Goodrich Plant Strike Hits 17000 Workers Nationwide
Union leaders announce a four state strike of Goodrich plants led by United Rubber Workers. About 17,000 workers ordered to walk off in seven states including California Michigan Alabama Oklahoma and Tennessee. Management cites high costs and weak sales as reasons to resist wage hikes while negotiating to resume talks in Payson.
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B. F. Goodrich
Goodrich
H.R. Lloyd
United Rubber Workers
Lloyd
Dayton
E.D.T
U.raw
Bimgeat Goodrich
Lon Angeles
Cadillac
Mich
Tyaca- Joowa
Ala
Miam
Okla
Clarkinville
Tena
Oaks
Pasino
Miami
U.R. W.A
J. W. Keener
Payton
United States
Ths
Costa Two
General Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
Goottwear
Granville Attorney To Be McCloy's Aide
Granville attorney Charles W. Potter, state assistant counsel, leaves Albany for Germany to serve as adviser to John J. McCloy in the U. S. sector high commission. He received a leave of absence from his state post and will depart by plane yesterday.
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Charles W. Potter
Gran
Germany
John J. McCloy
U. S
Potter
Department of Audit and Control
Albany
Members Attend Two Fairs in Schaghticoke and Syracuse
Rensselaer County 4H Club members will compete at Schaghticoke Fair and the State Fair in Syracuse from Sept 5. Aline Goeney of North Nassau will model a party dress at the state style revue. A dairy food demonstration and several judging teams for dairy poultry and vegetables are planned along with livestock exhibits.
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Rensselaer County
Syracuse
Syra- Clune
Aline Goeney
North Nassau
Mian Goeney
David Ryan
Mary Clarke
Catherine Fields
Janes Hayner
John Zweig
Woman 77 Lost in Upstate Woods Found Alive
Delia Jeffers of Galway was missing after picking blackberries in Northeastern Saratoga County woods Saturday. About fifty men searched through the heavily wooded area. she slept under a tree at dark and walked out at daylight with no injuries or lasting medical effects reported by a physician.
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Saratoga County
Woods
Delia Jeffers
Galway
Hearings Planned On Anti Monopol y Bill
Washington 13 percent hearings on a bill to prevent unfair competition by buying out competitors will likely occur within weeks, Senator O Conor of Maryland said. The bill, passed the House 223 to ?2, aims to bar corporations from acquiring a rival s physical assets to eliminate competition.
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O'Conor
D.md
Maryland
MecCarran D-Nev
Senate Judiciary
Fralee
Meigere
Dulles Warns U S Policy May Risk War Road
Sen John Foster Dulles warned at a First Presbyterian Church gathering that U S reliance on material and military power could dangerously edge toward war. He argued alternatives exist but implied current policy leans toward conflict.
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Watertown
John Fouter Dulles
RNY
United States
Tate
Macy
Daltes
Florida Natives Picture Hurricane Zone Havoc
Residents along the hurricane battered coast from Pompano Beach to Lake Worth recount roofs torn off homes and debris strewn across streets. In Delray Beach about half the houses damaged, palm-lined avenues stripped, and a steel box car derailment noted. Police describe the destruction as like a steamroller passing through towns with multiple buildings losing windows and doors while injuries and two deaths are reported.
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Miami
Pompano Beach
Wear
Palm Beach
Boca Raton
Delray Beach
Pehee Chiee EO B Deese
Lake Jearts
Hmbs
D. E. Majewski
Lake Worth
Thx
Iceland
Engliah Channel
Majewski
Bob Biair
T. W. Tritschier
Inhalator Incident Near Sixth Avenue Reported
Firemen rushed a device described as an inhalator on Saturday toward Ane ta Dillon V7 on Sixth Avenue. Edwin Raff and Josph Fryan of Central Free Station aided the callers, with Hebert attending the scene around 7 20 pm.
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Aneta Dillon
SH Sixth Avenue
Edwin Raff
Josph Fryan
Central
Moose Conduct First Clamsteam At Carroll's Grove
The first annual clamsteam at Carroll's Grove by the Troy Lodge of Moore saw single men defeat married men in a 22 event. Miss Linda Killian won the young women's fifty yard dash and Miss Mabel Murray captured the women's potato race. Marjorie Hannagan won the apple eating contest. Four mixed children's teams earned prizes in the three legged race. Winners included James Jones and Diana Ludwig, Noreen Bush and Delores Grober, Willam Bush and David Mattock, and Mauree Richy and Roger Hoyt. Stephen Killian won the two hundred yard race for 225 pounds. Dancing followed the steam, with about 250 attendees including Timothy Run, Joseph B Mulholland, A7: Murray, and Joseph Bien.
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Troy Lodge
Moore
Carroll's Grove
Troy “Hoosick Falls
Linda Killian
Mabel Murray
Marjorie Hannagan
James Jones
Diana Ludwig
Noreen Bush
Delores Grober
Willam Bush
David Mattock
Mauree Richy
Roger Hoyt
Stephen Killian
Oves
Timothy Run
Joseph B Mulholland
Murray
Joseph Bien
Truman May Shake Up Fine Arts Commission
Washington The Washington Star reports President Truman plans changes to the Fine Arts Commission that opposed the White House balcony project. Chairman Gilmore D Clarke’s term ended last March and he has not heard from the White House. Terms for three others on the seven-member panel are expiring and no reappointment discussions have occurred.
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Washington
Washington Star
Truman
Fine Arts Commission
White House
Charman Gilmore D. Clarke
Star
Clarks
Topnotch U S Surgeon Dies On Camping Trip
Dr. Arvin Abell a 72 year old Louisville Kentucky surgeon died yesterday of a coronary occlusion at Camp Kintuck near Sudbury Ontario while on a camping trip with 19 American professionals. His body arrived by plane and will be shipped to Louisville by train with other party members joining the procession Monday night.
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Sudbury
Arvin Abell
Louisville
Camp Kintuck
Here
River
Three More Forest Fires Plague Maine
Three new forest fires were reported in parched Maine woodlands yesterday. Fire crews battled smoldering hotspots as crews fought to halt the blazes with limited wind helping slow the flames according to the state forestry department.
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Maine
Augusta
Odeven
State Forestry Department
Sawyer Seeks U S Sentiment On Economy In Nationwide Tour
Secretary of commerce Sawyer reports that business leaders labor officials and public figures nationwide express faith in the economy despite postwar price and production declines. He cites unemployment in New England and Michigan with relief fears, but notes New England may lead a rebound as price readjustments ease. Sawyer plans further nationwide travel.
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Janes Marlow
Charlan Sawyer
Commerce
Truman
John FR. Steelman
Sawyer
Steelman
Hia
Congress
New England
Michigan
Cmo
New England States
United States
Clamsteam Outing Draws Sand Lake Democrats Leaders
More than 100 attended the second annual clamsteam of the Democratic Social Club of Sand Lake at Riede's in Tabor ton. John F Shannon, county party chairman, urged unity and backed county candidates for district attorney and supervisors Willim Kenney and Margaret Isles as cochairmen led the event with aides listed. The outing featured refreshments contests and entertainment, with former President Genera Crain Dance in attendance.
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Democratic Social Club
Sand Lake
Riede's
Taborton
John F Shannon
Mensselaer County
Democratic Party
Willim Kenney
Margaret Isles
Harald Lees
Chi Sherean
Johns Coffey
Larcen
WkKrefe
Benjamin Gauch
Howard Leres
Joseph Warren
Firemen tackle multiple small blazes over weekend
Four alarms answered by Troy firefighters during the weekend. Pumper 9 responded at 10 05 am yesterday to the Be man Park Pharmacy cellar at 2208 Fifteenth Street where a short circuit in an electric motor started a fire with a booster line. A squad wagon went to a rubbish fire on Front Street at 3 05 pm yesterday and at 3 25 pm Pumper 7 was called to a two story frame building at 18 Park View Court where a front porch fire damaged the first and second floors occupied by Arthur Franela and H W Green. A booster line was used on the porch blaze and Pumper 12 was summoned at 8 42 pm Saturday to a rubbish fire at 472nd Street and First Avenue.
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Pumper
Beman Park
Fifteenth Street
Front Street
State Street
Park View Court
Arthur Franela
H. W. Green
Fire eats Hudson bowling center and tavern
An estimated 60,000 in damage followed a blaze that swept the DeWitt Tavern and Bowling Alleys in downtown Hudson last night. Thirteen tavern patrons escaped uninjured as six Hudson fire companies battled the general alarm, controlling the fire in about two and a half hours. The blaze began on the vacant third floor and spread to the second floor bowling alleys, with heavy fire, smoke, and water damage on the ground floor tavern. Fire Chief William A. Moore said the cause was undetermined.
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DeWitt
Hudson
William A. Moore
Silent John Mara gon rises from shoes to Washington power
Washington report traces how Greek-born immigrant Maragon, dubbed Silent John, rose to influence through talking and willingness to help. He earned a job after volunteering to claim a leaking senator’s bag at Union Station and became a trusted aide to Truman’s military side, with possible acquaintance of the President.
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Washington
John
Maragon
Union Station
Mara ‘Gon
White House
Truman
Dr Robert D Glasgow to retire as state entomologist
Dr Robert D Glasgow, state entomologist since 1978 and a 15 year University of Wisconsin faculty member, will retire this week upon reaching age 70. The State Education Department announced. The Bureau of Employment Security reported a slackening in unemployment with new claims at 259,207 for the week ended Aug 20, down 31,893 from the prior week.
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Robert D. Glasgow
State Education Department
University of Winois
Washington (P
Bureau of Aede
Albany
Glascon
Yester
Predict Biggest Turkey Crop Since 1945 High
The Department of Agriculture and Markets says New York State will have a plentiful turkey supply for Thanksgiving with 786,000 birds raised, a 3 percent rise from last year, ending a decline. Nationally 41,000,000 turkeys are expected, 29 percent above 1948’s total, with 44,000,000 in 1945 as a record year. State live weight reach 13,113,000 pounds, 242,000 on farms and 12,646,000 sold to Rome farm consumers.
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Troy
New York State
Department of Agriculture and Markets
Empire State
Rome
Training School For Firemen Opens On Sept. 19
The Albany County fire training school will open Monday Sept. 19 at the Klemsie Fire House. Chairman John Duffy said county authorities approved use of fire equipment for training. Instructors will attend a state conference at White Place next month and graduates will receive a state certificate. Also reported is the death of motorist John Odom, 49, of Fayetteville, who died when his car crashed into a concrete abutment near Byraceuse.
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Albany County
Klemsie
John Duffy
Menands
White Place
Syracuse
Missing Man and Girl Sought Near Ridgefield Area
State Police in Ridgefield Connecticut said a search was underway for a year old man and a 13 year old girl described as neighbors seen near Gansevoort in Saratoga County. A warrant was issued for Lincoln Pettit of Monroe charging him with risk of injury to a minor.
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Ridgefield
Conn
Saratoga County
Connecticut
Gansevoort
Lincoln Pettit
Monroe
Badgefield
Rensselaer Plant Scene of Small Fire
A McGraw Construction Co holding at the General Antina Co plant in Rensselaer caught fire Friday at 3 pm. The fire department extinguished the blaze. Ring Fare Co was summoned but arrived after the flames were under control.
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Rensselaer Plant
McGraw Construction Co
General Anitina Co
Rensselaer
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