Peace near as steel strike widens scope Armistice talks
Armistice Day talks aim to end a 42 day strike at U S Steel with top counsel from steel and CIO unions meeting over pension and insurance terms. If agreed, about 150000 workers return to work and the strike eases. Colorado Fuel and Iron and Bethlehem style deals set pensions of 100 dollars monthly and a five cent social insurance wage, with cost sharing by employers and workers.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corporation
Big Steel
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Murray
Steelworkers Union
Colorado Fuel and Tron Corporation
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Colorado Fuel and Tron
Pueblo
Colo
Buffalo
N. Y
Palmer
Worcester
Clinton
Mass
Great Lakes Steel
Washington
John L. Lewis
Truman
Lewis
White House
Philip M
United Mine Workers
Th Nardiy
Lewes
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Motion Service
Tnly
Chicago
Ritz-Carleton
York
Truck Crash Kills Eight on Arizona Highway
Eight men died and 13 were injured when a cotton picker truck collided with a semi trailer 17 miles east of Gila Bend Arizona. Recruited from the Los Angeles area the workers were en route to pick cotton at Continental near Tucson. Three injured are in critical condition with others in serious condition. Most workers are described as Negro.
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Gila Bend
Ariz
Here
Los Angeles
Continental
Tucson
Executive Dies in Cincinnati Railroad Leader Joseph Stewart Jr
The 62 year old vice president and general manager of the Cincinnati Street Railway Company Joseph B Stewart Jr died yesterday. He had previously served as general superintendent of the Youngstown municipal railway.
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Cincinnati (Ap
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Joseph B. Stewart, Jr
Youngstown Municipal Railway
Four Die In Crash Near Hendrysburg Involving Texas Family
A two year old boy in a cowboy suit cried beside the wreck on Route 40 as four relatives died in a collision. Herbert and Ann Kingham of Borger Texas and Kenneth Betts with Wanda Ellis of Shawnee Oklahoma were killed. Only two year old Michael Kingham survived, cared for by police and later by Hendrysburg residents as investigators described the sequence of rear end and cross traffic crashes. The children were taken to a funeral home in Barnesville while relatives were sought in Texas.
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ST. Clairesville
Michael Kingham
Herbert Kingham
Ann
Borger
Tex
Kenneth Betts
Wanda Ellis
Shawnee
Okla
Little Michael
Peter Stevens
Hendrysburg
Texas
G. D. Miller
Ohio Highway Patrol
Kinghams
Cpl. Miller
John A. Sellers
Barnesville
Harry W. Taylor
Morristown
Here
Taylor
Campbell
Krug resigns from cabinet as Krug leaves post December first
Secretary of Interior Julius Cap Krug resigns after tensions with President Truman. Undersecretary Oscar Littleton Chapman expected to succeed him, with Chapman and Agriculture Secretary Brannan both from Denver. The move follows Krug's long stated wish to depart and relates to policy disagreements and private-sector plans.
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Washington
Julius
Cap” Krug
Krug
Truman
Oscar Littleton Chapman
Coloadoan
Chapman
White House
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley Authority
San Francisco
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
General Electric Plant to Reopen in Tiffin
The 500 employees at the General Electric plant in Tiffin will resume operations Monday after a shutdown on October 31 due to the steel strike reducing customer demand. Plant manager Jorge Auer announced the reopening yesterday.
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Tiffin, O
General Electric
Jorge Auer
Armistice memories and home front pride through the years
The reminiscence marks the November seven signing of World War One and thirty one years since. It recalls doughboys overseas, home fires burning, wartime songs like Over There and Katy, knitting for troops, and the return of soldiers settling into civilian life.
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Katy
Armentiers
Dayton Locals Break With UE in CIO Split
Dayton Ohio locals led by Local 768 secede from United Electrics Workers and seek membership in the CIO International Unit of Electrical Workers. The union claims 5,800 members with 1,150 backing secession across 20 Dayton plants. Locals 755 726 801 and 804 had earlier left the UK.
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Dayton
O. A(p
United Electrics Workers
Cio-International Unit of
Electrical Workers
Oakie Wornstaff
CIO
Cleveland
Death in Canton Fire Linked to Wiring Defect
Richard Carter aged 34 died in Mercy Hospital from burns suffered when trapped in his single room home in Canton. Fire Chief Laurence Maloney said defective wiring likely caused the blaze.
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Canton, O
Richard Carter
Mercy Hospital
Laurence Maloney
Strong Nation Needed Audience Told Armistice Day Speech Sounds Call
Secretary of the Army Gray warned World War II could cost the U S about 1.4 trillion dollars urging a powerful military and the retention of the draft plus universal military training. President Truman led Armistice Day ceremonies as others reflected on war costs and readiness.
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Associated Press
United States
Gray
Greenville
N. C
Truman
Arlington National Cemetery
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Washington
George N. Craig
American Legion
Arlington Tomb
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Air
W. Stuart Symington
Welch
W. Va
Symington
Stimson
Japan
Craig
Doomed Man Grieving Truman May Pick Over Coal Controversy
The Colorado Supreme Court fixed the week of December 11 for the execution of Paul J. Schneider of Hubbard Oregon. An Associated Press interview from Canon City reveals Schneider on death row crying and wrestling with promised life choices and his faith as he awaits his fate.
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Truman
Colorado Supreme Court
Paul J. Schneider
Hubbard
Ore
Frank J. Ford
Schneider
Death Row
Paul
Talks With West Germany Begin as Atomic Debate Rages
Western ministers prepare to meet West German officials in Bonn to discuss easing occupation controls. In New York, Andrei Vishinsky warns the UN that Russia could build atomic bombs if war comes while the disarmament debate continues among thirteen nations.
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Paris
France
Britain
United States
Germany
U. S
Dean Acheson
Theodore Heuss
Konrad Adenauer
Bonn
Lake Success
United Nations
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
UN Assembly
UN Special Political Committee
Argentina
Yugoslavia
Akistan
Uruguay
Czechoslovakia
Norway
Liberia
Nicaragua
Israel
India
Peru
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Earth
Senators Divided On Truman Forecast And Civil Rights
Washington AP reports lawmakers split over President Truman's claim that election wins bode easier passage for the Democratic program. Senator Bricker argues results matter little, while Senator Gore sees easier administration support. Byrd and Frear insist outcomes won’t shift civil rights stances.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Bricker
Ohio
Kilgore
West Virginia
Byrd
Virginia
Senator Frear
Delaware
New York State
Sup
Santa and Pop Want Ads Offer Spot Cash for Gifts
The notice promotes Journal Want Ads promising spot cash daily for items advertisers no longer want. It urges readers to place an ad by calling 2-3611 and speaking with an ad writer to quickly monetize unwanted goods before Christmas.
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Journal
Workers quit UE at Norwood Heekin Can Company
Local 729 representing about 200 employees voted to quit the United Electrical Workers and seek membership in the CIO Inter national Union of Electrical Workers. The UE was expelled from the CIO at a recent CIO meeting in Cleveland.
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Cincinnati
Norwood Heekin Can Company
United Electrical Workers
Cio-Inter- National Union of Electrical Workers
CIO
Cleveand
Man Found Dead in Cleveland After Shooting
Frank L. Seidel, 56, a trumpeter and strolling musician at baseball games, was found dying at his Cleveland home with a .22 caliber pistol shot in his right temple. His wife Nora Seidel, also 56, told detectives he shot himself during a three hour family quarrel.
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Cleveland (Ap
Frank L. Seidel
Nora Seidel
Russia Walks Out of ITU Radio Conference
Russia and eight satellites quit the International Telecommunication Union talks in Geneva over a 1939 frequency list. Western delegates alleged Soviet bias as Moscow and allies urged use of the older plan, leading to a mass walkout including Ukraine and several Eastern bloc states. Yugoslavia remained.
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Russia
International Telecommunication Union
ITU
Soviet Union
Moscow Radio
Bel
Three Receive 36000 In Suit
A Cleveland jury awarded 36000 to three motorists injured in an automobile accident on November 28, 1947. J White of Rochester, his wife, and Anthony Girards of Vandalia were the plaintiffs. The wreck involved a tractor trailer from The Bring Trucking Company near a hill crest.
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Cleveland
Bring Trucking
Bring
Chester
Seheneing
Nearington
What’s What Sunday HOME NURSING lead feature
Sunday lead features cover the Middletown Civic Association’s HOME NURSING volunteers and their humane care for all cases. Profiles of Lloyd Miller and Harold Goets explore who they are and why they ran for city commissioner. A Nearby Communities piece traces Poland-China hog origins and Hankinson family ties. A sock-hop at MHS this Saturday promises toe-to-toe dancing with photos.
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Middletown Civic Association
Ladies of Mercy
Lloyd Miller
Harold Goets
Poland
China
W. C. Hankinson
Middletown
Hankinson
Blue Ball
MHS
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UMW
Ching
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