John Lewis Could Trigger New Wage Movement With One Call
Washington dispatch notes John Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, could prompt a nationwide wage drive by simply contacting M Moses, spokesman for coal operators. Lewis may wait for government price and wage controls to settle before seeking a boost, with contracts and reopening clauses shaping his leverage.
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John Lewis
Harold W. Werd Washington
N . Phe
Metec
M. Moses
Rince Lewis
Lewis
Moses
Moody
Ted
Lewis'umw
Estate sales directory notice for Kernstown and nearby area
Auction schedule lists estates including E. Omps Kernstown Virginia with 147 acres and an orchard and E. White estate 14 miles south near Pope Rt. focused on personal property and farm assets. Listings note sale times around 1 p.m. and include references to liens and heirs.
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E. Omps
Kernstown
E. White
Pope
J Bae
Draft deferments and education policy under Hershey plan
The Hershey committee recommendations would ease college deferments and lower intelligence test standards for the brightest youths. Deferred college men would serve in the Armed Forces after school unless the President designates other work. The council includes 976 colleges and 136 national groups. Draft rules would likely expand to cover more recommendations as the Armed Forces enlarge.
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Hershey
Council
National Educational Association
Land Grant College Associations
Accidents injure Larry Allen and Masterson in mob attack
Larry Allen and Masterson were injured when a mob attacked and burned their car last night. Masterson fractured hip and body injuries, Allen head injuries and a broken wrist, neither in critical condition as patrols guard streets.
Poultry raisers boost egg production with longer daylight
Poultry raisers increase egg output by lengthening the hens' daily light exposure through electric lighting. The technique aims to extend laying periods and improve yields across flocks.
Chinese Reds Wait in Line at Radio City Music Hall
Chinese delegates to the United Nations queued for seats at Radio City Music Hall. They attempted to buck a long line and offered to pay for tickets, but manager Russell Downing insisted on the line rule. The diplomats finally waited and paid to enter when seats became available.
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New York
China
United Nations
Radio City Music Hall
Wu Msiu-chuan
Russell Downing
Downing
Plastic Pipe Finds Wide Use in Farm Irrigation
Plastic pipe is increasingly used in irrigation and sewage systems on farms, offering durable, corrosion resistant and cost efficient water management solutions for agricultural operations.
82nd Congress To Debate Aid To Nationalists China
Washington AP reports a demand for military aid to Nationalist China was turned over to the 82nd Congress with public backing from 34 Senate Republicans and four Democrats. Senator Knowland of California said he would press for $38 million in aid when Congress convenes next month.
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Congress
Washington
China
Senate
Knowland
Calif
Six Winchester Area Men Inducted Into Army
The Selective Service office in Winchester inducted six local residents for Army service under Local Board 45. Inducted from the city are Byrd Franklin Pugitt age 21 of 124 E Cork St Richard Lee McIntyre 21 of 205 BE Baker St and Donald Harvey Jones 21 of 331 N Loudouni . County inductees under 44 include Curtis William Coffelt 21 Route 1A Winchester Joseph Allen McAboy 20 of Clearbrook Virginia and Walter Vernon Fisher 20 Route 1A Winchester. A board spokesman said further draftee numbers would come from those registered during or after 1948.
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Selective Service Office of
Winchester
Local Board 45
Byrd Franklin Pugitt
E. Cork St
Richard Lee McIntyre
BE. Baker St
Donald Harvey Jones
N. Loudouni
Curtis William Coffelt
Joseph Allen McAboy
Clearbrook
Walter Vernon Fisher
Mrs. Whirley's Rites In Martinsburg West Virginia Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna May Whirley wife of Charles Whirley of Rockville Maryland will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Browns Doggs Home in Martinsburg West Virginia She was the daughter of the late James and Ellen Carper Madigan Survivors include her husband four sons three daughters 36 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren
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Puneral Services
Anna May Whirley
Charles Whirley
Rockville
Robert White
Boyce
Browns Doggs
Martinsburg
W. A
James
Ellen Carper Madigan
West German Exports Move via Switzerland to Poland
Allied officials report contraband shipments from West Germany flowed to the Netherlands and down the Rhine toward Switzerland then to Stettin in Poland. They note Switzerland had no export controls yesterday and may close the route. Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia were initial receivers under the Iron Curtain. Russia is believed to reap the largest share. The Allied High Commission asked Adenauer to curb these movements, citing weak border policing.
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Netherlands
Rhine
Switserland
Stettin
Poland
Switzerland
Hung
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Allied High Commission
Konrad Adenauer
NYC Transit Network Covers 1472 Route Miles
The total route miles for municipal and private transportation systems in New York City amount to 1472 miles, reflecting the extensive urban mobility infrastructure in the city.
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New York City
Answers to quiz questions printed on Page 4
The list provides answers to ten quiz prompts: 1 Robert L. Doughton 2 24 carats 3 Phoenix 4 The Jordan 5 Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi 6 egg laying mammal 7 Republican party 8 a coal mining establishment 9 The Forty Niners 10 aviary is a place for keeping birds and bees.
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Robert L. Doughton
Phoenix
Guiseppe Verdi
Republican Party
Forty-Niners
Winchester Man Has Infantry Training
Mr and Mrs Grim of 112 W Germain Street report their son in law recently inducted into the Army. He is attached to Company L of the 110th Infantry in training with the 28th Division, known as the Bloody Bucket Division by Germans in the last war.
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Grim
W. Germain &T
110 Infantry
Puzzle Clues Compile A Mixed Word Grid
A list of crossword like clues covers terms from protuberances wary and coin Swed to dancer s cymbals opus abbr half an em songs characteristic of Trinidad ach Aleutian island verbal blunder former title of Russian sovereign a thick tick for a bed Greek letter ahead any fruit drink man s nickname se aralike union of two halves anat join oceans
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Trinidad
Aleutian Island
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Snow
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Korea
U. S
Hamhung-Hungnam
Kotori
International
South Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
U.S
Pak
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Park Avenue
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Onto
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South Kent St
R.L. Wilkins
Roy Duvall
Bernard Baker
Ours
Jones Funeral Home
Loudoun ST
Lenker
Cowen
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N. Cameron St
Tommy D. Lockhart
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Willys Jeeps
Frederick Motors
North Martinsburg Pike
Valley
Wrecking Co
Winchester Man
Windo
Glaize & Bro
Chapman Motor CO
J. R. Alexander, Jr
N. Loudoun
Marvel W. Adams
Stephens City
Sanitary “Erativo Co
Marvin A. Tyler
Virginia
E. T. Snider
Coleman Dunn
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