varsity and junior varsity defeated Berkshire Country Day of Lenox 15-4 and 12-5 respectively while the girls team lost 24-23. Captain Laura Treadway leads the girls with tight offense as Pine Cobble hosts BCD on the home diamond.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble School
Berkshire Country Day School
Lenox
Pine Cobble
David Smith
Pownall
Walter Nicholson
Williams College
Gordon Kunzelmann
Stuart Shapiro
Jeff Levin
Dave Hall
David Gliddings
James Gliddings
Glen Ortman
Andy Hunter
Arthur Shapiro Sheart
Steven Dark
Jerry Hewat
Laura Treadway
BCD
Local LWV officer heads Vermont delegation to national convention
Mrs. Lee C. Shoemaker, president of the Bennington League of Women Voters, travels with Vermont delegates to the 25th LWVUS national convention in Minneapolis May 4. About 1,500 members attend to set a two year program, elect leaders, and approve a budget. Vermont leagues total seven active groups plus four provisional. Guest speakers include Rostow Romney Sarnoff and Odegard.
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Lee C. Shoemaker
Bennington
Vermont
LWV
U.S
Burlington
Chester
Middlebury
Montpelier
Rutland
South Burlington
Barre
Brandon
Woodstock
Champlain Valley
Walt Whitman Rostow
Department of State
George Romney
Robert W. Sarnoff
The
National Broadcasting Co
Peter H. Odegard
Trucker's Fire Escape Saves Malden Man
William Murphy 27 of Malden was thrown from a gasoline tanker when it skidded on the expressway near City Square exit and caught fire. James O'Keefe 34 of Dorchester arrived with a fire extinguisher and quelled the blaze. Murphy was treated at Massachusetts General Hospital for head injuries.
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Boston
William Murphy
Malden
City Square
Murphy
James O’keefe
Hopkins St
Dorchester
Massachusetts General Hospital
TBHA Elects Stone To Executive Unit
John R. Stone of Bennington and Dr Erelie Perkins of Mendon were elected to the Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association executive committee at the annual meeting. Trustees named for three-year terms include Carleton Howe Dorset Edward Janeway and Fred Nims South Londonderry. Harold C. Allen Brattleboro will serve again as president. The group voted to cut chest x ray fees from 60 cents to 50 cents per person to widen screening participation, with the balance funded by the Christmas Seal campaign.
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John R. Stone
Bennington
Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association
Erelie Perkins
Mendon
Carleton Howe
Dorset
Edward Janeway
Fred Nims
South Londonderry
Harold C. Allen
Brattleboro
Boy Scout Mothers Auxiliary Plan May Meeting
Shaftsbury notices a meeting of the Boy Scout mothers auxiliary on Tuesday May 1 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Alice Buak’s home to finalize plans for the annual variety show. Mr and Mrs Henry Buak and children Lee Lynn and Lois returned Saturday from a vacation to Connecticut and Pennsylvania visiting relatives.
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Boy Scout Mothers Auxiliary
Alice Buak
Henry Buak
Lee
Lynn
Lois
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Edward H. Williams
Wind Gap
Bunk
W. W. Hammond
Old Greenwich
World’s Fair hits and misses at Century 21 exposition
Seattle AP report notes top draws Space Needle monorail and federal science pavilion drawing crowds. Skyride and British display praised. misses include World of Century 21 theme show seen as underwhelming with limited impact for a $2.7 million outlay and dull industrial displays.
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Seattle
Federal Science Pavillion
Barry Ashton
Paradise Club
First Baptist Church Hosts Mother Daughter Banquet
The Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church sponsors a mother daughter banquet Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. in the church social rooms. General chairman is Mrs William F D Smith with helpers I J R S U W X Y Z. Mrs Edward W Killian leads the program and Mrs John E Flitcroft handles decorations. Speaker is Mrs Nelson Elliot of Roxbury Mass whose subject is Mexico.
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Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church
William F. D. Smith
Edward W. Killian
John E. Flitcroft
Nelson Elliot
Roxbury
Mass
Mexico
Time Clock Boss Sets Example at Workday Start and Close
Carl K. Gieringer, president of the Cincinnati Time Recorder Co, is noted for punching the time clock at both the start and end of each workday to set an example for his staff. The firm specializes in manufacturing time clocks.
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Congress
Cincinnati, Ohio
Carl K. Gieringer
Gieringer
Cincinnati Time Recorder Co
Spring Meeting Of School Boards In Dorset
The Bennington County spring meeting of school boards will be May 8 at Dorset Elementary School at 7 30 p m. Voting on acceptance of the new state aid to education formula will be a key item with explanation by J Goodall Hutton and remarks by Charles Nichols Rupert J Spencer and Aline Ward among others.
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Bennington County
Dorset
Reba C. Moninger
Bennington
Vermont State School Directors Association
USSDA
J. Goodall Hutton
State Organization
Charles Nichols
Rupert J. Spencer
State Department of Education
Aline Ward
Association
Aren't We All Social Security Office Location
A Social Security office in Columbus Ohio is located at the intersection of Young and Gay Streets according to a Columbus AP report.
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Columbus, Ohio
Social Security
Columbus
Young and Gay Streets
Boston 5 Day Forecast From U S Weather Bureau
The extended forecast indicates precipitation near seasonal norms with cooler temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday. Warmer conditions expected Thursday with a cooler trend continuing into Saturday. Northern areas may see lower temperatures and varied precipitation as the period progresses.
21 Diphtheria Deaths Reported in Formosa
Twenty-one people have died of diphtheria in Formosa in the past two months, according to the health department. The agency released the figures Thursday.
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Taipei
Formosa
Health Department
Weather outlook: light rainfall across New England ports
New England including Massachusetts and Rhode Island will see unsettled conditions over the next five days from Tuesday to Saturday with expected rainfall averaging less than two tenths of an inch.
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New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
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