United Labor aims to head AFL CIO merger forecast
George Meany predicts increased political activity as the United Labor front prepares to head a 15 million member AFL CIO merger. He notes trade unions now wield influence beyond plants into legislative halls and cites strong economic indicators for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Labor
George Meany
United Labor Combine
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Congress
Meany
Organized Labor
Merriest Christmas Ever Promises Prosperity Says Weeks
Secretary of Commerce Sinclair Weeks told the National Savings Bond Conference in Washington that retailers should have a merry Christmas with record holiday sales. He declared inflationary pressures easing, business thriving, workers well off, and prosperity advancing as the economy expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Weeks
Secretary of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
National Savings Bond Conference
Washington
How Smart Are You Test on Current Events Answers
A reader quiz asks seven questions on current events and facts of national and international importance. Topics include unemployment benefit funding, coal imports, foreign car sales, a 1954 Democratic nomination prospect, chess pieces, Sidi Mohammed ben Youssef’s country, and the composer of Show Boat.
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Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Egypt
Morocco
Syria
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Oscar Hammerstein
Qstar Straus
George Gershwin
Jerome Kern
Franz Lehar
Victor Herbert
Memorial News and Local Notices from November 15 1935
Yesterday's memories recount a Carry accident on the highway near Evie involving four Carryite residents. a benefit event at the Elks Club raised funds for local needy children. Twenty-five candidates seek coaching positions. the Gizers held a practice session under Coach Pomeroy. A 1915 incident reports a would be thief scaring Mrs Elliott at Park Price. Jerome Haight ships prapes to Pitts and Clyde Hasswtig relocates to the Smith farm on Columbus Avenue.
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Giein P
Carryite
Evie
Cear
EIS Club
J. Elliott
Park Price
Elliott
Probe Death Of Two Brothers In Burned Shack
In Lentown Pennsylvania police probe the deaths of two brothers, William and David Spengele, found burned in a padlocked shack used as a summer dwelling. Firefighters moved the wreckage after responders arrived. coroner awaiting autopsy results to determine cause of death.
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Lentown
Uip
Clayton G. P. Werlys
Allentown Hospital
Stengele
Dorkasnd Y
Roland
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Amarby Bethlehem
Teens questioned after shack fire at night incident
Police questioned four teens believed to have used a shack before a Sunday night fire. Ode and his companion were questioned as firemen arrived. The shack door was found secured from the outside with a padlock, and investigators say the children may have entered through a loose section crawling in.
Striking Workers Ratify First Pact with GM Cadillac Unit
In New York, top paid strikers unanimously ratified their first contract with General Motors Cadillac Division. The pact guarantees no discharge without cause, seniority based layoffs, transfers restrictions, a 40 hour work week, and a $100 per sale commission. Wage data cites $17,000 yearly on average, with some reach ing $40,000. An AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters spokesman highlighted job protections and seniority terms.
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Poe Corporation
New York Area
Cadillac
General Motors Corps
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Corryite's Father Dies At Titusville
Corryite Cochran 69 died at Titusville Hospital yesterday after a short illness. Born September 14, 1896 in Enterprise, he was the son of William and Edith Laker Cochran. He attended the Baptist parsonage in Titusville and leaves several children including Mrs. Elwin Vanderhoof and Lyle Cochran, with others in Fort Knox, Spar town, Meadville, and Guy. A son Charles was killed in 1943 by an automobile. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Tracy home of Fufferals with Rev. C. A. Fuller of Centerville officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery on the Church Road.
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Tusville
Sycimar Cochran
Titusville
Ines
Enterprise
William
Edith Laker Cochran
Baptist
Mamie Arnett
Elwin Vanderhoof
R. Ds
Lyle Cochran
Folk
Gene
Coch
Fort Knox
Victor Cochran
R. D
Spartansburg
Elaire Cochran
Ieton
Annette Cochran
Imeadville
Rosalie|Cochran
Neil MacQuartle
Arttur Cochran
Carry
Charles
Tracyome
Fufferals
C. A. Fuller
Centerville
Union Cemetery
Ruy Road
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Corry Journal
West South Street
Corry
Cong Evening Journal
George R. Sample
Vance Allen Telegraph
G. Bennett
National Advertising Representaive
Bottinells-Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Chicago
Mortgage & Bond
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Cartier
Ganditos
Pomeroy
Gizers
Jerome Haight
Brocton
Pitts
Yehoris
Clyde Hasswtig
West Frederick Street
Smith
Columbis Avenue
McFadden
Shady Ave
Dial
West Main St
Winter Company
State ST. Erie, PA
Witt
W. W. Waterhouse
Riviera
Buick
Corry, Po
First
Corryite
Connie’s
Custom
Cora
Paratex
Columbus
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