Remarkable labor figure Ching joins federal mediation service
The article profiles a longtime labor and industry figure, noting roles from 1933 with the National Recovery Administration to posts with the War Labor Board and National Association of Manufacturers. In August 1947 President Truman named him director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to avert strikes, guiding fragile labor management relations. Despite his name, his ancestors were Scottish, not Chinese.
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Weil
Jabor
Ching
National Industrial Conference Board
Struman
Sevice
Dnd
America
Scotland
Refund Demand Over Telephone Rates in Arkansas Case
Little Rock hearings on September 21 to October 1 raise demand for refund of increased Southwestern Bell Telephone rates annualized at 4.62 million. City Attorney Graivy petitions PSC to reconsider, while Gentry contests nine-day end-month charges under contract. Hoffman from AT&T discusses equipment quality versus price.
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Little Rock
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Little Rock City
F.d. Graivy
rArkarigas Public Service
Arkansas
Fantee
Boind
Gentry
PSC
H. A.hoffman
Price” Survey
American Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Thomas Fitzhugh
Western Electric
Southwestern
Bell
Hoffman
Fitzhugh
Edward L. Wright
Southwestern Bell
Murder at Thorne Hall Ends In Suspicions
Sheriff Purdy bluntly declares Margaret Thorne murdered by someone in the house. Tension rises as Peter, Sondra, and Agatha face accusation while old Arthur Jones mourns Maggie and the thriller ends with a cliffhanger to be continued.
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Thorne
Shimalilike
Matt Preston
Jasper
vJasper
Leeana
Peter
Maggie
Devens
Peter Thorne
Sheriff Furdy
Arthur Jones
Mrs. Carstairs
Teeana
Sheriff Purdy
Tootrens
Mart Preston
Margaret Thorne
Sondra
Miss Agatha
Sondra Thorne
Large quake recorded in California
Pasadena Calif Oct 22 a very large earthquake occurred somewhere in Central America the California Institute of Technology reported the seismology laboratory said the tremor was about 2100 miles southeast but could not pinpoint a country the shocks were at 619 a m Pacific standard time Magnitude was 7 2 Cal Tech said the quake is among the larger events observed
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Pasadena
Calif
Central America
California Institute of Technology
Selemology Laboratory
Pacific
Cal Tech
Reported Captured British Trawler Hugh Walpole by Russian Gunboat
Hull says a Russian gunboat seized the British trawler Hugh Walpole in White Sea fishing grounds last Saturday. The seizure was reported to the Newington Steam Fishing Company by radio and witnessed by another British trawler. Hugh Walpole sails with a crew of 21.
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Hull
Eng
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Hugh, Wilpale
White Sea
Newington Steam Fishing Company
Hugh Walpole
United States rounds up alien Communists in crackdown
Washington reports the Justice Department disclosed a roundup of top alien Communists in the United States. Ten have been arrested as the most active in propaganda work. About 86 people are slated for prompt pick up and possible deportation.
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Washington
Justice Department Today
United States
Daring Officer Saves Many Americans at Sunchon Tunnel
In Sunchon North Korea on October 23 Brig Gen Frank A Allen of the U S First Cavalry led a jeep expedition from Pyongyang to verify reports of a massacre near the rail tunnel ten miles north. He assisted in rescuing wounded prisoners and directing litter bearers as medics and South Korean troops aided survivors amid a bitter cold night.
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Sunchon
North Korea
Sunchon Tunnel
Here
Frank A. Allen
Cleeland
Ohio
U.S. First Cavalry Division
Allen
Pyongyang
First “Cavalry Division
Suichon
James A. Skelton
Hannibal
Errol Flynn Marries for Third Time in Monaco
Errol Flynn wed Patrice Wimore in a civil ceremony at Monaco City Hall, watched by 100 guests and 3,000 onlookers. The groom, 41, and bride, 24, planned a religious ceremony later at the Lutheran Church. Prince Rainier III did not attend.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Errol Flynn
Patrice Wimore
Charles Palmaro
Riviera
Flynn
Fred McVay
McVay
Claude
Salina Kangas
Thiih
Nite
Rainer II
Igor Troubetzkoy
Barbara Hutton
Chaplain Readings for POWs After Long Marches
The hospital visit recalls how the men prayed together daily during their perilous trek from Seoul to Pyongyang. They knelt in camp light to recite the Lord’s Prayer, a ritual kept each day on the march and train ride north. One survivor, Omar Stevens of Hattiesburg Miss, jumped from a death train and escaped before the Sunchon tunnel.
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Skelton
Seoul
Law
Pyongyang
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