U S Steel and Union Open Wage Talks in Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers presented demands for a 1952 contract to United States Steel in Pittsburgh as the first big labor negotiations of the year opened. David J. McDonald and Benjamin Fairless led brief exchanges while about 80 negotiators from USW and 50 from US Steel kicked off talks amid idle and limited production at mills.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corp
David J. McDonald
Benjamin Foy Fairless
Fairless
McRanald
Stoel
John A. Stephens
Stephens
USW
U. S. Steel-Usw
U. S. Steel
Bandit's Gun Wasn't Toy
A Los Angeles drugstore proprietor told police he mistook a jittery bandit's gun for a toy pistol and tried to grapple with him, receiving a fresh arm wound. Frank Meyer, 47, co-owner, said the bandit accosted him at closing time Monday, shaking and pointing what looked like a toy gun before firing. The intruder fled after a second shot.
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Los Angeles
Jadas
Frank Meyer
Land Transfer Seeks School District Use in Hot Springs
The House approved a bill to transfer 35 acres in Hot Springs National Park to the Hot Springs School District and Garland County Arkansas for school and public health use. Premier Chen Cheng handed in his cabinet resignation to Chiang Kai-shek as he prepares to become vice president of Nationalist China with K. Yui set to become premier.
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House
Senate
Hot Springs National Park
Hot Springs
Garland County
Ark
Taipeh
Formosa
Preimier Chen Cheng
Chiang Kai-shek
Chen
Nationalist China
K. Yui
Public Housing Bill Advances Amid FHA Reform Moves
The Senate banking committee voted to push public housing forward at current funding levels as debates continue. Capehart and colleagues weigh administration suggestions on home repair abuses and new mortgage insurance programs aimed at expanding housing construction and modernization nationwide.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Eisenhow
Caurpehard
Len Bricker
h-Ohig
Bennett
Utah
Publi Housing
Capehart
Senate
Jason
Mason
Slumelon
Tuna Long Line Fishing Experiment Returns Catch
The tuna clipper North American unloaded a long line tuna catch from the Christmas Islands area as part of a government sponsored trial. A second boat, the Alrita, completed unloading at Hono lu lu after two trips. Ed Iversen notes it was the first time commercial boats from the game had tried long line fishing.
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Christmas Islands
Pacific
Sverre d Janfaard
Alrita
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Hono- Lut
Ed Iversen
Honolulu
Wildlife Service
Jangaard
van Camp
Akita
San Diego
Una
Christmas
Jarvis Islands
Pennsylvania Votes in Mild Primary
Voters in Pennsylvania cast ballots in a mild primary selecting Republican and Democratic candidates for governor, Congress, and other state posts. Fair skies and cool weather prevailed as about half of the 3,071,000 registered voters were expected to vote before the closing time.
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Philadhelphi
Public Opinion Survey Aids Knight Policymaking
State records show a 1954 poll cost 5970 to guide Gov Knight. Argeles firm surveyed 2400 residents on child care centers state taxes and a Los Angeles State College site. John B Snight unrelated to the governor received 6000 with a 30 discount for immediate payment.
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Sacramento
Knight
Uns Argeles Fim
John B. Snight
Los Angeles
John vi. Peirce
Townsend Club of America to Convene in Santa Cruz
More than 109 Long Beach members are expected to attend the Townsend Club of America's 14th annual convention in Santa Cruz from June 7 to 10. The national headquarters in Cleveland reports 28 Long Beach residents already registered for the meeting that follows the 1952 Long Beach convention.
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Long Beach
Townsend Club of America
Santa Cruz
Cleveland
Ohio
Townsend Club
Reds Violate Truce Line in Air Twice
SEQUL Korea Fifth Air Force reports Communist aircraft crossed the truce line twice in the last 24 hours in violation of the armistice. A plane believed jet slipped over Seoul as Secretary Wilce toured the front in a helicopter convoy. Both incursions are being reported as truce violations.
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Korea
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
United Nations Military Armistice Commission
Munson
Scoul
U.S
Charles E. Wilce
Seoul
Steinmetz Fired Professor to Teach at Cornell
Dr. Harry C. Steinmetz, dismissed San Diego State College professor who refused to answer a Congressional committee, said he will teach this summer at Cornell University in Ithaca New York. He called the engagement an academic vindication and criticized California's laws. Steinmetz, appealing in state courts, is a candidate for state superintendent and remains in the news in the classified pages.
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San Diego
Harry C. Steinmetz
San Diego State College
Congress
Cornell University
Ibata
N.Y. S
Cornell
California
State Board of Education
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Los Angeles
Steinmetz
Office of State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Jelke Wins Retrial on Girl Charge
New York appellate court reverses the conviction of Minot F Jelke on compulsory prostitution, ordering a new trial after ruling the original proceedings were partly closed to the public. The 3-2 decision cites denial of a fair and impartial trial and Jelke, 24, faces potential retrial on two counts.
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New York
Minot F
Mickey) Jelke
Jelke
State
Susageme Court
Jalke
New York General Sessions Court
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