Atomic Plant Workers Poll Under NLRB Begin at AK Ridge
A two day poll started at AK Ridge Tennessee under the National Labor Relations Board to decide if 875 atomic plant workers accept a final contract offer from Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp. The vote is secret and not binding though results will influence talks. wage offers range from 1.5 to 0.17 dollars per hour with average gains around 10 cents. Kenneth L. Scott, union organizer, expects rejection of the offer with a possible strike set for June 7 if injunctions fail.
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AK Ridge
Tenn
National Labor Relations Board
Kenneth L. Scott
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals ‘Corporation
NLRB
Scott
Wisconsin Class of 1898 member receives golden jubilee certificate
Mrs Frank R Nanscawen of 241 Bennett Ave is honored as one of the 102 known surviving members of the University of Wisconsin Class of 1898 with a golden jubilee certificate marking her fifty years of loyalty to the school.
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Frank R. Nanscawen
Bennett. Ave
U. of Wisconsin
Wail
Memorial Parade Honors Best Soldier in Town
In St Brook Maine a Memorial Day parade honors a severely burned boy's recovery efforts as police, National Guard, Boy Scouts and veterans join the event. David Gagnon, greeted by the crowd, thanks marchers and hopes to join next year though his skin grafts will take time. Elsewhere mild June weather spreads across the country with coastal rain and thunderstorms in the west. In Farmington Private Earl E. Sawyer’s grave is decorated though his body remains in a sealed casket in his mother’s parlor awaiting funeral services.
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Stbrook
Apy
Westbrook
Buffalo
Ronald Brown
David
David Gagnon
Ronald
Mortimer
National Guard
Action Crusaders
Victor Ledoux
The
Crusaders
Boy Scout Pass
Chicago
Atlantic
South Carolina Northwavd
Maine
Norfolk
New Mexico
Colorado
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Farmington
Fairview Cemetery
Earl E. Sawyer
American Legion
Sawyer
Europe
Rita Brown
Police band members nab car thief at Central Park concert
UPA bugler and a drummer in the police department band double duty yesterday in New York. They stepped from the bandstand and arrested a man in the audience in Central Park for car theft.
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New
York
UPA
Police Department
Central Park ‘Banc
Lucky break as mirror aids escape in Jamestown blaze
A broken mirror triggered a fire that spread from a lampshade to a curtain and sash, prompting the Harrington family to evacuate. The blaze drew nearby attention as flames consumed a mirror, signaling an abrupt start to a dangerous incident in Jamestown.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Fred J. Harrington
Armenians in U S Show Desire to Emigrate to Soviet Armenia
Tass quoted Armenian leader Patrick Selyan saying about 1200 Armenians in the United States have expressed a paper desire to move to Soviet Armenia. He added that Americans of Armenian descent wishing to return face resistance from reactionary circles in the United States.
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Moscow
Tass
United States
Soviet Armenia
Sevestia
Patrick Selyan
Women Hear Americanism Talk At War Women Meeting
Lorne D. Middough will address the newly formed War Women of America at Alamitos Library on June 3. The topic is Keep America American. Middough serves a third term as chairman of the Long Beach Education Committee on Americanism.
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Lorne D. Middough
War Women of America
Alamitos Library
America
Middough
Long Beach
Education Committee
Mysterious Ocean Streaks Spook Pacific Sailors Near Japan
Seamen report a score of rust colored streaks embedded in the sea surface seen on the Pacific crossing by the S A Pacific Transport and the Coxcomb Hills and by the S S Fairland in the Atlantic near 28N 79W. The phenomena resemble heavy liquid bands and their identical counts across oceans prompt speculation despite possible volcanic explanations.
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Japan
Atlantic Ocean
Saarren
Coxcomb Hills
Pacific Transport
Pacific
R. J. Kelly
S. A. Pacific
Lon
A. E. Anderson
Fairland
W. A. Morgan
Aleutians
Atlantic
Southern Church Votes to Stay in Federal Council
The 88th general assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church voted 274 to 108 to remain in the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America after two hours of debate. Proponents argued the council offers Protestants a united front and avoids sectarian fragmentation. Critics charged its stance on segregation and alleged socialistic leanings.
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Atlanta
Southern Presbyterian Church
Federal Council of Churches of Christ
America
General Assembly
L. & Faulkner
Hattiesburg
Miss
Frank Barker
Kansas City
California Guard appoints Neil E Allgood second lieutenant
Second Lieutenant Neil E Allgood, 4876 Banner Dr., is announced as appointed in the California National Guard by Maj. Gen. Curtis D. O'Sullivan. Allgood joins Headquarters Battery 720th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion as adjutant and personnel officer. Other listed personnel include H A Jones W Kevin Casey and William J Ball.
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Neil. E. Allgood
Banner Dr
California
National Guard
Curtis D. O'Sullivan
Adjutant General of
Allgood
Tragic double shooting near Livingston ends in suicide
In Livingston Tennessee on June 1 a 16 year old boy Edward Burgess fatally shot his 13 year old sweetheart Frances Reece near their rural homes eight miles north of town and then killed himself. Sheriff’s deputy Claude Roberts said the couple had been “seeing each other” and the incident occurred in a wooded area between their farms.
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Livingston
Tenn
Sheriff's
Claude Roberts
Overton County
Roberts
Edward Burgess
Frances Reece
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