Soft Coal Operators Agree To Pay Back Holiday Claim
Soft coal operators agreed to pay 3 million dollars in back pay claimed by John L. Lewis miners, to open negotiations on a contract. President Truman reviewed the situation with congressional leaders as talks stalled and a night session was hinted to speed a new agreement.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Truman
House
McCormack
Mass
White House
United Mine Workers
Edward F. McGrady
Congress
Senate
Pennsylvania
Solid Fuels Administration
Former Service Members Find Work In Winchester Firms
The Winchester Star notes increasing veteran employment with Walter H. Ritchie at Valley Service Station and Ralph Vaught at John W. Rosenberger and Co. Lumber Yard. Ritchie completed 36 months Army service including 24 months as a veteran. Vaught finished 3 years Army service with 15 months overseas in New Guinea and Luzon with the 15 42nd Engineers Survey Co. Employers of veterans are invited to telephone.
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Winchester
Walter H. Ritchie
The
Valley Service Station, Inc
Ralph Vaught
John W. Rosenberger and Co. Lumber Yard
New Guinea
Luzon
1542Nd Engineers Survey Co
Hat Sale Sparks Buzz at La Shop
Buzz surrounds a promotional hat sale at La Shop as price points and offers draw shoppers. Staff report strong customer turnout and limited stock signaling high demand for the discounted headwear.
Giral Plans 350-Page Case Against Franco At UN
New York May 13 Prime Minister Jose Giral of the Spanish government in exile will present a 350 page report with 21 documents to the United Nations to show Franco’s regime threatens world peace He aims to testify before the subcommittee on the Spanish question but UN members may not hear him today The subcommittee will also receive reports from the United States and Mexico this week on the Spanish situation
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New York
Jose Giral
United Nations
Giral
Paris
Francisco Franco
U. N
Security Council
Spain
Jose Asensio
Franco
United States
Mexico
58 Death Camp Operators to Die
A military court in Dachau sentenced 58 operators of the Mauthausen extermination camp to hang. Three others received life terms after a 38 day trial found them guilty of murdering thousands in Nazi persecution. The proceedings declared a vast record of shootings gassings hangings and starvation.
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Dachau
Germany
Mauthausaen
August Eigruber
Galeiter
Upper Danube
Upper Austria
American Bulge
Complete Plans For Annual Camporee
Camp Chief E. B. Cooper will lead Scouts in a two day outing starting 2 p m Saturday and continuing Sunday on the north side of Handley Boulevard for their annual spring camporee. Herbert Wilkins said they would assemble around a huge bonfire Saturday.
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E. B. Cooper
Handley Boulevard
Herbert Wilkins
Shots Fired Into Bus Injures Passenger En Route
A Greyhound bus en route to Winchester was fired upon injuring Miss Colliston a woman passenger en route to a Charleston funeral. Glass splinters cut her face and eyes and a house physician treated her at Winchester Memorial Hospital before she continued her journey. Authorities unclear if shots were intentional or random. Greyhound manager J F Kirkpatrick said no suspects were known.
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Aldie
Winchester
Miss Colliston
Charleston
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Collist
Five Die In Rainy Delaware Highway Crash
Five Philadelphians died when three cars collided on a slippery Delaware highway. Bernard Jones 19 and LeRoy Jones 26, both in the same vehicle along with sister Mary Jones Williams 30, witnessed the tragedy as their car swerved while attempting to pass. Anna Bagley 27 and Charles Tyrone 30 were the other victims. Five others injured, three seriously. State police cited loss of control on Governor Printz Boulevard as the crash cause.
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Wilmington
Del
LeRoy Jones
Bernard
Mary Jones Williams
Anna Bagley
Charles Tyrone
Bernard Jones
Governor Printz
Sanity Hearing For Confessed Slayer
Charles Gilbert 35 a Muskegon foundry worker waived examination on two murder warrants in Grant Michigan for the slayings of his wife Glady and his four year old stepdaughter Karen Greenwald. He admitted the crimes to prosecutor J Donald Murphy and will be arraigned after a state hospital sanity hearing. Police say the bodies were buried in a shallow sand grave and that Karen’s feet protruding helped lead to discovery. Gilbert was ordered held without bond as Sheriff Hart prosecutes possible questions of whether the victims were alive when buried.
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Grant, Mich
Charles Gilbert
Muskegon Foundry
George A. Decker
State
Karen Greenwald
Grant
Gilbert
Robert D. Hart
Karen
Becaue
Karen Becaus
Navy flier Bruce Nelson to be discharged this week
Lt. Bruce Nelson, stationed overseas for a year, is en route to the States to receive his discharge from the U. S. Navy this week. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Nelson of this city and will be greeted by his wife Louise, daughter of Mr and Mrs Blackburn Moore.
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Bruce Nelson
Pearlsareee
Washington
D. Sclansoow
Louise Ee
Blackburn Moore
Nelson
U. S. Navy
Robert B. Nelson
President May Acts to Extend Selective Service
Washington May 13 House Military Committee sources say President Truman will issue an executive order tomorrow to continue the Selective Service system without inductions if Congress does not extend the draft law. The move aims to prevent collapse of draft machinery and keep the system functioning beyond the Wednesday deadline.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Truman
Selective Service Organization
Congress
National Selective Service Headquarters
Selective Service
House
Senate
Army
Navy Lieutenant to Appeal Ruling on Paternity Suit
A 24 year old Navy lieutenant will appeal a New York Supreme Court verdict declaring him the father of a son born 355 days after his departure for the Pacific. Lt. (jg) Robert A. Lockwood disputes the timing claim, while the court cited medical flexibility and the child’s birth as legitimate. The officer left for a 20 month duty on April 24 1944 and the baby Richard Cromwell was born April 14 1945 weighing nine pounds. The wife Leas comments and a related Chicago case were noted as context.
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New York
New York Supreme Court
Pacific
Robert A. Lockwood
Richard Cromwell
Supreme Court
Peter M. Daly
Lockwood
State Department Rift Widens and Key Officials Ousted
Washington reports a widening split within the State Department that could shape American foreign policy on major issues. Upon Secretary Byrnes’ return from Paris, reshuffles are expected, with Col. Alfred McLean Acheson and Assistant Secretary Will Clayton among those dismissed, and William Langer leaving his intelligence post.
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Washington
State Department
of State
Byrnes
Paris
Col
Alfred Mc Dean Acheson
Will Clayton
McCormack
William Langer
Truman faces Senator Willis on do nothing policy
Senator Willis of Indiana denounces President Truman for a do nothing coal strike policy and urges revision of the Wagner act. He blasts Truman for seeking political gain with organized labor and says the coal strike truce solves nothing. A bipartisan group backs Byrd's royalty prohibition amendment and considers other labor dispute measures. Ball plans an amendment on collective bargaining and 60 day mediation if a national board handles the case.
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Washington
Willis
Truman
Senate
Indiana
John L. Lewis
Byrd
D.-Va
Lewis
Ball
R.minn
Senate Labor Committee
National Mediation Board
Illness Strikes Corpus Christi Area Amid Polio Fears
Strange illness sweeps parts of Texas with four dead and fifteen cases in Corpus Christi and Nueces County. Health boards close schools, churches, theaters, pools, and curb gatherings for two weeks. Doctors Sulkin and Wisseman test victims while authorities plan DDT insect control and restrict entrances for under 21 cross-county.
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San Antonio
Edwin Sulkin
Charles L. Wisseman, Jr
Southwestern Medical College Bacteriology Department
Dallas
Sulkin
Nueces
Distinguished Guests At Festival Praise Pageant and Parades
Senator Byrd on May 13 praised the Apple Blossom Festival visit, noting enthusiasm for the parades and pageant and the hospitality shown. He said guests, including Anderson der grift, were impressed with the beauty and ambiance of Washington and the events.
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Washington, D. C
Byrd
Anderson der Grift
No Effort Made To Head Off Rail Strike Saturday
Cleveland report says there is no movement to head off a nationwide rail strike set for 4 P M Saturday. Rail union spokesmen say no negotiations have occurred since May 2, with carriers offering only a presidential fact finding panel. President Truman hinted at possible government seizure to keep rail service, as a strike would halt all railroad operations nationwide.
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Cleveland
Piet
Brotherhood
Truman
Compromise Seen On French Demands For Ruhr
Paris May 13 A possible compromise on French demands to detach the Ruhr from Germany emerged as the Big Four foreign ministers met after a day off. A French source said a British proposal for a federation of the Ruhr, possibly including part of the Rhine, might satisfy Paris if the federation avoids centralized Berlin control and mirrors the American occupied greater Hesse setup in the U S zone.
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Paris
Ruhr
Germany
Rhine
France
Reich
Greater
Hesse
U. S
Berlin
Studio Notice at 227 West Boscawen St
Notice directs viewers to call the studio at 227 West Boscawen Street for roll film services. The brief item emphasizes contact by phone for processing and pickup arrangements.
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W. Boscawen St
Rationing Of Power In State Is Relaxed In Part
The Virginia rationing plan is relaxed for amusements and some commerce and industry on a 24 hours per week cap or up to 50 percent of normal weekly use. VEPCO and officials warn the change may not be permanent and enforcement relies on voluntary compliance. The commission will issue a formal order today and report daily on reductions and coal use to check compliance.
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Commission
Virginia Electric and Power Company
VEPCO
Cariia
Forecast More Sugar for Canning
Washington near May 13 reports the sugar ration of 15 pounds per person can be maintained this year with more sugar for canning. Civilian supplies are projected to rise by about 241,000 tons over 1945 totals and industry expects larger supply in several counties.
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Washington
Hoover to Visit South America as Food Ambassador
Washington May 13 The White House announced Herbert Hoover accepted President Truman’s invitation to travel to South America as a food ambassador to secure support from those nations during the global food crisis. Hoover will go within weeks and said surplus nations should adopt stronger conservation measures. He avoided commenting on domestic rationing while stressing cereals are most needed and planning a Chicago speech to discuss the issue further.
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Washington
White House
Herbert Hoover
South America
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Hoover
Hoover Ross
Simular
How To Unfold Your Newspaper
Instructions for Evening Star readers on unfolding a folded paper without tearing it. Hold the tightly bound end in the left hand and twist to open the fold with the right hand. If readers have trouble, stop the rer boy to get a demonstration.
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Evening Star
Rer
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