Steel Workers Get Boost Talks Move Toward End
Washington reports wage rules could lift steel workers pay by 8 to 234 cents an hour under WSB guidelines. CIO Steel Workers threaten a strike after midnight March 23, with leader Philip Murray seeking an 18 cent raise and a union shop. Current earnings average about 2.00 per hour, with rates from 1.31 to 2.86. The WSB panel outlines options based on living costs indices and January 1950 pay levels, while avoiding a written report on some merger issues.
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Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
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CIO Steel Workers
Philipurray
Steelworkers Union
CIO
Germans seek watchman for salt isle reserve
More than 60 men applied for the job as watchman of a nudist reservation on a German North Sea island. Officials said most applicants are between 50 and 70 years old.
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Isle OF Salt
Germany
Geran North Sea
Reuther Accused of Trying Purge in Local 600
Detroit march 14 President Walter P Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers accuses to purge political opponents by summoning officers of Ford Local 600 to show cause why they should not be fired for allowing alleged Communists to infiltrate their ranks The UAW executive board ordered Star Stellato s trial to proceed at Solidarity House observers from 39 Detroit area locals viewed the hearing and administrators were expected to be named for Stellato s large local
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Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Ford
Carl Stellato
UAW International Executive Board
Stellato
UAW
Solidarity House
Reuther
House
U Un-American Activities Committee
Safety Drive In Hagerstown Promotes Traffic Campaign
In Hagerstown on March 14 a citywide safety drive displayed a wrecked car in the square and warned motorists to get free brake inspections. The campaign, run by the police and safety groups, highlighted a county fatality and a downtown collision while noting 27 garages offering free inspections and a badge for children who pledged safer crossing.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
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Evolution Of Citizenship Address At Hood College
Mrs Harold A Stone former national vice president of the League of Women Voters spoke at Hood College on Thursday about early civic education. She urged youth to learn government so they can vote responsibly at 21 and participate as active citizens. The talk highlighted Scouting, school civics, and college courses in political science and sociology as paths to civic awareness. Stone praised women’s voting power and stressed local government as a direct political voice. She announced plans to support Senator Estes Kefauver in the upcoming presidential campaign.
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Hood College
Harold A. Stone
The
League
Women Voters
Power pole crash knocks out city street lights
A vehicle collision damaged a power pole and disabled the city’s street lighting system. The outage affected multiple blocks while crews work to restore power and lighting. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.
Twelve Communists Killed in Koje Island Prison Riot
Twelve Communist prisoners of war were killed and 26 wounded in a Koje Island riot. An American officer and a South Korean civilian were injured. The Army said quiet had been restored and prisoners were complying. The Red Cross will conduct an independent investigation. Koje Island hosts about 132,000 POWs and 34,000 civilian internees.
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Koje Island
International Red Cross
Republic of Korea
ROK
Koje
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Korea
Pusan
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Panmunium
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Community events and church appointment noted in 1952 paper
The News reports upcoming local events with dates and contact details for clubs, invites community groups to share their roles, and announces Rev. Edwin M. Alcorn will become pastor at Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Middletown, as stated by Manville Coblentz. It also notes Scotland plans to export 10,350,000 proof gallons of whisky in 1952.
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J. P. Karn Lumber Co
Edwin M. Alcorn
Timberville, Va
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Middletown
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