Travel Pay Demands Hit Steel Workers Suits Seek 120 Million Back Pay
The CIO United Steelworkers filed federal suits against Carnegie-Illinois Steel and National Tube Co seeking portal-to-portal pay totaling 120 million dollars for about 120,000 workers. The claim covers six years and bases time on 20 minutes travel plus prep on company property. West Virginia article notes East-West all-star game to be held in Charleston next August and identifies union officers and 1946 Negro scholastic football champions.
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Pittsburgh
Cio-United Steelworkers Union
Carnegie-Minors Steel Corp
National Tube Co
Charles J. Margiotti
Lee Pressman
CIO
Cleveland
Republic Steerp
Margiotti
Carnegie-Illinois
Pennsylvania
South Chicago
Joliet
Canton
Mingo Junction
McDonald
Youngstown
South Charleston
Lorain
Gary
Ind
U.S. Supreme Court
Mt. Clemens Pottery Co
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Morgantown
West Virginia High School Athletic Union
Charleston
Z. L. Davis
Huntington
James Harriston
Elkhorn
Union
Stratton High
Beckley
John Edwards l
H. Smith Jones
Logan
J. Douglas Anderson
Bluefield
Year s 335th Highway Fatality Reported
State police said W. S. Skinner, 63, was struck and killed on State Route 19 in Monongalia County. It marked the year s 335th highway fatality. The note adds wartime malaria rates from World War II across 1942 to 1945.
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State Police Accident Prevention Bureau
W. S. Skinner
Monongalia
Government Cafeteria Workers Plan Strike
Government cafeteria workers including about 150000 employees posted a strike notice through CIO United Cafeteria and Restaurant Workers Local 471. They demand wage increases, while negotiations with Government Services Inc. for 20 cent an hour raises continue. current pay ranges 63 cents to $1.10 per hour.
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Washington
CIO United Cafeteria and Restaurant
Government Services, Inc
Federal
Catechas
Twelve Believed Trapped In English Coal Mine
Whitehaven England December 9 Twelve men were believed trapped today by an explosion in an underwater section of the United Steel Co Lowca coal mine near here. The blast shook the colliery, tore loose roof sections, and left 39 men in the vicinity. Four suffered severe injuries and 23 escaped. rescuers had not yet determined if others were buried under rock falls.
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Whitehaven
Eng
United Steel Co
Lowca
Rock Falls
Drugless High Blood Pressure Method Promises Relief
Excelsior Springs Mo December 9 suggests a drugless treatment using mineral waters and a new book titled High Blood Pressure The Killer. The Ball Clinic offers free copies and a system of health correction by mail, promising relief and removal of causes.
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Excelsior Springs
Acelsior Springs
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