Labor Strikes Rise as Workers Threaten Walkouts Nationwide
Labor actions unfold with phone workers and pilots ending strikes while railroad and bus unions remain bitterly opposed to management proposals. In Los Angeles Pacific Telephone reaches a tentative wage deal with CIO CWA. in Chicago AFL pilots settle with United Air Lines. Telegraphers in Washington plan talks with Western Union, and rail unions fret over new work rules amid talk of slowdowns.
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Ais Gant
Ait
Western Union
Chicago
Thomas E. Bickers
National Mediation Board
AFL
Airline Pilots Association
United Air Lines
Truman
Bickers
J. R. Mandelbaum
Washington
Center
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Maj
Robert Barrett
AFL Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employee
Capital Transit Co
Roy O. Hughes
Order of Railway Operating Unions
Minneapolis, Minn
New York City
New Jersey
Twin Forest Blazes Gain in Apache and Pinal Fires
United Press reports wind driven fires in Apache and Creek national forests have burned over 9,500 acres of timber. The Escadilla Mountain blaze near Springerville has damaged 6,000 to 8,000 acres, while the Pinal mountains fire near Globe has destroyed over 3,000 acres. Firefighters, 325 so far at Apache and 250 at Pinal, battle rough terrain as authorities warn of possible control today. Sew Mexico declares emergency as restrictions close forests with penalties for violators.
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Escadilla Mountain
Springerville
New Mexican
Apache National Forest
Pinal Mountains
Globe
Sanders
Gallup
N. M
Mexico
H. S. Stammer
Pinal
John Pomeroy
Ferndale
Rescue Daring Feat From Cathedral Roof
New York police pilot Gustav Crawford won acclaim for a helicopter rescue of steeplejack Peter Burr from the Cathedral of St. John the Divine roof. The craft hovered with two inches clearance to scaffolding as Burr, injured after a 29 foot fall, was placed aboard and flown to Riverside Park for ambulance transport to Beth David hospital. Burr was reported in fair condition.
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New York
Gustav Crawford
Episcopal Cathedral
St. John the Divine
Peter Burr
Burr
Crawford
John T. Jordan
Fioyd Bennett Field
Riverside Park
Beth David Hospital
New York Police Department
Vigilantes to Meet at Santa Rita Hotel in Tucson
Tucson Vigilantes will meet tonight at the Santa Rita hotel per publicity chairman Preston Gordon. The gathering will discuss involvement in the home defense program and their policing of the Fourth of July celebration.
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Tucson
Santa Rita
Preston Gordon
Radio Today Highlights Admrial for a Day Prep
Jack Bailey hosts a naval themed show with the Admiral for a Day program set for next Monday. Weekend plans include sailing to the San Diego Naval training station for a Cinder Ella program and gifts for the chosen sailor. The lineup features 7-Rayburn and Finch and a mix of films, mysteries, and radio features from KCNA KOPO and other stations with Richard Diamond This Is Your FBI and The Bloch Party among the musical segments.
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Jack Bailey
MBS
Queen
San Diego Naval Training Station
KTUC
X. Herbert Marshall
France
KVOA
Richard Diamond
Dick Powell
KCNA
FBI
Reformed Criminal Speaker At Church
Juan B. Paez, a former San Quentin inmate, will be guest speaker at 10:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday services at the Spanish Methods Church on West Fifth Street and North Ninth Avenue. He, converted in prison, will address Christ Is the Cure For Crime.
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Juan B. Paez
San Quentin
West Fifth Street
North Ninth Avenue
Paez
Tourist Influx Up Over 1950 in Arizona May Receipts
University of Arizona reports May receipts from tourist accommodations fell 14 percent from April but rose 20 percent from May last year. Tucson led with a 31 percent year over year gain. five northern counties showed a 14 percent increase. Overall occupancy averaged 57 percent state wide, 63 percent in Tucson.
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Arizona
University of Arizona’ Bureau of Business Research
Tucson
Tanner Baumann Seeks New Home After Third Fire Loss
In Peru Massachusetts Tanner Baumann, a woodsman, searches for a new residence after his two prior homes were demolished by fires. The pattern marks his third similar loss in three years.
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Peru
Mass
Tanner Baumann
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