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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1947

Page

12

Krug Warns Mineral Supplies Depleting Rapidly

Interior Secretary Krug told a New York forum that atomic energy heightens the need for outside mineral sources. He listed tin, nickel, platinum, diamonds, graphite, quartz and others as depleted or declining while magnesium and coal remain relatively ample.

New York INS Interior Krug United States Krug American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers New

Three part plan to boost US mineral industry

The speaker advocates a three point program for the industry in a free economy. First, intensify domestic mineral searches and improve mining production and refining techniques. Second, acquire metals and minerals missing from the US through mutually favorable trade agreements. Third, build up strategic mineral stockpiles.

United States U. S

Reuther urges labor industry unity to avoid slump

CIOUAW President Walter Reuther warned of a recession late in 1947 unless labor and industry stop name calling and resolve shortages in materials and profit balance. He called for a leadership conference with government advisory, noted auto sector at 65 percent capacity, and supported wage increases while pursuing good faith bargaining. He cited the Case contract as a victory and said GM demands would be discussed at the meeting.

Louisville Walter Reuther CIO United Automobile Workers Reuther UAW J. I. Case Co Racine Wis General Motors

Thirteen Indicted In National Sugar Ring Link to Capone Mob

A federal grand jury indicted thirteen more individuals in Chicago in a widening sugar black market probe. The charges include possession or passing of 10,000 counterfeit sugar ration stamps tied to about 165,000 pounds of sugar. among the defendants are Ezra Ressman, a 35 year old Chicago attorney, and Mortimer Levin, 38, his partner, plus two nonfood dealers and nine other Chicagoans.

Chicago Capone Ezra Ressman Mortimer Levin

Attempt To Assassinate Korean Leftist Fails

Police report an assassination attempt on Lyuh Woon Hyung, a prominent Korean leftist leader, when a bomb exploded at his Seoul home. He was absent. no injuries or other casualties occurred.

Seoul Korea INS Lyuh Woon Hyung Iie Tee Lyuh

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