Steelworkers start battle for more pay in U S Steel talks
The CIO United Steelworkers launch a new wage drive with U S Steel, affecting about 175 000 workers across six subsidiaries in Pittsburgh. Talks follow slack demand and reduced production with a possible strike if no deal by July 16. The dispute may set a pattern for the nation’s steel industry.
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Pittsburgh
Cio-United Steelworkers Union
U. S. Steel Corp
U. S. Steel Corporation
Ps Maney
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Carnegie - Illinois Steel Corporation
Carnegie
U. S. Steel Union
Carnegie Illinois
American Steel and Wire Company
National Tube Company
Columbia Steel
Geneva Steel
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Scram You Bums In Cleveland Parks Mayor Urges行动
Cleveland mayor Thomas A. Burke calls for driving bums from city parks after reports they drink in lower E Ninth Street bars and nap on park grass. He seeks to make park life uncomfortable to deter undesirable visitors.
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Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
E. Ninth St
Cincinnati Woman Killed in River Downs Crash
Mrs. Virginia Gamer, 35, formerly of Charleston West Virginia, died yesterday in an automobile accident near the River Downs race track outside Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatian
Cincinnati
Virginia Gamer
Charleston
W. Va
River Downs
Labor Bill Vote Expected Today Amendments Due
The Senate moves toward a vote on the administration labor bill with four bipartisan amendments poised for approval. Provisions include unions bargaining on request, affidavits against Communists and Fascists, required financial reports, and a free speech guarantee in labor relations. Action depended on debate length as Sen Taft predicted quick passage.
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Washington
Senate
DAK Democratic
Lucas
Illinois
Taft
Ohio
Senate probes plan for coal industry czar
The Senate Banking Committee unanimously approved an inquiry into a proposal to appoint a coordinator or chief negotiator for northern coal producers. Senator Robertson said some operators fear monopolistic control and antitrust issues. George Love, heading the Company, proposed Harry M. Moses of Frick Coke as the coordinator, while John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers showed mixed reaction. Wage talks for UMW miners and separate talks with steel interests were also noted.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Robertson
D-Va
George Love
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Love
Harry M. Moses
H. E. Frick Coke Company
Pittsburgh
Lewis
UMW
Southern Coal
Bluefield
W. Va
Philadelphia
U. S. Steel Corporation
Steel Company
Ohio House OKs record budget amid heated debate
In Columbus Democrats pushed the record 646,802,498 dollar biennial budget through the Ohio House by a 65-61 vote with no Republicans allowed to offer a motion. The measure, 2.658 million under the governor’s request, moves to the Senate for hearings starting Monday as clashes over a six percent cut rattled the chamber.
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Columbus
Ohio House
House Finance Committee
Frank J. Lausche
Senate
Clingan Jackson
D-Mahoning
Finance Committee
General Assembly
House
Virgil Perrill
Fayette
Guy C. Hiner
Cantor
C. William ‘O'Neill
Washington
Perrill
Police Hunt Jail Breaker in Kentucky Escapes
William D. Messamore, an accused bank robber who slugged two deputy jailers and escaped McCracken County jail in Paducah, was captured in Princeton, Kentucky. Federal agents joined state and local police in the manhunt after fresh escapes and a possible Ohio River crossing.
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Princeton
William D. Messamore
McCracken
Paducah
Messamore
McCracken County
Kevil
Monay
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ohio River
Bill Owings
Bobby Owings
Corydon
Ind
William Vandiver
Vandiver
Vandivers
English
Housing Bill Faces Rough Road In House
Washington Republicans and Southern Democrats joined to oppose Truman’s housing bill promising slum clearance low rent housing and farm housing aid. House Rules Committee cleared the measure 8 to 4 for action next week amid GOP opposition citing tax fears and financial instability. Cox of Georgia warned the plan mirrors Soviet aims while supporters call for a vast government program estimated between 9 and 19 billion dollars over 40 years.
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Washington
Truman
House Rules Committee
House
Martin
Massachusetts
GOP
Cox
Georgia
Russia
Nevius Freed From Ohio Pen
Jerome A. Nevius former Clark County prosecutor was released from Ohio Penitentiary after serving two years for bribery. He had been convicted on three counts for accepting bribes from Joseph Parisi and Ralph Schear and permitting a gambling operation. The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the bribery verdict while reversing two counts about accepting cars. The U S Supreme Court declined to review.
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Columbus
Jerome A. Nevius
Clark County
Ohio
Joseph Parisi
Ralph Schear
Dayton
Ohio Supreme Court
Nevius
Parisi
Schear
U.S. Supreme Court
Waitkus Shot by Hotel Room Intruder in Chicago
Chicago AP report says Eddie Waitkus Phillies first baseman, 29, was shot in a hotel room by Ruth Ann Steinhagen, 19, a Chicago typist. She admitted the shooting after inviting him to her room at Edgewater Beach Hotel. He was gravely wounded, with three stitches, and placed in Illinois Masonic Hospital. Steinhagen claimed long building tension and said she planned the act to relieve it. She was jailed without charge.
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Chicago
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia Phillies
Ruth Ann Steinhagen
Boston
John T. Warren
Edgewater Beach
Aken
Waitkus
Albert Bruns
Warren
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Cub
Melrose
Mass
Aukus
Ruth Ann Burns
Three Held In Death Of Columbus Trucker
Milwaukee AP report notes the end of prosecution in Milton Babich's murder trial over the 16-year-old Patricia Birmingham death. Pathology and crime lab testimony discuss timing and gun distance. In Columbus, ex conviction suspect Cecil D Martin and others are held in the shallow grave slaying of Theodore B White, 58, whose body was found near Ashville after ten days missing.
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Milwaukee
Milton Babich
Columbus
Theodore B. White
Ashville
Little Walnut Creek
Upper Arlington
White
Cecil D. Martin
Betty Arnett
Martin
George Baker
Ohio Penitentiary
Baker
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Violence erupts in Marion as stabbing and shootings loom
In Marion Ohio an on going telephone strike led to Gene Edington being jailed on a stabbing with intent to wound charge after a picket allegedly used a large pin. Detectives investigated a shotgun attack on labor organizer Thomas S Mitchell in Cleveland with possible links to Detroit incidents involving Walter and Victor Reuther.
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Marion
Gene Edington
Edington
Ohio Associated Telephone Company
Lillian Gorsuch
Gorsuch
Thomas S. Mitchell
Detroit
Walter
Victor Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
James Blessington
Albert de Lameilleure
Mitchell
Cleveland
Associated Telephone Company
Bond Sales Near Half Ohio Bond Drive Goal
Columbus Ohio AP reporting that Ohio residents have bought 42 151 374 worth of opportunity savings bonds since the drive began May 16 State Bond Chairman Loring Gelbach reported yesterday Ohio's quota is 62 630 000
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Columbus, O
Loring L. Gelbach
Ohio
AEC Defends Higher Costs For Hanford Plutonium Plant
Atomic Energy Commission says local protection and national security require the costly Hanford plutonium refinery. It cites urgent defense needs, mid construction design changes for safety, and a projected cost rise from 6.255 million to about 25 billion dollars as justification amid Senator Hickenlooper's charges of waste and extravagance.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Hanford
Wash
General Electric Company
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Atomic Agency
General Electric ‘Company
Use of Hoover resignation rumor sparks White House denial
Washington AP report states Attorney General Clark called Hoover resignation claim ridiculous after Times-Herald report alleging Hoover quit over protest of secret FBI reports in Judith Coplon espionage trial. White House press secretary said no entry into Hoover controversy and Hoover’s resignation not confirmed.
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Washington
Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Washington Times-Herald
Hoover
Judith Coplon
Times Herald
Charles G. Ross
White House
Ross
Times-Herald
Coplon
Miss Coplon
Justice Department
Fredric March
Hollywood
Congress
Rankin
House
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Truman
Edward A. Condon
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Dr. Condon
Condon
Hospital Care Drive Opens For Two Weeks
The Blue Cross Hospital Care membership drive starts today for two weeks, inviting new members among organizations and self employed persons. The program runs until June 30 and was proclaimed Blue Cross Week in Middletown and 52 other southern Ohio cities.
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Blue Cross
Middletown
Ohio
Atomic Scientist Oppenheimer Faces House Contempt Question
Washington AP. Atomic scientist Frank Oppenheimer and his wife testified they were card carrying Communists from 1937 to 1941. They refused to name acquaintances as Reds, saying they would protect friends from loyalty questions. Chairman Wood suggested possible contempt penalties, but no action planned.
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Washington
Frank Oppenheimer
House
Wood
D-Ga
House Un-American Activities Committee
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimers
Velde
Bill
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Bil Hinz
Cahaba Coal Mining Company
Birmingham
Ala
Carl McCormick, Jr
Ronald Glen Keller
Jean Sonnen
Set
Stiles Smith
Ronald
Lancaster
Journal
DIAL
Phillie
Death of Columbus Trucker
Babich
William McCauley
Patricia Birmingham
Patricia
Kathleen Birmingham
McCauley
Charles Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Wilson
L. J. van Hecke
Marion, O
AEC
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