Steelworkers Rebuff Big Three in New Contract Talks
In New York on June 15 a deadlock arose between U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic and the United Steelworkers of America over a new contract. The union called wage proposals from the Big Three "entirely inadequate" while management warned that meeting union demands could trigger inflation and harm the industry. A strike by about 650,000 steel workers looms as contracts expire June 30, with further talks planned at 10 a m tomorrow.
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New York
United Steelworkers of America
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem and
Republic
John A. Stephens
U.S. Steel
Stephens
Thomas F. Patton
Républic
John Morse
Bethlehem
New York Subways Still Reeling After Citywide Strike
The first citywide subway walkout crippled transit with millions stranded and a heat wave heat record as MBA leaders face suspensions. Mayor Warner cautions against a repeat while Quill predicts further action by the rival unions.
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New York
New York City
Michael J. Quill
Loos
MBA
Transit Authority
Ensice
Coney Island
Escapee Jarvis Captured After Trail Through Virginia Mountains
John C. Jarvis, 29, escaped from the War city jail, slept in an attic, stole a pistol, kidnapped a driver, and fled toward the state line before sheriff Burl Rife and deputies trapped him in a vacant house near Dismal. He was disarmed, arrested, and taken to Welch jail after extradition papers were signed in Grundy.
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John C. Jarvis
War City
Meek
Buchanan County
Sher Burl Rife
Jarvis
Elmer Crider
William Osborne
Berwind
Osborne
West Virginia-Virginia
Richlands Youth Held For Murder
An 18 year old Richlands delivery worker, Donald Davis, was jailed after admitting to shooting Elmer Lewis Lowe 20, on a Kent Ridge porch four miles from Grundy. The firearm, a 410 shotgun, belonged to Otis Newberry. police described a dayslong dispute over a girl as motive. Lowe’s body was taken to Farmer Funeral Home for arrangements.
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Richlands
Elmer Lewis Lowe
Whitte
Donald Davis
Commonwealth
Wade S. Coates
Davis
B. T. Lankford
Lowe
Kent Ridge
Grundy
Lankford
Otis Newberry
Cave Gardener
Woodrow Beavers
Farmer Funeral
Hot money threat noted by Fed economist before Senate
Federal Reserve economist Arthur Bloomfield told the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that Russia could slip large volumes of hot money through foreign banks into the United States. He cited postwar flows, difficult-to-trace capital used for clandestine purposes, with Switzerland highlighted as a channel and overall hot money now waning in recent years.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Russia
United States
Arthur I. Bloomfield
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Bloomfield
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
U. S
Switzerland
Priests Freed From Chinese Reds Reach Hong Kong Hope Grows
Two American priests from San Francisco Reverend John William Clifford and Reverend Thomas Leonard Phillips were released from prisons in Red China and are en route to Hong Kong. The release, announced by Radio Peiping, comes three years after their arrest in Shanghai and reduces the number of U S citizens held by the Reds to eleven.
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Hong Kong
San Francisco
John Willam Clifford
Thomas Leonard Phillips
Red China
Radio
Peiping
Homer Bradshaw
Pr Jan
U. S
Pather Clifford
Father Phillips
Shanghai
John William Clifford
Red
Hong Kong-China
Reds
Geneva
U.S
U Alexis Johnson
Wang Ping-nan
United States
Jasons Aft Moe Min
Johnson-Wang
Gress
Joan Thomas Downey
New Britain
Conn
Richard Henry Fecteau
Lynn
Mass
Army
Air Force
Pulgence Gross
Omaha
John A. House
Union City
N. J
Paul J. Mack
Senator Neely Leaves Hospital To Preside Meeting
Senator Neely of West Virginia left Bethesda Naval Hospital briefly to preside over a Senate District of Columbia Committee meeting. Aides said he is recuperating from a minor operation on May 30 and may stay in the hospital two or three more weeks.
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Washington
Neely
D-Wva
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate District of Columbia
Beckley Man Dies in Mine Accident at Republic Steel Co
Luther Teel of Beckley died from injuries after a tipple accident at the Republic Steel Co mine in Jonven Raleigh County. He worked at the mine and was injured while at work last night.
Eisenhower passes milestone in recovery amid political questions
President Eisenhower’s doctors report another milestone in recovery at Walter Reed after abdominal surgery. He is not yet clear on whether he will seek a second term as he remains off intravenous feeding and receives fluids by mouth. He conferred with Sherman Adams, signed 31 documents, and plans a Monday meeting with Nixon and Dulles. no decision on political future has been announced.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
White House
May
John
Sherman Adams
Nixon
Dulles
Fisenhower
Hagerty
Nhower
Erty
Adams
Mislaid Motel Mystery Ends For Wave of Wives Bridegroom Solved
Bay City Michigan police solved a case of a missing bridegroom who wandered all night looking for the motel. Bronson La Moure, 44, of Jacksonville Florida, was found near a motel on U.S. 25 south of Bay City after his bride reported him missing earlier in the morning. He had forgotten the motel’s name and was about three miles from the correct location.
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Bay City
Mich
Bronson la Moure
la Moure
U.S
Jacksonville
Fla
Loyalty Program Gets Suspended
Atty. Gen. Brownell suspended the Eisenhower administration federal employee security program for nonsensitive workers. Seventeen employees, not named, are to be immediately restored after a Supreme Court ruling limiting summary dismissals on security grounds for non sensitive jobs. The ruling involved Kendrick M. Cole of the FDA and upheld that his firing did not prove his position affected national security.
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Washington
Brownell
Eisenhower Administrations
Supreme Court
Congress
Eisenhower
Kendrick M. Cole
New York
Federal Food and Drug Administration
High
Cole
Temperatures Above Normal For 30 Days
The Weather Bureau reports a 30 day outlook from mid June to mid July. Below normal temperatures are expected west of the Continental Divide and in the Gulf Coast and North Atlantic States. Above normal temperatures prevail in the Midwest and central regions with higher departures. Rainfall above normal in the northwest and southern Mississippi Valley while the East and Southwest receive below normal precipitation.
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Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North Atlantic States
Gulf Coast
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Two Die and Two Hurt in Gary Mine Accident
In the U S Steel Corp No 2 mine at Gary two miners died and two were injured when an outburst fractured a pillar. The deceased are Flay Rhodes of Anawalt and Evans of Elbert. Injured are B A Kelling of Wilcoe and Jesse Johnson of Anawalt. Johnson listed in serious condition.
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Welch
U.S. Steel Corp
Gary
Seaties
Flay Rhodes
Anawalt
Evans
Elbert
B. A. Kelling
Wilcoe
Jesse Johnson
L. M. Lineberry
Charleston
State Mines Department
Johnson
Keiling
Bridal Shower On Reading Railroad Sparks Commuter Cheer
In Philadelphia a Reading Newtown local ride became a bridal shower for Helen Corbett 21 and fiancé F Roy Kayar 26 aboard a commuter car. The crew and 30-plus riders greeted them with roses gifts and a decorated seat as gifts and congratulations filled the 22 minute trip to Reading Terminal.
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Philadelphia
Reading’ Railroad
Newtown
Reading
Helen B. Corbett
F. Roy Kayar
Lawndale
Sidney Rhoads
Joseph A Fisher
Harry Deitelbaum
Helen
Ray
Conductor Goodnow
Evyesyope
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Edmund Purdom
Linda Christian
Savoy Plaza
Tyrone Power
Andrew D. Dixon
Dayton
Ohio
Richard Pfarrer
Sara
Pauline Drake
Indianapolis
Southport
Roy Rudolph Drake
Indiana
Drake
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
State Road
David J. McDonald
Big
Motormen's Benevolent Assn
Soscourt Loos
Robert F. Warner
Manhattan
Quill
TWA
Theodore Loos
Motormen's Benevolent Association
Capitol Hotel
Beckley
Michigan
Gary Mishap
Bugy
Kay
Charles H. Goodnow
Lawsorbe
F. Roy Kay Sr
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