Coal Operators Press In New York Talks Over Weekday Mining
Moody states Young presses to resolve the three day mining week dispute affecting Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron and Island Creek Coal. Francis of Island Creek and Love conferred with associates before the New York conference. Francis sent a representative due to illness while Young reportedly spoke with Lewis. negotiations continued in Washington.
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Moody
Young
J. D Francis
Island Creek Coal Co
New York
Love
Francis
Young Francis
Lewis
Washington
Television Evening Programs on Four Stations
A listing of prime time TV lineups from WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 7 WMAL Channel 7 and WOIC Channel 9 showing hour by hour programs including Kukla Fran and Ollie Milton Berle Show The Serial The Game Room The O Neills News and sports updates for the evening.
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WNEW
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Roberta Quinlan
Milton Berle
Jim Annel
WTTG
Gibbons
WOIC
Sketchaquiz
Television News
Sonny Krendis
Herb Shriner
Actors Studio
Jim Simpson
Inauguration Invitations Advancing for Virginia Governor
Official invitations are being prepared for the January 18 inauguration of Virginia governor elect John S. Battle. About 1500 seats will face the Capitol portico with General Assembly members and state officials in the main seats. The ceremony will include the oath of office inaugural address and an inaugural parade.
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Richmond
Virginia
Capitol
General Assembly
John 8
Battle
Job growth and unemployment rise in postwar recovery
The Census Bureau reported November figures show non farm employment up 350,000 to 51,540,000 and unemployment down 167,000 to 3,409,000. The gains restore 1949 levels and offset October strikes impact, with total employment still below November 1948 peak.
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Futhermore
Census Bureau
Americans Use About a Dozen Light Bulbs Per Person Year
A study reports that Americans replace roughly twelve electric light bulbs per person each year. The finding highlights consumer habits and energy use patterns across households in the United States.
Trust deed sale of Chester Virginia property December 8 1949
Trustees offer for sale at 3 00 P M in front of Frederick County courthouse Winchester Virginia a two story frame dwelling on the land conveyed to Randolph Brown by Flander Lee Scott deed dated September 11 1946. Cash terms. Taxes for 1949 to be paid by purchaser. BTILSON HALL Trustee.
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Court House Park
County Chester
Virginia
Frederick County
Court House
Prederick County
Winchester
Randolph Brown
Flander Lee Scott
Canada Moves Toward Full Dominion Constitutional Reform
Ottawa reports Parliament has ended British control over constitutional amendments for Canada within its jurisdiction. A Dominion conference with provincial premiers is planned to discuss a Canadian method of amending parts of the constitution that lie outside provincial or Dominion Parliament powers. Debate at the conference is expected to center on provincial rights versus national development while preserving core confederation principles.
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Ottawa
Dominion
House of Commons
Louis St. Laurent
Canada
St. Laurent
Coal Operators Agree to Terms in Western Pennsylvania
John P. Busarello, district president of the United Mine Workers, said about 25 soft coal operators in Western Pennsylvania have agreed to terms and are expected to sign contracts within ten days. He noted no negotiations are arranged between the union and companies in his jurisdiction.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers
John P. Busarello
Busarello
Lewis
Blood drive at Presbyterian church falls short of goal
Forty six people donated to the Red Cross bloodmobile at the Presbyterian church before 4 pm raising concerns that the Winchester JCC goal of 100 pints would not be met.
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Red Cross
Presbyterian Church
Winchester Jcc
Navy says Bikini atomic tests caused no injuries
The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery reports that no naval personnel who participated in the Bikini atomic bomb tests in July 1946 suffered illness, death, or injury. Rear Admiral Swanson notes no participants in Pacific atomic blasts have been on the sick list.
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Navy
Bikini
R. A
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Department
Swanson
Pacific
Radio Programs Broadcast On Key Stations
Radio schedule lists programs aired on major stations with times from 7:15 to 12:00 including News and Comment, Jack Smith Show, Brice, Mr and Mrs North, Bob Hope Comedy, Life With Duighebs, Fibber and Molly, Escape Dramas, Mysterious Traveler, This Is Our Town, People Are Funny, Dance Band Show, and Dancing Continued. Several entries note sponsors or networks such as mbs cbe and abc.
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Jack Smith
Cne Sonne of
Monte Cristo
Abo
Cbs
Time For Defense
Abe
Our Town
Abc
Cbe
Abc West
Father Recovers $7500 for Schoolboy's Death on Highway
A Campbell county circuit court jury awarded $7500 to farmer Andrew J. Bernard for the death of his 8 year old son who was struck by a jeep after leaving a school bus in Rustburg Virginia. The judgment was against Duncan D. Smith, the vehicle driver.
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Rustburg
Campbell County
Andrew J. Bernard
Duncan D. Smith
Communist advance and reports of student tragedy near Chengtu
A Peiping radio broadcast claims communist forces seized Chungking and moved toward Neichiang and Suining with new thrusts 90 miles from Chengtu. Yungning in southern Kwangsi is 90 miles from the Indochina border. In Chengtu most schools closed as students fled. rumors said students welcoming the reds were shot after entering Nationalist lines with casualty figures from 20 to 200.
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Chungking
Neichiang
Chengtu
Suining
Peiping
Yungning
Kwangsi
Indochina
Doctors Face Dues To Fight On Socialized Medicine
The American Medical Association plans a dues system for doctors to fund its anti socialized medicine campaign. The House of Delegates approved introducing dues at the June annual AMA meeting and referred details to the board of trustees for development.
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Washington
American Medical Assn
House of Delegates
AMA
Board of Trustees
Bone China and Broa Newse City Nickname Origins
Bone china is a soft porcelain made from bone dust and phosphate. The nickname The Great Way for Broa Newse City comes from a play by A Paine in 1901 and refers to its bi lighting.
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Broa Newse
J. McC. A
A. Paine
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