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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
9
Washington officials warn a wave of strikes could unfold this summer as unions push for fourth round postwar wage boosts amid employer resistance and Taft Hartley law disputes. Talks loom in coal, steel, automobile, and maritime sectors with contract deadlines nearing.
Youngstown Ohio June 1 AP A walkout by AFL bus drivers halted public transit in this city of 167000 The union failed to start the morning runs Union President AM Liden said drivers were in continuous meeting Negotiations for a new contract with Youngstown Municipal Railway began about eight weeks ago and expired at midnight The union seeks a 25 cent an hour raise and 13 rule changes for 300 drivers The company vice president Marshall Maimer said the final proposal was presented last night Union sources said the wage offer was seven cents an hour A union meeting at 120 am rejected the offer 155 to 30
Washington June 1 AP President Webb urged Congress to act on the 450 million arms program mainly for Western Europe before adjournment. The administration wants action soon but will not send the measure until the legislative situation clarifies enough for the White House and leaders to decide the best handling.
In St Joseph last night a violent electrical storm produced a 1 mph sustained wind, the strongest recorded there. The wind averaged 63 mph over three hours, with almost two inches of rain. Five lightning sparked fires and one house burned. Cameron reports a new city council was elected under a city manager form. Doris Millner, 20, will become Washington University’s first woman mechanical engineer graduate next Tuesday and has already lined up a job with an electrical firm.
The White House announced President Truman will deliver a major speech on June 11 at 2:30 p.m. in Little Rock during the 35th division reunion. The address will be given at the stadium for the dedication of a war memorial, with the exact topic not yet fixed.
Governor Forrest Smith will host visitors from Alabama when an auto caravan of Junior Chamber of Commerce members passes through here June 16 on the way home from the national convention in Colorado Springs. The Alabama Jaycees, part of 80 statewide attendees, are on a sell Alabama tour visiting seven governors.
Three Center Missouri residents were severely injured in a auto crash one mile south of Hannibal on U S Highway 61 after a tire blowout. Injured were Mrs. M Jacobs 54 her daughter Dorothy Klever and Richard Holcomb.
Individuals named in recent papers expressed shock and anger at being connected to Communist associations, stating they deny any ties and reject the implications. The uproar centers on perceived guilt by association amid heightened political scrutiny.
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