Steel Wage Parley Opens In Pittsburgh Tuesday
The 1955 steel wage negotiations begin in Pittsburgh with unions seeking a substantial increase. The United Steelworkers aim for 10 to 15 cents hourly rise, part of a two year contract open for wage talks. About 1.2 million workers across basic and fabricating divisions are involved.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
USW
McDonald
GAW
Big Six
U. S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Republic
Inland
Union
Big Steel
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Allied Trade To Red China Is Soaring
Senate investigators report allied trade with Red China has peaked since the Korean War began. Sen. John L. McClellan cites defense figures showing January 1955 activity with non Communist registered ships, noting British flag vessels dominate carriage to China and suggesting materials support China's military buildup. He questions British and allied actions while some Americans remain jailed.
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Washington
INS
Senate
China
State Department
John L. McClellan
Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McClellan
Defense Department
Red China
Foreign Operations Administration
Sunnanbris
Far East Enterprising Co. Ltd
Hong Kong
Aruba
Bar Assn Meets in Bedford in June
The Pennsylvan ia Bar Assn holds its annual meeting in Bedford from June 27 through June 30.
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Bar Assn
Bedford Bedford
Pennsylvania Bar Assn
Auto and buggy collide injuring mother and infant
Meadvill e police report a collision on Route 18 near Hartstown between an auto driven by John Burt and a horse drawn buggy carrying Mrs. Katie Fisher and her 7 month old daughter Susan. Susan Fisher is listed in critical condition at Greenville hospital. Mrs Fisher has abrasions and cuts. Burt, 19, of Greenville, was unhurt.
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Meadville
Susan Fisher
Katie Fisher
Atlantic
Crawford County
Greenville Hospital
Buffet Style Breakfast For a Wedding At Home
Recipe style article describes hosting a home wedding breakfast with buffet setup, elegant but simple decor, and a full menu plan including Curried Baked Fish and Tossed Lettuce Bowl. It gives preparation timelines, serving tips, and a detailed fish recipe with bluefish or bass, plus baking steps and spice mix.
GOP Institutes Planned This Summer in Pennsylvania
The newly formed Republican institutes will hold two or three meetings this summer in each congressional district except Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. Roy Wilkinson, president, says the institutes aim to strengthen the party and discuss district and state concerns.
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Hershey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Roy Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Turk seeks Danish wife in Ringkobing letter
The mayor of Ringkoebing received a Turk's letter requesting help finding a "nice looking angry" Danish girl to marry, remarking on the notion of trouble in Denmark but denying issues with Danish women.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Ringkoebing
Bolivian Air Force Chief Killed in Plane Crash
In a plane crash near Tapacari, Bolivian Air Force Chief Col. Jorge Jordan Mercado and Sgt. Luis Soria were killed. The incident occurred yesterday as the air force chief died in a training or patrol flight.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
INS
Tapacari
Jorge Jordan Mercado
Luis Soria
Wilkinson outlines fall meeting for all institutes
Wilkinson says to convene a meeting of all members of every institute this fall to organize professional district institutes and plan activities.
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Wilkinson
Brooklyn Youth Faces Death in Electric Chair
A 16 year old Brooklyn youth Raymond Holley was convicted of murder and given a death sentence by the court after pleading guilty to the rifle slaying of Jesse Li comb, 15, during a gang feud. Two accomplices, Robert Williams and Robert Smith, were found guilty of second degree murder and face 20 years to life.
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New York
Brooklyn
Raymond Holley
Manda
Holley
Jesse Licomb
Robert W. Liams
Robert Smith
All Jury
Samuel Leibowitz
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Ida Bailey Allen
Features Syndicate, Inc
GOP
Turk
Greensburg
Égy Packard
Packard ‘Patrician
Packard
McBride Motor Sales
Utah
Vera Shupe Cook
Ogden
Jodyane Cook
Jody
People's
Natl Bank
Somerset
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