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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

6

Union and coal operators to discuss industry wide contract in New York

The UMW expects higher royalties for disability fund contributions as negotiations resume with eastern hard coal operators representing about 80 000 miners. Talks in New York aim to avert a company level agreement and push for an industry wide contract amid peak anthracite heating season. Whitney Warner Jr says talks with John Owens show only an industry wide pact would work despite the current firm resistance. The piece notes Philadelphia’s founding in 1682 and signals ongoing probes into price breaks led by William Penn.

Union Pennsylvania New York Whitney Warner, Jr Warner Collieries Co Cleveland John Owens Ohio Owen

Pegler and Droop Furor Draws Court Defense

The piece reviews a heated exchange over Pegler's suit against Droop with accusations of lies and fakeries. It cites public denouncements by Roosevelt and Truman, quotes defenses, and notes a courtroom pamphlet by Charles Henry of McCauley and Henry.

United States Pegler Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Mr. Pegler Charles Henry McCauley and Henry New York

Tulane ends Harris visiting professor appointment

Tulane University will not renew Harris as visiting associate professor citing lack of adequate qualifications for permanent appointment. The administration denies any restriction on Dr. Kieffer’s speech or actions and refutes claims of sympathy for communism at the university. Kieffer’s past charges of communist activity prompted earlier controversies in New Orleans.

Kieffer Tulane New Orleans Buffalo N. Y University of Alabama

Wreckage may mark crash of Pacific airliner near Martinez

Rescue parties from Hamilton Field and San Rafael searched late last night for a crashed California Arrow Airlines plane. Pilot Jim Garnett of Burbank was named, with Mrs. George Batchelor and a child aboard. Reports placed wreckage between Martinez and Redlands and near Rodeo, but many details remained unconfirmed amid cloudy weather and multiple conflicting sightings.

Hamilton Field San Rafael Pittsburg Calif Woodland Sacramento River Broad Jim Garnett Burbank George Batchelor H. E. Radley Radley California Arrow Airlines Sacramento Martinez

Ward party leaves Mukden for Yokohama aboard Lakeland Victory

A 10,000-ton American freighter Lakeland Victory heads toward Taku Bar off Tientsin to rendezvous with the Ward party, freshly evacuated from Mukden amid reports of a two day food supply and an expected early Wednesday departure. The vessel carries the party under new orders as it moves toward Takubar and onward to Yokohama Japan. लड़

Paul Sexton Palo Alto Calif Pusan Korea Taku Bar China Lakeland Victory Pacific Far East Line Yellow Sea Shantung Kwangtung Peninsulas Sexton Ward Stanley Rich Associated Press Pacific Transport Hong Kong Mukden Tientsin Yokohama Japan Green Seas Angus Ward

Cotton production by state shows varied yields and totals

An agricultural summary reports U.S. cotton data with American Egyptian output at 4,300 bales and total bale figures by state. Missouri harvested 583,000 acres yielding 377 pounds per acre for 460,000 bales, while large producers include Texas 10,725,000 acres at 264 pounds yielding 5,900,000 bales and Arkansas 2,450,000 acres at 325 pounds yielding 1,660,000 bales. Abandoned acreage at 1.7 percent and December figures for state totals are noted.

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