Mediation Effort Fails in Seized Steel Pay Dispute
Washington reports that federal mediation broke down over the seized steel industry's pay dispute. Secretary Sawyer said a swift but deliberate review of employment terms will follow, while business leaders denounced the seizure of the mails and urged Congress to undo the action.
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Washington
CIO
Sawyer
U. S Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress
Cones
Steel
Jersey Prison Officers Held As Hostages
Convicts seized four state prison officers at Jersey’s state prison and took over the print shop. They demanded the warden’s removal and refused talks without witnesses, while permitting medicine for two guards with heart disease. Authorities identified August Dosk as a ringleader and linked him to Detroit’s Purple Gang.
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Trenton
N. J
August Dosk
Detroit
Purple Gang
Déak
Desperado
Fall Of Giant Bomber Kills 15 At Fairchild Air Force Base
Spokane dispatch reports a massive 10 engine B 38 bomber crashed on takeoff at Fairchild killing 15 of 17 aboard. The B 36 struck the fence and burst into flames, wreckage scattered across a farmer's wheat field. Two crewmen survived severely burned and stunned.
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Spokane
Wash
Fairchild Air Force Base
Krantz Nominated for Mayor in Election Contention
Former inmate Henry Krantz Jr faces a mayoral bid after a 1946 kidnapping sentence and prison escape. The report notes Krantz as lone mayoral candidate with rival slates led by William Dickens and council contenders including incumbents Robert Myers and Dennis Corrick as voters reform terms shift in the town charter. Spurrier declines another term after completing his third two year council stint.
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Jackson
Mich
Tennessee
Henry Krantz, Jr
Airy
William Dickens
Krantz
Walter L. Spurrier
Spurrier
Robert K. Myers
Dennis Corrick
May 3 Primary Polls Open in Firemen's Hall
Weldon Dawson and Truman M. Lowman head a slate with Spurrier Gendell Giuhy Hood and Molesworth as other candidates. Polls run 2 to 7 pm May 3 in Firemen's Hall. Federal mediators plan a marathon session on Western Electric strike with 16000 installers as talks resume.
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Weldon
Dawson
Truman M. Lowman
Mr. Spurrier
Charles Gendell
Nom Smew
Herman Giihy
Cearshell Hood
Raymond Molesworth
Firemen‘s Hall
New York
Western Electric
Tall Cedars Favor Detrick Expansion
A Frederick Tall Cedars Lodge group passed a resolution in a business session voting to continue and expand Camp Detrick chemical research facilities. The measure, drafted for the U S Army Engineers, was approved amid a social event for Master Masons.
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Vanceaere
Lepance
Prederick Forest
Blue Lodge
Camp Detrick
U. S. Army Engineers
Grand Tall Cedar
Lewis R. Schmidt
Hagerstown
Frederick Forest
Masonic Social Organization
Ralph Bitzer
G. T
CERTA-VIN Relief Aids Gas and Digestion
An advertisement from Frederick promotes CERTA-VIN as a relief for stomach gas and indigestion. It claims to relieve gas from undigested food, provide vitamin B-1, prevent recurrence of discomfort, and enrich the blood with iron. The ad notes the price and availability at William ie Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Certa-Vin—Williamie Drug Store
Fragmented meeting discusses lodge resolution and theater sales
During the session remarks reference adding food items like hot dogs and hamburgers to lodge activities. Speaks mention immediate transmittal to Spears. The note lists figures such as General BP Buliene, G Horton Peace, U S Senators O Conor and Butler, Representative J Glenn Beall, Mayor Donald B Rice, and the Frederick Board of Aldermen. Also noted is a 11 year trial of hardy pear trees on quince roots in a soilless setup.
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Sesson
G. Horton Peace
Spears
BP. Buliene
Chemical Corp
U. S
O'Conor
Butler
J. Glenn Beall
Donald B Rice
Frederick Board of Aldermen
Profitable Sidelined Pig Feet Stir Theaters
Nine Negro theaters in Atlanta have started selling pickled pig feet after a South Georgia trip by H. T. Spears, president of the chain. The snack trend began when pig feet sold well in a rural theater, expanding the concession lineup beyond candy and popcorn.
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Atlanta
South Georgia
H. T. Spears
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Jersey
Mt. Airy
Albert C. Palmer
N. Market St. Photie
Alexander
Unionville
M. D. Harp Agency — Realtors
Pythian Castle
S. Roebuck and CO
Sears Presents
Sears
Spacemaster
Coldspot
Manny
SEARK
Penney’s
Shantung
Choup
Croup
Mars Opticians
Market Street
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporations
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