Steel Conference Resumes Over Pension Demands
In Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers and US Steel subsidiary negotiators meet to resolve a deadlock over pensions and wages. Philip Murray leads the USW, seeking discussions on pensions and insurance without figures. John A. Stephens insists the contract clause restricts talks to wages. About 200,000 workers would be affected, with potential pattern for 500,000 more.
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Pittsburgh
INS
CIO
United Steelworkers
United States Steel Corporation
Philip Murray
USW
John A. Stephens
U. S
Wiener Roast Brings War Brides and Families Together
War brides, their husbands and children enjoyed the year’s first outing a Saturday at CA Camp East Brook. Fifty people attended an 8 p.m. wiener roast with card playing, swimming and table tennis. Mrs. Gerald O'Hara led arrangements with aides listed. next meeting on June 23 at 8 p.m. will have hostesses named. Joe Bedenk of Penn State becomes head coach for the first time in 1949 after 25 years as line coach.
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CA Camp
East Brook
Gerald O'Hara
Chris Holacknn
William Palumbo
Victor Black
Frances Rodgers
Penn State
Joe Bedenk
Western Berlin Workers Demand Western Marks
About 1,000 western Berlin craftsmen stormed City Hall to demand conversion of Soviet zone pay into western marks pegged four to one. Police halted the mob after breaking lines. 12 were arrested. Officials called the demonstration apparently communist inspired and directed at Mayor Ernst Reuter.
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Berlin
INS
Ernst Reuter
Overweight Hauler Arrested On New Wilmington Road
State police arrested William C. Leskowyak of Crafton Pittsburgh for hauling 91 260 pounds of steel on a truck on the New Wilmington New Castle highway. He was fined for the excess weight after unloading 45 000 pounds at a local plant bound for a Vandergrift firm.
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William C. Leskowyak
Crafton
Pittsburgh
New Wilmington
New Castle
Leskowyak
Police Reported Fine Paid After Escort to City Hall
A man escorted by state police paid a $53.50 fine before Alderman C. E. Anderson, R. D. 8, as reported by state police.
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C. E. Anderson
R. D
Mt Jackson Students Place Tenth at Farm Show
Three Mt. Jackson High School students placed tenth in a cattle contest at Hillcrest Hereford Farm Chester West Virginia. Don Logan Dick Gwin and Dale Leslie represented Mt. Jackson at a field day program for 4 H members FFA members and veteran trainees with contests demonstrations and a farm tour at Smiths Farm noted as one of the east's best Hereford breeding farms.
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Mt. Jackson High School
Hillcrest
Chester
W. Va
Don Logan
Dick Gwin
Dale Leslie
FFA
Mt. Jackson
Smith’s Farm
Work On Route 18 Nears Completion
Surface treatment on miles of highway south of New Castle is expected to finish by midweek. Workmen repair the highway in Wampum today as county roads receive routine maintenance.
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New Castle
Wampum
East Brook FFA Attends State Events and Tours
East Brook FFA members joined Weed Control Field Day Ag Open House and FFA Week at Pennsylvania State College over two weeks. Students toured college farms and buildings guided by volunteers. Awards went to Robert Hawthorne and Jim Kennaday at the state FFA meetings. Tours included Clarion Western Pennsylvania Artificial Breeding C o op Altoona Horseshoe Curve Bellefonte and Rockview prison. The note ends with a biblical reference and a road safety message.
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East Brook F. F. A
F. F
Wendell McKissick
Glenn Hill
Bellefonte
Rockview Penitentiary
Fatality raises toll on Route 220 near Altoona
Mrs. Theresa Angermeier aged 32 of Altoona R D died in Altoona hospital from injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle on a highway near her home last Saturday. The accident marked the third highway fatality this year on the new section of Route 220 between Altoona and Tyrone.
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Altoona
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Theresa Angermeier
Altoona R. D
Altoona Hospital
Tyrone
Trouble Behind the Iron Curtain Indicates Slowing Changes
London observers report rising purge and prosecution news from Soviet satellites. They see tightening controls in eastern Europe as Moscow prepares for troop withdrawals while others warn deviations from the Moscow line trigger shifts. The Cominform meet in Wroclaw signals pressure on Tito and reinforcement of Moscow loyalists.
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London
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Russia
Europe
Albania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Cominform
Wroclaw
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
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