Rail Strike Averted as Union Leaders Cancel Walkout
A dramatic day ended with union chiefs sending telegrams to local officers to honor a court injunction. The Goldsborough order warned of national disruption and the president ordered railroads operated by the Army. After initial hesitation, the three unions agreed to comply and the strike was cancelled.
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Hamilton Hotel
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Sal
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Fortruth
Truman
Johnston
A. F. Whitney
Edmond Leavey
Army Transportation
Royall
Pentagon
Attornney
Clark
John
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Cass
Briton Fears Bomb in Package at Ex-Commander Home
A package believed to contain a bomb was delivered today to the Cobham home of Gen. Sir Evelyn Baker, former Palestine commander. Police and Army engineers were summoned to inspect the parcel amid threats linked to the Jewish Stern gang.
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Cobham
England
Evelyn Baker
Palestine
Stern Gang
Free Korean election claims nearly 500 die in voting
In Seoul, nearly 7.9 million South Koreans cast ballots for Korea's first democratic government. Bombings and threats occurred, but U S occupation officials reported the election proceeded amid heavy security. Counting for about 4,000 candidates was tedious and may take days to complete results.
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Seoul
U. S
Korea
Train Wreck Kills Four Near Treviso
VENICE UP reported four dead and twenty injured, with twenty in serious condition, after the Trieste Venice Express derailed on a hairpin curve near Treviso eighteen miles north of Venice. Locomotive left the track first, taking three coaches with it.
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Venice
Treviso
Association Drops Efforts in Strike
The General Contracting Employers Association, representing commercial builders, quits efforts to end the one day AFL Building Trades strike. It withdraws its offer of a 25-cent hourly wage boost and will take no immediate steps to resolve the dispute.
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Bulfaway
General Contracting Employers Association
AFL
Building Trades Workers
Bishop Manning Writing Book on Eve of Birthday
The Rt. Rev. William T. Manning, retired bishop of the New York diocese, said on the eve of his 82nd birthday that he is writing a book reflecting on 45 years in the city. He noted he has just begun the work.
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Manning
William T. Manning
New York
Washer Tops Farm Buying
Washington reports a Department of Agriculture survey of 8400 farms showing households prefer electric washing machines first, then refrigerators, with vacuum cleaners ranking high and electric sewing machines least. West Coast farms lead in purchases. South trails. About 43 percent own electric washing machines and 38 percent own refrigerators, while 25 percent have vacuum cleaners and 11 percent electric sewing machines.
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Washington, D. C
WINNS
Department of Agriculture
Waird
West Coast
South
Freedom of Press group reactivated in publishers alliance
The American Newspaper Publishers Association announced the reactivation of its freedom of the press committee chaired by George C. Biggers of the Atlanta Journal. Members include Norman Chandler of Los Angeles, Frank E. Gannett of Gannett News, Col. Robert R. McCormick of the Chicago Tribune, and Arthur Hiberger of New York.
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New York
Assion
George C. Biggers
Atlanta Journal
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles
Time
Frank E. Gannett
Gannett
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Arthur Hiberger
Reds Accept Jewish State and UN Move in Palestine
A delegate to the Associated Press said Russia and allied nations may recognize the Zionist state in Palestine but timing depends on developments. Some Latin American republics could join as the Zionists plan to declare a new nation as the League mandate ends at midnight Friday.
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LAKME
League of Nations
Dentists On Way Out Says Expert
Dr. H Trendley Dean of the U S Public Health Service warned before the Illinois State Medical Society that future Americans will have sound healthy teeth as standard, predicting dentists may become scarce like blacksmiths as fluoride care reduces dental problems.
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Univalle Uive
H. Trendley Dean
U.S. Public Health Service
Illinois State Medical Society
Dean
Museum
New York to Put Relief Recipients to Work
New York State will trial a program in New York City and Albany to move employable home relief recipients into self supporting work. If successful, the plan will spread statewide. State Industrial Commissioner Edward Corsi announced the experimental phase will begin in June in collaboration with city welfare departments. Recipients classified as employable must register with employment services and may be removed from relief if they refuse suitable jobs.
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New, York
New York City
New York State
Edward Corsi
Labor and Social Welfare
Rail unions ease demands in White House talks
The unions argued living costs rise and sought higher pay but agreed to a 15 percent increase in total compensation after White House negotiations. They reduced their demands from 25 rule changes to eight and dropped the fight for time and a half pay for Sunday and holiday work, though most non operating workers already receive that premium.
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White House
Tony
Man Held for Gem Theft in Rochester and Manhattan
Bernard Wolf, an elderly salesman, is held on charges of armed robbery in a Rochester jewelry store heist. Police say Wolf and two accomplices took about $4,000 in jewelry and a pistol from D Albas shop, with Wolf found at a Manhattan West Side furnished room.
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York
Bernard Wolf
Patmeal
Roche Otis Allegorthy
Wolf
Manhattan
West Side
Ephc D'Alba
Ainst
Rochester
D’alba
Bayside
Queens
Outlawed Potato Vendors in Canadian National Parks
A garbled report notes a proposition by Rep Jean Weineals Pouliol to ban rench efrcs vendors in Canadian national parks. The text contains corrupted fragments about air, perfumes, pines and firs, with uncertain local context and several misread names.
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Renche Frics
Ottawa
LAPD
Jean Weineals Pouliol
Potnia
Wwagnnn Atoll
Une
Blessing on the Day Found Tru-Aid Rheumatic Pain End
A Syracuse reader reports dramatic relief from rheumatic pains after using Tru-Aid, praising its three ingredient formula. The testimonial claims improved shoulder and arm mobility and overall vitality, urging others not to suffer.
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Tru
Jade
Syracuse
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