Lewis presses share the work plan amid coal industry divide
The Associated Press reports John L. Lewis seeks a share the work rule with penalty pay for extra days, stirring reactions among Northern steel firm owners and Southern producers. Southern Dixie owners examine the idea as talks continue with bituminous operators and anthracite leaders.
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Resume Hard Coal Talks Set For Thursday In Washington
Edward a chairman of the anthracite wage negotiations committee said wage pact talks between the United Mine Workers and hard coal mine operators will resume tomorrow in Washington. Fox, general manager of the Philadelphia Reading Coal and Iron Co., said the committee meeting will be held in the office of Thomas Kenedy, UMW vice president. Bishop Wicke Named Chicago Leader of Methodist Social Board. Lloyd Wicke of Pittsburgh elected chairman of the Board of Social and Economic Relations at the Methodist Church meeting. G Wesley Lewis of Pittsburgh elected to the council executive committee.
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Eisenhower winds up Midwest tour with large crowds
General Dwight D. Eisenhower closes his Midwest campaign swing in Indianapolis and nearby areas drawing about 950000 people to welcome him and hear his critique of the Truman administration as he heads to Washington and then New York for further campaigning.
Arrest Second Man in Assault Case Near The Willows
James Burnsides aged 36 was captured at his Eagle Rock home in Venango County after weeks of police pursuit. He appeared before Justice Parry Mead in Columbus and pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault and battery with a $3000 bond set. Burnsides and two accomplices allegedly attacked several swimmers near The Willows Club, with one suspect already in custody and others sought.
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Potato Prices Hover as Maine Crop Questioned
Prices for potatoes remain unsettled as harvest discussion centers on Maine output and frost risk. Co op official Dodd notes late crop could shrink if frost hits before September, with local stores showing 8 to 9 cent wholesale price spreads and growers rushing to market rather than store.
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Truman Plans for Next Trip
President Truman sets September 27 as the start of a whistle stop tour aimed at rivaling his 1948 tempo. He now seeks votes for Adlai Stevenson and will deliver a major speech in Western Montana October 1 dedicating the Hungry Horse dam. En route he plans attacks on the GOP and a Western swing through Washington Oregon and California before returning East. The White House delayed itinerary details awaiting final decisions by Sunday and Secret Service scheduling. The Democratic National Committee will pay Western tour expenses as with the Milwaukee Labor Day trip, with most TV time reserved for Stevenson and only a few Truman nationwide radio spots.
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Sam Roberts Named Judge By Gov Fine In Erie County
Governor Fine appoints Samuel Roberts of Tule as Judge of the Orphans Court to fill the vacancy created by Judge Waite's death. Roberts, 45, a longtime Republican active in Erie affairs, World War II Navy veteran, Wharton and Penn Law graduate, editor of the Law Review, and former GOP county organizer, is married with a daughter. Other candidates mentioned include Roger Brown, William Washabaugh, Sqinne Rossiter, Robert Fitman and Thomas Barber.
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Ten Congressmen Visit Front in Korea Reports Ammo Sufficient
Ten U S congressmen toured the Korean battlefront and said ammunition is enough to meet current war tempo. Acting chairman Rep C Clark Fisher noted high soldier morale as Gen James A Van Fleet accompanied the group near Bunker Hill Western Front.
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Bradford Oil Firm Given 10 Days to Answer Suit
Bradford oil firm in Bradford County has 10 days to file an answer to a suit filed by John A. McGuire of Renova over a natural gas well in Leidy Field. Judge Henry Hipple ordered Beta Gas and Oil Co to reply by September 19. The suit involves millions in royalties tied to cross claims over ownership of the well, with McGuire seeking injunctions to prevent further action. The judge’s ruling may be appealed to the State Supreme Court.
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Stevenson Endorses Truman Foreign Policy in San Francisco
In a major West Coast address to about 1,900 attendees at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium Stevenson bluntly argued for Truman era policy. He contrasted it with Eisenhower foriegn policy and warned against domination while urging collective security in Asia.
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Blood Donors Urged as Red Cross Bloodmobile Plans Visit
Officials report only 0 donors registered for the Red Cross Bloodmobile ahead of its Tuesday visit in Corry. The drive aims to collect 166 pints to aid emergencies. the unit will be open 1 to 7 p.m. to accommodate after work donors. Residents may register at the local Red Cross office.
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Corry Chayster
Ex-convicts sentenced in Carbondale taxi-robbery case
Two former criminals, Finnegan and Doughty, were sentenced to three to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted robbery and assault against a taxicab driver in Carbondale on August 31. Finnegan, 42, from South Fallsburg New York, and Doughty, 28, from Columbus, faced the judge, T Hoban.
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Hydrogen bomb test planned in coming months
An official U S government statement indicates the first hydrogen bomb test could occur within the next two months at the Pacific proving ground near Eniwetok in the Marshall Islands. Limited observers will be allowed, with tight secrecy surrounding the experiments.
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Escape From Federal Prison Ends In Hectic Chase
Three young inmates escaped Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary using a metal ladder and stolen car. Police say they injured a man during the getaway and fled toward town as Warden Humphrey and locals organized a manhunt. Victims included Mickey DeWire of Bucknell University. injuries described as not serious.
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Lewisburg
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Ghorne W. Humphrey
Joseph Nolan
Ballard
Kentucky
Elmer Lehner
Gordon Hutnagle
Lewishire
Mickey DeWire
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Ohio Turnpike Act Decision Appealed
Ohio residents Carl Baldur Raymond Greene and Joanne Kisiew filed a 26 page petition with the U S Supreme Court seeking to overturn an Ohio Supreme Court ruling upholding the Ohio Turnpike Act They argue the 241 mile toll road across northern Ohio would harm property values and they could not obtain full damages from the state If the court accepts the petition construction could be delayed with work unlikely before December 1 and the Hollad superhighway route near Maumee Ohio is cited as affected propertyowners seek relief through the high court.
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Key Hill Retaken by South Koreans After Fierce Hill Battle
Seoul reports Key Hill retaken by Eighth Army units and Republic of Korea troops after five days of close combat on the Central Front. U N artillery and Fifth Air Force strikes aided the assault, with vast Chinese casualties and destruction of defenses on the slopes.
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Local outing draws hundreds of industry buyers and salesmen
About 800 purchasing agents and salesmen from Northwestern Pennsylvania plants gather at Curr Country Club for the Northwestern Purchasing Agent Association annual all day event starting at 10 am. The program features a German band and entertainers, a lunch by Drewis Catering, and a door prize drawing with 50 prizes.
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Seek To Indict Tax Collector Over Extortion Charges
Pittsburgh deputy collector of revenue charged with pocketing 4182 and extorting a taxpayer. Federal grand jury seeking indictment against Fred H Altmeyer of New Kensington for alleged misappropriation and coercion. Earlier, Altmeyer suspended from post January 28. National Bank report notes currency controller calls for quarterly statements from all national banks.
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McCarthy Wins Wisconsin GOP Senate Nomination Victory
Wisconsin results show Joseph R. McCarthy winning the GOP nomination with 404,158 votes to 158,85 for his rival. Analysts note possible late Democratic crossover support and a looming November matchup with Democrat Thomas Farrell. Reuss remained competitive early, but Milwaukee County losses narrowed the gap. Governor Kohler was renominated by Republicans and Frohnk by Democrats.
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Mother of slain youth files damage action
Uniontown Pa May 10 194? A mother Faye Sheets sues over the death of her son shot by Carmen Puls in Connellsville restaurant. She alleges wrongful death and seeks damages for medical and funeral expenses and loss of companionship.
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