Oil strike ends favored wage raise as talks progress
Washington officials report a wage increase up to 5 cents an hour approved for 690,000 striking workers easing pressure on air and sea travel. The Wage Stabilization Board set limits on across the board raises and shift differentials while unions debate broader terms.
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Rowland Evans, Jr
Washington
Whay
B. J. Schafer
CWO
CWO. of Workers Imentional
Delver
CLO
Potiey Committee
A.F.L
Coaltion
WSE
Ney
Cincinnati
WSBE
Tohart
Nathan P. Feinsinger
WSB
Billings
Mont
Saint
Tne Associaed Petroleum Relai Jez
St Louis
Paris
Offieiie
South Africa
Egypt
Inca
Australia
Secret speed bid for new Superliner aboard United States
The United States battles to set a speed record aboard the new Superliner S United States. Queen Mary of Britain, faster 31 knots on a 1928 run, is targeted to be surpassed during trial speeds. Cochrane says actual speed will remain secret and not published to avoid aiding enemy conversion to troopship.
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United States
Ameress
Beomacy
Britain
E. L. Cochrane
Cochrane
U.S
Adainistrator
Leowow
Lunches With Queen and Eisenhowers at Buckingham Palace
Eisenhower and his wife visited Buckingham Palace for a two day schedule of receptions and a State dinner hosted by Prime Minister Churchill. The Queen and Prince Philip greeted them as crowds gathered outside the gates. Earlier they were received by Queen Elizabeth and King George VI in informal talks.
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Lonoon Gwight D. Eisenhower
Buckingharm Palace
Queen Elizabeth II
Dukes of Edinburgh
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Elzabeth
George VI
Elizabeth
Philip
Tourist returns $25,900 left in oranges thanks to anonymity
A New York State tourist left a dillfold containing 25,900 dollars on a pile of oranges at a Brunswick fruit stand. The unidentified man did not reveal his name but the fruit stand operator received a 10 reward.
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Brunswick. Ga
Pa- Nice
New York State
Today’s Features And Pictues Page Guide
The page guide lists features and sections such as Talking It Over on page 13 and regular features across pages 29 to 92, including Classified 61-65 and Deaths 82. It notes Todays Pictures on page 30 and Sports on pages 55-57.
Missing In Tanker Explosion Near Wilmington
Four crewmen are missing and presumed dead after an oil tanker loaded with 70 000 gallons of high octane gasoline exploded following a collision near the Belaxare Canal. The tanker Hayes 240 feet long burned for hours as Coast Guard units fought the fire and shoreward escapees swam to safety.
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Willington
Chesapeake
Belaxare Canal
S. Cogs
Paomey
Marth
Adow
Rales
Wilmington
Hayes
Coast Guard
Basile Washington
Senate
Barbar
McCarthy
R-Wis
Io Assassinaia Ai
Pally Mae
Innysnda
Clark
Columous
Onis
Real Es Paria Alga
Wideman
Melester
Wet Weather Outlook Keeps Airline Ticket Rules Tight
Weather forecasts predict continued wet conditions for the region over the next two days. Airlines plan stricter ticket pickup rules with penalties for no shows, requiring passengers to collect tickets at least six hours before flight time. Forecasters expect no drastic changes in the near term and note a high pressure area on the weather map.
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Juure
Las
Vegas
Drunk Driver to Face Trial as Weather Delays Detonation
A New York chauffeur accused of drunk driving faces trial as the AEC remarks on a forecast of clearing weather. Detonation was postponed to tomorrow morning with a spell of fair to windy conditions expected as temperatures dip to the mid forties tonight and rise to about sixty tomorrow.
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New York
AEC
Sariyyin
Jail Bur-glary Alibi Story From Monticello Jail
Leland Ferre, 29, jailed Feb 25 on five burglary charges, slipped from his sickbed to burglarize a hardware store and then a clothing store, returning to his cell. He later escaped again, robbing a drug store for $73 before authorities concluded his actions as alleged.
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Monticello
Taean
Enagri
Ripperdan
Ferre
Burgin Brothers
Hao Wanin
Conspiracy Denied In Spa Probe In Saratoga Case
Ballston Spa based reports say Joan Mc Ewen a five year old alleged gambler pleads not guilty to conspiracy charges from a special grand jury probing gambling and possible political corruption in Saratoga County. The panel indicted Mc Ewen his brother Edward and six others on felony counts of conspiracy bribery and aiding and abetting Dr Arthur J Leonard in alleged illegal acts tied to gambling at Saratoga Springs.
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Ballston Spa
Joan McEwen
Saratoga County
McEwen
Edward
Arthur J. Leonard
Saratoga Springs
Billion Voted For Korean War Support
The House Appropriations Committee approved an additional 1.128 billion dollars for the Army and 218 million for Air Force costs in Korea. Included is 150 million for civilian relief in Korea, supplementing earlier 53 million dollars for that purpose.
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Washington
Ixs
House Appropriations Committee
Korea
Sabres Down Three MIGs Over Yalu River Patrol
In Seoul two American Sabrejets challenged North Korean air space near the Yalu River and shot down three Communist aircraft during a patrol from Manchuria region.
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Sabres
Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Yalu River
Manchuria
Nautilus keel laid planned for June
The Navy says the keel of the atomic submarine Nautilus will be laid in June at Electric Boat Co in Groton Connecticut with the exact date to be announced later. Navy officials provided no further details.
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Atomic Sub
Washington
Marvy
Electric Boat Co
Groton
Conn
Tomas Chuckle Daily Laugh Break
A humor item notes a husband who affectionately calls his wife the salt of the earth while confessing years of attempts to shake her. The quip reflects a light, domestic joke style common in rural newspaper humor sections.
Steel Union Stirs Anarchy Claims Stir Union Rift
Senator Ellender accused the CLO Steelworkers and Labor Secretary Tobin of fostering anarchy through a steel industry wage dispute. He denounced a union resolution urging a new steel strike and defying Taft Hartley provisions. Opponents called his charges partisan and said the labor fight aimed at wage gains and broader Supreme Court action.
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Washington
Ellender
D-Lc
CLO
Tobin
Vemphrer Min
Steelorkers Union
Una
Corver Ellender
Philadelphia
Luoa
Ian
Bareley
Supreme Court
Aso
Circuit Court Denies Titus Jury Appeal in Fraud Trial
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City refused to halt the third Syracuse Trust Company fraud trial over jury selection methods. Paul Titus of Auburn sought disqualification of Judge James T. Foley citing bias. Judge Foley denied the request and will face further appeals as the trial set for Wednesday in Syracuse proceeds.
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U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New York City
Syracuse Trust Company
Albert Averbach
Paul Titus
Auburn
Averbach
Syracuse
Titus
Federal Court
James T. Foley
Foley
Auerbach
Court of Appeals
High Court
U.S
Edmund Port
Gen Clark disavows agreement amid prisoner unrest
General Clark rejects an accord tied to prison camp abuses as Brig. Gen. Boatner defends a hard line at Kaje Island. The report cites alleged brutality, denials, and warnings against negotiations, with references to Panmunjom and Geneva Convention rules.
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Bode Island
Ixorea
Wok
Taki
Kaje
Tol
Harden L. Boner
Datag
Bug
Charles Celsen
Fitzgerald
Cem Cate
Clark
Celson
Deag
Petis
Gas Blast Ruins House Damage After Furnace Explosion
A gas conversion unit in a furnace exploded early this morning at 522 Richcond Street, ripping the first floor, shattering windows, and buckling the rear wall. Occupants Frank Mesieh TT and Eduard Bejnorowicz, ages 25, escaped injuries. the blast hurled debris and caused damage to nearby trees. Police describe the incident as a furnace gas ignition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mesieh
Eduard Bejnorowicz
Polies
Suiden
John Giavin
Fichara Haley
House Bill Boosts Military Pay on Docket
A proposal to raise military pay by nearly half a billion dollars yearly moved through the House schedule. If passed by both chambers and signed by the President, the increases would take effect with the current pay period, ranging from $3 per month for privates to $65 for generals and admirals, aimed at offsetting higher living costs.
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Washington
House
Senate
Reds accuse UN of every crime in books
North Korea accuses the United Nations command of severe war crimes including use of prisoners for atomic bomb experiments and other brutal acts. Gen Nam Nam demands accountability in a 43 minute speech, framing the UN side as responsible for violence and torture claims.
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Massan
Koréa
Red Truce
Ies
United Nations
UN Command
Nam 3
Petidisna
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New Rose
WSB Oks
Associated Press
Delaware
Burr
Senator’s Office
Ali
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Spa
Nautilus
James
Easler
Indianapolis
America
Te Big
Albert B
Smiley
Aloany
Chorwon
Pukhan River
Sistences
Rai “Rt
Neutraly
Panmun
Com- U.S. First Marine Division
Aliea
Atomic Energy Artillery
Commission
Arco, Ida
Jeu Gong
Tomas
Circuit Court
Leslie We Pool
Marilyn Morrison
Severly Hills
Caliz
Johnny Rey
Gen. Clark
Bdatner Ladd
Salement
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