No Indication Of Progress In Steel Parley
In Pittsburgh on September 27 negotiations between United States Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers showed no sign of progress to avert a strike set to begin at midnight October 1. The talks lasted about two and a half hours with no comment from negotiators, while Bethlehem’s insurance offer was rejected and two wildcat strikes continued in the district.
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United States Steel
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Murray
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Ambridge
Large number of Slippery Rock campus trees being cut down
New Castle reports the First Christian church steeple clock is running one hour ahead of Eastern Time. If September 1949 stays frostless for a few more days, the month will go into records as without a frost. Fall frosts typically arrive early in September.
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Slippery Rock Teachers College
New Castle
Daily Weather Report Scattered Showers and Cooler Conditions
Scattered brief showers expected with a low near 50 to 55 tonight. Wednesday brings considerable cloudiness and cooler temperatures. The 24 hour period ends at 9 am shows a high of 73 and a low of 51 with no precipitation. River stage 5.4 feet. Year ago for the same date shows high 75 and low 37.
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United States
China accuses Soviet Russia in United Nations
In a letter to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie Chinese nationalist representative T. F. Tsiang charged the Soviet Union with violating the Sino-Soviet friendship pact. He asked that the charge be added to the UN assembly agenda.
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China
Russia
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U. N
Trygve Lie
T. F. Tsiang
Tsiang
French physicist urges U S aid to France on atomic weapons
Paris reports Prof. Jean Thibaut of Lyon university calls for a Franco American alliance on atomic power. He argues the world needs a governing body to curb the arms race and warns the Soviet Union may possess several powerful atomic piles producing plutonium for bombs. He cites Russia likely obtaining a critical mass for tests.
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Paris
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U. S
Jean Thibaut
Lyon University
Russia
Thibaut
Soviet Union
U.S
Clearfield County Mines Reopen as 14 Operators Resume Work
State Police patrolled Clearfield county roads as 14 operators reopened 30 non-union strip mines after miners voted to return. One UMW local reportedly approved two days a week to ease hardship for schools hospitals and homeowners. About 100 non union miners returned. earlier riots involved 300 pickets and damaged trucks. Three men were held for court on riot charges with bonds set at 2500.
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United Mine Workers
James H. Duff
Plan for Backward Nations Aid Outlined by Administration
Washington September 27 The administration will unveil details of its point four program to provide know how to undeveloped areas. Undersecretary Webb will explain President Truman's plan for extending technical assistance and aid to backward nations as hearings open before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The President requests 45 million dollars as initial funding and action depends on the session length.
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Ten Yugoslav Diplomats Expelled by Hungary
Budapest reports Hungary has expelled ten Yugoslav diplomats amid ongoing tension with Marshal Tito. The action follows last week's treason trial of Laszlo Rajk, who faces a death sentence and is linked to allegations that Tito operates an espionage network across the Soviet bloc and the USSR.
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United Nations Prods Breakthrough in Atom Deadlock
At Lake Success on September 27 the U N political committee discusses the Baruch plan and Soviet calls for a peace pact and control of the atom bomb. Romulo and Western officials push for progress as Bev eridge defends the Western stance amid fears over Soviet nuclear capability.
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Phillippines
Soviet A-Bomb Report Spurs Arms Aid Bill Accord
Russia's atomic explosion sped early accord between the House and Senate on the anti-Communist arms bill totaling 1 314 010 000 dollars. Conferees will finish technical language after a Senate vote interrupted work. A Pacific defense pact was favored, but no Far East pledge.
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Congress Leaders In A-Bomb Controversy
The top Democrat Sen. McMahon and top Republican Sen. Hickenlooper clash over AEC security and Soviet atomic progress. McMahon defends the AEC saying leaks were earlier, while Hickenlooper blames security failures for Russia’s bomb development prior to civilian control.
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Washington
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Iowa
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Hedda Hopper Accepts Pennsylvania Week Invitation
Hedda Hopper, Hollywood columnist and Altoona native, accepted Gov. James H. Duff’s invitation to tour Pennsylvania during Pennsylvania Week from October 17 to 24. She and the Pennsylvania Week special will convene in Harrisburg on October 17.
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Hedda Hopper
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Miss Hopper
Altoona
Duff
Theodore Roosevelt III
Commerce
B-29 Crew Of 13 Feared Dead In Oklahoma Crash
TALAHINA Okla Sept 27 News reports ten bodies were recovered from the wreckage of a B 29 with thirteen airmen aboard feared dead Civil authorities remained at the wooded crash site south of Talahina The aircraft based at Smoky Hill AFB Salina was on a round robin flight visiting several states and Denver Lowry AFB Denver said the crew was from Denver and the incident left the fate of all on board uncertain
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Three Escape As Train Hits Auto
Three men escaped serious injury when an auto driven by Gene McFarland was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train at Cherry street crossing. The car was dragged 100 feet before stopping. McFarland 28 and Joseph Benevas 29 were treated at New Castle hospital, while John Frank sustained only superficial injuries.
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Senator Vandenberg Goes To Hospital For Checkup
ANN ARBOR Mich Sept 27 INS Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan began a medical checkup at the University of Michigan Hospital to decide if surgery is needed The illness remains undiagnosed He has said he will retire from public office at the end of his term in 1952
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51 Die In Plane Crashes Indicate Tragic Toll
Three large air disasters worldwide left 51 people dead. A Mexican airliner crashed on Mt Popocatepetl killing 24 people including two Americans. In Oklahoma a B 29 bomber went down in the Wichita mountains killing 13 U S airmen. In Britain two RAF bombers collided over Nottinghamshire during maneuvers with 14 crew members reported dead.
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Wichita Mountains
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Oklahoma
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Nottingham County
Fear 24 Dead In Plane Crash On Popocatapetl
Rescue teams scaled Mt Popocatapetl to reach a CMA DC plane carrying 24 aboard believed lost after last night crash. Two Americans Eugenia Goldsmith and George Graham were on board, with no hometowns listed. The craft departed Tapachula en route to Mexico City.
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Eugenia Goldsmith
George Graham
Oaxaca
Twelve British Airmen Die in RAF Collision Near Newark
In Nottingham near Newark two Lincoln bombers collided during maneuvers. Twelve airmen were killed and two reported missing as ground fog hindered rescue efforts.
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Royal Air Force
Newark
Nottingham
Miller Couple to Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary
In Allison Park on Wednesday September 28 the family and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Miller will mark their 70th anniversary. The couple has four sons two daughters 40 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.
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John F. Miller
Death Recordages of Local Residents
Death notices list Constantino Vitale 73 of 115 East Home Street Mrs Georgia M Braley 71 of 111 North Bay Street Louis Bogdon 68 of 1327 Moravia Street Richard son 83 of Alhambra California Isaac Newton 84 of 1802 Wilson Avenue Edward Babe Sullivan 61 of Glenn Road RD 3 deceased in latest local notices.
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Georgia M. Braley
North Bay Street
Louis Bogdon
Moravia Street
Charles Rhodes Richardson
Alhambra
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Babe) Sullivan
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Britain raises tax on distributed profits to thirty percent
Chancellor Cripps announced a 20 percent increase in the tax on distributed profits from 25 to 30 percent amid warnings of new government restrictions unless voluntary dividend limits are observed. Parliament debated Russia's atomic bomb and international control while Attlee urged caution and Churchill pressed for a full statement.
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Attlee
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Stalin
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Jury Deliberations Continue in Tokyo Rose Treason Trial
In San Francisco a federal jury for Tokyo Rose case resumes after nearly nine hours of deliberation. The 12 jurors failed to reach a verdict on whether Los Angeles born Iva Toguri D Aquino committed treason for wartime Tokyo radio broadcasts.
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Tokyo
Los Angeles
D'Aquino
Radio
Michael J. Roche
Baseball Pressure and Averages Highlight clutch moments
The piece notes fielding averages around .983 and discusses how pressure affects players in late game moments. It mentions teams like the Yankees and Red Sox and reflects on the 71 degree day as context for the heat of competition.
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