Workers Begin Drive For Employer Pensions And Insurance
Washington A A nen reports workers will push for employer funded pension and insurance plans as a cure for postwar jitters. The Warboard urged employers to provide coverage if Congress does not broaden Social Security, recommending a 200 million dollar, eight year plan for pensions and benefits at 8 to 10 cents per hour. Union members welcomed management responsibility, while many employers worried about the pension costs and finance. The panel urged action to avoid delaying worker security and cited the Ways and Means Committee broadened Social Security as supportive context.
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America
Trumana Ateel
Ateel
Congress
Jonerd
House Ways Land
Ben Steel
Wage and price wage-fixers warn against pay hikes
Truman era wage study says any general pay boost now would upset the economy as wage and price trends have stabilized. Fact-finders report employment and industry should accept no broad wage increases while noting isolated wage-adjustment needs in specific sectors and the steel industry.
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Washington
Truman
Ouire
Minor collision of Marine Phantom at Tri-City air show
A minor midair collision damaged the Marine Phantom F 4F during a Sunday air show at Tri City Airport. The incident grounded one jet, but the rest of the program continued before a crowd estimated at 38 000 to 50 000. The day featured a DC 3 Sky Queen display and P 47 era aerobatics by the Tennessee National Guard.
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Zaycer
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Vii-Citlex
Mac McManus
Jack Huber
Huber
Tri-Cities
Claty
Timees
van Trease
Tri-City Aire Iport
Druyrer
By & Mammoth
Wan Atlantica
Victor H. Morgan
Piedmont Airline
Hner
Tennessee National Guard
105Th Fighter Squadron
R. K
Skee
Galla
CAA
Ray Miller
Clem Htonkamp
The
Crowed
Kingsport Times celebrates 25th anniversary edition
The Kingsport Times marks the Twenty Fifth Anniversary of its daily publication in Kingsport. The commemoration references the paper’s first issue and notes a 25 year span of local coverage. An archival reference recalls the Preato Lunch Room opening for business as part of the era.
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Thia Fai
Kingsport Times News
Kingsport
Kingsport Times
Preato
Three-way plan to aid Britain in dollar crisis
Washington Britain and Canada sign a three power accord to tackle Britain's dollar shortage. Key measures include easing Britain’s freedom to spend Marshall Plan dollars on Canadian wheat and allowing selective U S trade limits to conserve dollars. Officials warn more steps will be announced promptly.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
Tito preps own Comintern to challenge Soviet bloc
Leon Dennen reports Tito plans a Belgrade congress in November to launch a Yugoslav Comintern rival to the Soviet led Cominform. Belgrade seeks UN action against Romania Hungary Bulgaria and Albania for armed aggression as internal dissent grows.
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Comintern
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Moshe Piade
New International
Leon Trotsky
Trotsky
Cabbie Slaying Sparks Midday City Hall Hearing
A Monday morning murder case unfolds as two Black suspects face arraignment in Judge Gilbreath’s court. Police identify suspect W. Ray while Hammonds’s companion Hammonds fails to confirm involvement as crowds gather and testimonies begin.
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Sui
City Hall
Gilbreath
Ray
Hess Pensley
Reedy Street
Hammonds
Stock market gains amid steel threat uncertainty
The market opened stronger with steel shares rising but later eased as investors avoided a rush. Overall trading remained moderately active with broad demand across the list, while notable steel stocks gained at the start before retreating slightly.
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New York
Ing
Three church groups plan annual meetings in Danville on Tue Wed Thu
United Presbyterian Synod of Kentucky United Bible and Alternative Synodical Society of the Presbyterian Church US A hold annual meetings in Danville on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
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Danville
U.S
UBA Presbyterian Synods
Kentucky
Synodical Society of the Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Elderly Love Pirate On Trial
A 73 year old Chicago man known as a suave confidence man faces court on a complex fraud case. Nine women from across the country accuse him of swindling them of tens of thousands of dollars in cash, jewels, and furniture, amid multiple aliases and a luggage shop trap. Detective work tied victims from San Francisco to New York to Chicago, with one daughter reporting a disappearance. He claims his brother acted in the crimes, but police press forward with charges of grand larceny and confidence games across several states.
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Swinans No. Suit Lenge
Engel
Cook County
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Barrette
Irene Grimes
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Los Angeles
Annette Kubiak
South Hend
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Pauline Langton
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I Huebler
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Kubak
Ubbs
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Per
Michigan Avenue
Corrigan
Sigmund Engel
Arthur
Military Feud Blasts Forth Over Navy Pentagon Clash
Rear Admiral Arthur J G Devie defends Captain Crommelin who claims Navy strength is being wrecked in the Pentagon. Crommelin, after 30 years in the Navy, calls for a congressional probe as he resigns from active duties. Rep Sasscer endorses congressional action amid the dispute.
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Rep
Sasscer
D-Md
Congress
Sanscer
Street Scenes in Quiet Sunday Window Gazes
A three year old stands with mother, eyes fixed on a cardboard shoemaker display in a shoe store window. An absent minded man arrives at the office early on Sunday, surprised by the unusual quiet as he recalls today is a day of rest.
Pa Election Will Set 50 Strategy
A single Pennsylvania special election in the 26th District could shape the 1950 congressional race. Democrat Ethel Coffey faces Republican John P. Saylor to succeed war hero Rep. Robert L. Coffey Jr., with Republicans targeting Truman and Congress, while Democrats seek labor and farm voter unity in a mixed industrial and rural district.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Ethel Coffey
John P. Saylor
Coffey
Robert L. Coffey
Saylor
Johnstown
Tito defies Moscow as Yugoslavia vows to overcome troubles
Belgrade reports Marshal Tito flung defiance at the Russian bear addressing engineers and workers at a Na Rakovica motor factory. He claimed Yugoslavia, shaped by World War II, can overcome current troubles as it did before, citing an industrialisation drive with new tractor models amid Moscow’s opposition. Observers note other Eastern bloc defections and purges as signs of growing resentment toward Soviet control.
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Here
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Observera
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Greece
Markos Vallades
Bulgeris
Traicho Koster
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Solunar Tables From John Alden Kalgot's Almanac
Solunar Penods printed from John Alden Kalgot's Solumar Tables show major periods at set times lasting up to two hours and minor periods in regular type for shorter spans Use Eastern Standard Time observed at Cherokee Reservoir and Douglas Reservoir dams with water levels noted to provide hunting or fishing guidance
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John Alden Kalgot
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