Time Limits Set for Bretton Woods Signatories Joining World Bank
In Savannah on March 12 a Treasury official outlined a five month window for Russia and other Bretton Woods signatories to join the World Bank and Fund. Fred M Vinson, chairman of the twin institutions boards, said the membership committee set terms and conditions on entry for the $9.1 billion bank, with the five dominant powers United States Britain China France and India holding voting control.
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Avannah
Russia
Bretton Woods
World Bank
Fund
Secretary of the Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
International Monetary
Wilmington Island
Pape Wee Set
Stith A Diead
U.S
Britain
China
France
India
Man's Eye Damaged in Fall on East Commerce Street
Johnny Davis 25 of Austin suffered a severe eye injury after a fall behind a building in the 400 block of East Commerce Street. Doctors at Robert B. Green Hospital said removal of the right eye might be necessary after his spectacles shattered, gouging the eye.
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Johnny, Davis
Austin
Robert B. Green Hospital
Tuenday
Davis
East Com Merce Street
Contract Awarded For Road Work In Evans Road Stretch
County commissioners Tuesday awarded a contract for surfacing of two and one half miles of Evans road between Nacogdoches road and Highway 8 to Colglagier and Hole for 3016.98 dollars. Army unit moves Austin March 12 The Land troop carrier completed its movement from Sedalian army air base at Warrensburg to peacetime quarters at Bergstrom field near here where permanent headquarters have been set up.
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Evans Road
Ogdoches Road
Highway 8
Colglagier and
Holé
Austin
Sedalian Army Air Base
Warrensburg
Bergstrom Field
Here
Three Citizens Seek Texas Supreme Court Ballot Ruling
Alice residents challenge city officials to place independent candidates on the ballot after Fourth Court of Civil Appeals refusal. Jake Bloyd represents Sterling Austin and Percy Dock with W R Tidwell as city commissioner aspirant. Floyd seeks writ of mandamus to require publication of opponents on the ticket. case hinges on independent petition practice in small Texas towns.
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Alice
Texas Supreme Court
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Jake Bloyd
Sterling Austin
Percy Dock
W. R. Tidwell
Aspirante
William O. Murray
Raes
Floyd
Austin
Fourth Court
Texas
Altee
Alley
Ihe
Lexus
Adrian
J. Franklin Spears
Robert Lee Ssboltz
Labor Roundup Lewis Readhes Strike Demands
John L Lewis moved back into the national labor spotlight as he prepared to present wage and other demands to soft coal mine operators for about 400 000 workers. He held last minute talks with the United Mine Workers policy committee before open discussions with operators. The operators anticipated a shorter work week higher take home pay unionization of supervisory workers and a participation royalty per ton mined. They prepared for a potential strike starting April 1 if needed.
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Aso
John L.lewis
A. F. of
L. United Mine Workers
Lewis
Olug
Iolt
Auto workers calm amid GM strike talks in Detroit
Auto workers union members in Detroit maintained calm as a 12 day General Motors strike continued and talks over Ford Motor Company contract terms faced potential changes.
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United Auto Workers
Detroit
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Rail strikes push to temp federal mediation board
A three man presidential fact finding group will open hearings on wage and rule disputes between two rail unions and major lines. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Locomotive Engineers planned a March 11 strike, now postponed at least 30 days after President Truman named an emergency board. The plan calls for a five member panel with $12 000 annual pay, Senate confirmed, to facilitate bargaining, conciliation, and mediation, leading to voluntary arbitration if needed.
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Chicago
Brotherhoods of Railroad
Vruman
Federal Mediation Board
Senate
Ellender
Smelter Strikes Loom Across Southwest and West
Reid Robins on behalf of CIO Mine union warns that strikes will be held next Monday at four Phelps Dodge properties in Arizona New Mexico and one in Los Angeles unless a 30 percent wage increase is agreed. About 75 percent of copper and 55 percent of lead production could halt with walkouts. 18 Smelting plants already strikebound.
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Chicago
Reid Robin Son
CIO
MUI
Phelps Dodge
Arizona
New Mexico
Los Angeles
Reid
Transit Strikes Hit Louisville and Gary Amid Wage Debate
Transit workers strike as telephone service falters from York to nearby communities. AFL leaders and labor officials discuss the 63 cent minimum wage bill, with majority Leader Barkley signaling a strong chance of Senate approval after a stocktaking session with party leaders. The bill could be taken up Thursday.
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Louisville
Gary
Tad
York
AFL
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Dh Lo
Bil
Rabert &. Hannegan
Labor
Schwellenbach
Case Bill 4 Labor Disputes Move To Mediation Board
A special senate drafting panel on Tuesday produced a measure resembling the Case bill passed by the House. Senator Blender plus six other authors say the core aim is to shift most strike settlement work from the Labor Department to a new independent Federal Mediation Board.
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Senate
House
Blender
D.la
Labor Department
Federal Mediation Board
Good Reason For Speeding On Broadway
A woman speeding to prepare lunch for a sick husband was deemed sufficient reason to avoid a speeding fine by Corporation Court Judge Clarence Boatwright on Tuesday. She had been charged with Shearling on Broadway, but the judge stated that going home to fix lunch justified the act.
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Hawine
Corporation Court
Clarence Boatwright
Vets of 36th to Organize San Antonio Chapter
Veterans of the 36th Division plan to organize a permanent San Antonio chapter of the Thirty Sixth Division Association. A meeting is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the American Legion hall 205 West French Place with Ed McCall of Public Service Co and Roy McMurtray a former lieutenant colonel serving as temporary president and secretary of the chapter.
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San Antonio
Sixth Division Association
American Legion Hall
West French Place
Ed. McCall
The
Public Service Company
Roy $. McMurtray
Military Rites For W L Hardin Planned At National Cemetery
Full military honors will be observed at interment in the new National Cemetery Wednesday afternoon for William L Red Hardin 38 of 107 West Mimira Street who died Sunday. Services will be at 2 p m at Akers chapel with Chaplain Bohmtalic officiating.
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New National Cemetery
William L
Red Hardin
West Mimira Street
Akers Chapel
Bohmtalic
Police Hunt Stolen Lawn mower From Service Station
Police cast a suspicious eye on grass cutters after Fred Schuenemann's service station at 2226 Broadway was robbed. Thief forced a side door and stole a lawn mower along with six cans of lubricating oil and five gallons of cashing of oil. Value estimated at 94 dollars.
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Fred Schuenemann
Broadway
Connally Urges Caution on Russia and Peace Efforts
Senator Connally warns against unilateral moves toward a false peace with the Soviet Union. He urges Russia to seek peace by backing United Nations obligations and cooperation with the United States and Britain. He emphasizes maintaining allied power to prevent provoking war and uphold the wartime alliance.
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Connally
Soviet Union
Russia
United Nations
Great Britain
United States
FASTEETH prevents slipping false teeth and embarrassment
Don’t neglect slipping dentures. FASTEETH 41) alk powder sprinkles on denture surface to secure fit and comfort. No taste or roughness, gives confidence and security. Available at drug stores.
Six Injured In City Traffic Series Of Accidents
Pedestrians drivers motorcycle and bicycle riders were recovering Tuesday from injuries sustained in a series of traffic accidents Monday. Herinah Green an 11 year old boy in 108 Aganler Avenue was knocked from his bicycle by a car driven by George K Washworth 1920 Southwest Military Drive. Joe Charles 59 of 143 Faeriesfuck and Clarence Smith 21 of 2207 Nebraska Street were booked for negligent collision in the 1800 block of East Houston Street. Charles treated at Robert B Green Hospital for neck and shoulder injuries fractures ankle Maria Garza 40 Cancho and Monterey Streets knocked down by a car in the 1000 black of West Commerce Street suffering a bruised leg. Police said W R Garnet 40 LT Mont ios aggravated as the mobile. The boy was Robert B Green Hospital thrown from cycle Robertson 25 of 961 Sacramento Street was thrown from his motorcycle when it collided with a coupe at Drexel Avenue and South Hackberry Street. He was treated at Santa Rosa Hospital for leg bruises. H Selmeider 50 of 1004 Grant Avenue suffered shock and bruises when struck by a trial in the 800 black for West Street. Sheriff A Pool 33 rural resident.
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Herinah Green
Aganler, Avenue
George K. Washworth
Southwest Military Drive
Joe Charles
Clarence Smith
Nebraska Street
East Houston
Charles
Robert B. Green Hospital
Garza
Cancho
Monterey
Commerce Street
W.R. Garnet
Mont Ios
Robert
Atrial
West Street
Rubber Exports Rise as Malaya Purchases 10,000 Tons Monthly
Singapore March 42 Malaya has exported 75,000 tons of rubber since the liberation and the supply ministry rubber buying unit is purchasing 10,000 tons monthly.
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Singapore
Malaya
Tthe Supply Ministry
Generals Talk in Chungking Amid China Talks
Lt. Gen. Albert Wedemeyer US commander in China, who flew in Sunday, will confer with Chiang Kai Shek and Gen. George Marshall, then return to Shanghai. In Mexico City the government announced work starts March 16 on a direct telephone network between Mexico City and Lower California.
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Chungking
Albert ©. Wedemeyer
U. S
China
Chiang -Kai-Shek
George Marshall
Shanghai
Mexico City
Lower
California
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