Woman Killed as Strikers Interfere at Berryton Mill
In Sumerville Georgia a non-striking car entering the Berryton Mills site was overturned by strikers. Mrs Nellie Tucker died after being crushed and two other women escaped serious harm. Police report seven to eight CIO Textile Workers Union members arrested. the strike seeks a new contract and wage hikes. Berryton Mills and the union have court injunctions. The strike has had prior violence but this is the first fatality.
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Summerville
Berryton
John Davis
Nellie Tuck
Tucker
CIO Textile Workers Union of America
Berryton Mills,Inc
Rome
Aragon
A. D. Julliard Mills
Weird buried German soldier story shocks postwar Poland
In Warsaw a 32 year old Berliner miner remained alive in a sealed Wehrmacht food warehouse since 1945. He emerged with a knee length beard and blindness from entombment. Two others died after daylight exposure while six soldiers tried to raid supplies during retreat and German demolition.
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Warsaw
Poland
Gydnia
Workers Accept Partial Wage Increase After Strike
Workers returned to work after a strike that began April 12. They demanded a 13 percent raise but settled for a two percent hike, matching the mill's prior offer.
Pay Is Plenty For Congress Pay Is Plenty For Congress
Washington June 18 Congress pay should not be boosted Rep Burdick North Dakota says the woods are full of candidates and there is no scarcity. He notes talk of raising pay tied to pending civil service raises but argues now is not the time.
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Washington
Congress
Rep. Burdick
Burdick
Saint Christopher Catholic Church Dedication in Dickson
In Dickson Tennessee the St Christopher Catholic Church was dedicated on a wooded hillside. The $100000 structure honors a vow by Edward Henslee made in 1942 after his son, Edward Jr., joined the Navy. The ceremony featured Bishop William L Adrian and Sen Chaves among speakers with 400 attendees.
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Edward
Dickson
William L. Adrian
Nashville
William Grannis
Sen. Chaves
D-Nm
United States
Adrian
Henslee
St. Christopher
Police ban FDJ youth group in Bonn region
Police ordered youths to shed blue shirts banned as the outlawed Free German Youth in North Rhine Westphalia state including Bonn.
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FDJ
Free Germany
North-Rhine Westphalia
Bonn
Evolution of the Pope Title From Bishop to Rome Leader
In the Fourth and Fifth Centuries the title pope was used for bishops but gradually reserved for the Bishop of Rome, shaping ecclesiastical honorifics and authority.
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Rome
Communists Questioned After Attempted March on Allied HQ
The communists who planned to march on the Allied high commission were brought to Koenigswinter across the Rhine from Bonn for questioning before any further action.
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Allied High Commission
Koeningswinter
Rhine River
Bonn
Lawmakers Debate Congressional Pay In Current Recruitment
In a candid interview a lawmaker argued raises for members of Congress are unnecessary as current salaries attract candidates. he noted it would be acceptable if recruiting were hard, but it is not.
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Congress
Free-For-All Breaks Out Between Police and Youth in Bonn
In Bonn on June 18 German police and about 2,500 blue shirted youths clashed as officers seized the young Reds to stop a protest march, sparking a chaotic scene amid mounting tensions.
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Bonn
Germany
Young Reds
Survivors Escape After Dark Bunker Tragedy
A bunker held food wine tobacco and a hoard of candles lasting until two years ago. Survivors endured darkness as water seeped in and they washed in liquor. After entombment one man killed himself and another did so weeks later, with two more dying of illness. Bodies were buried in flour mummified. How the two survivors escaped remains unexplained. No tools were found.
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W. F. Frazier DIX Company Insurance
Bank St
Lincoln—Mercury
MR. Rankinga
Johnston Street
CAP
Montgomery
Decatur
Civil Air Patrol
Maxwell Field
Air Force Base
Air Force
Pryor Air Base
Ronnie Lee
John Gannaway
Herbie Sherrow
Bobby Whaley
John Maynor
Franklin Johnson
Grady Johnson
Route 8
Athens
Lackland Air Force Base
Cain
West Germany
2Nd Ave
America
Dolars
Nail
L. C. Fisher CO
Investment Brokers
Decatur, Ala
Mercury
Bek
Blackwell Motors
Lee Street
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