Federal Official Predicts Oil Workers Will Return
A high government official forecast most of the 90 000 striking oil workers would resume work within 48 hours after the Wage Stabilization Board set a 15 cent an hour ceiling. The coordinating committee of CIO AFL and independent unions reluctantly approved the settlement, while some leaders warned the return might be slow due to plant by plant gains.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
CIO
AFL
B. J. Schafer
CIO Oil Workers
Suoceaeaie
Shell Por Co
San Francisco
Aia Met Board
Inside Job Claim Emerges in Brink's Robbery Case
Cranston authorities say jewel thief Gagnon credited with the $1,219,000 Brink's Inc. haul claims two principals inside the crime. He says the plan originated with insiders and that the heist involved a Furness guard at the Boston garage in January 1950.
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Cranston
R. I
Brink's Inc
Attys
Francis E. Kelly
Massachusetts
William E.ni
Gagnon
Kelly
Powers
Brink
Boston
Walter Pelo
Stone
Suffolk Downs
FBI
Underworld
Police
Smith Reynolds Foundation donates 25000 to Stokes County Hospital Fund
The Smith Reynolds Foundation announced a gift of 25000 to the Stokes County Hospital Building Fund as a memorial to the late W N Reynolds of Winston Salem. Rev Louis J Yelanjian, hospital campaign chairman, stated the donation last night in Winston-Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Stokes County Hospital
Smith Reynolds Foundation
Louis J. Yelanjian
E Foundation
W. N. Reynolds
Helanjian
Southern Membership Fight Looms
Washington report says power struggle within the CIO Textile Workers Union could trigger a membership battle with the rival AFL Textile Workers. An informed source notes an eight to ten executive post planned for next week and Baldanzi’s possible role, though he denies firm appointment.
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Washington
CIO Textile Workers Union
AFL Textile Workers
AFL Ion
CTO Union
New York
Baldanzi
AFL
Firing of NC union officials sparks AFL courting claims
Bamford says unrest after a convention split two to one against the Baldanzi faction and sees locals courting the AFL days later. He asserts Baldanzi is not on their payroll and vows to carry out the convention's mandate despite alleged deals.
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North Carolina
Bamford
Baldanzi
AFL
Conn
CIO Split Looms as Baldanzi Eyes AFL Move
Baldanzi seeks to bolt the CIO and join the AFL with an estimated 25 000 to 75 000 members. He aims to organize Southern mills and redraw union power, threatening an inter union war over CIO locals while Rieve consolidates strength in New England.
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Conn
Emil Rieve
Baldanzi
AFL
Firing Splits Southern CIO Textile Union Ranks
Greensboro NC based Textile Workers Union of America CIO reports firings of Southern officials in the Carolinas and Georgia and suspension of its director Lewis M. Conn while a rival group hires former TWUA leader James Bamford. Dan River Mills meeting with Danville VA discussed TWUA prospects. Baldanzi hired by AFT textile union as chief organizer after leaving CIO.
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Thenion
Emil Rieve
Vention
Fieve
North Carolina
CIO Union
Southern
James W. Bamford
Atlanta
Greensboro
Textile Workers Union of America Cio
TWUA
Lewis M. Conn
Carolinas
Georgia
Conn
Textile Workers Union
South
Rieve
AFT Textile Workers Union
George Baldanzi
Baldanzi
Cleveland
Reds Hurl New Charges At Allies
North Korea accuses United Nations forces of "every crime in the books" including prisoner abuse and germ weapon experiments in a 43 minute speech by Gen Nam Il. The issue of prisoner exchange stalls armistice talks with 132,000 POWs demanded by the Communists and 70,000 single wanted by Allies. Talks resume tomorrow at Panmunjom after a proposed recess.
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Sam Summerlin
Korea
United Nations Command
Nam Tl
Joy
Dele Iniegate
U. N. Command
Panmunjom
New UN Commander Says Colson Exceeded Authority
Tokyo AP Gen Mark W Clark repudiates Colson for overstepping authority in releasing Brig Gen Dodd and alleges the action served Communist propaganda. Names Nam I of the Communist truce team accuses Colson of admitting brutality in wartime. Dodd and Colson return to Korea for new assignments after Tokyo talks.
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Colson
Tokyo
Mark W. Clark
U. N
Dodd
Clark
Nam
Nam I
Inesterday
Ned
Hoje
Korea
James A. van Fleet
8Th Army
Gut
U.N
Pentagon
Baptists Elect Officers at 95th Convention
The Baptist convention opened and will elect officers at its 95th meeting. Dr Theron Rankin reported the board has missionaries in 30 countries and has expanded in Asia since WWII, including work in Japan Korea Formosa Thailand Malaya the Philippines and Indonesia.
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Theron Rankin
China
Japan
Korea
Formosa
Thailand
Malaya
Philippines
Indonesia
Stock Market Edges Lower Amid Steady Trading Activity
UPI reports a mid-session stock market slide with widespread declines across sectors. Volumes reached 450,000 shares in two hours as Amerinda Petroleum slipped three points and Shell Oil fell, while Cyanamid and Cerro de Pasco each dropped.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Amerinda Petroleum
Texas Pacifiee Land Trust
Shell Oil
Tdie
Cerro de Pasco
Kennecott
Catholic Priest and Protestant Minister Debate Bible in Stillwater
In Stillwater Oklahoma a crowd of about 5000 heard Eldred Stevens a Protestant minister and Rev Eric Beevers Catholic priest clash over bible authority and church roles. The debate moved from Oklahoma A and M campus to St Francis church with more audience expected.
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Stillwater
Okla
College Town
Eldred Stevens
Eric Beevers
St. Francis Church
Church of Christ
Stevens
St. Francis
Oklahoma A & M
Swater
Beevers
Apostolic Church of Christ
Bothere
Amen Beevers
Shrimp Hearing Planned by State Fisheries Board
The Board of Conservation and Commercial Fisheries will hold a public shrimp hearing in Bayboro in May. A petition seeking shrimp regulation was filed with the board by Collier, who argues for tighter controls following blasts from Pa County authorities.
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Raleigh
The
Board of Conservation and
Potene
Bayboro
Jme
Collier
New Registrar Nominated in Raleigh Wake County
A new registrar position in Raleigh Wake County has been appointed to replace Cr. Tarkington amid complaints involving racial discrimination in registration. The effort marks a controversial shift as Maxwell, executive of the State Board, faces questions over alleged inequities in Tarkington's precinct.
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Raleigh WA
Ena
Roper In
Wash
Cr. Tarkington
Aero Mete Maxwell
State Board
Teenie Tehier Banks
Tarkington
Deliveries Prohibited in Raleigh Beer Wholesalers Sunday
The State ABC Board approved a ban preventing beer wholesalers and distributors from deliveries to retailers on Sundays amid a push to curb alcohol sales. The action aims to restrict Sunday transactions and align with state liquor laws.
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Raleigh
Adopteae
ABC Board
Eee
Raleigh bids on highway equipment and sedans
The Division of Purchase and Contract planned to open bids on a fleet of highway equipment to replace worn items for the highway department. Sedans priced at $1,319.24 less $1,102.19 per unit less $25. carryalls listed at $1,476.30 each less $25.
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Raleigh. Ih
worne_ of
Testing Institute to Open Five Day Education School
Raleigh UP report states a five day industrial education program will start at North Carolina State College. William C. Westberg will serve as director. Consultants include Dr. G Frederick Kutler of Duke and John Scott of Rocky Mount Clothing Mills.
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Raleigh
Insite
Carolina State College
College of Beles
William C. Westberg
Raleigh Radio Company files amendment for Channel 5 TV station
Radio Co of Raleigh submitted an amendment to its application to build a 100000 watt television station on Channel 5 in Raleigh. The filing aligns with FCC rules after the April 14 TV freeze lift and final allocation report adoption. WPTF plans four cameras and full remote control gear to begin operations.
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Raleigh
Up)— Radio Co. of
WPTF
Keel of First Atomic Powered Sub Laid
Washington reports the keel of the United States first atomic powered submarine to be laid next month at Electric Boat division Groton Connecticut. The vessel named Nautilus follows Jules Verne and Robert Fulton fiction with a thermal reactor plant by Argonne National Laboratory and Westinghouse.
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Washington
Navy
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp
Groton
Conn
Argonne National Atomic Laboratory
Westinghouse Electric Rp
Atomic Energee
General Co
Schenectady
New Steel Walkout In Prospect At CIO Union Meet
Philadelphia dispatch reports 650000 CIO United Steelworkers expected to strike within two weeks unless wage board demands are met. Delegates and union leaders warned a walkout could occur if Supreme Court actions curb President Truman’s seizure policy.
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Philadelphia
CIO
United Steelworkers
Wage Stabilization Board
Supreme Court
Truman
Agg Amen
Bierne
Emil Rieve
Weather report notes cold start with 66 degrees
The forecast lists a low of 66 degrees with a cool start and potential light breezes. A high near 51 is hinted at for later in the day, with variable cloudiness and no precipitation expected.
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