Miners Strike Looms Across Harlan County
In Harlan Kentucky the United Mine Workers strike looms as contracts with 26 large independents and 200 smaller truck mine operators expire. About 3100 of the county’s 5000 miners may be affected with 13 000 residents on federal surplus food and 4 000 unemployed. The union seeks a 2 daily wage boost to 24.25, others warn of bankruptcy. A full crew reported at Alva Coal Co with a new contract amid speculation of abstentions to aid pickets elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan, Ky
Harlan County
United Mine Workers
UMW
Alva Coal Co
Ohio House to vote on scooter licenses for youths and quail hunt
Ohio lawmakers move to repeal motor scooter licenses for 14 and 15 year olds and to allow quail hunting on state lands. The sessions draw large public attention as witnesses testify and several measures await floor votes this week. A third hearing is set for the murder case life imprisonment proposal.
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Ohio
House
James A. Lanty
D-Fairfield
Pilot Killed As Ejector Seat Explodes In Trainer Crash
Lt. Peter D. DeForrest of Hampton Virginia assigned to the 4 00th Support Squadron Langley Air Force Base Virginia died when the explosive in his T33 trainer ejector seat fired during a crash landing at Montgomery Alabama. Capt. Warren Papin Maxwell Air Force Base said the aircraft cleared the runway then struck the ground skidding several hundred feet. The ejector capsule fired, propelling DeForrest from the plane.
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Montgomery
Ala
Peter D. DeForrest
Hampton
Langley Air Force Base
Warren Papin
Maxwell Air Force Base
DeForrest
Man Knows His Watch
Reid Anderson, blind, reported his Braille dial watch missing after a hotel visit. Police found the watch in a property envelope among items turned in when Carl C. Cupples was jailed on a drunken charge. A theft count was added.
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Salt Lake City
Reid Anderson
Carl C. Cupples
Anderson
Record Buying Plan With Weekly Purchase Rule
A shopper outlines a method to acquire Record No. 1 for 336 dollars plus 2.50 in food buys and Record No. 2 for 1.33 dollars with any purchase. Each week the plan adds another Record from the same set for 1.33 dollars with any food purchase.
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Paris Builders Hardware
Pittsburgh Paints
Norris Wood Products
Shaker
Franklin
Aluminum
Armstrong Temlock
Middletown
Rea Kann
VELTE
Damascus
Justinian II
Byzance
Laville DU Fourrir
FrAnce
Charles IX OF
Passerino Bonacoisi
Mantua
Italy
Modena
Francesco Pico Della Mirandola
Scooter
Columbus
Ali, Shell
Shell Furnace Oil
Middletown Ice & Coal
Curtis Dial
Admiral Refrigerator
Lady Sylvia
Verity
J. L. Purdy
J. L. Purdy, P.C.O
Dohn Hardware
N. Broad
Termite Service
Joe Perkins
Tytus Ave
Americas
AIP
A&p
Standard Lad L
Don Music
Tchaikovsky
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