Coalmen Eye UMWA 3-Day Week Offer Looms
Coal operators across the nation consider John L. Lewis three day week plan to avert a strike as contract expires June 30. A large-scale shutdown looms July 3 if no agreement is reached, with 400000 soft coal miners and 80000 anthracite workers already on 10 day vacations. Opinions are divided among soft coal operators and steel related mines.
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Coa
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Pittsburgh
T Wis
U. S.steel
Marcy M. Moses
Southern Coal Producers
Assoc
Steel Company
Area Doctors Learn War Medical Tactics at Hotel
Col Elbert De Coursey from the Surgeon General's office told a group of area Army reserve doctors at the Daniel Boone hotel that mass casualty care must be taught for atomic disaster readiness. He cited Nagasaki experience showing 95 percent of casualties were similar, praised Japanese doctors who aided research, and argued against defense claims about the bomb. He described mechanical and radiation effects, noted shelter limits, and said entry for treatment was possible minutes after discharge.
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Kanasha Valley
Army Reserve
Daniel Boone Hotel
Elbert de Coursey
Surgeon General
Washington, D. C
Nagasaki
de Coursey
Nanasaki
Army
Truman Guides Fight for Pact and Arms Plan Fate
Washington notes say President Truman will decide soon on paring a Western arms program with a European pact. The move aims to pass the security treaty and authorize arming allies this legislative session amid Senate fights and Monday White House talks.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Truman Hinself
Richards
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Toyi
Truman
Rayburn
Hotze
McCormack
Mass
Barkley
Lucas
Acheson
Senate
House
Russia
America
Greece
Turkey
Willie Willie Tenré Vandemb case note
A fragmented report notes Willie Willie Tenré Vandemb and a parent speaking with three ladies, leaving uncertainty about how to proceed or whom to ask first. The readable text provides no clear event, outcome, or formal details to confirm.
Blistering Indictment by Czech Church Leaders
Archbishop Beran and all bishops issued a stern charge against the Communist regime in Prague detailing deceit, confiscation of church liberties, and plans to replace Vatican influence with a state church. The 4,000 word pastoral letter urged Catholics to read it, warned priests, and called for a boycott of a rival government-backed Catholic Action.
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Prague
Josef Seren
Red
Church of Christ
Czechoslovakia
Beran
St. Vitus
Cares
Catholic Action
Catholic Action Group
Pre Leopold Belgians Lead as Country Votes for Parliament
First unofficial returns from Belgium's parliamentary election show Social Christian party leading with about 52.5 percent of 114000 counted. Socialists, Liberals, and Communists trail, with turnout high and fines for abstention in place.
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Pre-Leopold
Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Social Christian Party
Sociales
Liberals
Jan Antwerp
Chamber
Mgl
Senate
Burn to Death In Wrecked Auto
A Mason County couple Ed ward R. Mandy Jr and Elsie Jones burned to death near Gallipolis after a car wreck at 2 a.m. The vehicle plunged down a 12 foot embankment and overturned. Hiter C. Waugh and Sylvia Mullins escaped injury as the car caught fire from a gasoline trunk spill.
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Mason County
Gallipolis
Galla County
George Zhman
Edward R. Mandy, Jr
RFD 2
East Nitro
Elsie Jones
Henderson
Hiter C. Waugh
Cheshire
Sylvia Mullins
Sheriff Ehman
Waugh
Hest
Shentt Ehman
Berlin Unions End Strike Under Allied Work Decree
The UGO railway union in Berlin bowed to Western commanders and ordered strikers back to work Tuesday after a five week walkout. Western powers demanded an end to the stoppage or loss of unemployment relief, offering full West mark wages and assurances against reprisals. Traffic at West Berlin stations resumed as rails were restored and service to and from Berlin was planned to restart Tuesday morning.
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UGO
Berlin
anti-Com- Munish Railway Union
West Marks
West
West Germany
Heinz Bracht
73 Year Old Romeo Faces No Accusers At Lineup
CHICAGO June 26 Sigmund Engel a glib 73 year old alleged swindler of women attracted attention at a police lineup today but no one appeared against him. Police remain confident some victims will come forward by midweek. A warrant charged Engel with operating a confidence game was faked in the name of Corinne Perry 64 of Los Angeles after he returned $50 to Mrs Rose de Corrigan. Engel returned to jail and said all charges would be dropped. Corrigan says she will press a detainer and another accuses Engel of marrying her and swindling $5000. She is Annette Kubiak 47.
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Chicaug
UNS
Sigmund Engel
Levalirate
Engel
Corrine Perry
Los Angeles
Rose de Corrigan
Felice
Corigan
South Bend
India
Annette Kubiak
Pilot and Three Soldiers Die in Car Crash Near Sandwich
A jet fighter pilot and three Air Force soldiers were killed when their car crashed into a tree and exploded near Sandwich Massachusetts while returning to Camp Edwards. A local man was critically injured after being thrown from the burning wreckage. The deceased include Pvt. William W. Ide of Northport New York Second Lt Gene R. White of Oklahoma City Okla Pvt Sam H Jamison of Fayette City Pa and Pvt Edward Mathiesen of Slate Hill N Y. Injured: Pvt Barije Snyder of the Bronx New York.
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Sandwich
Mass
INS
Air Force
Camp Edward
PLC
Liam W
Ide
Northport
Gene R. White
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Pic
Sam, H. Jamison
Fayette City
Ang
Edward Mathiesen
Slate Hill
N.Y
Ply
Bartie Snyder
Bronx
N, Y
Auto license deadline extended fifteen days
The license plate expiration for 14843 plates is moved to July 15 to allow mailing of licenses to applicants within the period. Motor Vehicles Commissioner Don McClaugherty said the change shortens the wait and enables mailed issuance before July 1, despite last minute rush of applications.
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Don McCiaugherty
McCloughlerty
Hoover Urges Tight Federal Education Aid Law
Former President Hoover urged Congress to limit federal education aid to only the needsiest states and remove pork barrel provisions. He called for clear education standards by race or region and proposed tying funds to highway and other infrastructure needs. He criticized grants in aid as overrunning projects like hospitals roads and social security.
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Washington
Juan
Hoover
Congress
Ely
Eave Hic
Rep
McConnell
Asterloe
House
Senate
Kanawha Pollution Plan Heads to City Council
A sewage disposal system intended to cut pollution in Kanawha River will be discussed at a special city council meeting tonight. Kenneth Watson, executive secretary and engineer for the state water commission, will explain the feasibility in the statewide anti pollution program, per Mayor Andrews.
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Keenawha Tiver
Kenneth Watson
State Water Commission
Andrews
Lyman Wilbur Dies at 74 Former Stanford Leader and Hoover Associate
Palo Alto report states Dr Ray Lyman Wilbur former Secretary of the Interior 1929 33 and Stanford University president 1918 1923 died at Stanford after long heart illness He was born April 13 1875 in Boonesboro Iowa and educated at Stanford Cooper Medical College He helped found California Physicians Service and opposed socialized medicine Funeral plans not announced
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Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Cal
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford University
Wilbur
Hoover Lands Service
New York
Wilber
Hoover
Dr. Wilbur
Boulder, Ney
University
Iowa
Boonesboro
Stanford
Cooper Medical College
San Francisco
Stanford Medical School
Washington
U.S. Fond Adminion
Interior
California Physicians' Service
Senate Faces Real Challenge Of Taft Hartley Ouster
Senate set to vote Tuesday on how to handle national emergency strikes and the Taft Hartley law. The debate centers on injunctions, the closed shop ban, damages for breach of contract, and boycott prohibitions. Both sides view these issues as the core of the fight to repeal or modify Taft Hartley.
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Washington
Senate
CIO Left Wing Urgent Day Work Stoppage
In Washington on June 6 a CIO test wing group urged national union leaders to call a one day work stoppage in protest against provisions in Congress aimed at Taft Hartley features. Four hundred test wingers met at the Statler hotel where Joseph E Selly head of the American Communications Assoc proposed the protest.
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CIO
Washington
UNS
Statler Hotel
Joseph E. Selly
American Communications Assoc
Senate fights over Taft Hartley inj injunction and seizure
Emergency strikes spark a power struggle as Sen. Lucas sponsors an amendment for government seizure and ending the Fort Hartley injunction. Treman’s camp sees a real shot to defeat the injunction while Taft-Hartley provisions loom. Democratic unity forms for the first time in weeks.
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Sen. Lucas
Senate
Lucas
Treman
Sen
Douglas
D.-Tu
Taft
Drownings Reach Twice This Year In City Heat Relief
A well driller, Caleb Henry Casdorph, drowned in the Coss river near Sunnyside while swimming with friends. Willem Hilton Dearien, 38, a Carbide and Carbon employee, drowned in Elk river at Mink Shoals while fishing with others. Casdorph’s body recovered after two hours. Dearien’s after 40 minutes. Dearien left three children. Fire and mortuary crews assisted in recovery.
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Charlestons
Caleb Henry Casdorph
Kanawha
Coss River
Sunnyside
Willem Hilton Dearien
Reed
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Core
Elk River
Mink Shoals
Casdorph
Charles
Charleston
Albans
Cunnindtharnesty
Dearien
Eph
Wilson Moy
Cunjingham Mortuar
Florida Governor Weds Californian in Westwood Church
Florida Governor Fuller Warren married Barbara Jeanne Manning in a small ceremony at Westwood Community Church Los Angeles. The vows were attended by 20 guests as a curious crowd watched outside and photographers filed memories of the occasion. The couple met at a Mannie family party after a citrus inspection trip earlier that year.
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Los Angeles
Florida
California
Fuller Warren
Barbara Jeanne Manning
Westwood Community
A. Z. Saldan
Gov. Warren
Miss Nines
Alton
Housing Fees Seek to Delay Bill's Passage
Washington June 26 opposition Republicans seek to delay the public housing bill amid Truman administration victory claims. Rep Cole Kans will offer an amendment to bar any public housing contract in years with a federal deficit, as debate intensifies over slum clearance publicly owned housing and farm housing aids. Estimates of cost range from 7.5 to 20 billion dollars over 34 years, with final passage not anticipated before Wednesday.
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Washington
Truman
Cole
R-Kans
Iruman
House
Senate
Kansen
Princes P. Bolton
Davis
D.-Ga
Rent Controls Eased Further By New Rulings
Washington rules expand rent ceiling boosts to cover major capital improvements new services and equipment. Local expediter decisions define major changes and justify increases to align rents with costs since 1942. Tenants may object but gains can be upheld if needed to preserve property or match local practices.
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Washington
Asy
Tighe Wey Wands
Woods
Derby Classes Begin At Area Playgrounds
Under Lee Birthiser direction a series of Soapbox Derby classes returns this afternoon at multiple playgrounds across the area. The Gazelle with AFL Carpenters Local 1207 and the city recreation department sponsor the events to help youngsters enter the Derby Wy 1Galibe overpass by South Charleston. Demonstrations are scheduled at South Hills Jupioe High School Hazel and Oakmone Rd Lincoln Junior High Fayette St and Maryland Ave Liskelwall Grade School Florida St and 7th Ave Cabell Playground Florida Stand Second Ave Morth Charleston field.
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Lee Birthiser
The
Gazelle
AFL Carpenters
Lacal 1207
City Recreation Department
South Charleston
South Hills
Jupioe High
Hazel
Oakmone
Lincoln
Fayette St
Maryland
Liskelwall
Florida St
Cabell Playground
Florida
American Legion Field
Charleston
Veterans' Bonus Bill Follows House Pension Plan
Washington June 26 Rep Rankin D Miss quietly moves a multi billion dollar veterans bonus bill as a follow up to pensions. The measure faces committee doubt on broader benefits this session. Rankin says the plan shifts to adjusted compensation for service days with a maximum of 9500 per individual and costs cited between 24 billion and 60 billion dollars.
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Washington
Rankin
D-Misa
Colonus
Happey
Anc
Goolkee
Huber
D-Chio
250000 Levy Vote Up Today in Charleston
Charleston voters decide today if the city keeps its extra quarter million dollars annually to cover current operating costs and fund improvements. Polls open 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m in eight precincts. renewal extends three more years. Levy yields about 253334 dollars yearly across property classes.
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Charleston
Julius A. GeGruyter
Charleston Skies Summary for Monday June 27
Weather brief notes sunrise and sunset times with moon phases and visible planets. Mercury and Venus are mentioned near the moon while Saturn Jupiter Regulus appear in the sky. Temperatures are given for dawn and evening with scattered showers forecast across Western Pennsylvania and Maryland.
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Regulus
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Cisesses
West Virginia
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Romeo
Lyman Wilbur
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Marylord
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