Reuther Talks To Fairchild Plant Strikers
Walter Reuther said he is willing to sit in on talks to end the Fairchild Aircraft Division strike involving 4,700 workers in Hagerstown. He urged Fairchild President Richard Boutelle to join, urging an end to the merit wage system and automatic raises within grades. Federal mediators met with union and company leaders as talks stalled over wage increases and inflation controls.
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Hagerstown
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Automobile Workers Union
Fairchild Aircraft Workers
Richard 5. Boutelle
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp
Uaw-Cio
Boutelle
Fairchild Aircraft
Fairchild
Korea
Reuther
Aimong
Retuber
Washington
Union
Nean Discovery Linked to Sir William Ramsey at Century’s Start
Nean was found around the turn of the century by Sir William Ramsey during an experiment described as squid air distillation. The note ties the discovery to Ramsey and an early 1900s scientific setting, with emphasis on the unusual method involved.
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Sir William Ramsey
Relief From Everything In West Indies
A Frederick resident visiting Grand Cayman in the British West Indies touts the isle as an escape from high living costs, taxes, and war fears. The devalued dollar favors bargains on beef, meals, lodging, and fishing, with simple transport by bicycle and little nightlife or modern conveniences. Caymanians offer a tranquil, sportsman’s paradise with beaches, bays, sailing and fishing, at notably low prices.
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Grand Cayman Island
British West Indies
Frederick
Caribbean
Georgetown
Jamaica
United States
Iba
Cayman Islands Offer Prime Fishing and Tourism Potential
Cayman fishermen guide visitors beyond reefs for kingfish barracuda dolphin tarpon amberjack and blue marlin while wild ducks flourish. The Cayman Islands boast warm 85 degree days amid no taxes and a growing real estate boom as London investors push tourism with a new hotel on Western Beach and an amphibious airline link from Tampa. Officials expect tourism to rise without eroding the islands primitive charm despite commercial growth in nearby centers.
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Man'a Paradise
Cayman
Cayman Island
Cayman Brac
Little Caymian
Frederick
Omciats
Grand Cayman
Kingston
Nassau
Washington Monument cornerstone and capstone dates
The Washington Monument cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1848, marking the start of the project. The capstone was placed on December 6, 1684, completing a key milestone in its history.
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Washington Monument
Auto Crash on Route 40 Injures Dickerson Pair
Four-vehicle collision on Route 40 at Evergreen Point left Robert Lee Streams of Dickerson badly injured with both legs fractured after a crash that also damaged a parked car and a porch. James Harry Belcher, 23, faces reckless driving charges. State Trooper Patrick Stukem said investigation continues. The Alaska Highway mention appears out of context and is omitted from the summary.
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Dickerson mi@u
Evergreen Point
Robert Lee Streams
Dickerson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
James Harry Belcher
Streams
Patrick Stukem
Belcher
Welock
Henry O. Morningstar
East J Fourth Street
Margaret BE
Butler
Beaple Avenue
Alameda
Calif
James A. Grove
Ford
J. R. Windigier
Helthe Cay
Firemen Busy Over Weekend In Frederick City
All Frederick city fire apparatus were called out multiple times over the weekend. Saturday evening 7:45 a silent alarm sent Juniors Citizens Truck Company and Uniteds rescue to 119 East Fifth Street. A general alarm brought remaining units to a second floor blaze damaging a bathroom and clothes closet. Damage unknown. Shortly after midnight sparks from a chimney at 323 East Third Street led to a second response by Juniors Citizens and Rescue Truck but the situation was declared unnecessary as rekindling occurred. The home belonged to Fireman Charles.
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Frederick City
Citizens Truck Company
Uniteds
John Maker
East Fifth Street
East Third
East Third Street
Charles
Oil store fire near Lewistown emergency ends without action
In Lewistown area Sunday a call went to the Independent county engine for an oil store fault near the Alice Miller Apartments. Firemen found the situation under control upon arrival and their services were not needed. Washington budget debate features a proposed $35,288,000 reduction to President Truman’s $71 billion proposal, with a focus on non defense cuts. Kit Carson’s grave is in Taos New Mexico, his adopted home town.
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Washington
O'Conor
D-Md
Truman
Kit Carson
Taos, New Mexico
Pravda Says Norway Violates Pact On European Army
Pravda accuses Norway of breaking assurances given to the Soviet government when joining the Atlantic Pact two years ago. An editorial in the Communist Party organ points to a Norwegian bill in parliament on participation in a united European army, alleging Norway is handing over armed forces to U S command.
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Moscow
Pravda
Norway
Communist Party Organ
Siorting
United States Command
Norwegian territory used for aggression against Russia bill
The paper warned the bill would strip Norway of control over where its forces are deployed by Eisenhower and allow only inquiring in Washington for information about Norwegian troops. Pravda accused mercenary political leaders of trampling the peoples of Western Europe at the demand of American imperialists.
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Russia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Pravda
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