Nation's Two Major Strikes Far From Settlement
The Associated Press report notes a shooting death of a striking railroad car man and Knoxville mayor George Dempster ordering a shoot to kill stance for a police unit guarding telecom property. It covers mediation collapse, wage disputes, and stalled settlements across UAW, Parke Davis, Monsanto, and Kohler. It highlights Parke Davis Detroit settlement, and UAW demands for guaranteed annual wages with reserve funds from Ford and GM.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
CIO
United Auto Workers
Kohler
Wis
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Charles BE. Wright
Mount Pleasant
Tenn
Jack Lovett
R. V. Brindley
Nashville
Wright
L&n
Washington
George Dempster
Southwestern Bell Co
Communications Workers of America
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
Southwestern Bell
Parke, Davis & Co
Detroit
CIO Chemical Workers Union
Monsanto Chemical Co
Monsanto
Ill
CIO -Auto
Ford
General Motors
Walter Reuther
UAW
CIO 1 Uaw
Kohler Co
Ftrm
Ils
Ex-convict gets 10 year term for hamburger robbery
Floyd Stone, 22, an ex convict in Enid Oklahoma, was sentenced to ten years for attempting to rob a man of a hamburger sandwich. He threatened Jim Zimmerman with a knife, but Zimmerman restrained him and notified police.
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Enid
Okla
Floyd Stone
Jim Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Summerfield Defends His Postalmen
Flint, Mich. Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield defends postal workers amid GAO criticism of sick leave abuses found in a 19 post office survey. He notes substitutes drive abuse risk and promises intensified corrective actions while recuperating at his Flint home from illness.
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Flint
Mich
Arthur
Summerfield
General Accounting Office
Congress
Electronics Gets Chance At Weather
SUITLAND Md The Weather Bureau is testing a large electronic brain built by IBM and leased for $20,000 a month to aid forecasts The device will first produce one daily forecast and later two It aims to automate complex calculations by correlating past and current weather data to speed up general forecasts The bureau says the brain could soon predict basic weather developments worldwide and reduce human calculation load
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Suitland
Weather Bureau
International Business Machines Corp
Polio Serum Legislation Urged Amid Vaccine Debate
House Banking Committee member Spence urged legislation to ensure distribution of the Salk polio vaccine to those in need while opposing compulsory federal controls. Surgeon General Scheele testifies as polio cases rise with 147 new weekly cases. Vaccinated children show 41 confirmed polio cases, 36 from Cutter and 5 from Eli Lilly vaccines. Nevada reports two additional cases linked to inoculation by a doctor father. Cutter Laboratories defends vaccine safety. unused lots recalled for testing.
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Charles F. Barrett
Washington
Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
Banking Committee
Leonard Scheele
Eisenhower
U.S
Indianapolis
Nevada State Health Department
Berkeley
Fred Cutter
Cutter Laboratories
Strauss Arrives in Paris for Atomic Energy Talks
Adm Lewis Strauss, chairman of the U S Atomic Energy Commission, arrives in Paris for discussions with French officials on peaceful uses of atomic energy. The report also notes U S service stations operate about 100 hours weekly.
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Paris
Lewis Strauss
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Seventeen Initiated At Dayton Grange 1819 Meeting
Dayton Grange 1819 held a special meeting, initiating seventeen candidates in the first and second degrees. Newly initiated members include Kay Portier, Melvin Blackburn, Donald Hillard, Janet Rish, and couples from Laurel Point, Smicksburg, and Day ton area. The group plans a float for the upcoming firemen’s parade, with a committee of Wendell Thompson, Ruby Bittinger, Evelyn Brice, and James Steffy set to build it. A tureen lunch is planned for May 18. Acerola juice joins apple juice in a baby food line as a new vitamin C source.
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Dayton
Dayton Grange
Kay Portier
Melvin Blackburn
Donald Hilliard
Janet Rish
Frank Maraska
Laurel Point
George Zimmerman
West Valley Grange
George Good
Smicksburg
R. D
Roland Smith
Dayton R. D
Carl Smith
Kittanning
John
Crawford
Paul Stiteler
Bmickaburg
Wendell Thompson
Ruby Bittinger
Evelyn Brice
James Steffy
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Indiana
Emory Harrison
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McGregor Motors
Plymouth Cranbrook
Tony
Plymouth Club Corpe
Light Green and
B Laaded Ltd
Trangmis
Hadio
Bux
Dodge
Plymouth
Ash
Indiana Farm Sales & Service
Moore Supply CO
Saltsburg
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Roy E. Schrecengost
Pontiacs
Pontiac
Fisher
Sterr
Galbreath Motor CO
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