Industry Split Over New Steel Labor Plan
CIO Steelworkers accept a government pay boost proposal and call off a weekend strike threat, while industry members condemn the plan as inflationary. If no settlement by April 4, a 96 hour notice triggers a possible strike on April 8 amid disputes over wage boosts and added costs.
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Norman Walker Washington
CIO
Gereeeel Bedustry
Htt
Nam
WSB
Murray
Pittsburgh
Fnd
Ridgway warns Russia ready to act against Japan any time
Gen. Matthew Ridgway told Tokyo press that Soviet forces in Siberia and Sakhalin Island could threaten Japan. He cited 5,000 fighter aircraft, submarines in the Japan Sea, and warned Moscow's aim is to control Japan while U.S. troops stay to oppose these ambitions. He urged Japan to consider its defenses and noted occupation policies postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Russia
Siberia
Japan
Japan Sea
United Nations
Sakhalin Island
Toman
Cana
China
Ridgway
U.S
Dai-Ichi
U.S. Senate
Panese
Tabertaieless
Communist Party
Korea
Parkdown Protest Ends as Trucks Roll Back from State Lines
Independent truckers who staged a parkdown to protest Pennsylvania’s 45 pound weight limit began leaving the borders of New York and West Virginia. By Conneaut Ohio, most of about 1,000 trucks parked there had moved, and police said the strike appeared to be a one night stand. Traffic returned to normal on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Conneaut
Westfield
N. Y
Ripley
Somerset
Bedford
Weather notes show alternating temps across two days
The forecast records a low of 55 tonight and a high of 70 tomorrow. Today's high reached 80 with a last night low of 47.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Atlanta
Tenner
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Renee
High Point
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Miami
Mobile
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Francisco
Washington
Wilmington
Conference On Textile Contracts Issue Continues
A government industry conference in Washington continues to seek a method to ease unemployment in textile regions without harming others. The three member labor surplus subcommittee heard heated debate between Northern and Southern textile representatives over remedies and potential policy applications. Proposals mentioned include regional bid differentials, quota-based division of contracts, and splitting large orders among manufacturers.
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Washington
Office
Maurice I. O'Connor
Office of
the Army Quartermaster General
Defense Department
Defense Mobilizer Channes FE. Wilson
Wilson
J. Forester Davison
United Textile Workers of America
AFT
Sutton Trial For Robbery Gets Started
In New York the $64,000 bank robbery trial of Willie The Actor Sutton and accused partner Mad Dog Kling began with openings. First witness anticipated after both sides present their case. DeVenuto, lingering as a potential witness, may testify tomorrow. An all male jury and two alternates were chosen. jurors guarded overnight in a Manhattan hotel amid ongoing pursuit of Arnold Schuster’s killer.
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New York
Willie
Sutton
Kling
Queens County
Peter T. Farell
Ae Suugeide
Manufacturers Trust Co. Bank
John DeVenuto
DeVenuto
Manhattan
East River
Queens
Arnold Schuster
Schuster
New Stock Interest Rises as Strike Threat Lifts Markets
In New York, stock market activity rose as a threatened steel strike stirred buying. Prices gained broadly with rails at a 21 year high and utilities above 20 years. Oils led industrial gains with Steels Chrysler and General Motors reaching 1952 highs on modest advances. Many special issues posted solid gains.
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New York
Chrysler
General Motors
Caswell Training School to Build TB Hospital at Kinston
The state will open bids for a tubercular hospital and administration building at Caswell Training School in Kinston. Low bids are expected around 300000 dollars. The TB hospital will provide 50 beds and currently Caswell has no TB facilities.
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Raleigh
Caswell Training School
Kinston
Caswell
Knight given 18 to 20 years for brother’s pistol slaying
Charlotte report says Raymond Leroy Knight received an 18 to 20 year sentence after being convicted of manslaughter in the pistol death of his brother David Knight. Knight testified he acted in self defense when attacked with a knife during a junk business dispute.
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Charlotte
Raymond Leroy Knight
David
Knight
W. H. McLean
Truman May Not Run Again Yet Won't Be Counted Out
President Truman hints he may not seek re election but will not be counted out as a potential candidate. Officials say he wants to control the Democratic race from the Winter White House until the convention. He plans to announce his decision on his own date and monitor Eisenhower's pre convention momentum.
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Truman
Key West
Fla
Hll
Frank E. McKinney
McKinney
White House
Can
Capitol
Will
Washington
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Kerr wins fourth annual O Gardner Award at UNC
Gov Kerr receives the fourth annual O Gardner Award at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Officials say the winner will not be disclosed until the presentation, honoring the faculty member who made the greatest contribution to the welfare of the human race.
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Chapel Hill
Gov. Kerr
O. Gardner
A of North Carolina
Premature Baby Grows Thru Eyedropper Feedings
Darrell Luther, born two months early at Cabarrus County Hospital, weighed 23 ounces at birth and was placed in an incubator. Three weeks later he reached 312 ounces and has become a staff favorite as he thrives on eyedropper feedings.
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Kannapolis
Cabarrus County Hospital
Darrell Luther
Fire destroys Junaluska Terrace Hotel in North Carolina
A blaze of undetermined origin swept the 30 room Junaluska Terrace Hotel near Andrews NC yesterday. Eight guests and several employees were evacuated as the structure, a familiar Western North Carolina mountain resort, was destroyed after a four hour battle. Firefighters faced low water pressure during the fight. Damage was estimated at seventy five thousand dollars.
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Andrews
Junaluska Terrace
North Carolina
Candidates gather in Charlotte for governor forum
Four candidates for governor will speak on the same platform in Charlotte on a program by the North Carolina League of Women Voters. Democratic hopefuls William B. Umstead Hubert B. Olive Manley Dunaway and Republican Herbert F Seawell Jr will outline their platforms. Flint Rhem of Greer S C former St Louis Cardinals pitcher appealed a 90 day road sentence to Superior Court today.
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Charlotte
North Carolina League of Women Voters
William B. Umstead
Durham
Hubert B. Olive
Lexington
Manley Dunaway
Herbert F. Seawell, Jr
Carthage
Greensboro
Flint Rhem
Greer
S. C
St. Louis Cardinals
Rhem
Municipal County
Thief Steals Six Cases of Cigarettes from R. J. Reynolds
A thief in Winston-Salem stole six cases of cigarettes valued at 540 dollars from the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. factory, police said today.
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Winston -Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Teague Brothers to Face OPS Hearing Overcharges
Jack J Teague and George K Teague operators of Coxe Motor Sales Co Asheville will face a Federal Court hearing in Charlotte on April 10 on OPS charges that the firm overcharged customers in five recent sales OPS seeks triple damages.
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OPS
Charlotte
Jack J
George K. Teague
Coxe Motor Sales Co
Asheville
Navy Bomber Crashes Into Corpus Christi Bay
A Navy P 4Y 2 Privateer crashed after takeoff from Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Ten aboard died, including four officers, two cadets, and four enlisted men. Wreckage and life rafts washed ashore. no survivors found by daylight. Names to be released after recovery and kin are notified.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Corpusst Bay
Naval Air Station
Public Information
F. L. Haines
B. W. Brender
Alameda
Calif
Navy
Short Course in press photography opens at UNC
The third annual Short Course in press photography begins April 3 at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. A three day program features 15 nationally known experts and focuses on topics for newspaper editors handling picture assignments. Officials say the course offers expert instruction in the latest photographic processes and techniques for press and commercial photographers and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
POW Compromise May Be Reached in Korea Talks
In Munsan Korea the Red team presented a two sentence version of its March 5 plan for prisoners of war. It omits voluntary repatriation, the key sticking point. Observers note the plan signals willingness to negotiate while avoiding details on repatriation.
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Munsan
Korea
Yeu
U.N. Oo
Leither
el Russia
Sabres clash in largest Korea jet battle to date
U S Air Force reports F 86 Sabres clashed with North Korean MIG 15s in a 40 minute dogfight over North Korea near Sinanju and the Yalu River. Sabres damaged at least three MIG 15s and possibly eight, part of a three day tally of up to 36 Red jets claimed down.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Sinanju
Yalu River
Manchuria
Air Force
Far East Air Force
Karhwa
U. N
Anti TB Drugs Offered Free For Hospital Tests
New York reports free anti TB tablets to 255 hospitals for human tests enough to treat 2,500 patients for six months. Schering, Hoffmann La Roche, R Squibb, and Nepera Chemical plan tablet shipments in the U S and abroad with conditions on study facilities and material supplies.
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New York
Oo Corp
Bloomfield
Hoffman - la Roche
Nutley
N. J
R. Squibb and Sons
Nepera Chemical Co
Yonkers
N. Y
Schering
U. S
Cuba
Mexico
Venezuela
Colombia
Chile
Peru
United States
Nepera
South America
Sailor Held In Shooting Of Anderson Newspaperman
A Navy sailor Walter John Kahlke 25 surrendered with the victim’s car after a shooting near Saluda. Brent Breedin The Anderson Daily Mail sports editor was wounded in the foot as the assailants abducted him for a robbery attempt. Kahlke claimed AWOL status from Charleston.
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Columbia P
Anderson
O. L. Brady
State Law Enforcement Division
Walter John Kahlke
Saluda County
North Augusta
Brady
Kahlke
Charleston
Brent Breedin
Anderson Daily Mail
Luda
Saluda
Breedin
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