Union, Plant Operators to Hold Meeting
Pittsburgh dispatch reports the United Steelworkers voted to extend the national steel strike truce to October 1 and resume talks with U S Steel. Inland Steel Co. agreed to meet. President Truman urged direct bargaining and quick settlement. Wildcat walkouts idled 2400 workers as unions and industry clash over insurance and pensions terms.
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Pittsburgh
C. E O. United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corp
Truman
Inland
Willinginland Steel Co
C. S O. United Steel Workers
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Murray
Washington
New York
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
Si Truman
Union
LU. S. Steel) Corporation
Governor Announces Safety Conference in Los Angeles
Governor Warren calls a state-wide safety conference to be held in Los Angeles on October 13 and 14, with officials from across the state expected to attend. Event aims to coordinate safety measures and share best practices among agencies and communities.
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Sacramento
Los Angeles
Warren
Elks grand exalted ruler appeals for fight against communist
A front page item notes the Elks grand exalted ruler urges a vigorous fight against communism. The listing previews a broad newspaper package with sections from Page A-2 to Page C-13, including local news, sports, theaters, and classifieds.
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Elks
Hol Boyle
Cafe holdup suspects seized by police in fog tied man
Police arrested two men shortly before noon today after a Peter Pan Drive-in cafe holdup. Mil ton C. Stowe, 58, custodian, was tied gagged and struck as he cleaned the kitchen area before they fled in a car believed used in the crime.
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Robert C. Edward
Darrell L. Goldsmith
Wea
Milton C. Stowe
Cedar. Ave
Stowe
Ailing Mother Kills Son Then Slays Self in Inglewood
In Inglewood on September 22, Mrs Mary E Davenport 49 suffering from an incurable malady shot and killed her sleeping son David 22 then telephoned her landlady before taking her own life. Police found the bodies in their three room cottage with a revolver nearby.
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Inglewood
Eri
Mary E. Davenport
Junior Scott Endures One Wild Day in Wheeling
Eighteen year old Junior Scott faced a chaotic day starting with a copperhead bite to his dog and a rushed buggy dash to a vet. The buggy crashed into a parked car, and he was briefly jailed for reckless driving before a law gap cleared the charge. His horse vanished, later found miles away, leaving Junior to ride off with his dog as the wrecked buggy lay behind.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Junior
Scott
Bugsy
Parliament to Debate Pound Devaluation in Session
London reports Prime Minister Attlee's cabinet agreed to recall Parliament next Tuesday from vacation to debate pound devaluation. A general election hangs as a possibility amid rising living costs, with Labour ranks anxious while railway workers show restraint awaiting developments. The session may last two to three days as the political climate tightens for the socialist government.
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London
Attlee
Pound
Winston Churchi
Clement Davies
Communist Party
Fists Fly at Buffalo Bell Aircraft Plant Clash
Battle between unionists and nonstrikers at the Bell Aircraft Corp plant near Niagara Falls leaves at least one seriously injured. Edwin Lytle, a U A W Local 501 picket, was arrested for disorderly conduct after a bus gate melee. About 200 unionists later marched to the strike HQ singing solidarity and demanding Harold Hartle.
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Buffalo
Bell Aircraft Corp
United Auto Workers
Arthur Mussiner
Niagara County
Niagara Falls
Muisiner
Edwin Lytle
Benjamin, Moore
Harold Hartle
Nigara Falls Blvd
Harti
Nationalists Bomb Shanghai in Air Raid
Nationalist P-51 planes raided Shanghai dropping several bombs in a combat air operation. The dispatch offered no further details and was censored by the Communist authorities.
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Shanghai
Surveillance of Czech Priests Sparks Government Alarm
In Prague on September 22, Church authorities charged the Communist-led government with organizing a spy system to monitor nearly every priest in Czechoslovakia. They cited a circular instructing officials to participate, with surveillance routed through local action committees and a government-backed Catholic Action movement. The plan reportedly grades priests by political attitude, tracks obedience to Vatican decrees, and monitors vicars and influence, as Parliament weighs a church-control bill amid ongoing confiscation of church property without compensation.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Catholic Action Movement
Sam Wood Dies at 66 Noted Film Director of Many Classics
Sam Wood a 66 year old longtime director known for The Pride of the Yankees The Stratton Story and Our Town died of a heart attack in a London hospital His career spanned early silent work with stars like Wallace Reid Gloria Swanson and Ethel Clayton and included directing Clark Gable Marie Dressler Joan Crawford and James Stewart His death comes amid the loss of several other film notables in roughly the same period
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Oh Sam
Wood
Jmovies
4Movie
Frank Morgan
Lene
Esate
Jothers
Morgan
London
Stratton
Boost
Anit
Awvard
Aia
Wallace Reid
Jackie Coogan
Marion Davies
Ethel Clayton
Gloria
Swanson
Philadelphia
William Wood
Sam
West
Colorado
California
Cecil B Detille
Marie Dressler
Clark Gable
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Harlow
Joan Crawford
Jimmy Stewart
Gary Cooper
Lou Gehrig
Four Die in Rooming House Fire in Philadelphia
A rooming house fire in Philadelphia today killed four people including two young children. The blaze destroyed rooms and prompted emergency crews to battle the flames and search for victims. Authorities have not released the victims' names.
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Philadedphla
Navy court pressures Symington to testify in B 36 inquiry
Washington reporting that a Navy court demanded Air Secretary Symington appear in person for the B 36 bomber inquiry. Symington initially refused and offered to answer in writing. The court, under Admiral Kinkaid, ordered a further effort to secure his physical presence. Mrs Forrestal confirmed a diary kept by her husband related to the inquiry, while Symington learned of the request as he left for New York and canceled plans to remain. Continued on Page AS, Col 4.
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Washington
Navy
Air
Symington
Force
Adm
Thomas C. Kinkaid
Sanford B.D. Wood
Air Force
Wood
Navy Court
James V._ Forrestal
Secretary ‘of Defense
Forrestal
Vandals Damage Barge off Long Beach
Police report vandals damaged a barge about a quarter mile offshore near Beach. Co owner Pelvin Molier of 4901 East Third Street said 21 windows and other fixtures were broken.
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Pelvin
Molier
Third St
Violence Delays Coal Talks as Lewis Spurns Pact
Violence flared in coal regions as John L. Lewis and northern operators suspended talks for a week after Lewis rejected renewing the old contract for two years. A roving picket of 1500 to 2000 men shut seven nonunion mines near Clarksburg, while operators cited weak market conditions as they refused higher wages. Police moved into Barbour and Upshur Counties as tensions rose and Lewis planned a 430 pm news conference to state his views.
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Clarksburg
W.va
George H. ‘Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Lewis
Love
Tess
Barbour
Upshur
Noose Awaited as Hungarian Treason Trial Ends
Eight Hungarians including former Foreign Minister Lasz Jo Hajk confessed to treason against Hungary's Communist led government. They faced accusations of plotting with Yugoslav and American agencies to overthrow the regime and invite Tito's domination. Sentences to be delivered Saturday. prosecution seeks death for all.
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Budapest
Hungary
Lasz Jo Hajk
Comimunist
Rajk
Marshal Tito
Visitor causes kitchen chaos in Mrs Rose Bush’s home
In MoNace Michigan on Sept 224 Mrs Rose Bush reported an unruly guest, a horse, entering her home while she was away. The animal kicked pots and pans, overturned food, and roamed the living room before neighbors helped Mrs Bush tidy up and restore order.
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MoNace
Mich
Rose Busht
Mirs
Bush
Elec
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