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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

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Ford offers UAW job security plan amid strike talks

Detroit News reports Ford Motor Co has proposed a job security plan for UAW workers, funded by a 55 million dollar pool. Payments would come from payroll credits, with laid off workers drawing state unemployment first, then company funds. The plan aligns with both Ford partnerships and the union’s guaranteed annual wage concept as negotiations await a Monday deadline.

Detroit Detroit News Ford Motor Co CIO United Auto Workers Saing Iw Ford Oter the News Michigan UAW Walter Reuther Cio-Uaw Fords Carl Stellato Rouge Stellato

Ford offers new terms to UAW amid strike threats

UAW President Walter Reuther said Ford made a new offer on Tuesday requiring more union consideration, prompting the union to postpone a strike from Wednesday midnight to next Monday. Reuther declined to detail the offer but said it left Ford and the union far apart on a contract, though the extension suggested hopeful negotiations.

UAW Walter Reuther Ford Reuther

Solons Act Post Haste On Increase

Washington House Post Office Committee fast tracks a Senate bill granting 500000 postal workers an average 8 percent raise retroactive to March 1. The measure would cost about 164 million dollars yearly and expands lower paid staff while boosting higher earners. If passed, Congress will next tackle civil service raises for over a million workers.

Washington House Post Office Committee Senate Eisenhower Murray D-Tenn House Congress

Two Brothers Face Hearing on Multiple Charges in Street Fight

Three brothers were involved in a Tuesday street fight and shooting. Two brothers, Everett and William White, pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill and assault by Roger Bridger, while all three pleaded guilty to resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. A preliminary hearing was held and a formal hearing is set for 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 13.

Everett F. White William White Everett Roger Bridger Miamisburg

Explosion Building Collapses in Dallas Kills Three

Downtown Dallas building collapsed onto a second structure injuring eight and killing Luther Gonzales Alvis Simmons and William E Kirby. Rescue crews searched rubble for more victims as witnesses described a shock and sounds of an explosion.

Whitey Sawyer Dallas Charles Morris C. E. Hunt Luther Gonzales Alvis B. Simmons William E. Kirby Dallas Wom Lloyd Carrett Carl Vogel Cline Music Co

Security Hearing To Resume Today In Washington

Senate Civil Service subcommittee resumes hearings on the administration's employee security program with former Senator Harry Cain of Washington as a witness. Cain, an appointee to the Subversive Activities Control Board, has criticized aspects of the program including the use of the attorney general's list of subversive organizations.

Washington Senate Civil Service Harry P. Cain Cain Eisenhower

Killer To Strike Again Autopsy Finds Kalamazoo Girl

Autopsy shows 8-year-old Jeannie Singleton battered and likely choked in Kalamazoo area. Her body was found in pine woods 15 miles north, the third such Michigan child slain in four months as police fear a serial killer.

Kalamazoo Mich. Ie Jeannie Singleton Jeannie Michigan Glenn Hammel Kakamazoo Doster Steve Singleton Singleton

Hoover backs informants as vital weapons in crime fight

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover says confidential informants are useful and necessary in law enforcement. He calls informants helpful citizens and warns that abandoning their use would invite destruction, defending the system amid debates on protecting sources. He writes in the FBI bulletin amid court battles over employee security and recent red witness recantations.

Jack Adams Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover America Hoover Law Enforcement Bulletin Harvey Matusow Supreme Court

Eden Faces Big Hurdle In Strike

London reports a fifth day of rail walkout with a second major stoppage by 20 000 dock workers in seven sea ports. Prime Minister Eden convened a Cabinet session while unions and the TUC seek peace, amid coal miners' pay demands and widespread transport disruption.

London Britain Eden British Trades Union Congress TUC Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers Charles Geddes ASLEF British Transport Commission National Union NUR Trades Union Congress Committee The Transport Commission Scotland Yard

Robbers Hold Up Grand Rapids Candy Shop

Edward Wright, 76, faced two armed men who burst into his confectionery in Grand Rapids last night and demanded money. Wright raised his arms as the duo took $22 from the till and fled. This marks the fifth time in two years that his store has been robbed.

Grand Rapids Mich Edward Wright

Government Loosens Up On Vaccine

The Public Health Service announced that first shots of Salk polio vaccine will be available for 200 000 more school children and that new supplies will be progressively released under revised production standards. About 200 000 cubic centimeters of unused vaccine from Pitman Moore Co Wyeth and Wyeth Inc were cleared after earlier recalls. The location of released supplies was not disclosed.

Washington Public Health Service Pitman- Moore Co Zionsville Ind Wyeth, Inc Marietta Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Health Service

No Plans To Wed, Say Marilyn and Joe

Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio met for a date in New York not signaling a remarriage. They attended a preview of The Seven Year Itch at a Times Square theater and celebrated her 27th birthday with a party afterward. The pair divorced last October after a 10 month marriage.

New York Marilyn Joe Miss Monroe

Senate Moves Early to Vote on Foreign Aid Bill

The Senate met two hours early to vote on Eisenhower's 3.41 billion dollar foreign aid plan with amendments aimed at cutting totals and shifting more aid to loans. Sen. Ellender and Sen. Long pushed reductions while Sen. George predicted a non money amendment defeat. The authorization totals 3.41 billion plus 122 million for military aid, for a grand figure of 3.53 billion.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Sendfen Ing Lee VillehUle Sen Ellender D-La Britain Australia New Zealand Sen. Long Sen. George D-Ga Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Knowland California John B. Hollister Foreign Operations Administration Civil Service FDA State Department George’s Committee United States Appropriations Committee

Weather Forecast Promises Warm Weekend Ahead

The weatherman predicts fair and warmer conditions today with a high near 75 to 80 degrees. Friday looks similar with 82 to 87 highs and some clouds. Overnight low around 53, with today’s morning low near 60 and tonight’s low in the 56 to 61 range.

Wedneday

Dogs Turn On Mistress And Kill Her Dobermans

A 64 year old woman, Mrs. Winifred W. Bacon of Pemberton, was found dead on a New Jersey beach after her two Doberman pinschers attacked her. Coroner Anderson King ruled a massive hemorrhage from dog bites as the cause of death. The attack occurred while walking the unleashed dogs. no motive is known.

Toms River N. J Winifred W. L. Bacon Anderson King Bacon Pemberton Ocean County Brook B. Bacon Philadelphia

Salk Predicts Record Polio Year With Fewer Paralytic Cases

Dr. Jonas B Salk warned of higher polio case counts this summer but said paralytic polio would decline. He noted winter influenza symptoms might be labeled polio in summer and stressed the vaccine targets paralysis. He spoke at a news conference and an international health meeting about polio data interpretation.

New York Jonas B Salk Salk U. S National Citizens Committee For the World Health Organization

Jammed Subway Trains Collide in New York Morning

Two subway express trains carrying workers collided this morning in New York, injuring at least 71 people with 12 hospitalized. One train struck the rear of the other, causing the crash.

New York

Four Freed Fliers Reach Hawaii After Release

Four American jet pilots abducted during the Korean War arrive with nine relatives at Hickam Air Force Base Hawaii. They recount captivity in China and say they faced brainwashing but remain hopeful while awaiting legal questions and reunion with others held captive.

Roy Elsoyan Honolulu United States Hickam Air Force Base Edwin Heller Harold E. Fischer Roland W. Parks Lyle W. Cameron Hong Kong Red China Fischer Heller Lory Smith Pacific Air Force Smith Travis Air Force Base Calif Pacific

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