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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1948

Page

2

Reuther sees GM deal as log jam breaker and vows no wage cuts

Walter Reuther, wounded and in a body cast, said GM's 11 cent raise and cost of living protections break a national labor log jam. He urged Ford to reject wage cuts, warned higher costs threaten inflation, and called for political realignment after the November election.

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Elections Prep Across Eight States And DC Next Week

The Political Calendar lists upcoming events in eight states and the District of Columbia. Oklahoma and Kentucky Democrats will name 24 and 26 delegates to the national convention respectively. New Mexico and Connecticut also hold primaries and district selections for delegates and state offices. Indiana Republicans set district and at large delegates and nominate state officers, while Minnesota covers a joint Democratic Palmer Labor gathering to name a 26 vote delegation.

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Union leader injured in attack at home defense guards

The injured leader suffered a shattered right arm and side but expects near normal duties in about ten days while doctors warn months are needed to determine full use. Police guard the Reuther home with two more guards inside per union request amid ongoing uncertainty. Turkey hens blare warnings during hatching season to deter potential egg thieves.

Reuther Union

Hesitant to Say No to Boss Wins 25000 for Bronx Worker

A meek Bronx piano factory worker, Frank Bisconti, bought the last lottery ticket in a sweepstakes booklet after his foreman offered it. The Irish Derby winner My Love boosted Bisconti to a 25000 prize, changing a life-long poverty in a 3-room apartment for his wife Josephine and daughter Grace.

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Prize winners share in $1 tickets draw revealed

Bisconti and two others, one in Harrisburg and another in Montreal, shared 15 percent of the receipts from the $1 ticket lottery. Bisconti can expect to net about $15,000 to $17,000 after deductions by Uncle Sam and New York state.

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No Method Prescribed for Electing Local Officers

A fragment notes that no method was prescribed for electing local officers. The record emphasizes the absence of formal procedure and potential implications for timely governance.

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