Wage controls and steel settlement loom in 1945 economy
Analysis notes a 15 percent steel wage rise pattern from Jan 15 1941 set by the war labor board and its potential ripple effects on rail and telephone wage drives and future negotiations. It discusses the possible wage stabilization board and chair prospects, plus Flanders ideas to curb inflation via tax boosts to corporations and savings bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Steel Corporation
Little Steel
War Labor Board
Murray
Wage Stabilization Board
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation Service
White House
Alan Valentine
Flanders
U.S
Treasury Department
Congress
Little Price Change On Tobacco Belts
Raleigh October 10 sales continued on flue cured tobacco belts in the Carolinas and Virginia with no prospect for marked price changes. Market reports show slight increases on the Old Belt yesterday and steady to slightly lower prices on the Border Middle and Eastern belts with most declines from 1 to 2 dollars and advances on the Old Belt from 1 to 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Carolinas
Virginia
Seventeen Courses Offered at Junior High Arts Workshop
Seventeen courses will be offered Thursday night at 7 30 when the third season of the Arts and Crafts workshop opens at the Junior high school. An eight week session under Mrs Frank Sizemore Jr aims for record enrollment with a $2 registration per course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sizemore, Jr
High Point
C. L. Agner
Bill Macon
Tom Bishop
Lawrence Combs
George Lewis
Robert Haas
Clara Worth Bryan
Louis Voorhees
E. L Briggs, Jr
J. J. Ellington
Carl Plate
Willis Slane, Jr
Robert Rankin
Mary Martin
Helen Thomas
Maude Burrus
Little Theater Group
James Warren
Joe Wilson
Evelyn McNeely
Air Service To the West case expands carrier routes
Ninety seven parties intervene in the case seeking first onecarrier service to the west coast, aiming for equal reach with the northeast and midwest. Cities named include Amarillo Austin Dallas Fort Worth El Paso Galveston Houston Lubbock San Antonio as well as Atlanta Baton Rouge Lafayette New Orleans Shreveport Birmingham Charleston Charlotte Clovis Hobbs Fresno Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco Stockton Little Rock Memphis Miami Orlando Pensacola Tampa Muskogee Oklahoma City Tulsa Phoenix and Buscon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Gulf Coast
West Coast
Northeast
Midwest
Chambers of Commerce
Post Office Department
Pilot and Mechanics
Amarillo
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
el Paso
Galveston
Beach
Orlando
Pensacola
Tampa, Fla
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Tulsa, Okla
Phoenix
Buscon, Ariz
Court Denies Negro Request
The article reports Judge Waring facing white-supremacy hostility after his 1947 ruling allowing Black voters in South Carolina party primaries. A state legislature proposal sought a one-way exile ticket for the Warings and offered up to 10,000 to impeach the judge. The judge and his wife have publicly opposed segregation, prompting continued threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warings
South Carolina
Judge Waring
South
Reds Charge Plane Strafing
A report notes an incident where Reds charge that an American aircraft strafed a plane off Korea. The note was not acted on by the United States and was submitted to the United Nations for consideration only, remaining shelved. Korea borders the Soviet Union for about 20 miles along the northeastern tip of the peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
United States
Russia
United Nations
Manchuria
China
Soviet Union
Stengel Rehired as Yankees Manager for Two Years
New York October 10 Gasey Stengel winner of two world championships in as many years was rehired today as manager of the New York Yankees for two years. Terms were not disclosed.
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Stengel
New York
Gasey Stengel
New York Yankees
Iran Expects 25 Million Dollar U S Loan
Premier Ali Razmara announced that the United States will lend 25 million dollars to Iran to aid agricultural and road building equipment as part of the seven year plan. He said negotiations for a 20 million dollar barter deal with Russia are progressing well.
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Tehran
Iran
Ali Razmara
United States
Majlis
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
Joan
Razmara
Razmar
Ioan
Henry F. Grady
Mrs Mary E Allen funeral services set for Greensboro
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Allen of 916 Bellevue Street Greensboro will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 from Hanes Funeral Home Greensboro. She was mother of R J Allen Jr of Route 2 High Point.
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Mary E. Allen
Bellevue Street
Greensboro
R. J. Allen, Jr
Route 2
High Point
Hanes Funeral Home
Funeral services held for Albert Campbell Matthews
Funeral services for Albert Campbell Matthews 68 of 610 Wise Street were held in Sechrest chapel led by Rev C F Womble pastor of Ward Street Methodist Church. Burial followed at Floral Garden Park cemetery with pallbearers Tommy Hearn John Rhodes M G Campbell C L McConkey Rev W L Hicks and G F Duggins. Floral offerings were arranged by Mrs Charlotte Kerr and ward Street Methodist choir sang two selections with Mrs Frank Hardy at the piano. Matthews had lived in the city five years and died Sunday morning after a two week illness.
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Albert Campbell Matthews
Wise Street
Sechrest Funeral Home
C. F. Womble
Ward Street Methodist Church
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Tommy Hearn
John Rhodes
M. G. Campbell
C. L. McConkey
W. L. Hicks
G. F. Duggins
Obituary: John Lee Shoaf 63 of Winston-Salem dies
John Lee Shoaf 63 well known farmer of Winston-Salem Route 5 dies in City Memorial Hospital after declining health since April He was born April 11 1887 in Davidson county Midway township and was active in Bethany Evangelical and Reformed church He organized Wallburg Grange and is survived by a wife Bertie Pitts three children two sons and a daughter seven grandchildren plus four sisters and three brothers Funeral services will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Bethany church with burial in the church cemetery
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Thomasville
John Lee Shoaf
Winston-Salem
City Memorial Hospital
Mr. Shoaf
Davidson County
Midway Township
Cornelius Shoaf
Eliza
Amanda Brinkley Shoaf
Midway
Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church
Wallburg
G. Dwight Conrad
Hickory
Glenn Shoaf
Fred Shoaf
Robert Motsinger
Willard Saintsing
Virgil Morris
Ollie Griffin
Nebraska
Henry W. Shoaf
Jim Shoaf
Winston Salem
Obituary: Dr Robert Norman Walker Optometrist Dies at 62
Dr Robert Norman Walker of Winston-Salem died at home near Bethania after a long career as an optometrist and educator. Born July 6, 1888, he built North Carolina optometry, held offices in state and national groups, and earned a Distinguished Service Foundation honor in 1940. Survived by wife Lillian, daughter Mrs Philip Carr, five grandchildren, siblings, and other relatives. He studied at the Pennsylvania State College of Optometry and practiced 36 years in the Reynolds Building. He served as NC State Optometric Society official and led the NC Board of Examiners in Optometry, plus two terms as American Academy of Optometry president.
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Winston-Salem
Robert Norman Walker
Bethania
Distinguished Service Foundation of Optometry
Salem College
New Hope
North Carolina
N. C
Optometric Society
Koreans In Wonsan Fight Push Into Red Korea
Allied forces led by South Koreans stormed Wonsan driving Reds from ridges and airfields. Prisoners report holdouts eager to surrender as U S and allied units press from Kaesong toward Pyongyang, with heavy fighting and air strikes across the peninsula.
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Wonsan
William Jorden
Pyongyang
U. S. First Cavalry
Kaesong
Seoul
Leif Erickson
Korea
Red Korea
Simchon
Yesong River
Panbu
MacArthur
Hwachon
Yonchon
ROK
Fire Station Smokes During Fire Prevention Parade
In Nashville Tennessee nearly 3,000 people observed fire prevention week with a parade. Firemen in Company No 9 returned to their engine house to find smoke pouring from a television set, catching the building on fire.
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Nashville
Tenn
Blind Judge Ned Smith Honored by Michigan Optometric Body
Detroit report notes the Michigan optometric association named Ned Smith, a longtime blind judge, to honorary membership at its annual banquet. He was cited for his work in conserving human vision and his contributions to the field.
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Detroit
Michigan Optometric Association
Common Pleas
Ned Smith
Judge Smith
Gray named president as three NC schools unite
Gray, 41, Winston-Salem publisher and ex-secretary of the army, succeeds Frank Graham as president of the consolidated University of North Carolina system. The installation in Reynolds Coliseum drew about 1,000 faculty, students, and alumni, with leaders from state and national circles witnessing the historic ceremony and joint academic procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Carmichael
Gray
William A. Devin
State Supreme Court
Scott
A Gray
Winston-Salem
Frank P. Gra
Mark Depp
Centenary Methodist Church
Winston- Salem
Consolidated University
Legionnaires Parade Today and Cold War Policy Voice
Leaders at a Legionnaires parade press urged universal training as national policy. Maj. Gen. William Donovan warned of compelling Stalin to peace through strength. Luis Budenz cautioned that recognizing Red China would strike at American security, while Harold Stassen attended without speaking.
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Ple
William Donovan
Office of Strategic Services
Stalin
Orient
West
Far East
Luis Budenz
Communists
Daily Worker
Fordham University
Russia
West Coast
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Minnesota
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