Steelworkers and unions clash over contract rights
In New York a debate unfolds on whether steelworkers may strike under the Bethlehem contract. The Steelworkers and the Steel Institute argue over explicit act provisions while the union questions the contract terms and potential lockouts, seeking clarity before an October 11 deadline.
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Steel
Sire
United Steeworkers of Americas
Bethlehem
Relief From Cough Creamulation Promoted As Soothing
A patent style health note touts Creamulsion as relief for cough and irritated bronchial membranes. It claims the formula soothes raw mucous linings and expels germs. The report mentions Jaden and Ald Datareto as examples of users benefiting from the product.
Wage policy and strike clauses in steel contracts
The article analyzes contract language from Bethlehem and others, noting clauses that restrict strikes during contract life and provisions about wage disputes sent to the War Labor Board. Lee Pressman argues the no strike clause does not bar strikes over future wage increases, since the grievance section governs other issues and wage questions were reserved for WLB directives.
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Bethlehem
War Labor Board
Lee Pressman
Steelworkers
National War Labor Board
When Hands Prove Roughness via New Specimens
Scientists from General Electric developed standard roughness specimens to quantify surface texture. Diskpan hands are twice as smooth as satin, glass shows 4 to 10 millionths of an inch deviation, and ten blocks depict 25 roughness degrees for engineers designers inspectors and mechanics.
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NEA
Schenectady
General Electric
Wage dispute leads to threatened strike after board actions
The workers’ union faces a stalled wage increase after the WLB ordered a contract continuation and wage matters resubmission, while the Board reportedly reversed a prior bargain by contracting out collective bargaining and then refused the placed jurisdiction. Pressman argues the union can only press for a general raise by striking.
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U. S&s. Steel
Pressman
Lutes Named New ASF Commander as Somervell Retires
Washington AP reports Lt Gen Henry Lutes appointed to head Army Service Forces succeeding Gen Brehon Somervell who retires. Patterson designates Lutes to take command effective January 1, signaling the war time army service question closure.
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Henry Lutes
ASF
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Brehon Somervell
Engineers Seek Atom Energy Release At Lower Costs
Washington report outlines early atomic pile concepts from Columbia University to Hanford and Oak Ridge, explaining how piles generate heat to create steam for power. It covers neutron slowing by graphite, fuel rods of uranium, cooling water, and the goal of using atomic energy for peaceful power while noting differences from weapon use. Also notes Sergeant Gerald E. Helms promotion and a closing item on a honey-making wasp in Mexico and Texas.
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