Coal Mining Strikes Test State Anti-Strike Laws Across U S
The piece reviews how seven states enacted anti strike laws in 027 before Taft-Hartley and notes limits in coverage and public utility status. It cites Virginia and Massachusetts measures allowing state seizure or standby operations, recounting a 1947 telephone strike and a 1946 coal stoppage as context. Governor Tuck restored the Virginia emergency setup to ensure essential coal supplies amid current stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft-Hantley
Texas
Smuch
Massechusetts
Missouri
New Jersey
Virginia
Commission
Tuck
State Commission
Mennion
State mine policy and coal production analysis
An analysis notes that safety operations would precede production under state control and Virginia accounted for 34 percent of U S output. It discusses mechanized mining, regional production shares across industries, and the impact of a recent strike on miners’ weekly earnings, with detailed wage figures for mid-1940s coal workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United States
Wifard Ilic
Mississippi
Lewis
How's Your I Q Brain Teaser Quiz
A fragment from a quiz page asks trivia on the Declaration of Independence opening line the Moses body dispute the Ludlow massacre the violet flower buds used in cuisine and how pistons in an automobile engine create a complete cycle of ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Ludlow
Pennsylvania
Tillmals
Colorado
Europe
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files
Items from the Journal include a fatal accident on West Smith street when William Kelly was struck by a skidding car. A chimney fire at LeRoy Scot’s home caused minor damage. The Corry Credit Exchange postponed a comfort station plan over location disputes. Leslie Wells of Wing-Will Star Stores broke his right arm but is recovering. Peddling licenses may rise to 100 per year under proposed ordinances. A Corry man, wanted in connection with disappearances, surrendered to police for questioning and was sent to Warren for state police questioning. Additional items include a city quiz and stray notes about local life.
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Y Evening Journal
Banday Routh Street
Corry
Colegrove
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
44Th St
New York
Michigan Square
Detroitea & Bond
Detroit
Pitisurgh
Weightman
Philadelphia
Associated Press
AP News
William Kelly
West Smith Street
Erie
Wes
Leslie Wells
Wing-Will Star Stores
Wells
Wo Erie
Tipton
Warren
Roaming Round News Highlights Local Incidents and Events
A local businessman ejected two Johnsonburg football fans after damage to a door. A city park brawl followed, and officials may drop bookings with Paper City school. Father Benjamin M. returns from Krakow teaching. Nationally four hundred million dollars in bad checks are noted. A stop sign will fix Aero Supply traffic. Roosevelt Highway Association eyes Route 6 improvement. Wellsboro group to elect officers at annual meeting. Walter Windah recovers stopcost after mistaken checkout.
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Johnsonburg
Paper City School
Father Benjamin
Thomas’ Church
Krakow
Poland
Carry
Aero
West Main Street
Roosevelt Highway Association
Wellsboro
Walter Windah
Corry-Jamestown
Lunoh
Fragmented Local News Items Mix Notes On War Games and Show Plans
A collage of items spans wartime planes guided by Wendell Fulings to a President Truman visit, local residents amid road damage from oversized truckers, and plans for the Mexican Horse Show Team with 300+ horses. Also noted are job moves, a fire at Shepherd of the Hills Inn, and Miss Pennsylvania publicity tied to college fraternities and radio programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Fulings
Truman
Fort Bragg
Warren Hulings
Delaware Street
Washington
Russia
Carny
Mead Avenue
Sherman
Parama
Pennsylvania
New York State
Harrisburg
Shepherd of the Hills
Van
Venango County
Ned Paine
Pennsylvania State Employment Service
Pyine
Employment Service
Biston
Allenheny College
Ias
Phi Kappa Pei
Young Elston
Legaey
Penn State
Hedda Hopper
Ean Stone
Henry Aldrich
Aldrich Family
Radio
Progam
Atlantic City contest draws Ed Schagheney and others aboard train
Details preview a recruiting trip departing Harrisburg on October 27 for a group including radio figure Ed Schagheney of KDKA and other names soon to be added. Meanwhile Westminster College adds Donald Post as a freshman among 275 enrolled, and The Ritz Restaurant suffers losses from a visiting high school football team with boxes of dewndy missing. Camry Jamestown unveils blonde walnut model as dealers see the new style in Chicago.
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Atlantic City
Ed Schagheney
KDKA
Lst
Harrisburg
Donald Post
John Post
West Washington Street
Westminster College
Ritz Restaudant
Ewndy
Camry Jamestown
Chicago
Corry
Shepard family ties span three generations in Union City
Archié Shepard, a local insurance representative, is noted for a curious coincidence involving his two Union City High School football players. The piece recalls his second son being born yesterday and the family’s first son born three years ago on the day of a Union City Coxs football game, highlighting enduring family and community links through sports era memories.
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Jamestown
Archié Shepard
Union City
Shepards
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Glass Insurance
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Kinley Insurance Agency
South Center St
LeRoy Scot
Bond Street
Corry Credit Exchange
Ike
Johnny
The
Mt. Hood
Page & Nichols
E. Main St
Hunt's Bartlett Pears
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Campbell‘s Tomato Soup
Abe Vs
Nestle
Scott Tissue
Perry Nichols
Waterford
Cinity
Simer Christensen
Hanrisburg
Christensen
le Ld
Ripow
Loafer Sox
Tunnell’s
Guignon's
Stanley
BP. S
Desmond Electric Refrigeration Service
Church St. Corry, Pa
Shindledecker
East South St
Powell
North Center Street
Epsil
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