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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1948
Page
4
William K. Lewis opened negotiations over coal issues with sharp language, accusing operators of being fat cats and snarling at the meeting. He pressed for faster action and broader concessions from the industry leaders.
John L. Lewis opened the wage talks with a broad denunciation of operators calling them fat cats profiting from coal sales. He demanded no wage proposals yet but sought welfare fund guarantees and warned of possible strike action if talks fail after July 1. Cartwright led the operators as chairmen in the contrasting group.
A bridge over the Los Angeles River collapsed today on the Imperial highway causing a truck trailer and car to plunge into the dry bed. The sheriff’s office reported no immediate word on injuries and described the two lane concrete span, 150 to 200 feet long and about thirty feet above the bed, as a modern pier construction.
The university received 884000 in gifts over the last year, an increase of 175000 from the prior period, reflecting stronger donor support and expanded giving programs.
Lawrence Kansas June 7 Chancellor Deane W Malott announced gifts and bequests to the University of Kansas since the 1947 commencement totaling more than $884000. Major contributors include the U S Public Health Service the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and corporate donors with notable amounts specified for medical research loans scholarships and the Kansas City medical school budget.
Seasmpe New Jersey June 7 AP a wedding night tragedy as Myr and Mrs William H Treyz of Philadelphia were found dead in bed in a seaside apartment. Police said no violence, autopsy ordered, organs sent to Trenton lab. Husband 37 a machinist and bride 31 had just married.
Stockholm AP reports lightning hit a Ludvika Sweden house, toppling a telephone catalogue and starting a fire. A water-filled pail under a chair was pierced, the water spilled and extinguished the blaze, causing no further damage.
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