Pension dispute halts steel talks as Truman intervene
Philip Murray demands that steel industry pay all pension costs, prompting CIO rejection and rising threat of a national strike. President Truman steps in to avert a costly shutdown while fact finding favors pension and welfare plans, urging negotiations over strident ultimatums and politics.
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Philip Murray
Truman
United States
C.I.0
Murray
CIO
Steelworkers
John L. Lewis
Fact-Riders’ Board
Lewis and Operators Face Pension Fund Clash Over Royalties
The piece argues both sides err as John L. Lewis blocks contracts while operators withhold pension fund royalties. It notes potential strikes, Taft Hartley Act issues, and the risk to pensioners if royalties stop, urging negotiation over the three day work weeks without a contract.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
Hns
Pension Fund
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire Republican
Bridges
Truman
Untitled text fragment on 1900s events in the area
A fragmented historical note references Mowery and a person named Keremon amid late 19th century or early 20th century social scenes. It mentions roads, a Merry Brodze area, and a Campany associated with Mowcon’s American sna. The passage hints at a reading man and an uncertain outcome for a potential confrontation.
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Tae
Mowcon
Senate Sides With Ethics In Double Job Concern
The Senate opposes a double job standard for government service amid controversy over wartime appointments. President Truman faced questions over Carl Adgentritz and a U.S. Steel executive drawing dual salaries, while Senator Byrd urged caution on creating a precedent for public servants serving two masters. The piece notes the lack of a wartime emergency justifying such sacrifices and highlights the broader debate over balancing public duties with private interests.
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Senate
Carl Adgentritz
Munitions Board
Truman
United States Steel
Byrd
Irgentrite
Vee
Ceed
Pier
Ark
Rome
Beth
Phyler
Syed Tee
Enna Tyre
Erie
Jon
Real Miners Welfare Fund
Senate Bowdgee Penmatis
RAN AW Tradtee
Say lor Wins Special Election in Pennsylvania’s 26th District
In a pivotal special race, Republican John P. Saylor defeats Democrat Mrs Robert L Coffey Sr in Pennsylvania’s 26th District. The result serves as a test of the Fair Deal era and mirrors prewar campaign dynamics with veteran support for Taft Hartley Act reforms and welfare-state critiques. Local AFL CIO and UMW backing shaped the contest amid Truman era tensions.
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Newark Evening News
Pennsylvania
John P. Saylor
Robert L Coffey
Congress
Truman
Savto
Ney
Willare
Actie Suppet
AFL
CHO
Phic
UMW
OSRA
Pennesarin
Ivan
Rembes
Isles
Rajk Trial as Warning to Satellite States
The piece argues Rajk’s confession serves as a warning to Hungarians Romanians Bulgarians Poles and other satellites. It contends Moscow uses such trials to deter defection and deter Tito from inspiring rebellion, aiming to frighten loyalists without triggering a wider war.
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Laszlo Rajk
Communist Party
Russietts
Kremlin
Tito
Anonymity Rules for Letters to The Record Newspapers
Readers may preserve anonymity by signing letters Please do not publish my name If unsigned The Record Newspapers will not publish. The paper reserves the right to edit and shorten all letters to fit space.
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Pan Ories
Record
Day of Week for December Fourth One Three Three Five
A reader asks which day of the week December 4 1335 fell on. The Record editor answers Tuesday. The discussion then covers parental support obligations under welfare laws.
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Mall
Alcamy
Asteneiner
Barstoga
Washingion
New York
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Beaningtoe
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Murray and Reuther savor steel dispute settlement
Washington scene shows Philips Murray and Walter Reuther strolling with a cat and canary smile as they reflect on a settlement with United Workers leaders led by John L Lewis. The CIO reader terms it a great victory influenced by two human factors and the pressuring remnant.
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Washington
Philips Murray
United Workers
LMW
John L Lewis
CIO
Erratic Pronunciations and Pension Debate Sparked by Murray Analysis
The article discusses John L. Murray and the Lewitsky-First pension proposal amid UMW negotiations and broader industry wage disputes. It links Murray to a potential shift toward general retirement plans in American industry, with implications for coal miners and other sectors, set against Truman era politics.
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John L
Murray-Reuther
Aso
C.los
White House
Harry S. Truman
Murray
Lewit Neca
UMW
UM Wes
Lewis
Truman M- Mirsay
Mitrey Fish
Naga Ottertt
Derpest Bank
Air Travel Controversy Hits Defense Secretary and Officials
Washington report details alleged taxpayer funded plane trips by defense and state department officials to events including Bohemian Grove and a Pullman-Standard gathering. Spokesmen defend secrecy while critics cite rail pass laws and rising costs, noting flights at 130 dollars per hour and questions over who benefited.
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Washington
Na Hema! Defenses Department
Louie Johansen
Benning
Yor Johaem
Air Force
Dewey
Bohemian Grove
California
Defense
Johnson
Jonn
New York
Barly
Pullmas-Standard
Car Manufacturing Co
James A. Jackson
Broadway
Steve
John
Pourtsoy
San Francisco
Secretary of
State Acheson
Congress
Steve Lee
Kenneth Kreps
Kreps
Defense Department
Secretary of Defense
Pound to Dollar Shifts Highlight Global Currency Shifts
A chronicle of the British pound’s rise and fall from the prewar era through World War II explains how the pound, once a world standard, declined against the dollar. It traces gold standard abandonment in 1931, postwar price changes, and the impact of U.S. industrial power on currency values. The piece cites figures like $4.56 in 1931 and about $3.9 after World War II as the pound's value waxed and waned amid global economic shifts.
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London
Tower of London
United States
Britain
Europe
USA
Rugers Astvagion
Texas
Johnson Flew to Clarksburg to Play Golf
An attempt to question Johnson found him in Clarksburg West Virginia using a special government plate for a golf game. Steve Barty, also sought, was out of town.
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Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Steve Barty
British Air Warshel Arrives In Washington
Lord Tedder travels with a delegation to Washington from Britain aboard a transport plane. They meet with key military leaders to discuss the alliance and air force strategy before proceeding to Canada. The visit signals continued U S Britain collaboration during the war period.
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Warshel
Washington
Washraten
Marna
Tedder
Bryvineh
Vandenberg
U & Aly
Il Zlom
Lord Tedter
Canada
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