Rail strike standoff narrows as new offer fails
Lee Falk and Phil Davi report a stalemate between a small group and government over rail labor protests. Truman outlined a deadlock after meetings at the White House and Statler hotel. Officials proposed an 18 1/2 cent wage boost and rule-change arbiters, but carriers offered no immediate reforms. Brotherhood leaders pushed for broader concessions, warning the public of potential inconvenience while opposing the carrier stance.
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White House
Statler Hotel
Stal
Whitney
Vonnstun
Byres
Todor Sehwellenbach
Brotherhood
Truman
Steelman
Johnston
United States
Group Denied CIO Name in Fort Worth Case
Fort Worth judge denied injunctions sought by Fight for Free Enterprise to block use of the initials C I O by the Congress of Industrial Organizations incorporated. William Waller and Phil Hopkins organized the group, which was accused of smear tactics against the CIO. The court dismissed the jury and ruled no factual questions remained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Worth
Congress of Industrial Organizations Incorporated
Wiliam Waller
Phil Hopkins
Fight For Free Enterprise Incorporated
CTO
Bruce Young
Fort Worth
Ct.o., Incorporated
Young
Walker
Co. TO
Texas
Fight For Free Enterprise, Incorporated
Oil Workers International Union
Texas Industrial Union Enynest
National C. I. 0
Lindsay P. Walden
O. W
T. WU
IC. I. O
C. A. Knight
John L. Coulter
All Workers Union
Co. LO
Tle
C. T
Ilves
Truman Warns Rail Strike Could Harm Nation
President Truman urges rail unions to end the walkout and resume talks as he notes 100,000 tons of grain are blocked by the stoppage and signals possible use of armed forces to operate trains. He tensions with two union leaders and appeals to national duty amid ongoing bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Steelman
Truman
Tabor
Ehidt
Yadin
Buffalo
Office of Transportation
Government reforms boost efficiency on vital supply rails
The day’s proceedings focused on efforts to boost efficiency of the rail system used to move food, medicines, fuel, and other essential supplies. Officials discussed measures to improve the Uirdcuck-water haul command and its capacity to double throughput for idle rails, amid broader calls for justice and righteous aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cffarts
Uirdcuck-Water
Regents Oppose Painter Amid UT Presidency Fight
The University of Texas regents offered the presidency to Dr. T. S. Painter after ousting Homer Rainey as acting president. Painter balked and the student assembly condemned the regents action, urging a president with national prominence in educational administration. Rainey, a gubernatorial candidate, declined comment on the dispute.
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Avenu
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Regents
University
T. S. Painter
Homer PB. Rainey
Painter
Freeents
Ietter
Educational Administration
Daily Texan
Jorge Dr. Painter
Rainey
50 000 Chicks To Be Auctioned In Decatur Hatchery
In Decatur Illinois a hatchery will auction about 50 000 baby chicks tonight as they cannot be moved out of the city. Local buyers and poultry interests are expected to bid. The event highlights a large hatchery stock facing restricted relocation within Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
Decatur Hatchery
Tieup on Border Rcutue Tieup on Border Route
Freight and passenger traffic at the Mexico United States border collapsed as a U S strike shut down international rail service. The National Railways and Southern Pacific issued emergency orders cancelling shipments and most mail plus stopping cross border traffic. Fruits and vegetables stalled while farmers warned of large losses in pesos. Washington urged Mexico to halt farm worker shipments already in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
U.S
Mexico
National
Souther Pacific
Washington
Impersonator Geis Receives Five Year Sentence
Johnnie Mae Ussery was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary by Judge W. W. McCrory in Criminal District Court after pleading guilty to burglarizing the home of H. W. Carnahan at 1316 West Mistletor Avenue on April 24. Other defendants in the same session received varied terms for offenses including burglary, forgery, theft, and robbery by assault, with some sentences suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Mae Ussery
West Menchacastner
Perade
W. W. McCrory
Criminal District
H. W. Carnahan
West Mistletoravenue
McCrory
Barbara Browne
Nelraud
Paul Utesch
Tom Perez Jr
Varlencia Hotel
Samuel D. Lindsey
West Poplar Fleet
David 0. Segura
John EB. Mosely
Capitol Street
True Christianity Is Evening Text Theme at Lutheran Church
The Rev. F. Wetraenders will deliver a Sunday evening message at St. Pauls Lutheran Church at South Presa and Rose borough, centered on True Christianity. The morning service features Rev. Mr. Wiederaenders speaking on Our Savior's Ascents to Heaven.
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F. Wetraenders
Will Delver
St. Paul's Lutheran Chirch
South Presa
Roseborough
Wiederaenders
Pastor Chooses Sermon Titles for Sunday Services
Dr. Fyanns a. Lavi of Cre'sthome Presbyterian Church selects two sermon topics for Sunday. Morning worship will address Will America Survive and evening praise will explore How God Speaks to Individuals Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyanns A. Lavi
Cre’sthome
Presbyterian Church
Hermitage Court
America
Weather WAP Promises Pay Rises for Tokyo Workers
May 25 Tokyo government workers, long underpaid, were promised wage increases ranging from 30 to 100 percent. Living costs have risen about 50 percent during allied occupation, prompting the promise of higher pay.
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Tokyo
Cattle Market Mixed Notes on Freight Delays and Prices
Federal State Market News reports cattle and calf markets with mixed changes as rail strikes influence transportation. Beef cows steady to slightly higher. top steers around 28.50. calves and stockers show gains in many grades. hogs steady at ceiling prices with uneven late sales. sheep and lambs show declines from prior week but maintain some higher grades. Prices listed for cows, steers, calves, hogs, and sheep across varying quality categories with regional quotation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Anyonio
Strane
Domino Club Raided Again
A second raid on the Domino Club led to seven arrests and bookings at police headquarters for unlawfully selling alcohol after curfew. Owner A Booby Obadal posted 25 bonds per arrestee. The Texas Liquor Control Board officer S Ambrus directed the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuyett
Cotton Market Report From New Orleans and New York
Cotton futures show a slight rise with modest gains reported in New Orleans and New York markets on May 25, as traders respond to the latest price movements and supply signals.
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Ciulcago
Chieiagu
Mey
Quolanos
Ete Close Olsen Leday
Pest'y
Evel Yy Lee
Marcl
Benlember
Attys
Jatar
Oita Nihaa
Tere
USA
New Orleans
Eure
New York
Coton
Bacring Down On the News By Bugs Baek
A satirical column humorously critiques Governor Dewey and 1946 politics. It muses on presidents born in New York and notes seven New York born women who married presidents. The piece ends with a light jab about dental health.
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Arthur
Bugs” Baek
J. N
Dewey
New York
Empire State
Elle Dionroe
Hansh van Buren
Jule Tyler
Abigail Fitemore
Frances Cleveland
Edith Roosevelt
Eleanor
Great Lakes Seamen Strike Ends Eight Hour Day Fight
Toronto May 2. Seamen on all vessels of Canada Steamship Lines were called out on strike in a long running union demand for an eight hour day. The present work day is 12 hours on coastal vessels and false etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada Steamship Lines
Local fatal illnesses mix with strange DDT mistake
A patient mistook DDT for malted milk powder while ill at Robert E. Green Hospital. Hospital staff report she is improving. The page also lists several obituaries and funeral notices including Geneve Lackey, Eva Sanders, and Merie Klaerner, with service details and interment plans.
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Wo RB Kigt
Erie Avenue
Robert Bo Green Hospital
Geneve Lackey
Mckinley Avenue
New
Hart
Mueller—Engal
Formine
Jeashe
Cups Gphem AG. Wailers
Wilson van ‘Treesr
Porter Loring
Ao Marte
Texas
poUbencore
Bar
Dole Brisvor
Jake Schwart
Lowrance
Walter Graces
Edac Vanderstucken
Frebert Cages
Marra
Sterling Evans
TP Peid
Die
Harper
D. Binrald
F.T. Kingald
D. B. Sauls
Walter Pryor Jr
Harold Mangu x
le Montromers
Joe Smyth
Frank Yinker
Wolcott
Mure Conle
Cameron Duncan
Robert C. ‘East
Kird Edwards
J. W. Terry
Lytton
Worth. Evans
B.ae
L. T. Farr Jn
Woraca Att
H. Fisher
Jor
A. Fitesimons
Gates
Ay' Greende
Hamilton
J. & Henderson
C Keasley
Tom Lasater
L.A. Lloyd
J. Es Maddox
Claude McCrea
T. J Pyole Jr
J. L. Prideaux
To de Renick
Hert Wallace
G. Ward
AW. Weel
J. A Weal
G. Waite
Whittenbuce Jn
Ray Jim Duncan
Duck” McCutcheon
Fate Reid
Pay Reed
Ny Mitchell
Charles Pruett
Ben Ll Joe _ Milynt
Puller
D. Ay Joe Espy
G. Kell
Henry Fletcher
Clay _ Hollen
Terrell Smith
Kenneth Smith
O, Metcalfe
Bexar County seeks bids for road work and equipment
Notices call for bids to build paving on Gembler road and provide a motor grader for Precinct No 8. Bids due May 21 1946 and May 28 1946 with 5 percent certified check required. County reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauich
Bindars
Charles W. Anderson
Fudge
Bexar County
Texas
Gembler
W. W.white Road
Artesia
Besar Cowsty Road
Bridge
Charles W. Andarsom
Fudee
Pesas
Pans
Bexay County
Ar Ensbler
Garvey
Ciguntyr
Boxart County
Toxam
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Lee Falk
Phil Davi
Promerapoos
Barda
Lothar
Myrtle
Protos
IA Coalbin
Jaer
Ted Falk and
Ray Moore
Jeonra
Dudley Fisher
ECU
CIO
Congress
Pepper
G. A. Behrader
Divine Law
Soeilay
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Taylor Streets
Perry F. Webb
D.D
KABC
Freluing Union
KABG
Frank Ing
Eleanor, Joe and
Bill
Sen
Jesus
Martin Strans
Dr. Painter
Geis
Dr. Davis
Rom
Tethoon
Moon
Loewe
Peeelp Tein
Halton
Amarilla
Brownsville
Cheyenne
al Prac
Fort Wort
Kansas
Ciskeear
Ny Angeles
Memphis
Trace
Omaha
Domino Club
Board of Health
San Antonio
Board OF Education
Mr. Lind
Soda Dept
College ST
Great Lakes
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