Murray Forecasts Steel Strike Ends With Pensions Promise
Philip Murray told a crowd in Wangatowh Oklahoma that nationwide steel workers will win victory for his men through free pensions and insurance. He urged conciliation talks as Bethlehem Steel and other leaders prepare sessions to resolve the strike impacting the nation’s steel center.
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Itsburgh
Philipurray
Ike
Mure By
Wangatowh
Incus
Murray
Uwy
Bethlehem Stee
Coal Strike Crisis Looms Over Economy As Talks Falter
The conciliation service follows both coal and steel labor disputes amid a 24 day long coal strike and looming steel fabricator walkouts. Officials warn of a knockout blow to the economy as industries strain and production falls. About 3,600 IH workers laid off in Chicago, and railroads cut passenger runs to conserve coal.
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New York
Conciliation Service
United Mine Workers
Iron Age
Sneta
Iren Age
Murray
International Harvester Company
Chicago McCormick
Milwaukee Railroad
Record 488,255 Poll Tax Receipts Issued in State
The state auditor reports 488,255 poll tax receipts issued this year. Receipts issued before October 1 enable voting in next summer's Democratic primary. Sales beat last year’s record of 463,411 by nearly 25,000, despite declines in Sebastian, Jefferson, and Union counties.
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Little Rock
Sebastian, Jefferson
Union
Hydramatic Nash Shown in Hope
Earl Powell of Powell Nash Motors in Hope displays Nash Ambassador with hydramatic shift. The four door Ambassador Super arrives, first Nash car with hydramatic transmission, showing clutchless start to overdrive. Starter switch moved to gear shift lever on steering post.
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Nash
Ambassador
Earl Powell
Powell Nash Motors
East Third Street
Russia Seeks World Atomic Weapons Census at UN
At the United Nations, Deputy Foreign Minister Jakob Malik proposed a worldwide tally of all weapons from atom bombs to bayonets. U.S. Delegate Warren Austin dismissed the move as an attempt to fool the public, noting no verification provision. The council session followed Malik's demand.
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Warren Austin
U.S
Malik
Engus
Austin
Soviet Union
Russia
Tass
Truman
Security Council
United States
Moscow
Reverend Win Hardegree Named For Chaplains School Duty
Active Duty Rev. Win. P. Hardegree, pastor of First Christian, chosen by Fourth Army to represent the Eighth Area at the 85th Chaplains School class at Carlisle Barracks Pa. He has served as Reserve Chaplain since 1930 and was the first Reserve Chaplain called to active duty in World War II. He served five and a half years, including time in the southwest Pacific, and earned the Bronze Star in the Philippines. The pulpit will be filled in his absence by Laymen’s League members Frank Rider Ted Jones Donald Moore R L Ponder Billy McDuff and George Dodds.
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Win. P. Hardegree
First Christian Church
Fourth Army
Chaplai’s School
Carlisle Barracks
Pennsylvania
Hardegree
Organized Reserve
Ta Enant
East Texas
Civilian Conservative Corps
Me Tortity Daven
Eau
Southwest Pacific
Australia
New Guinea
Phillipines
Phillippines
Leyte
Luzon
Army
Camp Robison
Little Rock
Hope
Fos
Beaumont
Texas
Soviet Atomic Policy Sparks U.N. Debate
The debate centers on Soviet atomic weapons claims after Tass and President Truman disclosed a Russian nuclear test. Malik, returning from Moscow, dodges details while Austin and others condemn the USSR for its stance.
Arizona Youth Named Star Farmer of America
Kenneth England of Chandler Arizona, 19, named Star Farmer of America at the Future Farmers of America convention, with a $1000 prize. Regional stars include John Castrogiani of Montrose PA, Robert Stevens of Lynchburg VA, and Jack Hnaidy King of Dadeville MO. England began with a single heifer and now his herd tops seven thousand dollars, as he builds farm assets.
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Kansas City
Star Farmer of America
Kenneth England
Chandler
Ariz
Future Farmers of America
Future Farmers
John Castrogiani
Montrose
North Atlantic
Robert 5. Stevens
Lynchburg Va
Jack Hnaildy King
Dadeville
North Central Region
England
Jersey
Rice harvest progress and weather slow Southwest markets
Rice harvest in Louisiana Texas and partial Arkansas progress reported by the Agriculture Department. Rough rice prices edged higher while marketings stayed light due to storms and winds. Damage from rains slowed field work but losses seemed lower than earlier estimates. over half the crop harvested in parts of the Southwest with some districts reporting improved clean rice and prices.
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Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Dallas
Southwest
Department of Agriculture
Southwest Belt
Appeal to keep CIO united in Cleveland faction clash
A Cleveland letter signed by union leaders from fur workers longshoremen United Electrical Workers United Office and Professional Workers Mine Mill and Shelter Worker United Automobile Workers and United Steelworkers urged CIO President Philip Murray to restore democracy and unity within affiliated unions. The call, tied to left wing factions facing discipline ahead of the October CIO convention, argues national policy pressures unions to follow CIO executive decisions on political matters.
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Daily Worker
Communist Party
Cleveland
Fur Workers
United Electrical Workers
United Office and Professional Worker
United Automobile Workers
United Steelworkers
Auto Workers and Steelwork
Ers
Murray
CIO
Jetter
CIC
Farm youths awarded high achievement degree at national convention
The American Farmers degree was presented yesterday to 237 youths for achievement in agriculture. The convention, with thousands of farm youths attending, continues through Thursday as additional awards are given tonight. Castrobinni owns 140 acres and rents 140, his dairy herd of 51 Holsteins valued at 9,800, and Stevens farms 187 acres with his father.
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Bf.fla
Castrobinni
Stevens
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