Miners Brace for General Strike Over Wage Plan
Pittsburgh October 18 A gloom hangs over the nations soft coal fields as the government rejects full pay boost and only approves 1 50 of the 1 90 rise. More than 150 000 miners walked out this week as paychecks lagged. UMW leaders warn a full-scale walkout looms while some locals stay at work awaiting further action.
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John L. Lewis
UMW
WSB
Joe Konicki
Buckeye Coal Company
Ania
Frank
UMW Dist. 3
Greensburg
Hugh White
Ilinois Umw
Illinois
Eisenhower feature teased in Winchell column note
The item references a planned cover story and a full-length feature on Gen. Eisenhower and his campaign, noted by Irvin D at Columbia Univ. and mentions public relations texts and media commentary including The Washington Post and Josephine Baker in a brisk, dated newspaper voice.
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Eisenhower
Irvin D
Jay Hall
Columbia Univ
Auto Speed Fails To Rise With Power, Study Says
DETROIT reports from the Automobile Manufacturers Association show no substantial top speed gain since 1935. Accelerating ability has declined 16 percent, while fuel efficiency dropped 14 percent on average over the last decade.
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Detroit
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Candidates Close Book On Grinding On-the-Spot Campaign To Win South
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Adlai E. Stevenson ended a period of vigorous on the spot campaigning in the South. Each claimed the South’s voting influence and outlined why their policies would boost regional growth amid debates over Depression era issues and government programs.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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United States Congress
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House
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Georgia
Armed Service Committee
McCarthy
Wisconsin
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Arkansas
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma City
Hoover Says New Deal Incubator of Communist Party
Former president Herbert Hoover attacked the Democratic New Deal as an incubator for communism in America. He claimed the party’s 10 years of Russia recognition increased U S Communist membership from 13 000 to 80 000 and asserted that Communists held high government roles. He defended Republican records, derided charges of corruption, and rebutted criticisms on privilege depression and peace in a nationwide radio TV address.
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Herbert Hoover
Democratic New Deal
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Russia
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White House
Hoover
Columbia Broadcasting System
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Eisenhower
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Republican Leadership Attacks New Depression Era Program
The party leadership ridicules and denounces the Depression era program and vows to dismantle it if Republicans regain power.
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