Disputes Near Critical Stage In Steel and Coal
The steel and coal strikes progress toward a critical point as federal conciliators press for a return to bargaining. Cyrus S. Ching plans talks with Bethlehem Steel in New York and with major steel firms, aiming to convene CIO USW leaders and industry officials. Murray calls for public support, urging no wage cuts and supporting pension and insurance plans.
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Associated Press
White ‘Sulphur Springs
Charles W
Cyrus S. Ching
Congress of Industrial Organizations United Steelworkers Union
Ching
Bethlehem Steel Company
New York
Philip Murray
Cio-Usw
USW
Murray
Military Pay Boost Bill Signed
Washington Oct 13 AP The $300 million yearly military pay bill signed by President Truman guarantees the first general pay raise since 1908 for Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard and other uniformed services. Effective Oct 1 raises cover most ranks, but lowest pay remains $75 monthly and top officers with 30 years service may gain up to $300 monthly while family allowances for enlisted men are gradually phased out.
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Washington
Truman
Army
Navy
Air Force
Coast Guard
Uniformed Services
Christmas Shaving Lotion Nostalgia and Smell Dilemma
A humorous column laments dwindling stock of favorite Christmas shaving lotions and past scents. The author recalls Wild Woodsman Saddle Leather Field and Stream Buck Fever and Big Night, joking about scent choices before Christmas. He urges families to standardize aromas to avoid a holiday scent split personality.
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Papa
5,000 Mile Per Hour Rocket Breaks Speed Record
Pasadena reports a rocket reached over 5,000 mph at White Sands New Mexico during a Caltech seminar. The Wac Corporal, mounted on a V-2 nose, clocked 83 miles per two minutes and nearly 1.5 seconds per mile. Prof H J Stewart discussed trajectory precision and engine efficiency comparing V-2 and automobile engines.
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Pasadena
Calif
White Sands
N. M
H. J. Stewart
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Stewart
Caltech
Wac
Labor Leaders Demand Light On Land Inquiry
Arizona labor leaders Elmer F. Vickers Sr and John L. Nigh urge Governor Dan E Garvey to release the investigation report on the Arizona Land Department and Commissioner O C Williams. They say the issues run deeper than Williams and involve other officials and private entities. Williams was given until Monday to resign or face charges of misfeasance and nonfeasance in office after the Attorney General Fred O Wilson led the inquiry.
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Arizona
Dan E. Garvey
Arizona Land Department
O. C. Williams
Elmer F. Vickers, Sr
John L. Nigh
Arizona State Federation of Labor
Garvey
Williams
Gand
Land Department
Fred O. Wilson
Land Commissioner
Missing Actress Jean Spangler Thought Slain
Florence Spangler, mother of actress Jean Spangler, is gravely ill in Lexington after learning her daughter is missing and believed slain. Police questioned Kirk Douglas and a Stockton witness spoke of a girl resembling Spangler in a bus depot. a torn note was found in Griffith Park.
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Los Angeles
Jean Spangler
Florence Spangler
Lexington
Jean
Rible
Griffith Park
Kirk
Jack J. Williams
Stockton
Calif
Miss Spangler
Williams
Cardinal Spellman Denies Mindzsenty Plot Charge
New York Oct 13 Cardinal Francis Spellman rejected a United Nations accusation that he funded a anti Soviet Hungary plot with $30000 to aid Mindszenty Manuilsky had charged the money was given Spellman called the accusation Beelzebub like and said democracy with its freedoms could not be bought with money
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Ukraiian
Dmitri Manuilsky
Manuilsky
United Nations
Beelzebub
Europe
Idlewild
Manhattan
Bomber Concluded From Page One Crashes Amid Fog
A bomber designed for conventional and atomic bombs crashed in foggy weather causing fires. RAF guarded wreckage to protect secret gear. Witnesses including Miss Dorothy Brown reported the plane bursting into flames. Dr. E L Sergeant noted blast damage in Isleham. U S Air Force has about 5000 personnel in Britain linked to postwar operations and Berlin airlift history.
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RAF
Air Force
Dorothy Brown
E. L
Isleham
U. S
Britain
Berlin
Air Force Studies Civilian Pay Raise at Davis-Monthan
In Tucson on October 13 AP reports Col James C Selser Jr commanding officer says a wage survey will assess if civilian pay for Davis Monthan Air Force Base matches private sector rates. Edward K Lawless from the Army Air Force Wage Board conducts the Tucson survey to set fair values for similar labor.
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Tucson
Air Force
Davis- Monthan Air Force Base
James C. Selser
Edward K. Lawless
Army-Air Force Wage Board
Washington
Fourth Federal Prisoner Escapes From Mount Lemmon Camp
Tucson authorities issued an AP report that Victoriano Gomez-Carrillo, 21, became the fourth federal inmate at large after slipping from Mount Lemmon Prison Camp during the night. Three other escapees from the unfenced honor camp on Catalina Mountains’ slope remain at large.
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Tucson
Mount Lemmon
Victoriano Gomez-Carrillo
Catalina Mountains
Trial Opens Over Communist Party Leadership Conspiracy
A federal trial against 11 Communist Party leaders began on January 17, with prosecutors asserting they reorganized in 1945 to form a criminal conspiracy to overthrow the U.S. government by force. Mc Gahey accused defendants of idolizing Stalin and Lenin and claimed indoctrination at party schools. The defense argues Communists seek social progress through peaceful means.
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Stalin
Lenin
United States
Communist Party
U. S
Russia
Hitler
McGahey
Germany
Soviet Union
Anthropologist William Neil Smith Missing on Gulf Trip
Tucson officials express concern for 28 year old University of Arizona anthropologist William Neil Smith who has been missing since September 17 during a field trip to study the Seri Indians on Tiburon Island in the Gulf of Mexico. His mother and university authorities have urged Mexican officials to check on his safety and arrange his return to Tucson.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Gulf of Mexico
William Neil Smith
Tiburon Island
Smith
Slot Machine Proves Costly To Operate
KINGMAN, Oct. 13 AP Robert Deming, operator of a lodge in the Arizona Strip north of the Grand Canyon, was sentenced to 420 days in jail or fines totaling 1750 for operating slot machines. Sheriff Frank L. Porter seized the machines after Deming had twice been ordered to remove them. Deming pled guilty to seven counts. Justice of the Peace E. E. Wishon fined him 250 and gave 60 days per count, with jail time suspended if fines are paid.
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Kingman
Robert Deming
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Frank L. Porter
Deming
E. E. Wishon
Heat Wave Ends for Eastern States Weather Break
Heat wave loosens as a Midwest cool air mass moves into the east of the Mississippi. Rain showers hit the Appalachians and New England, with NYC reporting showers. Southeast stays warm while much of the nation enjoys near normal temps. Montana and Lewiston record cool lows.
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Chicago
Midwest
Mississippi River
North Atlantic
Appalachian Mountains
New England
New York City
South Atlantic States
Montana
Lewiston
Protests Over Pentagon Cuts Prompt Senate Hearing Clash
Vinson assails Johnson and Pentagon officials as Carney testifies he had no chance to discuss proposed cuts before hearings began. The dispute centers on a military appropriation awaiting House Senate action on Air Force funding. Vinson accuses Congress of bypassing the committee for a taxpayer show. South Africa sees rising shoplifting with organized gangs using European men, women, and children.
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Congress
Vinson
Johnson
Pentagon
Carney
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House
Senate
Armed Services
South Africa
Couple Seeks Answer On Missing Michigan Kidnapping Boy
An Ohio couple questions if blond blue eyed six year old William O’Neill in Hastings Michigan is their son Tommy, kidnapped five years ago from Toledo area. Authorities compare features while Tommy’s ward status and a separate kidnapping case complicate proof. the boy recalls nothing.
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Hastings
Mich
Ohio
William
Tommy” O'Neill
Michigan
Arthur Thompson
Dayton
Tommy
Thompsons
Ronald
Thompson
Alice White
Arthur
Anna
Michigan Children’s Institute
United Nations opens drive to end Greek war and curb atoms
In Lake Success on October 13 1945 the United States Britain and Russia began a push in the UN Balkan Conciliation Committee to end the Greek civil war and clear the path for atomic control talks. Delegations from Greece Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria plan statements tomorrow while six atomic powers meet behind closed doors to seek agreement. Western sources warn that Soviet insistence on linking atomic to non atomic weapons likely blocks consensus. Malik expected to veto the French plan for a world census of non atomic arms at the Security Council meeting tomorrow.
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Lake Success
N. Y
INS
United Nations
United States
Britain
Russia
U.N. Balkan Conciliation Committee
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
Politic Committee
Andrei Vishinsky
Jacob Malik
Suspi
Security Council
Malik
Gambler Mickey Cohen Loses Bodyguard Amid Disappearance
Los Angeles report says Mickey Cohen’s bodyguard Dave Ogul, 30, vanished since Monday afternoon. Ogul’s belongings remained, Cohen fears foul play. Cohen also references Niccoli missing six weeks, his car found at an airport. Edward Herbert was killed in July in an earlier Cohen-linked incident.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Cohen
Dave Ogul
Ogul
Frank Niccoli
Edward
Neddie) Herbert
Niccoli
Truck Flips Injure Two Navajo Drivers Near Flagstaff
Two Navajo truck drivers, John Maloney and Ray Begay, were listed in critical condition after their truck left Highway 89 north of Flagstaff and overturned. They received first aid at Flagstaff Hospital before transfer to Tuba City Indian Hospital. Police called the scene devastating and noted the likelihood of fatalities was low.
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Flagstaff
Highway 89
Here
John Maloney
Ray Begay
Flagstaff Hospital
Tuba City
Joe Mulcaire
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