05 Dec 1946
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
1
The dialogue discusses control and inspection powers in atomic energy regulation. The Soviet delegation argues against right of veto obstructing commissions, while Russia presses for international treaty backed control rather than a veto lasting sovereignty concerns.
Baltimore police detained a 20-year-old Texan for investigation after the nude body of a 30-year-old woman, identified by Sgt. George Schumann as Judy Lewis, was found in a west Baltimore flat. He reported being robbed by another woman at the same address. she was being sought for questioning.
Federal Judge Goldeborough fines United Mine Workers $3.5 million and John Lewis $10,000 personally for contempt tied to the government held coal mine strike. Justice Department aims for Supreme Court review while bond talks decide stays.
Dr. Charles A. Thomas of Monsanto says atomic plants could economically challenge coal if bituminous prices rise to $10 a ton. He notes current $7 coal favors coal, but advances could cut initial costs. Oak Ridge’s first power unit may operate by 1948, yet safety and control concerns loom over peaceful use.
Miners in Isabella Pennsylvania and district leader George J. Tiller condemn return to injunction style governance. Fines of 1 to 2 dollars daily apply under government contract while credit to over 60 miners is cut off. Coal cities face blackouts and state guards patrol as rail and steel firms slash operations and layoffs rise across Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania.
The Board of Public Works meets to consider summoning the legislature for a special session to cover blanket pay raises for state employees. Governor O Conor backs the move to address appropriations shortfalls, while Lawyers Civic Association seeks a court injunction against wages beyond biennial funds. A one day General Assembly session could settle the issue if ordered.
Labor leaders from the Teamsters and Machinists move to end a general strike in Oakland as city officials seek to keep the peace. Union chiefs urge workers back on the job while stressing no withdrawal of support for clerks at Kahn's and Hastings' stores. The walkout stems from protests over police action regarding non union tracks near the stores.
Baltimore city discussions consider a magnet equipped truck to pick up nails and debris that could damage tires. City Engineer Nathan L. Smith is tasked to study feasibility after a resolution at the City Council session. Missouri already operates a similar efficient vehicle.
In memoriams for Mrs Francis A Mumma who died Dec 5 1943 and Charles H Riley who passed about 34 years ago, with brief poems and family signatures noting lasting love and remembrance from Ollie and Mrs C H Riley.
Ralph L. Nokes, 20, a local Marine, was acquitted of manslaughter in Circuit Court after defense claims Boward’s death stemmed from a prior fall. Medical testimony cited skull fractures and brain injuries as the cause. the defense argued no direct link to Nokes’s shove. The judges, Henderson and Mish, announced the verdict after hearing all testimony.
Hollywood reports that Nancy Guild and Ed Lasker called off their planned marriage after she refused to give up her acting career. Nancy stated she would not abandon her work, asserting the decision is final.
Philadelphia December 5 The water owner Charles Goldfine offered to ease the housing shortage by mooring a 225 foot barge he bought at a bankruptcy sale. The craft has 27 staterooms a recreation hall dining room showers and more and originally cost 190000.
A false fire alarm was activated around 4 30 yesterday from a box at the corner of Fairchild Avenue and Columbia Road. The Juniors and Western Exterprise responded to the scene.
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