Steelworkers Postpone Strike Amid Labor Tensions
President Truman voiced hope for a steel industry settlement as CIO United Steelworkers delay their strike until October 1. Violence persisted in coal mine walkouts while Ford Motor Company negotiations neared a critical juncture. The steel truce extension arrives days before expiration and major firms accept the extension with job retention. Murray pressed for a mutually satisfactory agreement and warned this would be the last extension.
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CIO United
Pittsburgh
CIO
Philip Murray
Tee
Truman
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Inland Steel Company
Chicago
Parade Opens State Transport Parley in Arizona
DENNIS FARRELL reports on the Arizona Motor Transport Association parade along Washington Street to inaugurate the annual convention. Trucks of all sizes showcased goods from milk to cars and an Army tank while law enforcement escorted the procession. A safety luncheon honored driver E. T. Hallet for 900000 miles without an accident. Sontheimer of the American Trucking Association urged ongoing safety work and driver-based program improvements. Afternoon contests feature 35 drivers in elimination rounds for a national Boston contest with rail truck and semi trailer trials scheduled. Public contests will be held near Central Avenue and McDowell Road with a business luncheon and officer elections at Hotel Westward Ho, followed by a hotel dance.
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Washington Street
Arizona Motor Transport Association
25Th Street
19Th Avenue
E. T
Gene) Hallet
North 15Th Street
Hallet
Galey D. Sontheimer
Washington, D. C
American Trucking Association
Central Avenue
McDowell Road
Westward Ho
Navy Court Again Calls Air Chief
The Navy Court asks Air Secretary W. Stuart Symington to testify about the B-36 memorandum. It seeks to identify who, besides Cedric R. Worth, helped prepare the attack on the B-36 procurement program. Symington had previously refused to appear and suggested written questions.
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Navy Court
Washington
Navy
W. Stuart Symington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Cedric R. Worth
Symington
Three Phoenix Burglary Attempts End in Arrests
At 10 30 p m Playland on East Washington Street four 17 year old juveniles were found inside a pool room after a forced entry. Near Phoenix Municipal Stadium a 41 year old former convict admitted stealing food from Coney Island No 2 on South Central Avenue. A 32 year old bartender was arrested for breaking into Irene Andrews home on North 14th Avenue and stealing 110 dollars.
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Playland
East Washington Street
Layman
A Cox
Merchants Police Patrol
Stanley W. Holton, Jr
Earl D. Moore
Joe James, Jr
Walter B. Kemper
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Coney Island No. 2
1603
South Central Avenue
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Dale Collier
Irene Andrews
North 14Th Avenue
Phillies, Cubs edge in NL baseball thriller
In Chicago, Borowy and Trinkle faced off with Konstanty in relief as the Philadelphia Phillies fall short 3 to 2. In Cincinnati, Vander Meer and Fox held off the Mets 5 to 1 with Kennedy and Westrum contributing for New York.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Borowy
Trinkle
Konstanty
Seminick
Adkins
Burgess
New York
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Westrum
Vander Meer
Fox
Cooper
Wanger Trial Hears Jealous Wife Foretold Fate
In Maricopa County Superior Court the jurors heard that a wife accused her husband of killing her after predicting he would shoot her over Jean Lockwood. Witness Roy Caraway testified Bessie Lee Wanger warned You'd shoot me over Jean moments before a shot rang out as she slumped in John W. Wanger’s arms.
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John W. Wanger
Roy Caraway
Scottsdale
Jean Lockwood
Phoenix
Caraway
Maricopa County Superior Court
Wanger
Arms Aid Can't Check Russia, Senate Warned
An American architect, Hermann H. Field, 38, director of building plans for Cleveland College, Western Reserve University, has been missing in Poland for over a month. The State Department has twice asked Poland for an explanation, noting Field’s Aug 20 departure from Warsaw airport en route to Prague. Polish officials initially listed him on the flight manifest but later removed his name. The U.S. Embassy sought information on his detention or current whereabouts, with a second request sent Sept. 17. Field, who moved to Cleveland from New York, studied at Harvard and Zurich, and planned to visit Europe to observe architecture.
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Washington
Poland
State Department
Hermann H. Field
Cleveland College
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Field
Warsaw
Prague
Foreign Office
Michael F. McDermott
U. S
Europe
New York
Harvard College
Harvard Graduate School of Architecture
Swiss Polytechnic Institute
Zurich
Herbert C. Hunsaker
Western Reserve
China Charged At UN Of New Evil In Far East
U N warned by Dr Tingu F Tsiang that Russian empire and imperialism threaten two continents. He urged the General Assembly to embrace a one world vision and avoid half of the world security. Mao Tse-Tung proclaimed a new people s republic in Peiping as a companion development.
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Flushing
N. Y
China
United Nations
Tingu F. Tsiang
U. N
U. N. Assembly
Russia
Foes of Bill Unleash Blast As Vote Nears
Washington September 22 AP Taft warned the billion dollar Foreign Arms Program could spur Russia toward war Cain opposed the 1 314 billion dollar arms bill saying it cannot deter a Russian occupation Europe unprepared for a fight British WWII records cited as failures Cain told the Senate Western Europe could not withstand a Russian attack The measure faced Senate action with George McMahon proposing amendments and calls for a Truman Stalin conference
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Bulletin
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Republican
Senate Today
Russia
INS
Harry P. Cain
Washington Republican
Txemana
Senate
Walter F. George
Georgia
George
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Truman
Marshal Stalin
Miss America Jacque Mercer keeps date with Douglas Cook
Phoenixs Miss America Jacque Mercer revealed a rendezvous in Milwaukee with her favorite boyfriend Douglas Cook during her visit last week. He opposed her entering the contest but now praises her win. Mercer discusses movie offers and plans to study at Phoenix College and perhaps a California college if contracts are accepted.
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Los Angeles
Phoenix
Jacque Mercer
Milwaukee
Douglas Cook
Cook
Phoenix College
University of Chicago
Miss Mercer
Hollywood
California College
Jacque
New York
Irving Berlin
Eddie Cantor
Southern California
L. A
Marshall Named Red Cross Chief
President Truman announced Gen. George C. Marshall will lead the American National Red Cross as chairman replacing Basil O Connell who resigns. The changeover is set for October 1.
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Marshall
Red Cross
Washington
Truman
George C. Marshall
American National Red Cross
Basil O'Connor
Youths Plot To Dynamite School Foiled in Glendale
A 17-year-old Glendale High School student named John Allen Gilmore admitted to police he tried to blow up the school "just for a kick." He will be charged with illegal possession of explosives in juvenile court. A science instructor, Albert E. Hewitt, stopped the device before detonation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
Glendale High School
Clifton J. Brown
John Allen Gilmore
Brown
Albert E. Hewitt
Glendale high school safe after bomb scare mix up
In Glendale Arizona on September 22 principal Robert Ashe of Glendale High School said the school was not in danger. A misdesignation between Glendale California and Glendale Arizona caused many calls and parental alarm following a report that a student had attempted to blow up the school.
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Glendale
Ariz
Robert Ashe
Glendale High School
Calif
Hero Teacher Halts Basement Bomb Blasts
Hewitt describes stamping a burning fuse near a detonator while teaching a 30 student class above a basement door. He grabbed the device about a minute before it would have exploded, averting disaster.
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Hewitt
Steel workers talk in Pittsburgh for bargaining meeting
United States Steel Corporation says it will meet United Steel Workers in Pittsburgh tomorrow for collective bargaining. In Dayton Ohio Harold E McCrery 54 president of the Master Vibrator Company died of bullet wounds Police said his brother-in-law did the shooting
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United States Steel Corporation
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
Dayton
Ohio
Harold E. McCrery
Master Vibrator Company
Markets At A Glance New York Stocks Slump
Markets show mixed signals with bonds firming in early session and notable wheat gains influenced by external futures markets. September wheat futures rise while grain prices fluctuate and corn futures trade lower. Top market quotes indicate steady to lower CATTS with top near 33.00.
Temperatures Today Readout With Fragmentary Times
Readable fragments show a temperature sequence across the morning to early afternoon with values ranging from the high sixties to near one hundred, including times such as 7 3:30 a.m. 74 and 9:30 a.m. 99. Other entries are incomplete but indicate continuing hourly readings.
Skipper Hits The Road Back To Tucson Again
The 4 year old cat owned by Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Ryan of 1219 Woodland Avenue twice fled from Phoenix to their former Tucson home, covering about 125 miles. Found waiting on Tucson porch, Skipper is being cared for by a neighbor.
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Skipper
Tucson
Phoenix
Seymour Ryan
Woodland Avenue
Ryans
Ryan
Associated Press
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Bert Rot
North 30Th Street
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Janet
Russel
Humane Association of Arizona
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Ford Motor Company
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Sontheimer
E. T. Hallet
G. D
Admi
Thomas C. Kinkaid
House Armed Services Committee
House Committee
Worth
L. B. Sutcliffe
U.S
U.N
Far East
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Bill
Uulupe
Cain
Western
Doug
Glendale, Ariz
International News Service
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