U S Moves to Halt Spreading Strike at Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge Tennessee reports a slow starting wildcat walkout expanding to over 700 idle workers at the $66 million atomic bomb production site. Energy Commission and National Labor Relations Board send investigators as unions deny involvement and study the impact on production and housing and a gas pipeline project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Oak Ridge
TOMIC
Energy
Commission
Labor’. ‘Relations Board
Cane International
Alf.l
Gordon “Molesworth
Atomic Energy Commission
Molesworth
Public Uprising Keeps Only Doctor on Island
Aroused year round residents of Block Island Rhode Island forced a decision to allow Dr. Lorenzo Orlando to remain the island's sole resident physician. The action defends medical coverage for the summer resort community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block Island
R. I. UP
Lorenzo Orlando
Bell Pension Changes Spark Unfair Labor Charge
The C I O affiliated Communications Workers union filed 34 unfair labor practice charges with the NLRB against AT and T and 19 related Bell companies over pension changes. The changes raised 65 retirement pensions and delayed union consultation, with the union seeking to bargain for higher benefits. Dr Orlando plans to leave a small island town due to high costs and lacking equipment, prompting residents to urge council action and fund doctor’s office equipment.
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Washington P
C.I.0
Bell Telephone System
National Labor Relations Board
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
TRE C.W.A
Bell
C.W.A
NLRB
Joseph A. Berne
Gc.w.a
Beirne
Bell Companies
Supreme Court
Orlando
Ward and staff prepare to leave Mukden for Tientsin
Anens Ward and about 23 American consulate staff and dependents are expelled by the Communists and will board a train for the 700 mile journey to Tientsin. Ward’s group was ordered to quit Mukden by 7 P.M. and left after a year as de facto prisoners. From Tientsin the Lakeland Victory will carry the group out.
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Washington
Anens Ward
Mukkden
Constate
Ward
China
Tientsin
U.S
O. Edmunds Clubb
Peiping
Tokyo
Mukden
State Department
North China
U. S
Lakeland Victory
Dozen Shots Exchanged in Brazen Youth Robbery
A youth named Robert Joseph LaVoies, 18, held up Block's clothing store at 131 James Street and fled with about 193 dollars. He fired on officers during a running gun battle, was captured on the roof of the Schoeneck building at 117 East Willow Street, and a 22 caliber pistol was recovered from Abel Sporting Goods. Police will lodge a first degree robbery charge.
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Robert Joseph. LaVoies
Camillus
R.D
Schoeneck
E. Willow ‘St
James ‘St
William E. Metzger
LaVoies
Silel
WA. Abel Sporting Goods
Clinton St
Wallace, Groves to be questioned in Russia uranium inquiry
The House Un American Activities Committee revisits wartime uranium shipments to Russia naming Henry A Wallace and Harry L Hopkins. Gen. Leslie Groves to be questioned and up to 50 more witnesses may appear as the probe weighs claims of atomic material transfers via Great Falls Montana and the Alaskan route.
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Washington
House: Un-American Activities Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
Wallace
Ahe
Franklint D. Roosevelt
House ‘Committee
Wood
Great Falls
Mont
Alaskan
Truman
Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
Leslie Groves
Atom
Fulton. Lewis, Jr
Groves
New York
Air Force
George Racey Jordan
Lewis
Cold Snap Forecast For Syracuse As Temperatures Plunge
A blast of cold Canadian air will drop temperatures to 10 degrees with a northwest wind. Snow flurries expected tonight and tomorrow with a high near 35 as a Midwest storm approaches.
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Syracuse
Midwest
Dallas Child Missing Despite Police and Volunteers Search
Police and volunteers combed an area south of Dallas for Betty Ann McClung a two and a half year old girl missing since noon yesterday from her home. Betty Ann a tiny red headed girl was last seen strolling down a street pulling a red wagon behind her. Her mother Mrs Truman J McClung said she left her daughter playing in the front yard and called her in twenty minutes later but she was gone.
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Dallas
Betty
Ann McClung
Truman J. McClung
Dulles Reappointed to State Banking Board
Governor Dewey named former New York Senator John Foster Dulles to a three year term on the State Banking Board. The position carries no salary.
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Albany
GOP
John Foster -Dulles
New York City
Dewey
State Banking Board
Todays Pages Highlight Comics and Features
A note on pages 38 and 39 lists Ida and Jean Kain PreDean in a comics section with Mary Haworth in the crossword. Horoscope and talking over items appear in the broader page lineup with Amusements, Financial, Bridge, and more across pages 32 to 40.
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Jean Kain PreDean
Mary ‘Haworth
Ing. Repter
Winchell
Purchasing Value Of Dollar Rises
The consumer's dollar gained buying power to 62.5 cents in October, a 2.8 percent rise from the same month last year, per the National Industrial Conference Board. The board notes the dollar was worth 100 cents in January 1939.
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New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Colombians Attack Police in Venadila. Five Dead
A crowd of civilians attacked police in Venadila Colombia on Sunday. Five persons were killed and the feud involved both police and civilians. The town’s military mayor was among the injured.
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Bogota
Colombia
Venadila
Shanahan Elected President of Onondaga Bar Association
PAUL R. SHANAHAN was elected president of the Onondaga Bar Association at the annual meeting held today in Hotel Onondaga. He succeeds Stewart F. Hancock. Other officers named include William H. Fitzpatrick first vice president Gordon H. Mahley second vice president and Richard Aronson secretary treasurer. Directors named were Laurence G. Wood William H. Mangin Arthur Wilson and Rocco P. Regitano with N. Earle Evans filling the unexpired term of Manley. A luncheon for about 100 attorneys followed the meeting.
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Paul R. Shanahan
Onondaga Bar Association
Hotel Onondaga
Shanahan
Stewart F. Hancock
William H. Fitzpatrick
Gordon H. Mahley
Richard Aronson
William. H.mangin
Arthur Wilson
Truman delays Lilienthal successor appointment
The White House announced President Truman will postpone naming a successor to David E. Lilienthal as Atomic Energy Commission chairman until Congress reconvenes in January. Lilienthal plans a brief stay on the job beyond year’s end if remaining work requires it.
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Key West
Fila.p
White House
Truman
David E. Lilienthal
Congress
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Fire destroys cattle and farm on Higby road
A dawn blaze on the Walter Garrett farm near Third Avenue in New Hartford destroyed fifty cattle five horses seventy tons of hay and assorted farm implements. The fire started about 3 50 a m and caused nearly twenty nine thousand dollars in damage. Firefighters from the New Hartford Volunteer Department struggled for water and abandoned efforts.
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Utica
Walter Garrett
Higby Rd
Third Av
New Hartford
Robert Morris
Toscanini Made Italian Senator by President Einaudi
Arturo Toscanini is named a life-time senator of the Italian republic for his contributions to music. President Luigi Einaudi appointed the renowned conductor who left Italy during Mussolini's fascist dictatorship.
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Rome
Arturo Toscanini
Luigi Einaudi
Mussolini
Rail Tycoon Seeks Pact in Coal Dispute
Robert R. B. Young head of Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad acts as intermediary in soft coal dispute. He met representatives of leading operators at Lexington Avenue offices and planned further talks with United Mine Workers officials. Some names present include George Love of Consolidated Coal Co. and Joseph P. Routh of Pittston Co. Moody says meeting arranged with knowledge of other operators.
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NEW. York GP
Robert RB. Young
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Young
Lexington Av
United Mine Worker
George Love
Pittsburgh
Consolidated. Coal Co
Joseph P. Routh
Pittston’Company
New York
John L. Lewis
U.M.W
United States
Washington
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coal Producers Association
Vishinsky Sails for Home From United Nations
Soviet foreign minister Andrei Vishinsky sails for home today on the U S liner America after attending the United Nations General Assembly since September 20. The assembly is expected to adjourn this week.
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New York
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Sailg
U. S
America
Vishinesky
Eel Pie Talk At Indiana Farm Dinner
No Eel Pie John Collins declares plans to fill a garden pond with eels at his Muncie home. A guest notes eels must breed at sea, provoking a back and forth about seaside trips and eel farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Indiana
Muncie
Costa Rica Hit by Hurricane Flooding and Refugee Crisis
A hurricane swept the Atlantic coast of Costa Rica causing widespread destruction to homes and communications. Hospitals housed hundreds of homeless, with schools and rail facilities affected and a food shortage reported across affected regions.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Atlantic
New AEC Director Named Dr. George G. Brown
Dr. George G. Brown of the University of Michigan has been named director of the engineering division of the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Washington
George G. Brown
University of Michigan
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Former Air Force Major Jordan Reveals Secret Radar Plane Route
Former Air Force Major George Racey Jordan said in a news conference that a plane carrying secret radar equipment traveled from Washington to the Soviet Union after blocking Russian efforts to obtain radar gear. He cited earlier actions at Great Falls Montana where Russians attempted to rip radar components from four planes.
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York
CG Py
Air ‘Force
George’ Racey Jordan
Fadar
Russia
Soviet Union
Washington, D
Vis
Jordan
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John Stonger
Robert J. LaVoies
Abe I. Block
Gen.Groves
D-Ga
Great Fally Air Base
Dulles
Bar
Herald-Journal Wire
Toscanini
la Litt
Vishinsky Sails
Mary Pilomeless
AEC
G. Racey Jordan
Fulton Lewis, Jr
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