U S Calls Parley to Avert Bell Strike in Southwest
The Federal Conciliation Service intervened in a labor dispute threatening a strike by about 51 000 CIO Communications Workers at Southwestern Bell. With contracts expiring at midnight officials met to avert a walkout as union negotiators sought raises from 4 to 9 a week while the company offered 4 to 6. The strike vote passed by more than 10 to 1 in Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Texas and part of Illinois.
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ST. Louis
Federal Conciliation Service
CIO
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Conciliation Service
Frank P. Lonergan
District 6
CIO Communications Workers
Bell
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
MacArthur hearings stall Senate calendar and key bills
The MacArthur inquiry slows Senate business with June 30 deadlines looming on appropriations for the new fiscal year, Defense Production Act powers, and a 9.5 billion foreign aid program. Leadership fears a Republican whitewash perception, while lawmakers push to extend current funding until new bills pass. Tax reform also stalls as committees tied to the probe wait on its end.
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Ashington
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
McFarland
D-Ariz
Armed Services
Foreign Relations
Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
MacArthur
Truman
Ways and Means
Sen
George
D.ga
Finance Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Two Air Crashes Kill Three in California
SAN FRANCISCO June 4 UP Two airplane crashes, one a midair collision, killed three persons Sunday near San Jose and 30 miles north of here. Emmett Laub, 48, a San Jose manufacturing executive, and James Mathis, 24, a San Jose airline ticket agent, died in the midair crash over the San Jose State College athletic field. L James Lyle, 30, a staff writer in the San Francisco bureau of United Press, perished in the other crash. Witnesses said Mathis’ plane spun as Laub’s rented trainer brushed by. both aircraft then crashed. Mathis, former Wichita resident, was an Air Force control tower operator in the Berlin air lift.
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San Francisco
San Jose State College Athletic Field
Here
Emmett Laub
San Jose
James Mathis
L. James Lyle
The
United Press
Mathis
Laub
Wichita
Kane
Air Force
Berlin
Ship Bearing Bodies of 374 Americans Heads to San Francisco
The Lawrence Victory, bearing the bodies of 374 Americans killed in Korea, is returning to the United States and is expected to arrive in San Francisco today, the Department of Defense announced.
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Washington
Korea
United States
Lawrence Vistory
Department of Defense
San Francisco
Greek Military Issue Closed
In Athens on June 4 7 Premier Venizelos told newsmen his government regards the resignation of Field Marshal Alexander Papagos as a closed issue. He said efforts to persuade Papagos to stay were made without success. A U S Ambassador Peurifo y and a high American source voiced concern over the resignation and the potential impact on Greek armed forces and U S aid confidence.
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Greece
Sophocles Venizelos
Aera
Alexander Papages
Venizelos
Papagos
U. S
John Peurifoy
U.S
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