Loyalty review board findings on federal loyalty program
Government plans review shows 332 workers faced loyalty scrutiny. Of these 332, 102 were deemed unfit by lower boards, 70 cleared to keep their jobs, 12 sent back for rehearing, and 148 appealed to department heads or the loyalty board. About 2,000,000 federal employees subject to the program, excluding AEC and army civilian staff with separate schemes.
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Mr. Truman
Special Loyalty Review Board
Loyalty Review Board
Atomic Energy Commission
Army
AEC
Port Lease Clear Path If RFC Accepts Bond Payment
The RFC would accept 188000 as full payment of principal and interest for 188000 in Morehead port bonds, releasing about 35590 in interest claims per Attorney General Harry Mc Mullan. Morehead City port commission would pay the RFC and gain a clear path to lease facilities to the State Ports Authority which plans 2500000 in harbor development at Morehead.
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Morehead Port Commission
Harry McMullan
Morehead City Port Commission
State Ports Authority
Morehead
Ford and UAW Strike-Averse Pension Pact Details
Ford and the United Auto Workers reached a pension agreement defining a $100 monthly pension plus Social Security offset for retirees 65 or with 30 years of service. About 5,000 Ford workers are eligible immediately, with first checks in April. The pact aims to set a pattern for steel and other industries, though Chrysler and GM pensions remain contested.
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John S&s. Bugas
Bell
Reuther
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
UAW
General Motors Corp
Lewis Bosses Talk Again Amid Coal Strife
State police investigate a dynamite blast near Grass Flat Pennsylvania as non union miners face threats. Robert M. Smith of the 45 worker company announces a one week halt in operations, while UMW pickets clash with non union truckers. Governor Duff seeks aid to keep highways open and coal flowing.
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Smith
UMW
Snow Shoe Mountain
Pennsylvania
Grass Flat
James H. Duff
C. M. Wilhelm
Tuck
Virginia Council of Defense
Virginia
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Tuppers Creek
Charleston
Strike Pressure in Steel Pension Fight Rises in Pittsburgh
Negotiations between Big Steel and labor leaders in Pittsburgh and 44 other centers press for full pension insurance costs to be borne by the industry. Cyrus Ching of the Federal Mediation Service sent aides as mediators, with no pledge from President Truman to delay a fourth strike. Big Steel offered up to six cents an hour for pensions and four cents for insurance, asking workers to cover the rest and proposing a one year contract extension to April 30, 1951.
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Murray
Big Steel
Chicago-area
Cyrus Ching
Federal Mediation Service
Truman
Presidential
Benjamin F. Fairless
Arms Aid Accelerated Under Recovery Bill Plan
The measure expands arms assistance and economic aid to Western Europe and allied nations. It allocates 450 million in surplus arms plus 125 million from RIC to start the program, with 500 million cash and 500 million contract authority for Western European nations pledged to defend the Atlantic area.
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RIC
Atlantic
Atlantic Defense Committee
Greece
Turkey
Korea
Philippines
Iran
China
Congress
Senate House
Western
Europe
Western Europe
United States
Court Order Addresses Bond Proceeds Misuse Claims
The order concerns 50 million dollars in bond proceeds and a five million dollar allocation for machinery purchases. The complaint accuses the commission of mixing bond funds with routine maintenance, patching unpaved roads, and financing long term work rather than durable road construction. It also alleges wasteful contracting practices with private bidders paid hourly, including equipment and fuel, extending beyond temporary use.
Weather Summary for North Carolina and Nearby Areas
Showers and mild daytime temperatures in North Carolina giving way to clearing this afternoon. Cooler tonight into Friday with near seasonable lows. Data from Sept 29 lists temperatures across major cities including Asheville 78 48, Atlanta 80 55, Charlotte 74 54, Raleigh 77, Charleston 76 69, Jacksonville 79, Denver 79 46, New York 72, Boston 62 59.
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San Calenda
Denver
WU Raleigh
Detroit
Antonio
Evansville
Freisco
Galveston
Byaceewere
High Point
Tam
Jacksonville
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Haw
OB Ady
Marine sergeant joins dive bomber range finder effort
Marine M Sgt Henry L Berge of El Toro California has invented a range finder to estimate pullout altitude in dive bombing. Earlier pilots estimated altitude by circling the target area in another plane.
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EL Toro
Cal
INS
Henry L. Berge
Cork legs origin tied to inventor Dr Cork
Readable text explains that cork legs are not made of cork but of wood metal leather or sturdy canvas and that their name comes from their inventor Dr Cork.
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Dr. Cork
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