UAW GM Pact Boosts Wages and Holidays in 113 Cent Rise
The United Auto Workers reached a contract with General Motors granting an 1 14 cent basic wage increase and a total economic package, with a later 112 cent raise effective April. The agreement also includes paid holidays for Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, plus added vacation pay for certain seniority groups. Ratification by the union was anticipated, with GM expectations of swift approval.
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United Auto Workers
General Motors Corporation
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Walter P. Reuther
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Laura G. Beaton
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Teamnin Tese Therapn
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Ladgent
Ales
Use of Hollywood Bowls Denied by Directors Board
Hollywood Bowl directors refused a request by the Progressive Business of America for use of the ice for a speech by Henry Wallace. They said the Bowl should not be used as a platform for ideologies amid broad public caution and controversy.
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Merry A. Wallace
Wellowend
The
Bowl Association
Wallace
Henry Vaace
Report on American diplomacy in Moscow and Washington
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Marshall seeking relief from duties after Moscow talks. President Truman and Western allies press for a four power accord while fears rise of a political shift. Marshall’s replacement debate, Moscow banquet tensions, and upcoming radio address to Americans are noted as the conference fragments linger.
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Todas
George Marhall
Secretary of State
Iamuel’ Hull
Dean Acheson
State Department
Marshall Jeff Washiretor
Ian
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Warehal
Paus
Miniow
Mirieere
Marshall
Ric
Truman
Mre Minster Stas Veo
Moscow
Mihi
Stalin
Murder and arson with multiple deaths in rural New York
Police report a fatal murder suicide and arson at a farm home near Mount Sinah. Bishop, shot and fatally stabbed, died hours after a confrontation. a second victim, Righon, was found shot and burned in the ruins. Neighbors heard cries and gunfire around midnight. County Attorney and investigators probe motive and ties to a former fiancé.
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Mtorney
Tandervas
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Othe
Cnet
Hame
Tower
Jr Neighbare
Heln
Mack Tercy
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Righon
Rishon
Half of oat crop planted in Douglas County for year
County farm agent Deal Six reports only about half the oat crop has been planted in Douglas County. He notes the wet spring may delay, with corn and soybeans postponed until soil dries. Farmers expect a sparse bean and corn crop, with some damage to wheat possible but the crop can recover.
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Deal Six
Uonahia
Trials hinge on long distance call records in Kansas
Copies of long distance telephone conversations between Max Cohen and Hubert Le Carnahan appear in a Topeka court hearing. Testimony links Charles S. Fisher to a Sedgwick County gambling inquiry, with district managers of Southwestern Bell admitting the records as evidence. The case involves Wichita and Topeka numbers and a broader probe into legal actions during a period of price and retail trade controls in California and Kansas.
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Kanene City
Max Cohen
Hubert le Carnahan
Fisher
Iny
Atharles S. Fisher
Wankax
Sedarwick
Kanan
Southweatert
Bell Telephone [Co
Fovest
H. van Fossan
Valle
Wichita
Gene W. Reardon
Burden of
Internal Revenue
Announcement on Judge Stone Soon
Washington April 75 President Truman indicated an announcement about Judge Kimbrough Stone, presiding judge of the eighth circuit court of appeals, would come within a week. The President spoke at a press conference, noting past stays but signaling no immediate resignation.
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Washington
Truman
Kimbrough Stone
Eighth Circuit Court
Apjee
Jude Sinne
Irumian
Clay Coy Resigns as Lawrence School Leader
Clay Coy resigns as Lawrence superintendent effective June 1 after two unsettled years. Board appoints Sam L. Novotny to review the vacancy caused by Warren Sitpas’s departure. Cole from Denver slated as interim. Coy praises cooperation with teachers and students and plans to leave after June 1 as schools close March 56 for the year. Alice Dicker also resigns as Woodlawn principal to take a closer position in the district.
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Sam
BK. L. Novotny
Board of Education
Te Mniew
Cos
Lawrence
Grand
Ren
Pas Heen
Schide
Weetminester
Cole
Denver
Woodlawn
Snow covered Goodland as storm lingers through April
Weather notes report snow on the ground in Goodland and heavy rains in the south. Temperatures rose above freezing in spots, while streams threaten flooding. Statewide observations include rising Neowho levels and potential overflows. several towns log precipitation and temperature records, with scattered unsettled conditions across Kansas.
Widow testifies she did not know it was a will
Mrs. Jere Ellison Ellis testified before District Judge Hugh Mears that she believed the May 3, 1945 document signed in Chancellor Deane Mallott’s offices was a settlement to aid the University of Kansas in Ralph Kilts’s estate. She described a tense meeting, her husband’s erratic mood, and her lack of knowledge of Kansas inheritance law as the probate fight proceeds.
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Hugh Mears
Deane W. Malott
Te” Natural Story Library
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Cwart
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Ralph Kilts
Lda
Ralph Fda
Elis
Frank R. Gray
Means
Ralph Ellie
Elia
University of Kansas
Abe
Flog
Moreau
Raymard Nichols
Misa Dorcas
Ralph Ellix
Carl Menninger
Topeka
Skillet
American Railway Express Company
Tennessee Street
Ellin
Rene Tote
Warhout
Hier
We KU
Kansas
George KR. Melvin
Ellie
Neil Ann Cone
Ste
Saan
Oakland
Care
Rae Sane
Tao
Warane
Sanitastyey
Tutfen
Cati
Army Inspection at University of Kansas Targets Cadet Training
The first annual Army TOCA inspection, conducted at the University of Kansas, tested cadets with theoretical and practical exams. Four army inspecting officers oversaw the process, with results to Washington for review to ensure compliance with standards set by the War Department. Weather disrupted some sessions, and future tests will extend to high schools, colleges, and universities in the Fourth Army sector.
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Ottawa youths rally in Methodist group gathering
The Methodist Youth Fellowship at Centerpart Methodist church Ottawa hosts the North Group rally Sunday night with a dinner at 8 and a service to follow featuring Dr. Nel Linear of the University of Barawe as speaker. Attendees include Methodist youths from Douglas Franklin Miami and eastern Oxage counties along with Abilene teachers praised for salary raises next year. Construction plans for broadcast facilities are announced by the communications commission for the Sunflower broadcasting system. KH Kansas City and KATE Wichita will be involved.
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Vermite
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Kanaan City
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Wichita
Market Index Report Cited From 01 Stocks 14 Yeater
Market index data appears with partial notation 01 Stocks 14 and a reference to Yeater. The fragmented OCR lacks clear figures or dates. No full context available to confirm index values, gains, or losses.
Assault charges filed against striking workers' associates
A non union telephone operator, Donald Ty attorney, filed assault and battery charges this morning against two women identified as Elsie Randall and Wilma Jean Trepkes, both of 1032 Kencocky Street, after an incident near Seventh and Kentucky streets. Mrs Reed, the only operator to return to work since the March 31 strike, identified a third participant as Hetty Nella Blevins, 20, of 1882 Connecticut Street. Reed was reportedly followed by the women and attacked with rocks and hair pulling, sustaining a bruised left eye and facial scratches.
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Reed
Seventh
Kentucky
Iocal
Tennessee Oatreet
Mra. Reed
No Decision Made On 1947-48 School Budget
After a three hour discussion on teachers salaries and the 1947 48 budget the board of education adjourned without a motion. Supt E O Novotny said the board would move slowly to ground before action and would give teachers all possible salary increases. A special session will discuss salaries and budgets and a regular meeting is planned for Thursday May. Present were Lloyd Purcell Cloyd Houston Dick Wagataft Dal Corlett Catton Clerk A F Woestemayer and Novotny.
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Novotny
Honrd
Theaday
Werner Lloyd Purcell
Cloyd Houston
Dick Wagataft
Daal
Corlett Catton
A. FE. Woestemayer
Weather District Forecast For Aral Missouri Kansas And More
Weather district forecast shows rain and storms in Aral and surrounding areas with cooler nights. Monday brings showers and possible thunder with modest to strong winds. Temperatures range from 16 to 40 degrees, with scattered frost in some areas tonight. Sunday will see increasing cloudiness and warmer daytime temperatures after early unsettled conditions.
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Owera
Lanham
Kanada
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