Doesnt Have To Says Lewis Blasts Southern Coal Group
Washington June 1 John L Lewis argued he is not required to bargain with the hostile arbitrary Southern Coal Producers in a response to a Taft-Hartley injunction. He moved to dismiss the Denham NLRB suit while filing a lengthy affidavit attacking the southern group and outlining why no deal is possible. The union asserts constitutional issues and agency delegation questions as it fights to avoid forced talks with the southern coalition.
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International Typographical Union
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Luther M. Swygert
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Westinghouse Sets Plan for Uniform Employee Pension
Westinghouse Electric announces a single uniform package covering pensions life insurance sickness and accident insurance and hospital care. President Gwilym Price estimates annual cost at 13.5 to 16 million. A 30 year employee would retire with about 40 percent of average pay while the company covers about two thirds of costs and the employee pays 2.4 percent of the first 3000 plus 5 percent above 4000. vested contributions plus interest refundable on exit.
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Westinghouse Electric Corp.s Today
Gwilym A. Price
Progam
Westinghouse Wold
Greek Rebels Call for Peace
Greek army officials report intercepting a guerilla radio broadcast from the provisional government of Greece. The message says leader Markos Vafiades would welcome peace without foreign interference and includes demands for democratic rights and national independence, framed as Communist-propaganda rhetoric.
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Dalton Is Back In British Cabinet
London June 1 Hugh Dalton returns to the British cabinet less than seven months after resigning as chancellor of the exchequer. He is named chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, overseeing the British zone in Germany. The reshuffle follows Lord Nathan's resignation as civil aviation minister, with Lord Pakenham taking that post.
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Germany
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Canada Bans Lead Exports Amid Strategic Metals Move
Ottawa reports Canada classifies lead and lead alloys as strategic metals and imposes an export ban with exceptions only under government license. The action tightens control over shipments, signaling a policy shift aimed at securing vital supplies for domestic needs.
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Ottawa
Postal Receipts Show Gain in May 1918
May postal receipts rose by 22,790 compared to May of last year but fell 12,102 short of April’s total. The month’s receipts reached 280,323 versus 257,530 for May last year, while April’s were 293,425.
So Sorry a Ticket After June 16 at Tech High
After June 16 a San Antonio police officer may issue a ticket for speeding at 160 mph in a 30 mph zone. Claude Aniol, chairman of a courtesy to tourist school at Tech High, said Police Commissioner Raymond South has agreed for 100 officers to attend the school June 16-18. A University of Texas sponsored class will start Wednesday at the school for hotel employees.
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San Antonio
Claude Aniol
Texas Adopts Standard Traffic Signals Guide
Austin June 1917 The state highway commission approved a manual setting standard traffic signals for Texas. Dr C Greer state highway engineer says the signals will be gradually adopted within the uniform traffic code from the fiftieth legislature and changes made by local governments.
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Texas
State Highway Commission
Dr. C. Greer
Fifieth
Seventy-five Exhibit at Fall Trade Week
Seventy five exhibitors of dry goods will participate in the fall trade week exhibit at the Gun ter hotel from Aug. 10. Henry W. Stanley, manager of the trade extension department at the chamber of commerce, said many invited exhibitors could not attend the February spring trade week.
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Gunter Hotel
Henry W. Stanley
Chamber of Commerce
Barcentrate grapefruit juice diet claim sales pitch
An old advertise style text touts Barcentrate as prep for weight loss. It claims no printed diet or vitamins are needed and promises easy fat loss by mixing four bottles with grapefruit juice and taking two tablespoons twice daily, with a money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
Film Writers File Protest in Federal Court
June 1 New York Thirty writers proclaiming themselves as smut Communists filed suit in federal court to block motion picture producers from barring Communist screen authors. The Screen Writers Guild and Authors League members sue the Motion Picture Association of America Society of Independent Producers and producers. They challenge a November 23 1947 resolution as vague and aimed at forcing writers to reveal political beliefs. The action follows hearings by the House Un American Activities Committee that sparked terminations of ten writers who refused to identify their politics. Performance packed. Light Want Ads have needs for buyers tenants sellers or losers quickly and easily Dial P4231
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Uhi
Screen
Screen Writers Guild, Inc
Authors League of American, Inc
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Society of Independent Motion Picture, Producers
United States
Profitcers
House un-American
Britain Aid Ban Is Urged by U S Congressmen
Twenty seven congressmen from nine states urged the House Appropriations Committee to bar Britain from using American funds to aid Arab nations whose armies invaded Palestine. They addressed their appeal to Rep Taber on the eve of foreign aid consideration. One billion dollars was expected to be included for Britain in the measure.
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Polio Girl Improves In Dallas Case
Dallas doctors report the city’s first 1943 polio patient, an 0 year old girl, experienced only a mild attack and was not hospitalized. She has been taken out for quarantine as of June 1 according to medical officials.
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