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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

02 Jul 1952

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Bridgeport Telegram

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1952

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3

Million workers idled as steel strike widens impact

The CIO United Steelworkers strike pushed idled workers past one million with 400000 more in steel using industries out of work. Weirton Steel asked OPS to approve a 5.50 per ton price rise to cover wage hikes for 11500 employees while unions and producers consider broader effects and secret talks.

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Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers Weirton Steel Co Office of Price Stabilization Weirton USW Weirton Steel W. Va Washington New York Wage Stabilization Board WSB Nsw Granite City (Ill
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Steel Executive Foresees Prolonged CIO Dispute

Washington July 1 AP reports Republic Steel chief Charles M. White predicts a long drawn out fight between the steel industry and striking CIO workers. In a telegram to advisor John R. Steelman White says no possible area of compromise on the union shop issue after exploring reconciliation with the CIO.

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Washington CIO John R. Steelman Charles M. White Republic Steel
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Oil and Coal Prices Raised by Local Dealers

Local Bridgeport dealers report an OPS approved rise in consumer fuel prices. No 2 fuel oil climbs from 12.3 to 13.1 cents per gallon and range oil from 13.5 to 14.3 cents. Coal prices rise 50 cents a ton to offset higher wholesale costs, with anthracite coal up to 25 dollars per ton.

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