Failure Of Appalachia Coal Miners To Sign New Contract
About 400000 miners across a dozen states walked out as the old contract expired at midnight. John L. Lewis said no contract means no jobs while talks stalled over wage scales and a 30 hour week. The dispute centered on a subcommittee draft with operators balking at terms. negotiations resume today at 3 p.m.
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New York
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Alabama
Wyoming
Colorado
Lewis
Sherman Hostefft
Union U
Edward F. McGrady
John Mitchell
Oberlin Musical Groups Set Spring Tour Broadcasts
Oberlin College musical organizations plan spring broadcasts next weekend. The 70 voice Weiter sine Chit directed by J E Wickler will sing on WLW Cincinnati Saturday April 3 from 11 15 to 11 50 a m. The Women's Glee Club in its nineteenth season will perform fourteen engagements in Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky. On Sunday April 4 the Oberlin A Capella Choir of 45 under Olaf Christiansen will broadcast on NBC Red from WMAQ Chicago from 3 to 3 30 p m. The choir tours Ohio Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin. both groups left campus after Easter and expect to return early next week.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
J. E. Wickler
WLW
Cincinnati
Glee Club
Oho
West Virginia
Kentucky
Olaf Christiansen
Red
National Broadcasting Co
WMAQ
Chicago
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Princess Margaret Rose and the Buckingham Palace Elevator
Flaxen haired Princess Margaret Rose 6 enjoys operating the Buckingham Palace elevator. Her sister Elizabeth 10 and their nurse ride with the royals, exploring the buttons and the lift. The daily treat follows good behavior as the princess learns up and down controls.
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London
Margaret Rose
Buckingham Palace
Princess Elizabeth
Palace
King and Queen
Windsor Play Stirs Toronto
Amateur playwright Stephanie Jarvis stirs Toronto with her drama Swords on the Altar about King Edward VIII's abdication. The play, staged at a drama festival, features England in Egypt war loss, U S defense offers, armistice bargaining, and the Duke of Windsor persuading King George VI to keep Canada in the fight.
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Toronto
Ont
Stephanie Jarvis
Edward VIII
England
Egypt
Canada
United States
George VI
Duke of Windsor
Windsor
Economist Convinced Hoboes Dislike Pie
Hartford report cites Dr. William Bailey, economist and ex Yale professor, estimating hoboes earn 3 to 10 dollars daily from road work. He found 20 percent of their tales are fabrications yet persuasive enough to fool them, and notes hoboes hate pies cakes and sleeping in hay mows.
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Hartford
Conn
William Bailey
Yale
Bailey
British Population Drop Predicted by Employers Chief
F C Honey president of the National Confederation of Employers Organization said at the Institute of Actuaries that Britain will have seven million fewer people in 1971 than today.
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London
Britain
F. C. Honey
National Confederation of Employers Organization
Institute of Actuaries
Charity Leaders To Meet April 15th
The Catholic Charities Campaign Committee announces a dinner meeting for county division district and parish leaders on Thursday April 15 at 6 00 PM in the Ball Room Hotel Statler. Bishop Schrembs outlines parish team organization to reach the goal Every adult Catholic a member of the Catholic Charities Corporation.
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Catholic Charities Campaign Committee
Hotel Statler
Tee Ae Canandh Uy
Schremb
Kellstadt
Diocese of
Cleveland
Catholic Charities Corporation
Army Maneuvers to Be Held in August
Regular army guardsmen from five western states will gather about 14 000 strong at Fort Lewis Washington next August for the Fourth Army maneuvers. Major General George S Simmonds will command the Washington concentration, one of four similar West of the Mississippi movements.
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Portland
Ore
Fort Lewis
Washington
George S. Simmonds
San Francisco
Spelling Champion Spells 29 Letter Word Victory
R T Strohm of Pennsylvania won the national puzzlers league title by spelling the 29 letter word flaccinaucini his spili fication meaning the act of estimating as worthless. The champion known as Arty Ess paused briefly between syllables during the pronunciation.
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New York
Flaccinaucini
R. T. Strohm
Pennsylvania
National
Maneuvers announced by 41st Division commander
Major General George A. White, commanding general of the 41st division, announced maneuvers held at Fort Riley Kansas Camp Ripley Minnesota and San Luis Obispo California after a staff meeting here.
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Fort Riley
Kansas
Camp Ripley
Minn
San Luis Opispo
California
George A. White
Rise In Gold Price Reopens Keystone Mines
With gold above 35 dollars an ounce, many small Black Hills mints in South Dakota are reopening after years idle. A Keystone area mine, closed since 1907 due to ore grade and low metal price, is being repaired and will gain a stamp mill. Vein assays range from five to twenty five dollars per ton.
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Keystone
S. D
Black Hills
South Dakota
Lane County Holds First Grand Jury amid Swearing Incident
Portland WPA investigators report Lane county organized its first grand jury with one member repeatedly swearing in court. The offender was fined three times totaling 45 dollars and confined by the court marshal.
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Portland
Ore
Lane County
WPA
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