U A W at Ford In Final Step Of Strike Law
Detroit July 22 AP final moves underway to enable the U A W to pull Ford production workers into a wage strike. Michigan labor mediation board to poll about 75,000 Ford workers. A 7 to 1 vote favored walkout if needed, though factory idle 24 days in May.
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Ford
Detroit
C.I
Michigan
U.A.W
Mediation Board
Noel P. Fox
Milwaukee
Auto Workers International Convention
State Labor Board
Ken Bannon
Ford plants election machinery set to cost twenty thousand
The plan outlines installing election machinery after 17 Ford plants. The work is estimated at about $20,000. If a settlement is offered by the company it would appear on the ballot, but only if requested by the company or the union.
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Gan’s
Ford
Fox
Rayon Firm Granted 2 Million in Tax Relief
Industrial Rayon Corp won relief totaling 2,170,865 from the excess profits tax after a six year dispute with the Internal Revenue Department. The firm reported a cash refund of 943,723 and cancellation of 1,227,142 in taxes due. Six month net income for 1949 was 5,185,320 or 3.25 per share versus 5,825,929 or 3.60 per share a year earlier.
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Cleveland
Industrial Rayon Corp
Internal Revenue Department
Evansville Teen Logs 38000 Railroad Miles For Accordion Lessons
Miss Bobbie Mooney, 16, likely owns a record for commuting to music lessons. Over the past two years she has traveled more than 38,000 miles by railroad from Evansville to Chicago to learn to play the accordion.
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Evansville
Ind
Bobbie Mooney
Chicago
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Children’s Aid Society
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Crewe
Sauapodon Pearerae
SEARS
Sanda
DIAL
Market North
Frankfort Distillers Corp
N.Y. C
Rogers
Prince Ce Evatt. Way
W. A
Nsitt
Rayon
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