City Employes Ask Pay Hike In Akron Strike
Akron workers in eight municipal departments resigned in defiance of state strike law. About 600 hourly employees, including garbage, sewer, water, highway, parks, street cleaning, sewage, and Rubber Bowl staff, walked out. Canton precedent cited with a 10 cent raise and 5 days stoppage. Union seeks 25 cent hourly bump, 10 holidays, severance pay, and benefits. Police to guard operations. emergency services continue. water pumping not affected. City directs department heads to prepare termination papers for those who do not report.
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I.N.D
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Siens
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Bridge Title Won By Jacoby's Team
Oswald Jacoby of Dallas led his squad to win the 1950 master contract bridge team championship of the American Contract Bridge League by 3930 points. His teammates included John Crawford of Philadelphia Sam Stayman Howard Schenken and George Rapee of New York, defeating Charles H Goren Sidney Silodore Mrs Helen Sobel Waldemar von Zedtwitz and B J Becker of New York. The Jacoby team led by 990 at the quarter 1650 at the half and 2570 at three quarters, earning double qualification for the six team playoff to select the U S representatives for Bermuda international matches November 13 18.
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Oswald Jacoby
Dallas
Jacoby
John Crawford
Philadelphia
Sam Stayman
Howard Schenken
George Rapee
New York
Charles H. Goren
Sidney Silodore
Helen Sobel
Waldemar von Zedtwitz
B. J
Max Bohm Cincinnati Architect Dies at 48
Max Bradford Bohm 48, of Cincinnati, renowned architect who helped design the 1939 New York World's Fair and created Cincinnati Gardens Sports Area, died in Boston yesterday.
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Max Bohm
Cincinnati
Boston
Max Bradford Bohm
Cincinnati Gardens
Red Radio Propaganda Floods Korea With Barrage of Insults
The United States airs daily two hours and fifteen minutes of radio to Korea but faces a constant Communist onslaught of insults. Korea’s listeners, described as highly radio conscious, receive broadcasts via transmitters now largely in Red hands. The U.S. relies on calm truth over noisy mudslinging, using Japanese and Korean relay outlets to reach the peninsula.
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U. S
Korea
North
Voice of America
Japanese Broadcasting Co
Japan
Ohio Governor names 11 to civilian defense advisory council
Stark County commissioner Oliver Kuhn is among eleven Ohioans named by Governor Frank Lausche to serve on the state civilian defense advisory council. The appointment expands the regional leadership group guiding civil defense efforts across Ohio establishments and communities.
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Oliver Kuhn
Stark County
Bearded recluse leaves $105000 estate after death
Nathaniel H Woods age 90 died Friday leaving an estate of about $105000. Probate records show about $74000 goes to his nephew M R Wolff of Cleveland Heights. Woods, a former railroad engineer, lived in poverty with 12 cats in a junk filled home and kept to a single room. Peter Henle from Nuremberg Germany is noted as inventor of the first watch around 1500.
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Nathaniel H. Woods
M. R. Wolff
Cleveland Heights
Woods
Peter Henle
Nuremberg
Germany
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