GE Seeks Elections At All GE Plants Amid Union Fight
General Electric asked the NLRB to hold elections among about 100000 workers to choose between the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America and the new International Union of Electrical Workers created by CIO rivals. GE filed 99 petitions covering plants where UE is challenged. The company deposited 141000 in dues with a federal court in New York.
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NEW York -Cp
General Electric Company
National Labor Relations Board
G.E
United Technical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
U.E
C.I.0
G.E. Workers
C.so
International Union of Electrical Workers
I.U.E
NLRB
Ilu.e
ULE
Federal Court
New York City
Company seeks court ruling on union dues checks
G E says after attempts to solve who is entitled to union dues checks, the only fair way is to let the U S Court decide. The company asserts no ownership in the funds and only wants to ensure payment to the rightful recipients.
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G.E
U. S
British See Obstacles to Arms Treaty
British officials say U N Atlantic Pact arms aid talks stalled by Britain’s cost share and limits on moving American supplied gear. They note Britain may receive about 20 million of a one billion program while France would gain most. Britain worries over troop upkeep stores and equipment costs and limits on transferring gear outside the North Atlantic area.
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London
U. S
Britain
France
United Kingdom
North Atlantic
Negotiations Underway for Bilateral Arms Aid Pact
The discussion centers on a bilateral arms aid agreement with a focus on preventing shipments of equipment to imperial outposts like Malaya or Hong Kong without Washington approval. Talks are taking place in Washington to finalize the pact.
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Malaya
Hong Kong
Washington
Israel Cancels Arab Privileges On Frontier
Israel cancelled concessions to Arabs on the Israeli Jordan frontier after the death of two Jewish officers and wounding of two soldiers when a jeep hit a land mine near the border. Israel said the move ends an agreement allowing Arab villagers to use wells in Israeli territory and allows Hashemite Jordan's Arab Legion to use a road inside the demarcation line.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Armistice Commission
Jordan
Arab Legion
Plant Yields 18th Body After Swift & Company Blast
Siou x City Iowa officials report 18 bodies recovered from the Swift & Company plant debris with 37 hospitalized, seven in critical condition. Two more bodies identified as Thomas Parker and Donald E Johnson, while officials anticipate a near one million dollar damage total and an investigation by the Iowa Commerce Commission.
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Sioux City
Swift & Company
H. A. Franklin
Iowa Commerce Commission
Thomas Parker
Donald E. John
Coal to Newcastle Firs Go to Alaska
A shipment of 180 bales of firs sails from Rexford Montana to Woodrow Alaska near Seward. An Alaska Steamship Co official says it is the first such tree shipment in senior Alaskan shipping memory. Longshoremen at Pier 42 handle the load.
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Seatele
Alaska
Orin Farr
Rexford
Mont
Sidney Urid
Woodrow
Seward
Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska Shipping
Pier 42
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Oree
Lane
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Slevedoring
Grody's Luggage and Sport Shop
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Grody
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Grady
Grady’s
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Grody's
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