UNO Posts Filled Over Red Protest
United Nations general assembly filled five of six permanent seats on the security council after a vote sparking a sharp dispute with Russia. Canada and Australia competed for the sixth seat. two ballots failed to reach the two thirds needed. Brazil Egypt Mexico Poland and the Netherlands won on the first ballot with Canada.
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London
United Nations General Assembly
Security Council
United States
Britain
Australia
Canada
U. S
Brazil
Egypt
Mexico
Poland
Netherlands
Seewity Comiecil
Norway
Court Enjoins ACEW Pickets
Friday court action in San Antonio ordered the ACEW to stop picketing the South Western Bell Telephone central office and other properties. A hearing on the restraining order is set for January 19. If the wires are removed by 11 am, San Antonio telephone workers will return to work.
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Association of Communication Equipment Workers
South Wester Hell Telephone Company
San Antonio
Judge & KR. Quin
Fifty-seventh District Court
Western Electric Company
Ceder
ACEW
Cotephone
Sheriff's Office
B. J. Boyd
Joh
W. M. Wallis
Texas
Fog Worth
The
San
A. A. Wrench
Terepnene Workers
Carly Ray Hackney
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Dallas
Wifl
Girl 16 Taken From Train by Police
A 16 year old girl from St Lawrence California bound train was taken by police Saturday and held for juvenile authorities. She reportedly refused to identify a soldier who had bought a hexel for her.
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St. Lawrence, §. C
Demobilization Protests Ripple From Capitol to Front Lines
Washington reports a flood of GI cables protesting demobilization delays and broken promises as General Eisenhower and Admiral Nimitz prepared to address Congress. The Army cuts training time to speed replacements, while veterans resist retraining holds and rear-guard delays. Senator Johnson leads a Senate subcommittee to hear firsthand accounts from troops, WACs, and sailors about stalled returns home.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Eisenhower
Nimitz
Guam
Pentagon
Munich
MIDE
War and Navy Departments
House-Senate
Wisenhower
Congressional
Army
Elsentower
Johnson
Calo
Senate
Altier
Germany
France
Leutenant
Weather forecast for San Antonio rains this weekend
After a day of bright sunshine San Antonio will see more rainfall. Weatherman J H Jarboe reported Saturday predicting over Saturday and Sunday cloudy skies with occasional light rain. Temperatures will remain largely unchanged.
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San Antonio
J. H. Jarboe
Messages Overseas Out Block Telegraph Service in Strike
New York January 12 Messages from Americans overseas were disrupted as long distance calls were blocked amid a strike by Western Union workers. Officials cited emergencies only, with nonessential messages rerouted by outside cable lines while unions handled essential government and press traffic.
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New York
New York Western Union
Jachidles
Bel
Washington
San Francisco
Herold C
American Communications Associaton
CLO
UNARA
International Cabieleoncerne
Western Union
Junta Takes Over Haiti After Coup Collapse
A three man military junta led by Col Frank Lavand Maj Antoine Levelt and Maj Pam Magloire took control of Haiti after President Elie Lescot resigned amid riots. At least four killed and 160 injured as crowds filled Port au Prince with drums and cries for a new cabinet promising the four freedoms. Also reported, Josephine Mendoza, 75, injured by a vehicle at Dolorosa and Laredo streets as police investigate the incident.
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Port-Au-Prince
Elie Lescot
Frank Lavand
Antoine Levelt
Maj
Pam] Magloire
Wald II
New York Calls See No Broad Picket Line Breaks
Paralysis gripped the nations long distance system but New York reports steady operation as local lines largely honored picket lines. Over 30 of 38 exchanges affected as Western Electric strikers and ACEW actions prompt limited outages. Union leaders dispute cross-union behavior while government officials eye possible seizure of exchanges if ties persist. Local operators and supervisors strive to handle urgent calls amid picket activity.
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New York
Tia
Pleket Lnes
American ‘Telephone and Telegraph
New York Telephone Company
Association of Communications Equipment Workers
Ind
A.T. and T
ACEW
Washington
Watton
Western Electric
Labor
Selwwellenbach
Alties
Neketing
Holdup Attempted By Hitch-Hiker Near Dodd Field
Arthur Triplett of 109 Lindsey Walk picked up a hitch-hiker near Dodd Field. The hitch-hiker feigned holding a gun and ordered Triplett to follow. In Claremont and Char line streets Triplett stopped, jumped out, and fled south while the hitch-hiker ran north. Police Saturday were investigating.
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Arthur Triplett
Lindsey
Dodd Field
Triplett
Claremont
Char
Lne
Aye
Airborne GIs to Parade in Gotham
New York hosts its first military parade since World War I as the 82nd Airborne division leads 8000 soldiers in full battle dress. Maj. Gen. James M. Gayln commands the youngest general officer, with about 13 000 infantrymen from the 13th 17th and 101st Airborne divisions. Tanks and other mobil combat weapons will be present, and 100 army planes towing gliders fly overhead.
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New York
New York City
82Nd Airborne Division
Europe
Jmaard
James M. Gayln
101St Airborne
Uniform reconversion hits three steel plants in strikes
Three steel plants including Bethlehem, Aluminum Company of America and Jones & Laughlin faced strikes as thousands idled ahead of a national walkout call by CIO United Steelworkers. Precautions included banking blast furnaces and slowing operations. nationwide impact loomed with 800,000 workers set to walk out at 12:01 a.m. Monday.
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Pattsburgh
Truman
Bethlehem Steel Company
Lackawanna
N. Y
Soin Cloba
CIO
United Steelworkers
Bethlehem
Aluminum Company of America
New, Kensington
Armold
Lafayette
Ind
National Usw
All Hyuppa
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngs+town Sheet and Tube company
Carnegie Illinois
Republic Steel Corporation
Truman Strives To Avert Steel Strike
President Truman summoned Benjamin Parrness steel president and Philip Murray to avert a strike by 200000 workers, as steel plants begin to close nationwide. The crisis follows GM rejection of a wage board report and centers on steel as the key to ending broader shutdowns and reconversion paralysis. The White House meeting was set for 2 pm to push a settlement.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Benjamin
Parrness
United States
Steel
Philip Murray
T. Q. Cleg
John D. Smal
Office of Civiliani Production
Sunen Breaktown
New York
Bell- T Wether
John W. Snyder
General Motors
I. O. Auto
Stelke
Trimman
Waite House
Picket Punch Sails Vet at Bell Phone Plant
Beaumont dispatch reports a veteran during a protest at the Southwestern Bell Telephone plant yesterday. An overseas serviceman who had just been discharged after 117 months in Italy claimed to have attacked a fellow picketer, leading to his arrest and brief jail time.
Forecast San Antonio and vicinity cloudy weekend
San Antonio and vicinity expect mostly cloudy Saturday afternoon and night and Sunday with occasional light rains. High Saturday near 54 degrees, low Sunday around 34, high Sunday about 60.
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San Antonio
Timken and Union Close to Wage Agreement
Timken Roller Bearing and the United Steelworkers of America met seeking a wage formula to avert an 800,000 steelworker nationwide strike. The company proposed 17.5 percent, while the union pressed for a 2.4 daily raise, currently about 20 cents hourly, with average pay increase around 19 cents for workers.
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Canton
Flotals
Timken Roller Bear
Ing Company
United Steelworkers of America
Timken
Philip Murray
Wi. Abel
District Steelwordders
Timkey
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South Laredo Street
J. G. Areveto
Buena Vista Street
Dolorosa
Laeredlo Streets
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Gotham
Elizabeth Wall
Rochester
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New Rochelle
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