Miners Union Leader Faces Contempt Trial Over Strike
The United Mine Workers chief Lewis faces contempt charges for defying Judge Goldsborough's order amid a prolonged national coal strike. Officials say a negotiated settlement with private owners could defuse the dispute, easing central government control seized during the spring stoppage and avoiding jail or fines. The double action trial will first decide contempt then address restraining further UMW strike actions halting coal production in 28 states.
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Lewis
U3tw
Lewis Attorneys Claim Judge Lacked Authority in Strike Case
On the sixth day of the strike, Lewis' lawyers argued Judges Goldsborough exceeded their authority. The stoppage had already cut roles for more than 28,000 workers across schools, steel mills, railroads and other industries, with communities feeling the pinch.
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Lewis
Goldsborough
Millions To Be Lost In Wages
The article reports widespread shutdowns and layoffs across rail and steel industries. Central coal traffic cuts affect one third of freight revenue with about 3,500 layoffs. other railroads like Chicago and Eastern Illinois and Western Maryland lay off hundreds to a thousand workers each. U S Steel cuts Carnegie-Ilinds plants to 35 percent of normal. In Illinois the Winds Manufacturing Association warns of weekly wage losses from the coal shortage, escalating to 25 million weekly at 20 days and over 35 million weekly if 30 days or more.
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Central
Chicago and
Eastern Minors
Western Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio
Utah
Terre Haute
Ind
Milwaukee Line
Eda
American Association of Railroads
U. S. Steel Corporation
Carnegie-Ilinds Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Winds Manufacturing Association
Ilinois
Family thanks for kindness after illness and death
The family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death of Chester Boward, Harry Gleck, and W. A. Wolfensberger. They thank for flowers and use of cars, with special thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and tributes.
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Chester
Boward
Harry Gleck
W. A. Wolfensberger
Ady
Non-Support Debt Joins Jail Offense Highlighted in Court
The court heard cases on non support debts and related charges. Kenneth L Haw baker faced penalties for child support while others like Theodore R K Battie and Raymond F Bell were dealt with for larceny and non support. Bellomo was convicted of assault in a domestic incident and William G Mumms ordered to pay weekly support.
Adjustment award for unemployed MSES employees family
Julia S. Mumma testified she has not received support from her husband since October and has relied on welfare. Judge Mish urged effort to find work amid health issues. Ralph G. Myers was found not guilty of non support. Carrollon Martin was convicted and ordered to pay $2 weekly for a second child’s support.
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William Powell
Madison Avenue
Mish
MSES
Julia S. Mumma
Welfare Board
Mumma
Ralph G. Myers
Carrollon Martin
Dimont Order Observed Here Amid Coal Shortage
The article notes heightened power use in Hagerstown as a coal strike tightens supplies. Utilities face stricter rules when coal stock falls to 15 days and again at fixed-day limits. Postmaster Simpson fears mail disruption as Pennsylvania trains suspend service, with rail cuts threatening the Christmas rush. Western Maryland workers face furloughs. freight volumes decline.
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Potoma
Edison Company
Hagerstown
Thomas Simpson
Star
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Egyptian Delegation Ousted in Treaty Revision Talks
Seven of twelve Egyptian delegates quit the revision discussions on the British Egyptian treaty, refusing to accept a draft endorsed by Premier Ismail Sidky Pasha and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. They argued the plan would force joint action in case of war threats to neighboring states, signaling a breakdown in negotiations.
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Giliance
Ismail Sidky Pasha
Ernest Bevin
Fringer and Brown clash over USES director role
The article details Fringer’s 1942 acting and full directorship, his 1945 removal, Brown’s 1945 appointment as state director, and ongoing pay at the director level while the agency remains under tangled federal-state control. It notes the two men draw salaries and a two month effort to resolve the situation.
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USES
Brown
Army
Russell S. Davis
Unemployment Compensation Board
W. D. Owens
Mr. Fringer
IAPES
O’conor
BYU Gives Students Early Thanksgiving Break
Four thousand Brigham Young University students faced three cold days as a Utah coal shortage prompted President Howard W. McDonald to move up the Thanksgiving recess by two days. Only dormitories and one classroom building have heat. About two dozen Utah County schools, gas from Ironton coking ovens cut last Thursday by Mountain Fuel Supply, join BYU in closing.
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Provo
Utah
Brigham Young University
Howard &. McDonald
BYU
Utah County
Ironton
Mountain Fuel Supply Company
Adult Bible School Opens On Thursday
A four day Adult Bible School will be held at Ceder Grove Mennonite Church near Greencastle from Thanksgiving evening through Sunday. Sessions run Thursday evening Friday and Saturday with full Sunday programs. Instructors include Synilism G Detweiler David E Miller and Stanley Shenk. Public invited.
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Ceder Grove Mennonite Church
Greencastle Williamsport Pike
Greencastle
G. Detweiler
Orrville
Ohio
David E. Miller
Millersville
Stanley Shenk
Hastern Mennonite School
Harrisonburg
Trumans to Attend Army Navy Game in Philadelphia
President Truman will travel to Philadelphia this Saturday to watch the Army Navy football clash, with the White House confirming the plan. The announcement came from the White House media office.
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Trumans
Washington
Truman
Philadelphia
White House
Presidential Train Departure From City
Mr. Truman and staff depart by special Pennsylvania railroad train at 8 50 a m EST and reach a siding near the Municipal Stadium at 11 85 a m The President will be accompanied by Mrs Truman.
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Mr. Truman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Municipal Stadium
Mrs.Truman
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