Agreement Ends General Strike Threat In Rochester
A late hour accord quelled a major labor walkout risk in Rochester as unions and employers reportedly reached a settlement. Officials planned to avoid a citywide shutdown of steel plants and mills, with government and labor leaders urging restraint and promising to protect workers’ rights to organize.
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Balrotline
Isa Atatad
Eily Waukl
Orgaention de Plensex
Umistedt Alster
Alethe Aguinal
Harmon Stich
Aronia
Dumanstralians
Coal Operators Seek Wage Relief Amid Price Dispute
New York anthracite operators pressed for price relief to pensions wage raises as United Mine Workers urged a halt to work until a contract renewal. Connally, president of the Pennsylvania Coal Company, indicated offers depend on producer prices, while miners faced orders to stay on the job as talks continued past the current contract expiration.
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New York
Pennsylvania
John Ty Lewis
United Mine Workers
Ha, Connally
Presiant
Pennsytvania Cont
Connally
Herien
Mirkels
Th Connolly
Thorns Wennelly
US Mlw
ODT Releases Illinois Line
The Office of Defense Transportation announced yesterday that federal control of the Illinois Central Railroad has ended. The move follows a dispute between Illinois Central and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers over a settlement failure.
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ODT
Illinois Line
Tlinois Central Railroad
Unclear Baseball and League Schedule Report
Yesterday’s scoreboard items mix National League American League and Western League with scattered teams and partial results. Reads like a damaged table listing games tonight and postponed quotes with incomplete team names and locations.
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Washington
New York
Dotrait
Cleveland
Kpratponya
van Gchicago
St. Louis
Utlen
Albany
Td Binghamton
Tristforit
Wilk
Tarve
Elalra
Boranton
Williamayort
Molotov accuses U.S.-British bloc at Paris talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov charged yesterday that a British American bloc pressed an offensive against the Soviet Union at the Paris conference. He criticized U S British French and American plans to curb Soviet aims and demanded unity through a proposed international framework led by the United Nations. Byrnes urged a broader peace conference and potential US Britain France and Soviet cooperation.
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Russia
Paris
Moscow
Morvisn
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Soviet Union
Nutulsk
Bude
Sovie Union
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Imperial Jamihia West
Vena Matatov
U.S
Jabinn
F. Byrnew
Byrnes
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Iigde
Brilivh
Atmortean
Canada Faces Largest Strike Wave in Years
The Associated Press reports 50,000 Canadian workers walked off jobs in a nationwide strike. Industries employing thousands were hit from coast to coast as unions push for higher wages and shorter hours. In British Columbia 35,000 workers joined the walkout as fleets and shipping crews also reported stoppages, threatening broader economic disruption.
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Associated Press
Canada
Cqast
British Columbia
Londons
Monty
Bakers and Bread Weights Reduced by Article Change
The Agriculture Department announced a 10 percent weight reduction for bread and rolls to conserve cereals for famine areas. Bakers must apply for exemptions by May 10 if equipment prevents early adjustments. The policy follows prior federal permits and compares export figures from early 1940 to late 1941.
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Hust
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Tuale
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Tyre
Derailment Kills Two Marines on Maryland Rail Line
Two Marines died and several were injured when a Maryland road derailed near Middletown depot. Maj Eugene Bowshorn led the train from San Diego bound for Brip fridge naval station. Engineers and crews included C F Merger of Pilla felon and Howard Keany of Germantown, with one crewman discharged after head injuries.
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Megneylernia
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Pillafelon
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Harrisburg Hospital
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Imo
Middletown
Aw Depot
Ufaials
Mathe Jan Or. Bar
Philadelphia
Salt
Howard Keany
Roxas Inaugurated Pledges Close U S Ties
Manuel A Roxas was inaugurated president of the Philippines and pledged a free nation closely aligned with the United States. He promised to end lawlessness, maintain relations with the U S after independence, and push development while defending the archipelago from threats. The ceremony included leaders and officials and stressed national unity despite external fears.
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Philippines
United States
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Amin Wily
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Manuel A. Maran
Roxas
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Arcania
Innvedoe
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Concea Alona
Spain Faces Civil War Warned by Premier Giral
New York United Press report cites exiled Spanish Republican Government premier demanding UN action to end Franco rule. He warns the civil war danger hinges on UN stance, citing prisons and political prisoners in Spain and urging international intervention to curb tyranny.
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Juce Gini
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France
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Spain
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Thor
Prine
Oiere
Jamie Heal
Gtoete
Willy Fr Spin
Gira Agmin
Truman Accused of Ham Acting in Senate Row
Fragmented report on President Truman facing criticism in Congress over wartime policies and labor force actions. Senators Barkley Pepper Taft and others clash on how to proceed with emergency legislation and the handling of a possible strike. Uncertain settlement details and tense sessions mark the day as power dynamics shift in Washington.
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Congress
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White House
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E.3.t
Pepper
D.-Fla
Jamie Republicany
Taft
Ohio
Fall
State Roads Flooded Across New York and Pennsylvania
Severe flooding isolated towns along the Susquehanna and auxiliary creeks. Major routes near Elmira Binghamton Watkins Glen and Montour were submerged as crews worked to reopen Klint Corning and surrounding connections. Vehicles and supplies moved by trucks and boats from regional depots amid rising waters and washed roads.
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Pennsylvania
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Susquehanna River
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Norte AL
Furloughed Sergent Held in Soldier's Death Case
A furloughed sergeant is held in connection with a soldier’s death near Gonneethsny following an incident at a Mealy Of Minntey site. Attorney Milton J. Wiltye alleges the veteran and others engaged in a fatal clash. A coroner’s report cites a fractured skull from the incident near a peacedenatten location, with the suspect described as a division veteran.
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Minntey
Potlore
Wiltsa
Nussiany Shoot Out In Freight Yard Battle
Russian guards and Soviet militia opened fire in a freight yard early Sunday, fatally wounding one person and injuring two others in a chaotic shootout with American authorities. The incident occurred amid tense railway security operations and involved raised tensions between occupying forces and locals.
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Garda
Labor Leaders Attack Truman Proposals Across Labor Fight
Washington AP labor leaders, including Gony Murray and Willan Green of the ALP, telegraphed urgent demands for joint action and heatings. They denounce Truman’s plans as a step toward Fascism, pledging to defend labor’s foundations and calling for vigorous, sustained resistance.
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United Auto Workers
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Murrau
Willan Green
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Tramuo
Supreme Court rules no super seniority under Selective Service Act
The Supreme Court 6 to 4 denies returning servicemen preferential seniority, stating the act does not grant prewar rank. The decision, written by Justice Douglas, holds a returning man reverts to the position he would have held had he remained continuous. The court also declares federal courts may block tenant eviction under GL regulations and considers several related constitutional issues and cases including wartime contracts and government powers to reclaim excessive profits.
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Hans Max Maupt
Chicago
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Civil Service Commission
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Jonen
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Whitney Hits Truman Interference in Rail Strikes
President A M Whitney of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen says the rail strike could have ended if President Truman had refrained from interfering. He replies to Cleveland Mayor Burke and Alvanley Johnston, denying plans to spend the treasury to defeat Truman in 1948. Whitney’s remark follows earlier claims of political action harming the Brotherhood.
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Hannegan Plea Signals Political Tensions In Washington
Report cites Hannegan lobbying to disavow Truman remarks and gauge party response as President Truman contemplates a possible ninth term. Tension noted around Commerce Secretary Wallace and labor secretary comments amid shifting public signals and financial figures.
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Robert Hannesfin
Patlway Dedamen
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Truyman
Wallace
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bin’ Yesterny
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Walhao Wits
Washington
Henry Ford
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Deaths of eight GI babies prompt ship medical staff review
A hullabaloo over infant deaths aboard a vessel prompts a review by the ship’s medical staff. Officials cite alleged sanitary conditions and possible suffocation as concerns. A baby born en route died in Pittsburgh after arrival. mothers report distress in the La Lawrt port area.
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Zebulon
Vange
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Triass
John Milesson
Cat Hin
Ted
Pittsburg
Monklyn
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la Ilawrt
Fragmented Note From Naval Inquiry On Medical Shuttain Operations
An obscure naval report references Maj. Com Frank Rass and a medical shuttle project with terms like perforin and infant feeding, describing procedures as elon and well po iced, with unclear roles for vessels hospital and crew. The text is garbled, but implies a formal inquiry into medical and technical aspects at a port facility.
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Lin
Mmbachiation
CIA Vance
Perforin
Agia Tetheron Amt
Torminky Stepen Ware
Elon
Cane United
Stoppage Near End As Mines Pause Under Talks
Washington reports progress toward an agreement to end the stoppage at seized mines. Officials say talks with John Ty Lowie and others show signs of drafting a final contract, with Krug coordinating and lawyers preparing details as miners resume limited work. Further meetings were planned in Krug’s offices to finalize terms.
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Thin
Etig
John Ty Lowie
United Mine Wortere
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Federel
Mnna
Kus
Striking Kentucky Coal Units Idle Amid Walker Farm Labor Tension
Reported near Midlixenville Kentucky, miners from several coal bands stood idle yesterday as picketing persisted and a majority of the state’s coal units remained inactive. The United Mine Workers contended with local firms, citing over 3,000 miners affected across Kentucky’s 500 coal units, while officials noted no formal closures in pilot operations.
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Midlixenville
Wage negotiations unfold as government probes miners' demands
Reporter notes Krug defers questions to others while discussions with Lewis continue. Government proposals for a wage and contract are under negotiation, with focus on potential wage increases and limits on further raises. Unclear how Daley and steelworkers groups will respond, as talks persist without decisive breakthroughs.
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Potley
Lewis
Hee
Lo Lewis
Daley
Apo
U S Protest and Romanian Government Tension
A fragmented report notes US protests over Romania and Moscow reactions as Western officials discuss alleged political bias and possible interference. It mentions secret notes, diplomatic exchanges, and concerns about elections and state control in Europe.
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