Industry Is Hard Hit By Steel Tieup
The nationwide steel strike costs nearly a billion dollars in lost production. Since June 2, about 10 million tons of output vanished and 280,000 allied workers faced layoffs or furloughs. Industry leaders see no compromise on a union shop, arguing it compels membership. Automotive plants slow, rail profitability falls, and suppliers brace for continued disruption across the economy.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
America
Philip Murray
Jesonco
Carence B. Randall
Imland Steel Company
Chicago
Randall
Automotive News
Buick Motors
Flint
Mich
Studebaker Corp
Tadinna
Tion
Fine to announce choice before GOP convention
Gov. John S Fine of Pennsylvania says he was inclined against Eisenhower but is getting closer to the candidate in views. He declined to name his preferred nominee, but indicated he will reveal his choice before the Republican convention. The governor noted Eisenhower’s return from Europe and answered questions as factors in his shift. He also hinted this may indicate a move away from Senator Taft.
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Harrisburg
John S Fine
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Wisenhower
Fine
Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhow
Powers Named Cashier at National Bank of Corry
H W Powers of the National Bank of Corry was elected cashier by the board at a special meeting on North Center street. He had served as assistant cashier since February 11, 1841, replacing Dun Depew who resigned two weeks earlier. Lillian Muay, long-time bookkeeper, was promoted to Powers former assistant cashier post. Directors also declared a dividend as of July 4, reflecting six months of continued high business.
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Lillian Murray
H.W. Powers
National Bank of Corry
North Center Street
Lillian Muay
Institation
Agen
Powers
Aesistaint
HH. Keppel
Tingetors
Death toll climbs as heat wave rages nationwide
Heat and humidity sweep the East and South as temperatures hit record highs. The death toll rises to 44 with thousands stricken by heat prostration. Cooler air moves into the Midwest but heat persists across the Gulf States and Atlantic coast. In political news Taft leads Eisenhower in Republican primary votes, with Taft totaling 9,785,990 in 12 states and Eisenhower 2,115,430 in nine states.
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Associated Press
Rom Gantt
Nator
Canadian
Plains
Great Lakes
Indiana
Milinois
Ohio
Sigo
New Loghind
New York State
New England
Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes Remon
Middle Mississippi Valleys
Central Plains States
Gulf States
Canada
Taft
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truce talks falter as U N negotiators quit again
At Panmunjom Allied and Communist negotiators halted talks after a walkout by Maj Gen William Harrison Jr and a resumption by NAM's delegation. The U N spokesman said Nam demanded a new session tomorrow as the Allies pressed for prisoner exchanges and an end to fighting.
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Associated
Munsan
Korea
Wolidm
Harrison Jr
Panmunjom
Harrison
Newes
U. N
Sait
Nain
U.N
William Nuckols
Hsieh Fang
Tokyo
Mask Clare
Four Coal Miners Fatally Burned in Yukon Shaft Incident
A partially completed Olga Cox mine shaft near Caretta, W.Va., fatally burned four miners when an electric light bulb exploded during a ventilation setup. Victims include Virgil Christian, Yu Kon, Pill Thompson, and Fred Connynnell. two other workers, Emer Campbell and a 43 year old from War, were hospitalized in serious condition.
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Caretta
W. VI
Neighborine Welch
Emer Campbell
Olga Cox
Curella
Indies
Feo Tre
Virei Christian
Yukon
Pill Thompson
U. Dash
Warrior
Fred Conynibell
Ajax employees begin annual vacations at plant closure
Ajax Tron Works employees start their annual vacation with the plant closed from tomorrow through July 13. All payroll workers since September 1, 1951 who have missed less than 25 percent of work during that period are eligible for paid vacation. Benefits range from two weeks for five or more years of service to one half week for five to 12 months. During closure, maintenance crews stay on job for practical tasks and inventory is taken.
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Ajax Tron
Pennsy Reports Net Income Increase and Personnel Moves
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced higher net income for the first five months of 1952 with 11.8 million more than year ago and 432.99 million in operating revenue. Treasurer Paul D. Fox promoted to assistant vice president in charge of finance, effective July 1, while retaining treasurer duties. Brig. Gen. A Z McIntyre returns to civilian post as PRR freight transportation head. An eight-year-old boy, Robert Weaver, drowns at Maple Grove pool in Lancaster as crowds of about two thousand bathers fail to notice until a swimmer found the body.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paul D. Fox
Fox
Richmond
PRR
A. Z. McIntyre
McIntyre
Tl 5
Amy
Lancaster
Robert ©. Weaver
Robert and
Cecilia Weaver
Maple Grove
Allied planes continue mass raids in Korea
Allied fighter bombers pounded North Korean power plants at Changjin and nearby sites amid heavy fighting on the Western Front. Eighth Army reports 177 Chinese killed and 107 wounded in day-long combat near Chiorwon and T-Bon.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Ghangjin
Chosin
Snt
Air Force
Changjin
Jist
Jdown
Snuth
Fosen
Sulio
Yalu
Eighth Army
T-Bonn Fill
Chiorwon
Rabbi Found Beaten to Death in Brooklyn Park
Police investigated the murder of Rabbi Samuel B. London 24 found beaten in McClarren Park Brooklyn after leaving home to pray at a nearby synagogue. A six inch head wound, a stolen watch and wallet intact, suggest motive other than robbery. Officers pursued angles as they searched for clues.
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New York
Brooklyn
Samuel B. London
Mesifta Torah Vodnath
McClarren Park
London
Record June Heat Wave Deepens Across City
Heat and humidity surged with no relief as temperatures topped well above one hundred degrees at multiple sites. Forecasters warned of continued high heat with potential showers by tomorrow night, while the death toll from the heat rose and cities faced an abrupt, dangerous surge in temperatures.
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Pennsylvania
Jast Severn
Adesuarhersnan
Ie Mercury
Weather Bureau
Temperscure
Associated Press
Gilen
Acheson to face Senate over British apology report
Secretary of State Acheson is to explain reports that the United States apologized to Britain for an Allied note ahead of the North Korea bombing. Senator Bridges and Senator Krowland pressed for a full briefing, opposing a bigger British role in the Korea War if the gesture lessens U.S. burden. The London account cited Acheson telling British MPs that U.S. officials planned to ratify the note but a delay in notification left Britain uninformed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Acheson
Congress
North Koren
Sen
Bridges
R-Nh
Senate
Krowland
Calif
Lordont Fitews
Krowland Filt
Beltain
Laneton
Little Leaguers Sell Tags to Raise Park Funds
Young players in mueball uniforms held a tag sale to raise money for Mead Park Little League field debt. By noon all 2,000 tires ordered were sold. One boy rode an Erie Railroad train to sell tags, spreading a rumor of an empty car, but he stayed aboard until departure. After two and a half hours, about $65 was collected.
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Brosh
Mead Park
Erie Railroad
Ike Blasts Democrats in Denver Speech
President Eisenhower assailed the Democratic Party in Denver, saying it has grown long in power and腐 neglighence and cynicism. He argued the United States has been too soft on Russia and warned such laxity could invite Soviet gain. The address before about 11,000 at Benes Coliseum also touched on campaign strategy, naming rivals and potential rivals as the GOP moved toward the Chicago convention.
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Russia
Grn
Divigh Blephaner
Republicat Fresaenitin
Pominchvg
Desnoerite
Night Ax Toole
Benes Coliseum
AL Thie Tiabion
Isenhower
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Tess
Eisenhower
GOP
Obie
Robert Tatt
Tamafyaide
Chicago
David Ingalls
Taft
Sey
Richard Russell
Georgla
Status Rights Democrats
Russell
Robbers of Brookville Bank Stand Trial
In Pittsburgh area, a 1-year-old girl Dorothy L McCandless of Butler and three male accomplices face guilty pleas and stand trial for a 542 dollar holdup of Brookville National Bank. Sentences: seven to ten years for the adults. the child was sentenced to five years. Additional item: Pentagon says 32 Ko Teun War casualties identified with nine killed, twenty wounded, one missing, two injured.
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Pyitsburgh
Brookville National Bank
Wave
Federal District Court
Wallace
Gourley
Criel
Dorothy L. McCandless
Butler
Ralph Richardson
Huller
Joseph Staples
John Staples
Pittsburgh
Washington
Defense Department
Parcel Post Rate Boost Sought by Postmaster General
Washington Postmaster General requests Interstate Commerce Commission to grant an advance in parcel post rates. He did not specify timing or amount, noting past increases have not made the service self sustaining. The commission approved a 25 percent rise last October, lifting charges for packaged goods and affecting overall postal finances. Under law, parcel post rates may be changed by Congress or the ICC.
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Washington
Donilson
Intersiate Commerce
Cumemissic
Pelililn
Imeh
Inny Phan
Commission
Post Office Department
Prison Riot Flares Again In Eddyville
Eddyville Ky fresh outbreak at State Prison follows a four day rebellion ending with 300 prisoners defied guards. After brief negotiations, inmates surrendered at 7:15 pm with eight wounded by gunfire and a guard hostage released. State police and National Guard involvement reported. Governor backed warden to restore order.
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Eddy Ville
Use State Prison
Hay
Stile
Eddyville
W E Watson
Cor Teblinit
Jus Byeian Ant
Kentucky
Lawrence W. Wetherby
Western Kentucky
Taebay Walton Svellee Stephens
Harl Henderson
Funeral procession crash injures ten in Lewistown area
A milk truck veered during a funeral procession near Reedsville causing a crash that damaged a hearse and three cars. Ten people were hurt, with Miriam Sonfer of Spring Mills listed as seriously injured. State Police report driver C L Laub said the truck rolled at speed on a hill before colliding with the stopped procession.
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Dy Psoumyeue
Lewistown
Reedsville
Andrew Roykd
Miriam Sonfer
Spring Mills
C.L. Laub
Dewistown
D. 1
House Vote Ends Price and Wage Controls Effort
The House approved measures wiping out price and wage controls, vs a Senate plan, with 211 to 18 and 256 to 198 votes. Conferees may seek a blended approach while Truman fights for broader authority. Judge Adams sentences Dominic Nann to ten years for safekracking in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Plissell Adams
Dominic Nann
Suate
Western Penitentiary
Adams
Nerrane
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