Airline Pilots End Walkout After Arbitration Pact
Washington report says Trans World Airline pilots halted a 25 day strike by agreeing to arbitrate wage differences with a three man board. Negotiations led by National Mediation Board Chairman Frank Douglass and AFL pilots chief David Behncke concluded with a return to work.
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Trans World Airline
United States
Frank P. Douglass
National Mediation Board
David L. Behncke
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
TWA
Jack Frye
Chicago
Frye
G O P Moves to Bar Bilbo From Senate
Senate Republicans seek to block Sen. Bilbo of Mississippi from a third term, citing oath violations and accepting gifts from war contractors. They plan to move Bilbo aside pending investigation, needing a simple majority rather than a two thirds vote to oust.
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Mississippi
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Taft
Ohio
Republican Campaign Committee
Bridges
N.H
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Campaign Committee
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Dla
G.O.P
Senate
Cold Weekend In Prospect For Iowa
A cold weekend moves into western Iowa with a predicted drop to 20 to 25 degrees by Sunday morning. The cold wave is forming in the northwest and expected to sweep western Iowa Saturday and eastern Iowa Saturday night.
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Cedar Rapids
Plane Wreckage Found On Peak in California
A Western Airlines transport plane missing since a storm with 11 aboard was found atop a 5500 foot peak 60 miles north of Burbank. Pilot Max Crall reported the wreckage is still smoldering and survival seems unlikely.
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Burbank
Calif
Western Airlines
Here
Max Crall
U S Rubber Designs Plane Tire of Steel
Pacific Coast Manager D Walsh said U S Rubber developed a steel tire for super speed planes capable of twice the load of standard tires. The tire uses a fine flexible steel wire cord, creating smaller and stronger tires for aviation use.
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Los Angeles
United States
Rubber Comey
Pacific Coast
D. Walsh
U S Will Defend Veto Privileges Connally Asserts
Lake Success N Y AP The United States rejects any amendment to remove or modify the big power veto in the Security Council and urges voluntary restraint by the other four major powers in rare cases Sen Connally of Texas contends that division among great powers could lead to war and that permanent members must not use the veto for narrow selfish aims He adds there must be no embezzlement of power by the council or its members.
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Council
Security Council
Methodists Create Atom Victim Fund For Atonement
The world peace commission of the Methodist church in Evanston Illinois set aside a $1,000 fund and urged churchwide contributions as an act of atonement for the atomic bomb. It described the fund as a start toward alleviating suffering in Japanese cities under a UN atomic control plan.
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Evanston, Ir
Commission of World Peace of the
Methodist Church
United Nations
Wyatt seeks inquiry into alleged lawyer in Dodge plant case
Washington action follows Preston Tucker claims a Chicago disposal deal involved a lawyer pressuring him to sign contracts. Tucker says two contracts offered a $400,000 stake and a 98 year NYC dealership, plus an employment deal for Gemma at $36,000 yearly. Wyatt urges immediate investigation into irregularities connected to the government plant turnaround.
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INS
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Clark
Dodge Pliant
Chicago
Wyatt
Preston Tucker
Tucker
Lustron Corp
Tucker Corp
New York City
WAA
Dodge
Lustron
Aaa
M J Supple 62 Dies in Hospital Window Plunge
Michael James Supple, a Cedar Rapids resident for 45 years, died early Friday after leaping from a fifth floor Mercy hospital room. Coroner Dr T Frank Hersch said he had been ill for years and had been admitted hours earlier for a heart ailment. Born March 9 1884 in Manchester, he came to Cedar Rapids in 1901 as a Western Union telegraph operator and later held posts with Postal Telegraph, Associated Press, Cedar Rapids Republican, and The Gazette.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy
T. Frank Hersch
Linn County
Suppie
Magnus Hotel
Hersch
Manchester
Dubuque
Western Union
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Poles Czechs Seek Voice on Germany
Czechoslovakia asks for German policy input as tension rises over postwar borders. Polish and Czech leaders call for a formal voice in shaping Germany’s future, signaling efforts to secure minority rights and regional stability.
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Germany
Five Arson Fires Hit Higbee Missouri Town
Five fires erupted Friday in Higbee Missouri a two block business district town of about 900 causing about 100000 in damage. City Marshal Thornhill said the blazes appeared arsonist in origin each started by gasoline and oil spread on back doors. The fires followed a Gilliam arson scare with a Baptist church destroyed and two garages and a house damaged.
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Moberly
Higbee
Here
Ronnie Thornhill
Thornhill
Gilliam
Solons Link Tax Drop to Expense Cut
Washington Republicans push a 20 percent cut in individual income taxes but face opposition from GOP and Democrats who demand deeper spending cuts first. House leaders flag labor, war powers, and subsidies issues while planning broad budget reductions to balance the national books.
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Solons
Washington
Congressional
House
Republican Steering Committee
Senate
Elief
House Republicans — Committee
Nobel Peace Prize to Balch Mott and Bridgman Winners
The Nobel Peace Prize winners are Emily Greene Balch and John R. Mott sharing the $34,000 award with Balch from Boston and Mott of New York City and Orlando Florida. The physics prize goes to Percy Williams Bridgman of Harvard for high pressure research and apparatus. Hermann Hesse is named for the literary prize, while chemistry is divided among three Americans. The awards were announced by the committees in Oslo and Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Oslo
Emily Greene Balch
Boston
John R. Mott
Dr. Mott
Upper Iowa University
Swedish Academy of Science
Percy Williams Bridgman
Harvard University
Thirteenth Street Bus Route Changes Again
Buses on the Thirteenth Street NE line were operating on a tem.
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Thirteenth Street
Cedar Rapids News
Howard A. Horan Hurt in Accident
Patrolmen Navratil and Zimmerman spotted Charles W. Smith driving at excessive speed on First Avenue E. They pursued the vehicle after a near Seventeenth Street sighting and it crashed before police could stop it. Smith, 21, of Thirty Fourth Street NE, was treated for injuries and listed as fairly good.
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Cedar Rapids
Jerry Navratil
Art Zimmerman
Charles W. Smith
Thirty-fourth Street
First Avenue
Smith
Seventeenth Street
Pital
Lewis Ends Union Pact With U S
John L. Lewis terminated the AFL United Mine Workers contract with the government, signaling a possible strike by about 400,000 soft coal miners next Thursday. President Truman urged reconsideration, citing the plan’s fairness to miners operators and the public while negotiations were outlined for a two month period under government control.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
AFL
Truman
Lewis
Feders
UMW
White House
Williamsburg
Annapolis
J R. Steelman
Krug
Committee To Get Rankin's Charges
Washington reports Rep Rankin of Mississippi announced on Friday he would submit charges against Speaker Rayburn. The decision centers on a debate over impeachment and party control as Rankin asserts alleged missteps by the leadership.
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Washington
ULP
D-Miss
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