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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1944

Page

7

Quadruplets Born to Fliers Wife in Southend

Mrs Daisy Moxham, wife of an RAF flying officer in Southend, has given birth to quadruplets three boys and a girl. The infants Brian George Daisy and William weighed 3 pounds 10 1 2 ounces 1 pound 13 1 2 ounces 2 pounds 14 ounces and 3 pounds 6 ounces. The mother’s condition was described as not so satisfactory this afternoon. she already has five other children.

London Daisy Moxham Southend Brian George Daisy William Moxham

Steel wage clash looms over U S Steel owners and nation

U S Steel executive Enders Voorhees told the War Labor Board that CIO United Steelworkers demands for a 17 cent hourly raise and a guaranteed annual wage would, if granted, drive the company toward a government controlled economy. He warned the move would affect millions of owners and could redefine freedom to own.

Washington U. S. Steel Corporation Cio-United War Labor Board IWLB U. S. Steel Voorhees America

Probe of Seizure of Ward Continued

A U S special house committee focused on the Montgomery Ward labor dispute and its collective bargaining election to see if CIO held a majority in the Chicago mail order plant seized by the government. Gerard Reilly of the NLRB was summoned to explain voting details. Davis urged a second ballot to resolve union status and avoid a work stoppage.

Washington House Montgomery Ward CIO Chicago Gerard Reilly National Labor Relations Board Ramspeck Committee War Labor Board William H. Davis Davis WLB

Family ages span five to sixteen with 39-year-old husband

A report notes a family with children aged five to sixteen and a husband aged 39. Details on location or context are not provided in the fragment.

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