U S Urged To End Strike At Allis Chalmers Plant
The federal government was urged to act today to avert further violence in the six months old strike at Allis Chalmers Manufacturing near Milwaukee West Allis. Mayor Arnold Klenly appealed to Secretary Schwellenbach to resume negotiations between the company and the CIO United Auto Workers. Spectators joined in renewed clashes with police as 130 Milwaukees officers were deputized. Nine people were arrested as rocks fruit and paint were hurled and windows broken. Negotiations had collapsed 114 days ago after the union offered to return pending a fact finding board arbitrate final.
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After
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Schwellenbach
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United Auto Workers
Ylentz
Skirishes
Goore Hanley
Milwanker
Two Front Wage Assault Looms Across Auto Industry
DETROIT March 31 The auto industry faces a two front wage dispute as Ford Motor United 600 filed a 30 strike notice for its 65 000 workers with the NLRB while wage increase talks continue for Chrysloid United Local President Thomas Thompson accuses Ford of misusing a no strike clause to push workers into unsafe conditions at Rouge plant Officials say production is 70 below capacity due to a steel shortage A crane operators strike last month cost 17000 tons of steel and ended after a test agreed to by the company and union. sodium fluoride fumes were cited as health risk The company notes open hearth furnaces at Rouge showed safe conditions and respirators are available for workers during hazardous steps Elder Milton R Hunter will address the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at 455 Bailey Avenue at 7 30 p m Friday
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UAW
Bord
Milton R. Hunter
Brigham ‘Young
Calo Nizey
Membi
First Council of Seventy
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
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Vets chief labor factor as New York area hires more veterans
Veterans remain a major labor force with 600 plus awaiting rehabilitation from over 40 000 discharged in the region. The latest U S Employment Service report shows an employment gain in September, with job placements rising while employer orders fell slightly from August to September. Construction materials inventory supports a steady expansion, and a surge of around 60 000 temporary workers is anticipated in late November and December as material supply improves.
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Talor Meaker
U.S
Armored Division Forms Second Association
Camp Hood announces the creation of the Second Armored Division Association under Capt. George M. Warren acting division G-1. Former division members are invited to join, receive division history, and contact Warren at the Hood headquarters. The group will serve as a social, informative, and historical agency.
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Brcame Association
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Two Nazi Generals Face War Crimes Trial in Crete
Athens report says General Bruny Breyer, Crete military governor, and General Friedrich Muellee Platz, Hera Klejon commandant, along with elite noncommissioned officer Herbert Schubert, face war crime charges for allegedly killing over 20 Greeks during the occupation at Avsaikeon, a former girls school used as a court.
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Mnal
Avsaikeon
Bruny Breyer
Crete
Friedrich Muellee Platz
Hera Klejon
Candia
Herbert Schubert
Whooping Cough Control Is Urged
State Health Officer George W. Cox urges measures to curb whooping cough during expected seasonal rises. He notes transmission requires direct exposure and calls for universal isolation of cases. He advises use of approved vaccine and convalescent serum for prevention and control in infants and small children.
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George W. Cox
Youth grabs purse on Fourth Street Avenue E
Police sought an 18 year old youth after he snatched the purse of Mrs Margaret Ratchford at Fourth Street and Avenue E. The dropped purse contained $2.30 and other small items. Ratchford reported the theft to authorities.
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Margaret Ratchford
Fourth Street
Avenue E
Labor Roundup Lewis Victory On Coal Forecast
Labor leaders faced a volatile forecast as John L. Lewis seemed poised to press for broader coal concessions. Reports indicate a potential government negotiation shift with near term actions and possible new concessions affecting up to 400 000 miners. The outcome hinges on industrial action onset and continuing bargaining dynamics.
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Lewis
Pilots Strike Grows Tense Amid Mediation Talks
Tension flared as the FWA pilots strike entered its fifth day with both sides tempering statements. A company threat to hire nonunion filers and a union accusation of intimidation marked the first major breach in the mediation framework set by Federal Mediator Frank P. Douglass.
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F.W.A
Loss strikes exceed prior year as 1946 burns rise
Government figures show nine months in 1946 saw 98,225,000 days lost to strikes and idleness, nearly three times the total for all of 1945. At Edgewood arsenal two civilians were treated for burns after a 500 pound incendiary bomb cluster exploded, killing Joseph Kernan, secretary of the AFL local. Officials say an AFL chosen film labor arbitrator post has been offered to mediate minor disputes between AML unions in the movie industry.
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Army
Edgewand
Joseph Kernan
Chicago Federation of Labor Day
Delnig Dis
AFL
Salt
AML
Stockyards Threaten Shutdown Over Wage Dispute
Chicago stockyards face a possible shutdown affecting about 25,000 workers as 430 stock handlers press wage increases of 1 cent per hour. Frank Monaghan of Laval 44 CIO United Packing House Workers warns a strike could start anytime, risking idle operations at the world’s largest yards.
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Chicago
Frank Monaghan
Laval 44
CIO United Packinghouse
Western Union workers in New York delay strike on new contract
Western Union employees in New York City were poised to strike at 12:01 a m Sunday but the action was postponed four hours before the deadline as an agreement was signed extending the contract to April 1 1947. The deal provides a wage increase of one half cent an hour for nonsupervisory workers and a one cent per hour raise for messengers, retroactive to June 4, 1946.
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Western Union
New York City
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