$100 A Month Pensions Hit Snag At Parley
Washington April 26 John L Lewis failed to obtain his $100 per month miners pension plan relief at a two hour welfare fund trustees meeting. Trustees would not state the snag and a new session was set for Wednesday at 4 p m EST. Miners returned to work as talks continued amid Bridges and Van Horn comments and a possible court injunction.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Welfare Fund
Indy Lewis
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Horn
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van Horn
Miners Told Pension Plan Not Implemented in 1948 Deal
The News of Frederick reports operators dishonored the contract by failing to establish a pension plan. It states the agreement with Senator Bridges honored the contract and notes a federal contempt ruling. Judge T Alan Goldsborough fined the union $1,406,000 and Lewis $20,000.
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Frederick
Senator Bridges
T. Alan Goldsborough
Union
Lewis
New England Split Over Dewey or Stassen
Newswire dispatches report New England voting mood split between Dewey and Stassen as presidential delegates gather. Army advances near Lamia yield claim of complete victory amid reports of hostage releases and humanitarian air drops to a stricken valley.
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New England
Dewey Or
Stassen
Roumeh
Lamia
Suerritia
Two Army Prisoners Escape From Train
Two Army prisoners escaped from a train that stopped in Boone Iowa April 26. The inmates were Pvt. Thomas Taylor 22 of Round Hill Virginia and Pvt. James O Cook 17 of Hagerstown Maryland. Police found discarded Army uniforms near a church within two blocks of the depot and said the men had civilian clothing with them. An Offutt Air Force base spokesman said the fugitives had bundles of civilian clothes and planned to change clothes.
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Boone
Omaha
Thomas Taylor
Round Hil. Va
James O. Cook
Hagerstown
Offutt Air Force Base
Ot W Jones
Rbad
Calf
Wae
Beng
House Passes Bill For Fast Time For D C
The House approved a measure to place Washington on daylight saving time, potentially starting in 1948, with the Senate already enabling year round clocks by law. A conference committee will reconcile differences before final action.
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House
D. C
Washington
Senate
Congress
60 Acre Gaithersburg Show Ground Planned For Montgomery Fair
Montgomery county moves to create a county fair ground on a 60 acre Gaithersburg site between Route 240 and the B&O tracks. Led by the Montgomery Snowvase age and partners, initial facilities include show pavilion and picnic grounds with two buildings for hogs and livestock shows planned for August. Local groups offer in kind support and memberships to fund construction as part of a phased exhibition project.
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Montgomery County
Montgomery Snow
Gaithersburg
Route
Herman Rabbit
Livestock Show
Farm Bureau and Extension Service
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney and Back Pain Relief
Doan's Pills advertised as a stimulant diuretic claim relief for backache leg pains and kidney or bladder troubles. The copy urges readers to consult a druggist and notes long standing use and promised flushing of kidney tubes to remove poisons from blood.
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Doan
Duan
County farmers build new cooperative barns for livestock
Farmers work with chain saws tractors and logging gear to erect two new barns one 24 by 120 feet for sheep and another 36 by 120 feet for dairy and beef cattle. The effort reflects cooperative spirit amid high costs and shortages as young farmers help realize a more perfect agricultural county.
Emmitsburg Grange Meets At High School
The Emmitsburg Grange held a regular meeting Wednesday at the high school with 23 members present. A letter from State Master Gross requesting letters to Congressmen and Senators was read during the business session.
Grange votes against oleo margarine law revision
The Grange records opposition to revising the oleo margarine law and asks Congressmen Beall and Senators Tydings and O'Conor to be informed and urged to support the stance. At the May 5 meeting at 7:30 standard time the Seil Conservation Committee will prepare the program. The committee includes Charles Linn, Morris Zentz, and David Ulrich.
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Grange
Beall
Tydings
O'Conor
Seil Conservation Committee
Charles Linn
Morris Zentz
David Ulrich
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Aleady
Iis
Hotpoint
America
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Warren Nc TB A
Omereat
Pet
Damascus Electric CO
Damascus, MD
Better Homes, Inc
Hagerstown, Md
Elgin American
Tri Cara
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market ST
Frederick. MD
Walter Snow
North Market
L Feece
Gettysburg
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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