Lewis Faces New Challenge From Soft Coal Operators
Large group of northern and midwestern coal operators charged John L. Lewis with unfair labor practices seeking an injunction to end the three day work week. They accuse him of refusing to bargain in good faith and challenge a proposed contract with a union shop and welfare fund provisions.
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Southern Coal Producers Association
National Labor Relations Board
Lewis
NLRB
United Mine Workers
Key
Robert N. Denham
UMW
Pennsylvania
New York City
Croatian Lad Hero In Store Holdup
A Croatian-born sixth grader, John Badovinac Jr., 12, fought off an armed robber in his father’s Cleveland store. The youth knocked the revolver free, wrestled the thief, and helped detain him as Clarence Lavan and the store owner joined the defense before the suspect fled. detectives later arrested George A. Green, 24.
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Cleveland
United States
Croatia
John Badovinac, Jr
John
Clarence Lavan
Young Badovinac
John Badovinac, Sr
George A. Green
Men Break Jail With Can Opener
Attala County Sheriff Roy Braswell said three men jailed on burglary charges escaped by cutting a hole in the wall with a beer can opener a spoon and a piece of iron pipe. The escape was discovered yesterday as deputies searched for the trio.
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Kosciusko
Miss
Attala
Roy Braswell
Taft backs Navy aid to Formosa defense
Sen. Robert A. Taft argues the United States should keep Formosa from falling to Chinese Communists and could base a U S Navy presence there. He questions full backing of Nationalists versus an independent Formosa and criticizes past State Department handling.
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Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
United States Navy
Formosa
Taft
Trump
Washington
United States
U. S. Naval Base
Okinawa
Philippines
U. S. Navy
U. S
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
State Department
Convicts Escape Tucker Prison Farm in Arkansas
Four escapees killed a guard and fled Tucker Prison Farm near Little Rock at 1 15 a m armed with three pistols. State police issued a general alarm for officers across Arkansas as authorities hunt for the fugitives.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Tucker
Here
Top U S military chiefs to visit Japan in February
The four Joint Chiefs of Staff will travel to Japan in February for talks possibly shaping a new Asia policy with General Douglas MacArthur. They will reportedly avoid Formosa amid ongoing Chinese Nationalist tensions as U S strategists weigh future occupation and defense posture in the Far East.
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Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Asia
Defense Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Formosa
Continalivy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Far East
Joint Chiefs
China
National Security Council
Far West
State
Defense Departments
Truman
Navy
Asiatic
Omar N., Bradley
Army
J. Lawton Collins
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Forrest P. Sherman
MacArthur
United States
Okinawa
Russia
Coffee Inquiry Will Be Resumed
Senator Gillette of Iowa says speculative coffee prices have jumped again and that a Senate investigation will be resumed after the first of the year. He heads the agriculture subcommittee that held price hearings earlier and said milk bread and other product investigations will be resumed as well.
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Washington
Gillette
D-Iown
Senate
Drive Planned Wooster Apple Butter Relief Drive
During January Wayne County residents will be asked to raise nineteen thousand dollars to pay for processing three carloads of apple butter for overseas relief. One car has already been shipped.
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Wooster
Wayne County
New Year Bells Herald Hope and New Resolutions
The poem speaks of New Year bells signaling hope and renewed resolve. It reflects on daily struggles, the chance to start fresh, and the value of friendships formed throughout the year as the chorus of Auld Lang Syne carries a hopeful tone.
Mercy Killing Doctor Freed On Bond Resumes Practice
Dr Hermann N Sander 40 a former Dartmouth ski champion is freed on 25000 bond after a night in Hillsboro jail and resumes practice amid debate over his role in the alleged mercy killing of Abbie Boroto 59 of Manchester. Prosecutor Craig says there is no justification for murder.
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Goffstown
N. H
Pati T
Hillsboro
Hermann N. Sander
Dartmouth
Sander
Abbie Boroto
Manchester
John F. Wheeler
New Hampshire State Board of Registry In Medicine
Bipartisan tone shapes early Truman era policy talk
Senate leaders push bipartisanship on foreign policy while rent controls face sunset. Fulbright and Long doubt federal extension. they favor local control and note Truman may back continuation. Lucas pledges GOP input on policy. forecasts taxes and excise shifts, health insurance and farm subsidies unlikely this session.
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Fulbright
Long
Lucas
Illinois
Truman
Cost of food in Columbus falls 1.5 percent
The Agriculture Department reported a 1.5 percent drop in Columbus food costs from mid October to mid November. Despite the decline the Ohio capital’s food prices remain 105.2 percent higher than mid August 1939 and 32.6 percent above June 15, 1946.
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Chicago
Agriculture Department
Columbus
Department
Ohio
Truman to Seek Excise Tax Cuts and New Revenues
Washington AP report says President Truman will ask Congress in a special message to cut luxury excises such as jewelry luggage transportation tickets and telephone bills and to enact new levies to balance the 1951 budget. The plan follows the State of the Union and economic messages outlining broader tax aims.
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Lucas
D-Ill
Senate
Congressional
State Department
Smith
GOP
Wherry
Nebraska
Jenner
Indiana
United Nations
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Georgia
George
President Truman
Truman
I.e
State of the Union
Capitol Hill
Illinois
Water shortage grips Buenos Aires city
Buenos Aires with 3.15 million residents faces a serious water shortage similar to New York. Argentina's minister of public works warned that individual water meters could be installed if people waste water continues.
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Buenos Aires
New York
Argentina
Twelve ex Japanese officers sentenced in Moscow trials
Moscow radio said twelve former Japanese Army officers admitted plans to wage war were sentenced in court to prison terms from two to twenty five years.
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London
Moscow Radio
VWorld Begins New Decade With Celebrations
The article looks back at the past decade as war dominated much of history while the UN arose and romance and new developments emerged. It notes the forties ending and the world turning to a fresh decade.
Battle Brews In Democrat GOP Party Fights
The 1950 campaign heats up as Pennsylvania Governor Duff enters the Republican senatorial race challenging Senator Martin and Joseph Brandy. In California Mayock announces a Democratic bid against James Roosevelt amid cross voting quirks and Truman tensions.
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James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Martin
Republican Party of
Martin-Grundy
Thomas F. Dewey
New York
Duff
John C. Kinkel
Francis J. Myers
California
Mayock
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Truman
James Roosevelt
Earl Warren
Early Edition Times Announces New Year Schedule
In observance of the New Year holiday The Journal will publish an early edition on Sunday and Monday. Press time is 11 a.m. with local news deadline at 10 a.m. Classifieds deadline is 9 a.m. An early Sunday edition goes to press at 9 p.m. with local news deadline at 7 p.m.
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Rome
Tishominga
Okla
Iey
Rio
Paris
S2nd St
New York
Early Press Times
10 000 Mile Race To Save Girl Life From Leukemia
Cleveland AP report: Janet Beth Wagner, a leukemia patient in Singapore, will travel 10 000 miles to Cleveland for treatment after doctors warned of only weeks left. A new drug aminopterin offers temporary relief. bed at Babies and Children’s Hospital awaits upon arrival. Janet began her journey Thursday. she was born in Akron and accompanied by rubber executive Paul D. Wagner.
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Cleveland
Singapore
Los Angeles
Paul D. Wagner
Janet Beth Wagner
Wagner
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Babies and Children Hospital
Janet
Malay States
Two Acquitted In Extortion Case In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles AP report Helen Keller and Toni Hughes are acquitted of all extortion charges. They were accused of threatening to reveal Keller's affair to Klekner's wife to obtain about 9000 dollars. Jurors deliberated over two and a half days amid a disrupted panel after a juror fell ill from food poisoning.
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Los Angeles
Helen Keller
Toni Hughes
Ben Klekner
Klekner
Miss Keller
Miss Hughes
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