Westinghouse Blames Earnings Drop On Strikes
Westinghouse Electric Corp reports a third quarter earnings drop to 84 cents a share from 1.04 as strikes by CIO IUE and UE unions disrupt production. The walkouts at East Pittsburgh and 29 plants plus weaker defense orders cut net income to 14.4 million.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Jersey City
N.J
Cio-Iue
Westinghouse
Federation of Westinghouse
AFL International Brotherhood For Electrical Workers
Gwilym A. Price
East Pittsburgh
Peron Plans Long Stay In Paraguay
Former Argentine dictator Juan Peron says he expects to remain many months in Paraguay. He declined to elaborate on the remark made to a reporter who visited his home, amid rumors he might seek residence in other countries.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Argentina
Juan Peron
Peron
Check Forger Buys Good Book
Police held Joe R. Jenkins on a charge he bought a Bible with a bad check. A clerk said Jenkins paid $7 with a $20 check drawn on an Orlando bank. Bank inquiry showed no account for him. Police found the Bible in his room.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Joe R. Jenkins
Price
Jenkins
Orlando
Police hunt clues in new area for triple slaying
Chicago police probe two Northwest Side zones for leads into the brutal death of three boys Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler 13 and Anton Schuessler Jr 11 found Oct 18 in a forest preserve after autopsy. Authorities say a 33 year old golf caddy Charles Dahlquist is cleared.
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Chicago
Robert Peterson
John Schuessler
Anton Jr
Charles Dahlquist
Ex-Weeps Disagree On Nominations
Three former Democratic vice presidents aired opposing views on nominating a president. Wallace urged no change to conventions, Barkley backed direct nationwide primaries, and Truman favored primaries but warned the cost and feasibility are prohibitive.
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New York
Edward R. Murrow
CBS
Henry A. Wallace
Alben W. Barkley
D-Ky
Harry S. Truman
Radio Greetings For Overseas To Be Recorded
Local businessmen sponsor a program to record personal Christmas greetings at WPFB and broadcast via WHIO to overseas destinations on Christmas Day. Legion Post 218 Commander Robert Barnard says hours are Sunday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. Messages up to 125 words should be written and arranged with the station.
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WPFB
Dayton
WHIO
Legion Post 218
Robert Barnard
Barnard
Hepburn and Ferrer Return for Brief Hollywood Visit
Actress Audrey Hepburn and husband Mel Ferrer return to Hollywood for a week long vacation. They plan discussions with Paramount Studio officials about potential movie commitments following their Switzerland wedding in September 1954.
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Hollywood
Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Switzerland
Paramount Studio
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Bill Bartlett
Ken McLeod
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
United Electrical Workers
Philadelphia
Melampy
Nuality TV
FLINT
DIAL
kRepk Arranged
Wm. Schaeffer
Central Ave
DRY Cleaning
Butler
DRY Cleaners
Clinton
Sofa Group
Black Tubular
Durant
Furniture Sales CO
Penge
Lawson
Hepburn
Mrs. Filberts Margarine
M. V. Filbert
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