UAW Reelects Walter P. Reuther Unopposed at Convention
Walter Reuther was unanimously reelected president of the United Auto Workers by 2,500 delegates in a history making unopposed vote. Dr Ralph Bunche Nobel Peace Prize winner will address the convention. The union with 1,250,000 members also elected 19 regional directors including Patrick O Malley Ray Ross Charles Ballard Raymond Berndt and Pat Greathouse.
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Auto Workers Convention
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
UAW
Ralph Bunche
Northern
Ohio
Patrick O'Malley
Southern
Ray Ross
Western
Charles Ballard
Indiana
Raymond J. Berndt
Ilinois
Mid-Western States
Pat Greathouse
Meinke Promoted to Private First Class in Air Force
Harold B. Meinke has been promoted to private first class and will report to Lowry Air Force Base in Denver for technical training as an Air Force supply technician. The announcement was made at Sampson Air Force Base in New York, with indoctrination training to finish tomorrow. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Meinke of 638 West Broad Street.
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Harold B. Meinke
Lowry Afb
Denver
Colo
Air Force
Sampson Afb
New York
Sampson
Pfc. Meinke
Arthur F. Meinke
West Broad Street
Million Mormons Mourn Death of Church President
More than a million Mormons worldwide mourn the death of George Albert Smith 81 on his birthday after a two year respiratory illness. Church members gathered in Salt Lake City for the 121st LDS conference as leaders nationwide offer condolences, including President Truman who called him a great man and citizen.
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George Albert Smith
Latter-Day Saints Church
Smith
Church
Truman
McKay Likely To Succeed Presidency In Church Council
A White House aide notes the President sent a telegram of condolence to the Smith family. Church direction passes to the senior council member, 77 year old David O. McKay, who has been an apostle since 1903. Norway operates 70 herring oil plants.
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White House
Smith
Council of Twelve Apostles
David O. McKay
Church
Norway
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