Lawrence OKs Barkley as Truman VP choice
Philadelphia July 12 The Pennsylvania delegation signals support for President Truman and weighs Alben Barkley as a liberal running mate. Others name Marshall, Lucas, and O Mahoney while anti Truman sentiment wanes ahead of a likely solid Truman bloc at the convention.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Tru‘man
David L. Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
Barkley
South
Lawrence
heWnsmen
John 8. Rice
Marshall
Rice
Scott ‘Lucas
Ilinois
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
District WSCS meeting set at Clymer Methodist Church
A district WSCS meeting will be held at the Clymer Methodist Church on Wednesday July 14 at 1 20 p m Speakers include district president Mrs Bart Jette of Lakewood and Mrs Roselle of Ashville A music program and refreshments are planned The Ernest Seekers Class met Friday evening in the church basement Merle Te Winkle announced a gymm sing The Marks Comers male quartet sang three selections Rev Paul Ford of Erie spoke on missionary work with natives and the evening offering of 39 56 was donated to him A salad and dessert lunch followed The news notes mention local residents visiting and family movements including Harriet Vrooman Naomi Synder and others
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WSCS
Clymer Methodist Church
Bart Jette
Lakewood
Roselle
Ashville
4. Y
Ernest Seekers
Reformed Church
Gymm
Merle Te| Winkle
Marks Comers
Roy Beusink
Robert Seblink
Jerrold Harmelink
Guy Stebbins
Paul Ford
Erie
West
Ford
Harriet Vrooman
Meadville
Gilbert Ton
Marvin Holthouse
Diana Gordon Halt
Ardith
Ruland
Leveland
Iday
Howard
U S Steel to raise wages for 170000 workers
A U S Steel spokesman said wage increases will be announced this week to help offset rising living costs. The move follows union pressure from Philip Murray of the CIO affiliated United Steel Workers, with talks ongoing between Murray and Benjamin Fairless to reach an understanding.
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Wou x Ess
Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
Compang
Philip Murray
United Steel Workers Union
CIO
U. B. Steel Workers
Murray
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. &, Steel
U. S. Steel
Penn Rumor: Stassen Sought as UPenn President
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports University of Pennsylvania eyed former Minnesota Governor Harold Stassen for its presidency. McCracken and Stassen both declined comment. if he accepts, he would succeed Dr. George W. McClelland who may retire due to health.
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Philadelphia
The
Philadelphia Enquirer
University of Pennsylvania
Harold
Stassen
Minnesota
Theniversity
Inquirer
Robert T. McCracken
McCracken
Associated Press
Minneapolis
George W. McClelland
New CIO affiliated Union Formed in Pittsburgh
A new union named Industrial Insurance Workers affiliated with the CIO was organized in Pittsburgh over the weekend. Members previously belonged to the CTO United Office and Professional Workers of America.
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Pittsburgh
The
Industrial Insurance Workers
CIO
CTO United Office and Professional Workers of America
Dixie Rebels Choose Laney as Candidate
A fragmented convention scene shows Dixie Rebels debating vice presidential choices amid Civil Rights clashes. Southerners back Barkley or Tydings with Lucas hinting at compromise, while ADA and New Dealers push Douglas. The piece notes intraparty friction and a tentative platform draft ahead of the convention.
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Laney
Douglas
New Deal
Americans For Democratic Action
Ada
Barkley
Tydings
Lucas
Trueman
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