Armco Increases Pension to 4500 Workers in Two Plants
Elmer Davis of the Armco Employes Independent Federation announced Armco Steel will add 40 a month to pensions for about 4,500 workers in two plants. The total pension rises from 60–65 to 100 a month, with the company paying about 60 percent and workers 40 percent. The plan covers retirees since January 1 and future retirees, and includes group life insurance cost sharing. Davis linked the deal to steel industry fact finding recommendations and emphasized gains through collective bargaining over a strike.
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Elmer Davis
Armco Employes Independent Federation
East Works
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Davis
Life Boye
Chamy 8
Pittsburgh
Pendent
Armco Onner
Cial Insurance
Sion
Armee
Fed
Tokyo Rose Treason Trial Deliberations Reach Deadlock
Six men and six women jurors fail to reach unanimous verdict on Iva Toguri D Aquino known as Tokyo Rose after 12 weeks of trial. Judge Roche urges reconsideration as courtroom crowds fill the case remains undecided with eight alleged acts of treason charged.
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Katherine Pinkham
SAN Francisco
Tokyo
Rose
Japan
Michael J. Roche
Iva Toguri D’aquino
Tas
Roche
Strike talks resume as coal miners face duration plan
Bluefield West Virginia AP reports new conference series on coal contract talks may determine how long John L. Lewis and 480,000 miners stay out. Negotiators from Tinstead Mina Ane and southern operators seek a new pact, while Lewis could travel to White Sulphur Springs for talks with northern and western operators. Industry sources expect time to be spent until steel dispute outcome guides the pattern for a broader accord.
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Bluefield
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Tinstead Mina
Lewis
White Sulphur Springs
CIO Steel
UMW
Ford Strike Deadline Near Detroit
In a Detroit room negotiators work against time to avert a strike by 115000 Ford production workers as the 12 01 a m Thursday deadline nears the CIO United Auto Workers union vows action if no contract. Talks hinge on non economic issues and a pension plan offer that could cost workers 10 cents an hour per person per hour.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Ford
UAW
Dodgers Braves Rainout Sparks Doubleheader Tomorrow
The second place Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves game was rained out. A complete doubleheader will be held tomorrow starting at 1 p m Eastern Time.
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Boston
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Guards guard 1000 miners as Pennsylvania strike escalates
Pennsylvania guards armed with guns protect more than 1,000 non union miners in western Pennsylvania during John L. Lewis strike. Sheriff Hanold says the area around Pittsburgh is tense as about 22,000 miners dig coal and riot charges face 17 pickets in Clarion County.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
A. R. Hanold
Clarion County
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Progressive
Illinois
Kentucky
Hanold Said
Olds Battles For Place On FPC Board
Washington AP Le lands Olds fights for his job on the Federal Power Commission saying in 10 years the agency has cut wholesale natural gas and electric rates by more than 250000. Reappointed by Truman for a third term he faces opposition from senators unhappy with his public power views. He tells a Senate subcommittee there are no more healthy industries than those subject to the FPC.
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Washington
Lelands Olds
Federal Power Commission
Olds
Commission
Truman
Senate Commerce
Congress Advances Pay Raises as Adjournment Nears
The House approved two large pay-raise bills affecting armed services and the Post Office while aiming for mid October adjournment. A $1.314 billion overseas arms program, passed by both chambers in differing forms, awaits White House action. The package includes $1 billion for NATO nations and funds for Greece, Turkey, Iran, Korea, the Philippines, and potentially the China area. A civil service reclassification and pay-raise bill followed.
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Washington
House
Congress
Armed Services
Post Office Department
White House
Senate
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Korea
Philippines
China
Far East
Lomes
Restrainers Keep Open Two Mines In Ohio
Judges in Stark and Noble Counties issued orders restraining interference with two coal mines. Noble County limits UMW actions as workers struck last week and the Moscrip Mining Co mine reopened under court protection. Stark County bars Ed gar Russell James House Robert Dillinger and John Randall from mine disruption while Merrick Coal Co seeks similar relief. Two additional mines near Dundee were closed by motorized bands of 30 to 45 men.
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Stark and
Noble Counties
Noble County
United Mine Workers Union
L. B. Frazier
Moscrip Mining Company
Belle Valley
Stark County Common Pleas
George N. Graham
Merrick Coal Company
Stark-Carroll County
Edgar Russell
James House
Near
Malvern
Robert Dillinger
John Randall
Sandy Township
J. D. Ross Company
Bristol Station
Perry County Common Pleas Court
UMW
Whch
Dundee
Tuscarawas County
Justice Rowe Threatened by Phone Call in Bell Strike Case
Buffalo state Supreme Court justice George H. Rowe reported a threatening telephone call to his wife amid bail hearings for 23 Bell Aircraft strike suspects in Lockport. Rowe dismissed the threat as a crackpot remark and said detectives guarded his home briefly before he dismissed them.
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Buffalo
N. Y
State Supreme Court
Bell
George H. Rowe
Rowe
Lockport
Railway Firemen and Enginemen Plan Nationwide Strike
Washington AP reports a nationwide strike by railway firemen and enginemen set for next month to protest the diesel engine fireman demand rejection. David B. Robertson, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, disclosed the plans last night.
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Washington
David B. Robertson
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Yugoslavia Expels Nine Hungarian Diplomats in Rift with Hungary
Yugoslavia ordered nine Hungarian diplomats to leave Belgrade amid a widening rift with Hungary after Budapest expelled ten Yugoslav officials. Tito accused Russia and Cominform satellites of pressing Yugoslavia and warned of tensions along the Yugoslav border.
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Alex H. Singleton
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Hungary
Budapest
Tanjug
Russia
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Tito
Romania
Edvard Kardelj
United Nations Assembly
New York
London
United States
Britain
Legation
Drago Jovanovic
Britain Set For Business, Ohioan Says
Sam Keener of the Salem Engineering Company in Ohio declares Britain can grab world markets if it delivers. He notes Europe’s devaluation and pound volatility influence timing, with Keener recounting his two million dollar European orders last year and his belief this is a major postwar step forward.
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Paris
Great Britain
Sam Keener
Salem Engineering Company
Salem
Ohio
Keener
America
Europe
Alexander Vandergrift
Milan
ECA
Couple's court order ends with split outside door
In Baltimore Judge J Howard Murray urged a young couple to exit by the same door and reconcile. They followed and left together, but outside the courthouse the husband abandoned his wife and walked off with another girl.
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Baltimore
J. Howard Murray
Russians And Chinese Head To Clash In UN
In Lake Success New York Nationalist China and Communist Russia moved toward an open clash at the United Nations over charges that Russia threatens peace. China pressed to bring the entire Assembly to weigh charges against Russia with support from the United States and Britain. Chinese delegate Tsiang sought to place details on the agenda, while Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky defended Moscow accusing Russia of violating a friendship pact and UN charter provisions.
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Lake Success
N. Y
China
Russia
United Nations
Korea
Assembly
T. Fusiang
Canton
United States
Britain
Tsiang
Andrei
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Toledo urged drive for more state school aid
The Toledo Board of Education sought to unite Ohio city districts in demanding increased state funding. A resolution cited higher local costs for pensions and sick leave without matching state subsidies, including the $300 annual aid per handicapped pupil. Superintendent E L Bowsher estimated Toledo’s extra burden at $442,878 for 1947 to 1950.
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Toledo
Toledo Board of Education
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
E. L. Bowsher
Bowsher
Guarding the Fedora A Man's History in a Hat
A humorous ode urges men to protect a worn fedora prized as a history of life's adventures. It notes wives may throw out such cherished headgear, but the hat carries trout flies, shields eyes, and stands as a loyal companion through fun and strife. The piece suggests securing the hat to keep its story intact.
Churchill Seeks Parliament Vote To Oust Laborites
London AP Churchill calls for a no confidence vote to topple the Attlee Labor government amid a devaluation crisis and atomic bomb fears. He argues for a new Parliament as a path to recovery while noting Labour holds 393 of 640 seats and faces support from most of its faction.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Churchill
Britain
Attlee
Laborites
Commons
Fliers Near Endurance Record for Light Planes
Navy aviators Woody Jongeward and Bob Woodhouse aiming to set a new world endurance mark in light planes. With only a week left they pursue the 1,008 hour record set at Fullerton California by Bill Barris and Dick Riedel.
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Yuma, Ariz
Woody Jongeward
Bob Woodhouse
Fullerton
Calif
Bill Barris
Dick Riedel
Journal Want Ads Promote Quick Fruit and Veggie Sales
The notice offers fast economical selling of fruits and vegetables through Journal Want Ads. Advertisers may call or mail their ads and will be charged. An ad writer is available to assist.
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Journal
Steel labor talks hinge on pension shift amid talks
Washington AP reports Cyrus Ching will issue a statement on the steel labor dispute by 4 p m EST with no hint of its nature. In Pittsburgh discussions on a new settlement offer pressure a nationwide strike set for Friday midnight. U S Steel and CIO United Steelworkers leaders declined comment as talks continued, with rumors of a small wage rise to cover pension and insurance costs. A presidential board had urged a 10 cent per hour employee funded pension plan, while industry seeks worker cost sharing.
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Washington
Cyrus Ching
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steelworkers
John Stephens
United States Steel
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
U. S. Steel
Murray
Stephens
U. S
Steel
Reds release two cyclists from Soviet zone
Two young Americans Warren Oelsner 20 of Oyster Bay N Y and Peter Sellers 18 of Philadelphia were freed by the Reds after two months in a Soviet zone jail in Magdeburg Germany. They had entered the Soviet zone without proper permit papers while bicycling toward Berlin.
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Helmstedt
Germany
U. S
Warren Oelsner
Oyster Bay
Peter Sellers
Philadelphia
Madgeburg
Berlin
U S
Ohioan Joins In Noronic's Disaster Case
Columbus AP reports Ohio Attorney General Herbert Duffy will observe Canada’s Noronic disaster investigation. He said attorney general Martin will report back on potential Ohio liability and whether Ohio law protects citizens in similar future incidents.
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Columbus
Trent Martin
Ohio
Canada
Herbert Duffy
Duffy
Martin
Church Leader Thomas Han Dies in Cleveland
Thomas E. Han, 59, respected lay leader of the Disciple Church, died last night at Lakeside Hospital from a heart ailment. He served the church community in Cleveland and was noted for his dedication and guidance.
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Cleveland
Thomas E. Han
Disciple
Lakeside Hospital
British And Canadian Scientists May join U S Atom Research
Senate debate centers on inviting British and Canadian scientists to join U S atomic energy efforts. Senator Hickenlooper seeks legal advice on Atomic Energy Act compatibility and screening, amid ongoing American British Canadian talks and possible law changes.
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U. S
Atom Research
Washington
Hickenlooper
Iowa
James Webb
Sta
Mhickey
Bomb Manusl
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