A O Smith Plans Major Welded Pipe Plant in Houston
W W Sebald president of Armco Steel Corporation confirmed an announcement in Houston Texas that a new company called the A O Smith Corporation of Texas will build and operate a large welded steel pipe mill in Houston, touted as the second largest in the world.
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W. W. Sebald
Armco Steel Corporation
Houston
Texas
A. O. Smith Corporation of Texas
Sheffield Steel Corporation
Armco
A. O. Smith Corporation
Milwaukee
Sebald
Charles R. Hook
A. O. Smith
Steel contract talks recessed as weekend pause ends soon
Pittsburgh AP says wage negotiations in steel, led by United States Steel and the United Steelworkers, are in weekend recess with a five day window left before a midnight October 1 strike deadline. Other treaties include Jones and Laughlin, Crucible, Inland Steel, Bethlehem and Republic Steel stalls, while Armco reads on the Sheffield Steel plant stake and A O Smith pipe unit plans.
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Pittsburgh
Olo United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corporation
H’ Board
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Crucible Steel Corporation
Inland Steel Corporation
Chicago
Bethlehem Steel
New York
Republic Steel
Cleveland
Bethlehem
Vishinsky’s Peace Plan Met With Skepticism at UN
In New York the Big Five peace proposal by Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky drew cold reactions at the UN. US delegate Warren Austin labeled it propaganda while France’s Robert Schuman pledged study. The plan prompted talk of Moscow led peace efforts and a renewed arms race critique. Separately MBS reported a second Russian atomic explosion near Crimea on September 14, naming six inventors including Kapitza, Serenev, Joffe, Pese, Mye and Hertz.
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New York
Russia
United Nations
U. S
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Truman
Ishinsky
Vishinsky
Britain
Austin
France
Robert Schuman
United States
China
Moscow
Paris
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Mexico
Assembly
Carlos Romulo
Poland
Chile
Pakistan
Ethiopia
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Canada
Ukraine
Argentina
Israel
Mutual Broadcasting System
MBS
Stockholm
Crimea
Black Sea
Sweden
Siberia
New York Daily News
Rome
Mr. Truman
Pietro Nenni
Italian Socialist Party
Nenni
United Nations Assembly
Omar N. Bradley
Fire Deliberately Set at Sandusky Used-Car Lot
Lorain deputy state fire marshal and sheriff's deputies investigate a deliberately set fire at a Sandusky used-car lot. Gasoline was poured over late model cars and ignited, causing about $5,000 damage yesterday.
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Sandusky, O
Lorain
Missing U S Steamer Leased to Korea Believed Abducted
A U S Army coastal steamer under lease to Korea with two Americans aboard is missing off the Korean coast. Capt Alfred T Meschter and Chief Engineer Albert E Willis are among the crew of 46 Koreans. The 1,897 ton ship left Pusan for Kunsan with salt, last heard Wednesday as Korean forces search the southwestern waters. The vessel is U S Army property leased via the Economic Cooperation Administration and could be recalled at any time.
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Seoul
U. S. Army
Korea
Air Force
S. S
Pusan
Kunsan
QO. H. Ritchie
The
Economic Co-Operation Administration
Marine Branch
U. S. Merchant Marine
Forea
Army
Mine Cave-In Kills Two Men Near Lisbon Ohio
A shaft at the Pits yv Coal Company mine north of Columbiana Village collapsed after blasting work, killing Carl Clemens 24 of Lisbon Route 4 and John Grier 48 of Salem Route 3. Miner Daniel Clemens father of one victim helped recover the bodies. The State Highway Patrol said blasting preceded the cave-in about 800 feet underground.
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Lisbon, O
Yv Coal Company
Columbiana Village
Carl Clemens
Lisbon
John Grier
Salem
Daniel Clemens
Kensington
State Highway Patrol
Injuries Fatal in Cincinnati Truck Fall
Ralph V. Viel 45 of Harrison Ohio died at Christ Hospital from a skull fracture after a fall from his truck on Wednesday. He died today from injuries suffered in the incident announced by AP with location Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Ralph V. Viel
Harrison, D
Christ Hospital
U S Leads Russia in Atomic Race Says Officials
Washington officials assert the United States maintains a wide lead in atomic weapons and will likely never be surpassed. They cite President Truman’s disclosure of a Russian atomic test and emphasize a strong push for international controls. The report notes shifts in congressional attitudes toward sharing atomic secrets with Britain and Canada and sparks questions about information flow and future developments.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Truman
Britain
Canada
Uncertain Soviet A bomb claim spurs global debate
Reports describe a Soviet atomic test with diverse views on timing location and method. Officials debate whether ground devices airborne sensors or spies were involved while Truman and Vishinsky address the UN and world reaction remains cautious.
Fur Coat Season and the Blues of Winter
Gordon Martin notes a yearly fur coat season as summer fades and the wife pursues mink ads. She clips newspaper promotions to bolster her case, fearing her worn coat won’t last another year. The cycle repeats each year with pleas for a new fur garment.
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Gordon Martin
Congressmen Push Atomic Data Sharing Plans
After President Truman announced the Soviet atomic test lawmakers urge tighter NATO linked defense efforts and wider international control. Senate leaders Lucas Russell Magnuson urge sharing with Britain and Canada while prioritizing U S bomb production and coordination within the three nations.
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Washington
Truman
Britain
Canada
United Nations
Stalin
Russia
Europe
Lucas of
Hlinovis
Lucas
Russell
D-Ga
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Magnuson
Armed Services Committee
Quebec Jeweler and Woman Face Plane Crash Charges
A Quebec jeweler J A Guay 30 faces murder charges over a dynamite pack said to be delivered by his friend Mrs Arthur Pitre 40 to a Canadian Pacific Airways flight that crashed killing 23 including three Kennecott Copper executives The case involves a mystery woman and a nursemaid style delivery amid police statements and coroner testimony.
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Quebec
J. A. Guay
Guay
Arthur Pitre
Canadian Pacific Airways
New York
Kennecott Copper Corporation
E. T. Stannard
Arthur D. Storke
R. J. Parker
Pitre
Politics Behind Move to Oust Fichter Faces Claims
Ohio Democrat Joseph W. Fichter, Ohio Orange Master, faces a push to remove him led by disgruntled Ohio Grange members. Wade Moreland and 50 charges against Fichter were filed with the National Grange. Ohio officials say Republicans seized on his endorsement of Brannan at a Des Moines conference to fuel the drive.
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Washington
Ohio Orange
Joseph W. Fichter
Perry van Scheik
Ohio State Auditor
Ohio Grange
Fichter
Ohio Grangers
Wade Moreland
Granville
National Grange
National Grange Executive Committee
von Schelk
Des Moines
Orange
van Scheik
Ohio State
Joseph T. Ferguson
U. S
Mine Walkout Lengths Portend Prolonged Strife Across Mines
Pittsburgh AP report notes the United Mine Workers idle 480000 miners for a sixth day amid protracted contract dispute. No talks scheduled until Sept 29. 30000 railroad coal workers laid off. Welfare fund benefits suspended. miners rally cry no pensions no work. Independent miners and non union strips continue limited production.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Worker
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
UMW
Union Welfare Fund
Diver Finds Silver Bars From Spanish Galleon Wreck
Miami diver Arthur McKee recovered at least three silver ingots from a Florida Keys wreck while underwater photography on Memorial Day. Smithsonian official confirmed authenticity and age over 200 years. Wreck located near Plantation Key five miles south of Tavernier. vessel identity not established.
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Miami. Fla
Florida Keys
Arthur McKee
Homestead
Fla
McKee
Alexander Wetmore
Smithsonian Institution
Washinton
Institution
Plantation Key
Taverner
Woman 76 Dies From Injuries After Highway Crash
Modesto California reports Mrs. Rachael Yockey of Barnesville age 76 died yesterday from injuries suffered when the car she rode in was rear ended by a truck on the Golden State Highway north of Modesto last Tuesday.
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Modesto
Cal
Rachael Yockey
Barnesville
Golden State Highway
Trio Sentenced to Die in Hungarian Spy Trial
Laszlo Rajk former No 2 Communist and two co defendants were condemned to die for plotting to replace Hungary’s government with a Tito aligned regime. Two others got life terms and one nine years. Two defendants were not sentenced, to be dealt with by a court martial.
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Trio
Budapest
Hungary
People’s Court
Laszlo Rajk
Tito
Gyorgy Paltfy
Bela Korondy
Rajk
Tibor Szoenyi
Communist Party
Andras Szalai
Lazar Brankov
Pal Justus
Milan Ognyenovics
Ford Contract Talks Continue
Ford Motor Company and the CIO United Auto Workers resume negotiations for a likely final weekend before a possible strike threat by 115,000 Ford workers. After 12 days of bargaining both sides remained tight lipped as a 1 p.m. session was set, with UAW top negotiators signaling walkout dates are not automatic.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Nationalists Claim Wins In Amoy Battle
Canton dispatch says Nationalists claim two victories near Amoy with reports of 10 000 Communist troops wiped out at Tien Ma and 3 000 Reds annihilated in an amphibious assault southwest of Amoy The issue contrasts with other reports of Communist gains around Yungyun amid ongoing fighting near the Formosa coast.
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Canton
Amo
China
Tien Ma
Heaven Horse Mountain
Amoy
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Yungyun
Lightning Strike Kills Two Children at School Yard
A noon recess lightning bolt struck a group of students at a grad school yard in Du Bois Pennsylvania. Two boys age 11, Jimmy Proske and John Hillard, died while four others were stunned. Deputy coroner F I Gilling said the bolt travelled down a school chimney and across the wet grass.
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DU Bois
Jimmy Proske
John Hillard
F. I. Gilling
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