Steel Strike Peace Parley Slated
A peace conference between steel workers and Gov. Martin L. Davey drew 70,000 idle workers' attention as Philip Murray pressed for union contract terms. Inland and Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube refused to sign a collective bargaining agreement, prolonging the nine day strike. The S W C C planned a campaign to choke iron ore regions in Minnesota and Michigan. In Canton Ohio a sudden strike at Tutsken Roller Bearing left 6,500 workers idle after failed talks.
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Ohle
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Martin L. Davey
Cohnabus
Murray
Inland
Republic Steel Corpora*tions
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Wni Lonige
Minnesota
Michigan
Detroit
Wayne
United Automobile Workers
Pontiac
Mich
U. A. Wa
Perkins
Canton
Ohio
Tutsken Roller Bearing Company
Eyward Davis
A. Hareesly
Regionanl
Mexican Oil Strike Talks Seek End To Walkout
June 4 7 Representatives of striking Mexican oil workers and the foreign controlled oil companies planned a new conference to end a nine day walkout that has slowed the nation's transportation. Vicente Lombardo Toledano announced the parley after President Lazaro Cardenas extended the 24 hour line for a settlement. The conference aims to resolve demands for higher wages shorter work week and better pensions amid economic strain.
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Mexico City
Isa
Vicente Lombardo Toledano
Confederaion of Workers of Mexico
G. IM
Lazaro Cardenas
Iine
Local soda fountain slang dictionary sparks quirky column
In a humorous roundup the Bexar Facts column presents an informal dictionary of soda fountain and drug store jargon with entries like Shot-a Coke and Lemonade options, alongside brief notes on local figures such as Judge Schweppe and mayoral aides, all framed by playful chatter about campus life and film crews.
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Sadaman
John Jones Gallaway
Ford Subpoena Hopes Facing Grand Jury Inquiry
An assistant prosecutor said he will press to serve a subpoena on Ford Motor Company directorarry Bennett to appear before a grand jury probing disorders outside the Rouge plant. Bennett was reportedly at a farm near Ypsilanti recovering from a sunburn. A second subpoena was issued for Edsel Ford, company president, who is in the East, and prosecutors fear service may fail.
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Arry Bennett
Ford Motor Company
Rouge
Wayne County
Bermett
Jusome
Ypsi
Bernett
A. Dovalug
Edsel Pord
Duncan GC. McCrea
Strike Closes Clogs Plant in Bellingham
June 1 World graphic union rejected a wage and hours settlement with the American Newspaper Guild over the Bellingham Evening News. Pickets patrolled the plant yesterday and another walkout was planned. Four editorial workers walked out seeking a $40 weekly rate for 40 hours for experienced men and $82.40 for those with under three years.
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Bellingham
Wash
Celtyal Interenuinedl
Bellingham Evening News
Tynegia
Phic Union Mion
Film labor war spreads to 28 independents
Hollywood rail strikes widen as 750 workers are called out across 28 independent companies. The Federated Motion Picture Crafts Organization seeks war labor recognition and shows intent to extend to independents to pressure producers. An arbitrator had said a settlement was reached last Tuesday, though union jurisdiction remains disputed.
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Hollywood
Call
Tim Studio Ptrika
Federated Motion Picture Crafts Whic
Waron
F.M. P.O
International Alliance of
Edward HW. Fitzgerald
Department of Labor
Births by gender and ethnicity rise in May report
May births show 209 males and 74 females in the city. Anglos numbered 15, Mexicans 231 and one person Chinese, contributing to a year total of 2955 births with 888 Anglo-Americans and 1280 Mexicans recorded and a male to female ratio of 1138 to Ni.
Rioting at Newberry Lumber Camp Leaves One Dead
An unidentified man died and several injured when a clash erupted as striking woodsmen and mill workers from Munising attacked the Newberry Lum ee and chemical plant. Coroner ordered an inquest to determine cause of death. Security forces repulsed attackers and banned entry as the plant resumed operations. Authorities reported about 100 protesters fought outside the camp. five cents per hour wages and camp facilities were among union demands.
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Newberry
Mic
Newberry Lumee and Chemical Company
Upper Peninsula
Fhe Sawmill and Lumber Workers Union
Upper Michigan
Gays Aghe
Mos
Walon
Help Helps Dressed Events In Win Sigle Day
Jane Darwell hosts a San Fernando launch featuring 10 poltz baby bronze burkeys 20 Silver Lace Wyandotte chicks and four wire hatreds terriers in a single day event setting.
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HELP
Jane Darwell
San Fernando
Germaine Aussey Stars in Fox Debut and Adventurous Life
Germaine Aussey, noted French actress, makes her American starring debut with Twentieth Century Fox. She pilots her own air plane and sailboat, excels in skiing and basketball, and is an accomplished pianist. The multi talent screen figure combines stage craft with adventurous hobbies and athletic skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germaine Aussey
Twentieth Century-Fox
Lanceroy
Actor Inventor George Sanders Heads To Dancer Spy Lead
The young British actor George Sanders, poised to lead Twentieth Century Fox film Dancer Spy, is also the inventor of three water toys and the winner of England’s interscholastic boxing championship.
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George Sanders
Twentieth Century
Fox
England
Freckle Difference Ties Brewster Sisters in Wake Up and Live
Barbara and Gloria Brewster appear in Wake Up and Live with a notable facial mark. Gloria has a large rust colored freckle below her right eye, a distinguishing feature shared in a close comparison of the sisters.
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Barbara
Glovia Brewster
Twentieth Century-Fox
Gloria
Subway Employees Threaten to Strike in New York
Six thousand workers from the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Company threatened a strike on its subway and elevated lines to protest alleged arbitrary dismissals. The meeting, under the Transport Workers Union, a CIO affiliate, followed claims by TWU that 8000 of the firm’s 14000 employees are union members.
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New York
Brooklyn-Manhettan “Fransit Company
Aoting
Committee For Industrial Organizaton
Transport Workers Union
C. T.O
T W. U
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