Portal to Portal Pay Trends Raise Back Pay Controversy
A Washington observer notes a push to use the seven months old pottery decision to back pay claims, potentially up to 5 to 8 billion dollars, affecting prices, profits, and tax refunds. AFL joins suits seeking broad retroactive pay interpretation, while Congress and the Detroit court seek limits. Industry leaders warn of economic disruption and possible outbursts in future contracts.
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Congress
AFL
Supreme Court
Mt. Clements Pottery
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Gwynnt
Detroit District Court
Roosevelt
Lewis
Portal
John Lewis
Local residents share holidays across towns
Brucetown notes show multiple families visiting relatives and returning home. The list names Leslie Reed and Welltown visitors, the Ritters in Martinsburg, Swimleys in Washington, Katie Thompson in New Market, Mildred Ashby’s Martinsburg return, Sehlows in Long Island, Ralph Coston in Richmond, Frank Lee Bragg Jr. in Washington, and the Cana family in Purcellville.
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Brucetown
Leslie Reed
Welltown
Andy Whitacre
T. H. Ritter
Johnson
Martinsburg
W. Va
O. M. Swimley
Washington, D. C
Katie Thompson
New Market
A. L. Price
Frank Lee Bragg, Jr
Calvin Cain
John Cain
Purcellville
Learn To Live By George W Jones
The piece argues accident reduction requires nationwide teamwork and strong community councils. It cites a Providence example where child fatalities fell from 28 per six years to six in six years and then none by mid 1944, urging organized, united prevention efforts.
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George W. Jones
United States
Providence
R. I
James Pappas Reports Missing Radiator to Police
James Pappas of E Piccadilly Street told police on January 4 that a radiator valued at 65 dollars had been removed from his backyard. The next day he advised officers the radiator had been returned.
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James Pampas
E. Piccadilly Street
Mr. Pappas
Bowling Major League Scores and Records
Results from the Bowing Major League show Bush Tavern 31 11 Royal Crown Cola 29 13 Garber Ice Cream 27 15 Parkway Grocery 21 21 Perry Coast. Co. 18 24 Hershey Pints 15 244 Valley News 15 27 Eagles Club 9 30 Edwin Clevenger 134 Ernie Pugh 133 Raymond Baer 132 Marsden Licklider 363 Edwin Clevenger 361 Troy Rhea 358 Garber Ice Cream 579 Rustic 569 Parkway Grocery 567 Garber Ice Cream 1631 Rustic ca 1617 Parkway Grocery 1600.
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Royal Crown Cola
Garber Ice Cream
Parkway Grocery
Perry Coast. Co
Hershey
Valley News
Eagles Club
Ind
Edwin Clevenger
Ernie Pugh
Raymond Baer
Marsden Licklider
Troy Rhea
Rustic
Rustic Ca
Rustic Tavern TAKES Major League half crown in bowling
Across The Headpin reports Rustic Tavern led by Ralph Gore Raymond Baker Buddy Racey Artie Kiracofe and Jess Kiracofe captured the Major League first half by beating Parkway Grocery 569 to 547. Baker 132 Kiracofe 128 Pugh 133 Licksider 126 for Parkway. Troy Rhea led Hershey Pints with 128 124. Garber's Ice Cream swept Perry Coast. C.
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Ralph Gore
Raymond Baker
Buddy Racey
Artie Kiracofe
Jess Kiracofe
Rustic Tavern
Parkway Grocery
Taveners
Royal Crown Cola
Baker
Jess Kiracore
Ernie Pugh
Marsden Licksider
Parkway
Troy Rhea
Hershey
Valley News
Garber
Perry Coast. Co
Edwin Clevenger
Bill Moore
Walcott Emerges as Louis Threat After Dull Ten-Round Win
In Philadelphia on January 7, Jersey Joe Walcott, a Camden native about 40, beat Joe Maxim 10 rounds to set up a possible spring title bout with Joe Louis. Maxim had previously defeated Walcott in an unpopular decision last summer. Also, Wesley Mouzon, former lightweight contender, faces a second eye operation at Wills Eye Hospital after a knockout loss to Bob Montgomery damaged his vision.
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Lewis Piladelphia
Jersey Joe Walcott
Joe Louis
Cannons
Louis
Walcott
Camden
N. J
Joe Maxim
Cleveland
Maxim
Piladeleria
Wesley Mouzon
Philadelphia
Bob Montgomery
Wills Eye Hospital
Mouzon
Mont
Blaik Absent as Army Coach of the Year Dinner Honored
Earl Blaik could not attend in person to accept the coach of the year award due to his father's funeral in Dayton. His voice was heard by more than 250 sports figures at the New York dinner.
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New York
Earl
Red) Blaik
Army
Blaik
Dayton
Ohio
William Douglas Blaik
Largest Calculating Machine In World Released In June
Harvard unveiled the world’s largest calculating machine begun in 1945 and nearing final testing. The device, 50 by 60 feet and housing over a million feet of wiring, can solve billion digit addition in under a fifth of a second and divide into two parts for parallel work before being handed to the Bureau of Naval Ordnance at Dakgreen, Virginia, in June.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Bureau of Naval Ordance
Dakgreen
Harvard
Gas pipeline capacity question and answer
The Little Inch pipeline initial daily capacity is 50,000,000 cubic feet of natural gas, equivalent to about 2,400 tons of coal.
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NAM
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G. L. Grimm
T. G. Adams
ESSO
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