USW Strikes Can Makers Idle. 33,000 Idle in Strike
The CIO United Steelworkers walkout shut the nation’s two largest can makers American Can Co and Continental Can Co. about 33,000 USW members in 68 plants across 20 states and Canada were affected. Talks failed after a proposed wage and benefit package was rejected. federal mediators still seek a settlement as negotiations stall.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steelworkers
American Can Co
Continental Can Co
Amercan Can
Continental
Eive
Canada
American
Mets
Brrak
New York
Pitusburgh Tast Weel
United States
William Rose
George Woomer
Bone Re
Milwaukee
Terre Maule
Austin
Indianapolis
Indy Cincinriti
St. Paul
Mann
St. Loui
Englewood
Maywond
Joliet
Shift Policemen For Night Duty
Police Chief Harl Milner orders five day shift officers reassigned to night duty to handle Broadway detour traffic and bolster holiday hours. Officers Don Gibbons Lombardo J G Gilderog Russell Leontardi and RR Bethel shift to 3 pm to 1 am with an around the clock cruiser presence. night traffic car will respond to calls as needed. shift to continue indefinitely.
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Harl Milner
Don Gibbons
Lombardo
J. G Glderog
Russell Leontardi
RR Betehel
Miller
Broadway Viaduct Detour Opens Thursday at 9 A M
Traffic will move over the Broadway Viaduct detour at 9 am Thursday as a 1 5 million overpass begins service. Workmen will install sewer and water pipes along Broadway from Eyelith to Fifteenth Streets with 32 in the department. No parking will be allowed along the detour route for the next two years and all streets crossing the detour will have stops.
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Broadway Viaduct
Counsil Bluffs Construction Co
Broadway
Robert H. McIntire
Larsen Bros
General Contractors
North Western
Illinois Central Railroads
Eighth Street
Avenue B
Sixteenth Street
Eldon Winger
GOC Class Set For Thursday Night
The Ground Observation Corps will launch its first of 17 classes Thursday at 8 PM in Community Hall. Offutt Air Force base instructors will train locals for the watch patrol and a six month program as plans for a spotter station at the Hotel Chieftain are considered.
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Ground Observation Corps
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
GOC
Chief Miller notes new APPOINTMENTS for department
Chief Miller said additional men will be appointed to the department and the civil service commission will provide Cluck Miller with a list of certified applicants who have passed civil service tests late this week.
Full Utilization Of Electricity On Farms Of The Future
CHICAGU A Antowa Utilities executive predicted that farming will undergo more changes and improvements in all phases over years than since history. N Bernard Gussett of Des Moines, president of the Iowa Power and Light Co., told a meeting that keeping young people in farming is vital for economic survival. He urged maximum use of electricity on farms, noting agricultural acreage is not expanding while food must be produced for a growing population.
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Chicagup
Antowa
N. Bernard Gussett
Des Moines
Gussett
Iowa ‘Power and Light Co
County Attorneys Elect New Officers
DES MOINES P payton Cour trynamo of Newata Iowa is the newly lected president of the Towa County Attorneys Assn Willis Glassgoy Cedar Rapvls and Waller J Willett Tank secretary treasurer Athena are county attorneys of then respective count Jon Mien Canty director of the Des troit Mich court psychiatric cline in told a joint sesmon of tne county attorneys and sheriffs that only 4 or 3 sex offenders out of 1¢d to insane examinations show said many sex deviates respond psychiatric treatment.
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Des Moins
P—payton Courtrynamo
Newata
Iowa
Towa County Attorneys Assn
Tesday
Willis Glassgoy
Cedar Rapvls
Waller J Willett
Tank
Athena
Jon Mien Canty
Destroit
Mich
Tne
New York Photo Engravers Refuse End Strike
New York photo engravers vote 289 to 47 to reject arbitration urged by their international union chief. The strike has halted work at major New York newspapers, as government officials sought arbitration or a panel decision on four key issues.
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New York
International Union
Winions
Dollar Day Sales Draw Big Downtown Crowds
Crowds of shoppers thronged Cannes Bluffs downtown on Dollar Day, the best low price day of the Christmas season. Mrs. Frank Rist and Mrs. Byrd Lindsay voiced praise for the specials while early shopping to beat the last minute rush, snagging sheets blankets and handkerchiefs.
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Cannes Bluffs
Frank Rist
B. Pierce St
Byrd Lindsay
Perrin
Harlan Board Receives Bids for School Projects
Harlan Board of Education received bids Tuesday afternoon for construction of a new elementary school and an addition to the existing junior high. Five bidders competed for both projects and three bid on the addition alone. Apparent low bidders were Allied Engineers of Atlantic and Knudsen and Sons of Harlan. The board hopes to award contracts soon after reviewing bids. In May residents approved a $375,000 bond issue to fund Paris elementary school replacement and its addition.
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Vec
Trevorparen Harlan
Harlan Board of Education
Russell Gould
Gould
Allied Engineers
Atlantic and
Knudsen and Sons
Harlan
Gout
Paris
Liquor by the Drink Sold at Sioux City Air Base
Iowa law bans liquor by the drink except on military installations. The Air Force Bomber Base at Sioux City is authorized to sell liquor by the drink. Commissioners note the unique status of the base under state law.
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Iowa
Tl. Air Force
Sioux City
Com
Inside Farm Issue Highlights Congress Trouble
The issue covers farm problems as a tough congress challenge with a feature story on pace 9. Travel tips and cold control products are showcased this week. A Siberian slave camp account is told by a Javanese repatriate in a secondary feature on page ?.
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Congress
Pace 9
Senate spy ring probe eyed after Gouzenko remarks
Chairman Jenner cites possible new spy ring in Washington as Igor Gouzenko testifies and officials gather for a brief ceremony. A story hints at revelations to be explored on page seven and underscores Senate Security Subcommittee interest in whether Gouzenko holds actionable information.
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Washington
Jenner
R-Ihd
Senate
Se- Wilhare Tarek
Jeurity
Pavisir
Safe break-in at Don Gell Motor Company in Red Oak
Red Oak authorities and Montgomery County officials investigated a safe robbery at Don Gell Motor Company. A large safe was wheeled into a tear room, the dial knocked off, and an undisclosed amount of cash and company records stolen. The break-in was discovered at 5 30 p m by the night watchman J B Sadler after entry through a rear window.
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Spregl
Nenpareil Red Oak
Montgomery County
Earliier
Don Gell Motor Company
Pewiceman
J. B. Sadler
Farmers Face Trade Policy and Global Markets Debate
President Hill warned at the Iowa Farm Bureau that high price supports hurt exports and could provoke retaliation. meanwhile Mrs. Stevens plans three years of Christmas shopping in Sumatra for her son Robert as the family prepares to join husband in the Indonesian island’s refinery region. The report details two price plan considerations, the Sumatra move, and local livestock show results with Sue White and Carlyle Greathouse earning top honors.
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Sumatra
Robert Stevens
Robert Lee
Far
Norpareil NATO
Des Moines
Howard Hill
Iowa Farm Bureau
Hill
Federation
Congress
Hubert F. Stevens
Robert
Stevens
Standard Vacuum Refinery Co
Indonesia
Far East
Palambang
Sue White
Big Spring
Tex
Lone iStar
Lonely Star
Aurti
Sue
Carly
Big Springs
Lone Star
Chicago
Jess Andrews
Logan Residents Vote Down $50,000 Swim Pool Plan
Logan residents rejected a proposed municipal pool costing 50 000. Seven hundred ballots were cast with 279 in favor and 238 against, short of the required majority. Previous funds in 1948 had proposed 30 000, but bids proved insufficient and the plan was abandoned.
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Logan
Russians Describe Their Watermelon Threshing Machine
New York report cites a Soviet newspaper describing a watermelon threshing machine. It claims the device can separate ten seeds from the pulp and notes earlier melons spoiled in fields as seeds were hand removed.
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New York
Stavropol
Commrade Schelbakov
Ronald Prumelons
Cha
Ohio State
Miss Bever- Saya
McKee
Carlisle
Iowa
Oklahoma A and M Wins Meat Judging Test
A three man team from Oklahoma A&M College won the annual intercollegiate meat judging contest at the International Livestock Exposition. The victory highlighted the college’s strength in agricultural education and competitive livestock judging.
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Oklahoma A & M
Chicago
Oklahoma A&m College
Eisenhower backs Dulles attack on McCarthy calls unity only hope
President Eisenhower, backing Dulles, says unity among free nations is our only hope for survival. He avoids naming McCarthy, pledging full accord with Dulles and stating he will not discuss the issue further. He doubts taxes will rise next year and favors eliminating duplication to balance the budget. He notes progress on Nixon’s Far East tour and touches on UN membership talks and Bermuda conference prospects.
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Eisenhower
Dulles
McCarthy R
Tam
McCarthy
Soviet Union
China
United Nations
Bermuda
Nes
Vw. Salt
Nixon
Far East
United States
Eisenower
Britain
Halt to Low Rent Housing Programs Sparks Bipartisan Debate
Rep Eberhar of Pa says Eisenhower admin will halt the low rent public housing program and sell the buildings to private buyers. He notes liquidation urged by National Association of Real Estate Boards as a key factor, arguing the move ends new projects and forces existing tenants toward slums. Government housing officials did not immediately comment.
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Washingson
Eberharer
Thislaram
Mberharter Sai
Fire Leaves Large Family Homeless in Hopkinton
In Hopkinton the Kirby farm home burned Tuesday afternoon destroying the residence and all belongings. Nine children aged at home, all at school, survived as firefighters halted the blaze from spreading to other buildings. Mo and Mrs Kirby were working in Monticello at the time. Neighbors gathered clothing and necessities for the family.
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Hopkinton
Ners Kirby Rand
Kirby
Storm Center Forecast Affects Bauthess Town
A storm center moving from New Mexico is expected to bring rain and snow to Bauthess Town Wednesday night into Thursday. Light drizzle occurred in Council Bluffs Tuesday as the system approached. Wednesday afternoon stayed cloudy with a high around 43 degrees and an overnight low near 25 as colder air arrives.
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New Mexico
Bauthess Town
Council Bluffs
Fatal Burns Claim Life Of Mrs Lena Stehr At Home
Allamakee County resident Miss Lena Stehr, 79, died from burns suffered when her clothing ignited from a fire at her home. She sustained burns covering about five percent of her body and died after being treated at a La Crosse Wisconsin hospital Tuesday night.
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New Albin
Lena,Stehr
Fe-Long Allamakee County
Stehe
la Crosse
Wis
Churchill lands in Bermuda to open Big Three talks
Bermuda greeted Prime Minister Churchill after a mid Atlantic storm as he arrived in Tucker's Town for the Big Three conference opening on Friday. The visit highlights wartime unity amid ongoing military and diplomatic efforts.
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Tucker's Town
Bermuda
Churchill
Republican unity urged for a pro American program
A political figure argues that Republicans must develop and submit a concrete program to Congress to earn the support of the American people. He contends the party does not deserve to stay in power without such a program, asserting broad Republican backing among senators and representatives.
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Sunnort
Congress
Ani
Republican Party
Mmy
Senate
House of Representatives
Return to Work After Chaotic Tax Fight
In Fort Dodge two members of a party in dispute with the CIO United Auto Workers faced a high tax burden described as the 46 highest load in history. They returned to work amid bewilderment, as questions about the ongoing labor conflict and its effect on workers lingered.
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Fort Dodge
CIO United Aulo
Ien
Ing
Worl
Thussiay
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