Why Not Now-2 Wage Debate Hits Steel Board
The three man Truman Fact Finding board hears steel executives and union leaders amid chants over a fourth wage rise. Clarence Randall and Arthur Homer defend Bethlehem and Inland Steel while Murray denounces industry leaders. The panel faces a tied impact on rail costs and potential nationwide price shifts.
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Truman
New York
Mitliuvaly
Men of Steel
Philip Murray
United Steelworkers
Carroll Daugherty
Murray
Clarence B. Randall
Inland Steel
Arthur B. Homer
Bethlehem
Randall
Homer
Samuel S. Rosenman
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Rosenman
Bureau of Transport Economics and Statistics
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert R. Nathan
John L. Lewis
Lost Bonanza Flight Sparks Airport Mystique
Beech Bonanza piloted by Bill Odom disappears after a dawn takeoff from Ander son Air Activities at Milwaukee General Mitchell field. Andy Anderson reports FBI state and local police and the CAA search for the missing plane with full tanks and a 750 mile range. The note mentions an Anti Plane Thief Association and a separate tale of a San Francisco trip by E J Broessel.
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Bill Odom
Andy Anderson
Milwaukee
Anderson
Anderson Air Activities
General Mitchell Field
Andy
FBI
CAA
E. J. Broessel
A. H. Broessel
Central City
Broessel
Aeronca
Hunter Flying Service
San Francisco
Wheatland
Wyo
Reno
Market Looks Up Industrials Hit New High in Year
New York markets rallied last week with the industrial average reclaiming levels from early November. Investors praised Schram Truman talks and tax cut proposals as auto builders forecast a record 643,000 units this month while steel and oil shares advanced though some sectors slipped. Transactions totaled about 5.02 million shares.
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New York
Indus
Wall Street
Washington
Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
Truman
Schram
Ward
U. S
Dun and Bradstreet, Incorporated
Auditor Panel at Great Lakes Accounting Conf Milwaukee
Tra B. McGladrey of McGladrey Hansen Dunn and Company will join a panel on "The Auditor and His Report" at the Great Lakes Accounting Conference in Milwaukee on September 12.
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Tra B. McGladrey
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Company
Milwaukee
Bank Clearings in Cedar Rapids This Week
Bank clearings in Cedar Rapids for the week ending Aug 20 totaled 3 248 769 70, compared with 3 676 985 45 the prior week. The year ago figure was 3 505 279 04.
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Cedar Rapids
Clearing House
Institute Workshop For Teachers In Cedar Rapids Monday
The second annual Cedar Rapids Institute Workshop for teachers runs Monday to Friday in the school administration building with speeches and panels. Key speakers include Clyde Parker and Erwin F. Stepanek with welcomes, plus sessions on mental health and teacher forums. An all staff picnic is set for Ellis Park and final day activities occur in city schools.
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Cedar Rapids
Clyde Parker
Erwin F. Stepanek
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Paxon
J. C. Benson
Miriam Shupp
Leslie Grigg
E. W. Lundon
Hale C. Reid
Don
Charles Graves
Iowa Mental Institutions
Graves
Leo B. Sedlacek
Dorothy Mirick
Victor Howery
LeRoy Peterson
Elizabeth Burianek
Ellis Park
Stocks and Bonds of Interest in Eastern Iowa
Eastern Iowa market notes list price ranges from recent transactions for various securities. The quotations are not firm bids or offers, but signal typical ranges seen in trading activity.
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Iowa
Graf Zeppelin Completes First Global Flight in 1929
The German airship Graf Zeppelin completes the first flight around the world in 1929. The 20th century aviation milestone showcases advanced airship technology and international interest in long range air travel.
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Graf Zepplin
25 000 Polish Jews Set for Palestine Emigration
Polish Jews in Poland expect 25 000 or more to depart for Palestine in 1949 as passports and funds restrictions ease. About 5 000 are planned to leave this winter with thousands more to follow after resolving business affairs. The Polish government has liberal passport policies, but money restrictions have slowed departures. Jewish authorities and officials are seeking relaxation to speed travel.
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Palestine
Warsaw
Israel
Poland
NACA Sets year slate for Cedar Rapids chapter
Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants announces its year lineup with Emery A. Freeman as president and six planned meetings. Key officers include S. J. Storm Archie D. Dennis G. A. Erbeck Frank J. McCarthy Clayton W. Mossman Leslie E. Wiles Keith W. Dunn. Directors include Lester Wright Arthur Redel Floyd E. Thompson Donald L. Owen A. J. Mallon R. L. Besta Fred E. Mussman and associates John Mobley H. E. Kuehl Harold A. Wendorf Gerald Hiland Wilber Canaday R. C. Pierce R. O. Daniel John Nagle. Speakers include H B Eversole D E Gorseline r Robert Beyer M C Turney and C E Hamer.
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Cedar Rapids
National Association of Cost Accountants
Emery A. Freeman
Freeman
S. J. Storm
Archie D. Dennis
G. A. Erbeck
Frank J. McCarthy
Clayton W. Mossman
Leslie E.wiles
Keith W. Dunn
Cedar Rapids N.A.C.A
W. C
Lester Wright
Arthur Redel
Floyd E. Thompson
Donald L. Owen
A. J. Mallon
R. L.besta
Fred E. Mussman
John Mobley
H. E. Kuehl
Harold A. Wendorf
Gerald Hiland
Wilber Canaday
R. C. Pierce
R. O. Daniel
John Nagle
H. B. Eversole
The
Atomic Energy Commission
D. E. Gorseliner
Bradley University
Robert Beyer
Milwaukee
M. C. Turney
Chicago
C. E. Hamer Fof Clinton
Foreign cellulose toys alarm U.S. market
Chicago reports an insurance official warns that foreign manufacturers flood the United States with cellulose nitrate toys described as potential bombs for children. The chemical, highly inflammable, is used by foreign toy makers trying to recapture the American market, says John A. Arnold of the National Retailers.
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Chicago
United States
John A. Arnold
National Retailers Co Company
By Any Name Poorman Cashier at Philadelphia Reserve Bank
A note on nomenclature reveals Poorman as the cashier at the Philadelphia Reserve Bank suggesting a curiosity about names in banking circles. The piece plays on coincidence rather than reporting a change in personnel or policy.
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Philadelphia
INS
Philadelphia Reserve Bank
Poorman
Rose Exterminator Company Slogan Sparks Controversy
Philadelphia based pest control firm Rose Exterminator proclaims We re out to make a killing stirring debate over sensational advertising. The slogan raises concerns about ethics and consumer safety as officials review marketing practices.
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Philadelphia
INS
Rose Exterminator Company of
Valuable Exclusive Sales Franchise Available
Nationally known 41 year old DAYTON line farm and residence electrical water systems company seeks a sales representative for Cedar Rapids and surrounding counties. Preferred wholesale and retail plumbing hardware electrical trades familiarity. Liberal straight commission. Apply by letter with resume photos and references for September interview in Cedar Rapids.
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Dayton
Cedar Rapids
Chiang Kai-shek Leads Anti Communist Alliance Effort
Chiang Kai-shek portrays himself as Asia’s key anti communist leader and works to weld a regional front against Moscow backed Reds. General Wu Te Chen eyes cooperation with Japan before peace treaties, while leaders warn that a third world war could rally Western aid to China.
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Aspeh
Taiwan
INS
Chiang Kai-shek
Asia
China
Moscow
Chiang
Japan
Wu Te- Chen
Canton
Tokyo
New Machine Devised For Fighting Locusts
Moscow reports a new Soviet machine to combat locusts. The auto spreads poisoned bait over 80 to 100 hectares daily, built by the ministry of agricultural machinery at the Karl Liebknecht factory. It moves at 20 miles an hour and casts poison balls 6 to 10 yards wide.
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Moscow
Ussr
Tass
Ministry of Agricultural Machinery
Karl Liebknecht
Real Estate and Mortgage Reports from Linn County
Conveyances and mortgages recorded in Linn county for Aug 12 to Aug 18 summarized by Linn County Abstract. Totals show mortgages amounting to 222,577.33 with a comparison to the same week last year and conveyance counts and mortgage totals noted in the period.
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Linn County
Linn County Abstract
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Steel
J. A. Livingston
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
United Packinghouse Workers Union
CIO
John Morrell Packing Company
Lou Breuer
APTA
Anti- Plane Thief Association
Calbraith P. Rogers
Rogers
Long Beach
Tru
Richfield
Texas Company
Standard Oil Company of
California
Bethlehem Steel
U. S. Steel
Union Pacific
Ted G. Specht
Ken P. Quinn
Higley
Walter Fry
Ted Specht
Les Moucka
Roy Orr
Ellen Carver
Occidental Life Ce Company of
Calif
American Building
First Avenue
Dial
National Association of Securities Dealers. Inc
Studebaker
Kadlec
Collins
F Inc
Elity Rene Me Inc
Keystone Ceere Keystone
Keystone
Ornee Keystone
Eystone
Eystone Keystone
Ll Pozeene Aeee Mass
N.Y
Southern
United Corporation
United Gas
Ltd
United States Steel
Dupont Company
American
Packard Motors
Paramount Pictures
Consolidated Vultee
James E
Merchants Bank
William H. Jump
Vern C. Threlkeld
Wbolin Cte
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Merchants National Bank
Figge, Vavra & CO
Chicago Stock Exchange
Reginald B. Figge
John
NACA
APT
C. Earl Lutz
Dayton Pump & Mfg. Co
Dayton 1
Ohio
Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Central States Electric Company
Iowa Electric Company
LaPlant-Choate Mfg. Co
Ernest Kosek
Ludmil Prastka
John Donnelly
Edward Hollander
Frank Sladek
West
Howard Handleman
Kuomintang
Eins Oenenae Aaue
W.tslands
Second Street
Va Cae
Real Estate and Mortgage Reports
Ralph Podzimek
Investors Mutual
Investors Diversified Services
A8 Investors Syndicate
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Central Republic Company
Sem
Johnson
Hobart M. Murdock
Des Moines
Chica
Cleveland
OMAHA
GO Stock Exchange
Denver
ST. Louis
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