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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

2

Steel head warns wage fixing could be industrial revolution

Inland Steel Co president Clarence B. Randall denounces President Truman's steel fact finding board as a move toward permanent government wage fixing. He labels the action an industrial revolution and predicts socialist or corporative state outcomes, while noting the three man board will report by Aug. 30 to the President.

New York Inland Steel Co Clarence B. Randall Truman Steel Fact-Finding Board Randall Chicago C. I. O. Steelworkers Union America Europe Carroll R. Daugherty Northwestern University

Bathalto Mayor Offered 350 For Indian Monster Pelt

A New York fur company telegraphed Bathalto Illinois Mayor Henry Gerdes offering 350 dollars for the pelt of the Indian Creek monster once captured. The company excluded bears moose elk and other common animals from the offer.

New York New York Fur Company Canadian Fur Corporation Henry Gerdes Bathalto Ill

Custodians in Session at Anna Junior High

A regional conference of school custodians opened today at Anna Junior High and will continue through tomorrow. Union County Schools Superintendent Russell D. Rendleman said the event aims to exchange ideas on duties and labor saving techniques. Dr. Bruce W. Merwin of Southern Illinois Custodian Engineers led the session with staff members and industry representatives from Churchill Mfg Co Acme Chemical Co and the State Fire Marshal office.

Anna Junior High Union County Schools Russell D. Rendleman Bruce W. Merwin Carbondale Southern Illinois Custodian Engineers Association John E. Lerch Mt. Vernon Churchill Mfg. Co C. R. Hammer Acme Chemical Company Vic Merkley Murphysboro J. I. Helcomb Company A. F. Appanitis Westville

Illinois Crops Near Records

Illinois crop forecasts project a corn harvest near 550 million bushels and record soybean output. July progress boosted corn by nine billion bushels from the previous estimate, while soybeans are seen at 74.6 million bushels, ranking among the highest on record.

Springfield Illinois Federal Agriculture Departments

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