Bell system wage talks loom as unions press for raises
CWA warns 217,000 members could strike if no wage increase is agreed. Opened August 16 negotiations cover Bell companies in Baltimore DC Virginia Indiana Michigan New Jersey Mountain States Northwestern Southwestern Pacific and Bell Laboratories with existing contracts allowing two reopenings during their three year terms.
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CWA
Joseph A. Beirne
Bell Companies
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Virginia
Indiana
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
Bell
Michigan
New Jersey
Mountain States
Northwestern
Southwestern
Pacific
Bell Laboratories
Obituary notices reflect long service and family ties
Obituaries continue with Mrs. Paul Markell surviving husband Harry C. Markell and children Myrtle Frock Lola GAllop Benjamin Gordon at home city, plus five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. Kraiss mortuary chapel Rev Charles A Shelley officiating with Rose Hill Cemetery interment. Viewable at Kraiss mortuary. Also Miss Erma G Gsell 69 veteran school teacher of Washington county funeral Thursday from Clearspring home Rev Samuel Lindsay assisted by Rev J Wade Huffman burial Clearspring Mennonite Cemetery. Surviving are brother P B Brewer Gsell and many cousins.
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Paul's Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harry C. Markell
M. Markell
Myrtle Frock
Benjamin Gordon
Lola Gallop
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kraiss Mortuary
Charles . A. Shelley
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kraiss
Erma
G. Gsell
Washington County
Clearspring
Samuel Lindsay
J. Wade Huffman
Clearspring Mennonite
Gsell
Church of the Brethren
P. 8
Brewer Gsell
Senate to Continue Inquiry on Remington Spy Ring
The Senate Investigating Committee suspends public hearings but continues closed sessions to uncover facts about William W. Remington and the wartime loyalty program. Mundt says the spy ring case should crack wide open next week with further testimony from key witnesses and other officials.
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York
Washington
Ferguson
Senate
Remington
Subcommittee
Mundt
Senate Investigating Committee
E.S.T
William W. Remington
Commerce Department
Elizabeth T
Remingtess
Bes
Bentley
Whittaker Chambers
Think Dewey Favors Republican Program
Washington reports indicate Gov. Thomas E. Dewey appears satisfied with the GOP anti inflation and housing program. Party leaders say Dewey has not contradicted plans, with Herbert Brownell Jr kept informed and some chiefs speaking to the nominee by phone. Observers call the process largely one way with unclear specifics from Dewey.
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Washington
Congress
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Herbert Brownell, Jr
G.O.P
New York
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Mosquitoes Roam At Nudist Convention
A reporter visiting the 17th annual American Sunbathing Association convention at Sunshine Park in Mays Landing, New Jersey, describes mosquitoes feasting on exposed skin while attendees discuss Sun health and a postal mail dispute over Sunshine and Health. The scene features 200 nudists, indoor sessions due to rain, and a dog tag for access.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Association
Sunshine Park
Isley Boone
U. S. Post Office Department
Sunshine and Health
Tennessee Crump losses loom as violence mars election day
Crump faced a statewide setback as Kefauver and Browning claimed victory in the Senate race while Browning and McCord led in the gubernatorial contest. In Polk county, a shooting killed one and wounded another amid election tensions. Reporter James S. Callaway, Chattanooga AP, released on bond after arrest for disturbing the peace.
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Congress
Joan A. Mitchell
U.S. Senate
Tom Stewart
Mitchell
Gordon _Browning
Jim McCord
Kefauver
Browning
Crump
Shelby County
Memphis
Tennessee
Cooper Basin
Benton
Polk County
Polk
McMine coun_ty
Athens
Hill McAlister
Henry Horton
McCord
Stewart
Kefanver
Carroll Reece
Republican National Committee
Roy Acuff
Reece
Acuff
Burch Biggs, Jr
Donald Sands
Edwin Shearer
Shearer
Justice of the Peace
James, S. Callaway
Chattanooga
Associated Press
Election clash at courthouse ends with arrest and clashes
Callaway was jailed briefly after being ejected from a voting place and warned to stay out. Deputy jailer W L Barnes cited County Court Clerk L H Parks ordered the detention. Photographers Rudy Faircloth and John Goforth reported threats and a vandal attack as cameras were damaged during ballot counting.
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W. L. Barnes
Callaway
L. H. Parks
Rudy Faircloth
Atlanta Associated Press Bureau
John Goforth
Chattanooga News-Free Press
Faircloth
Atlanta
Goforth
Parks
Fish as good as meat in Maryland校 study outcome
University of Maryland trial with six women over 11 weeks compared fish heavy meals to meat. Four fish eaters maintained similar red cell counts and hemoglobin to meat eaters, suggesting fish is just as nutritious as meat for humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Hugo W. Nilson
Fish and Wildlife Service
Shirley J. Wilson
Nilson
Eleven Killed In Navy Plane Crash Probe Opened
A Navy board investigated a crash 23 miles north of Miami in which ten men and a woman perished aboard an RAD transport plane en route from Norfolk to Cuba. The trainer plane collided, its two occupants parachuted to safety, and six bodies lay outside the wreckage while others were inside. Lt. Comdr. Phil Peters of Mobile was identified among the victims. Weather was clear at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Navy Board of Inquiry
Navy
Here
Phil Peters
Mobile
Ala
Florida Highway Patrol
Norfolk
Cuba
Naval Air Station
Opa-Locka
Smoke Bomb Hurled At State Troops
Dayton Ohio August 6 A government made smoke bomb hurled toward National Guard patrol at Pere Lens Co plant. Ten guardsmen hit the ground as the missile exploded about 100 feet from the grounds. Police joined guardsmen in bunting occupants of a car that sped away after the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
National Guard
Pere Lens Co
George Schiele
Ohio Guard
Ieaders
Dewey Would Ease DP Ban
Washington reports Senate Republicans say Gov. Thomas E. Dewey is pressing Senator Revercomb to allow a liberalized displaced persons bill before adjournment. The amendment would admit more Jews and Catholics. Revercomb, a key immigration panel chair, blocks action by demanding hearings as McCarran and others split on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Thomas E. Dewey
Rivercomb
R- Wvi
Congress
Dewey
GOP
Revercomb
Ofice
Judiciary
Donmell
R-Mo
Cooper
R-Ky
McGrath
D-Ri
McCarran
D-New
Guerrillas Fleeing Athens Amid Greek Army Hammering
Remnants of Markos Vafiades' Communist rebels were reported fleeing toward Albania after a 48hour assault by Greek forces. The report came from Athens on August 6 as troops pursued the insurgents in the region amid ongoing fighting and confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Markos Vafiades
Albania
Western Envoys Meet Amid Berlin Deadlock Talks
Western envoys including U S British and French representatives met with Prime Minister after midnight to plan next moves in the East West crisis following conversations with Stalin. Observers noted Frank Roberts visited 10 36 a m while Walter Bedell Smith reached his desk at 3 30 am. London signaled plans for a Western German government this fall amid Russian pressure for reform of those plans.
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U.S
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Smith
Roberts
Stalin
London
Berlin
Social Weaver Builds Giant Communal Grass Nest
A Social Weaver bird constructs a single vast communal nest from grass fibers, surpassing the size of a typical office desk, illustrating intricate collective urban nesting behavior among African avifauna.
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Martin's
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Jo Lew
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