Steel Talks Stalemate Near Deadline In 1959
In Pittsburgh AP report veteran steel writer John Moody outlines 10 days left to avert a strike as USW President McDonald demands higher wages. Industry pushes wage freezes and price increases, with executives asserting they can outlast unions. Government opposition to price hikes looms while both sides await a decisive move.
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John Moody
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers’ Union
USW
David J. McDonald
WUSW
Washington
Eisenhower
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Walter Reuthers
United Auto Workers
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
McDonald
Johnson Blasts Navy Action On Corpus Christi Overhaul
Washington AP Lyndon B. Johnson accuses the Navy of ill planned hasty action in closing the overhaul and repair department at Corpus Christi Air Station. A Senate committee report says there was no written justification or staff study before the December 18 1958 decision and warns the deactivation will cost about 12 million dollars plus 1800 jobs at eight other instalaciones.
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Washington
Corpus Christi Air Station
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
New Mrs. America Begins Busy Year of Duties
Des Moines housewife Margaret Priebe, 36, was crowned Mrs. America, succeeding Helen Giesse. The Air Force Reserve major and mother of four will travel widely as her husband L. Clarke Priebe and their families handle domestic duties. Priebe, crowned after meeting her husband in Des Moines, faces a year of public appearances, TV work, and managing prize negotiations with her husband acting as the decision maker.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Des Moines
Towa
America
Margaret Priebe
L. Clarke Priebe
Priebes
Priebe
Helen Giesse
Cleveland
Ohio
Giesse
Air Force Reserve
Union Park Methodist Church
New York
Margaret
Gregory
Douglas
Karen Jane
Polio Cases Rise in Jalisco Amid Calls for Vaccines
Eight new polio cases were recorded in Jalisco this weekend, boosting the yearly total to 144. Five occurred in Guadalajara, three in other cities, as authorities seek 10,000 more Salk doses. Sabin oral vaccine is not produced domestically and officials mulls quarantine for the city.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPY
Health Ministry
Jalisco
Nation's First Bale Is Ginned
Harlingen marked the kick off of a week long celebration as the nation’s first bale of the 1959 cotton crop was ginned in Mission area. Jack Armstrong produced a 469 pound bale that will net about 2500 dollars though it weighed 436 pounds when first pressed at the Mission gin.
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Harlingen
UPI
Jack Armstrong
Mission
Armstrong
Indio
Calif
California
Butcher Cuts Prices to Help Housewife Buyers in Binfield
In Binfield England UPI reports local butcher Brest Price explains his decision to sell mutton at a penny a pound to aid housewives against taxes. He says he prefers helping shoppers over making large profits and paying higher income tax, noting he will cover himself with other meats.
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Binfield
England
UPI
Brest Price
Get Back on Schedule with All Bran
Millions turn to Kellogg's All Bran as a safe bulk forming remedy for constipation. It contrasts with laxatives that lack bulk and fail to address the cause, noting a half cup provides essential bulk for daily regularity. Try All Bran for ten days to see results.
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Kellogg’s
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