W.Va. Plants Periled by Soda Ash Set Asides
A West Virginia factory set aside orders of ash under government programs, threatening layoffs and job loss for Harrison county workers at Katt Flint Glass. The executive committee member D Taylor condemned the action as bureaucratic and harmful to employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.va
D. Taylor
Harrison County
Flint Glass ‘Workers
Diver Soda Ash
Puerto Rico
Brazen-Miguse
Sedd’ Miri
Taylor
Wiley
Aicide
Testifies at Probe on War Asset Admin Official Flood
An official of the War Assets Administration testifies before the House Committee in Washington about surplus property sales. A copy of an order by Benjamin Fields is reviewed, noting scarce bronze wire obtained without proper certification at a reduced price. An ensuing scan covers security checks and parcel investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Assets Administration
Anthony J. Flood
House Committee
Washington
Benjamin F. Fields
Lakes Shipping Strike Affects Coal Movement Prewar Averages
Lake shipping remains below pre war averages with 21 922 000 gross tons shipped season to date about 10 to 12 percent under. Strike headquarters foresee a large majority of lake vessels idle within days affecting Ohio coal producers who last year shipped 3 800 000 tons on the Great Lakes. G K Mitchell vice president of a New York coal company spoke in Columbus that the seamen strike may continue into next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
CIO National Martime Union
Real Lakes
Joseph Curran
NMU
Washington
CIO
Buffalo
Detroit
Erie
Duluth
Toledo
Milwaukee
Ashtabulah
Chicago
Two Harbors
Minn
Curran
Jack Lawrence
William McCarthy
NMU Lake
Washinton
Department of Labor
Lakes
Ohio
Great Lakes
G. K. Mitchell
New York Coal Company
Columbus
Mountain Lake Tennis Prademy No Upsets Aug 15
The 26th Mountain Lake tennis tournament continued with no upsets as Alex Keiles of Baltimore advanced toward the men singles crown. He defeated Lynn Lantz of Parkersburg West Virginia 6-0 6-3 and William Walker of Washington 8-0 10-5 to reach the semifinals.
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Mountain Lake Tennis Prademy
Mountain Lake
Alex Keiles
Baltimore
Lynn Lantz
Parkersburg
W. Va
William Walker
Washington
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Baltimore and Ohio
Monongahela
Cabell County
Fred L. Blume
Huntington Garden
Associated Press
Jane Abbott
Grafton Sentinel
Duquesne Pilsener
Mivays
Gbrewing CO
Duquesne Pulsener
Taylor Counties
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
W. Merle Watkins
George M. KI
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Aesco Alumin
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Grafton
Lowndes Bldg
Third Street
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