CIO Left Walks Out As U E Severs Ties At Convention
The Electrical Workers allied with CIO left the convention floor amid a struggle over dues and a planned red baiting program. Albert Fitzgerald warned a CIO leadership clash would reshape the federation while Philip Murray faced a potential challenge.
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CIO
An& Cio
Albert Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
U.E
Murray
Philip Murray
The
Oas
Tzgerald
Johnson Aims Market Reforms Amid Postwar Strain
Hoffman warned Europe that Western Europe must reshape toward a free market with limited cross border motion. Johnson said Congress will push for production gains from slimmed down departments and fewer government workers as pay rises were granted to most officials. He added that some federal employees must work harder to justify increases.
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Hoffman
Europe
Paris
Western
Johnson
Congress
Rybody
Virginia Seizes Buchanan Mine During UMW Strike
The state ordered seizure of the Buchanan coal mine under the Public Utilities Labor Relations Act as part of the emergency plan. The action, served to Ralph E. Mills, head of the corporation, aims to secure coal supply with the Virginia Emergency Fuel Commission coordinating nonunion mines and staffing the operation.
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Ralph E. Mills
Col
Sheppard Crump
Virginia
Buchanan
UMW
Ians
Virginia Publie Utilities/Labor Relations Act
State Emergency Fuel ‘Commission
Owever
Emergency Fuel Commission
Commonwealth
Bethlehem Signing Opens Gap in Steel Operators' Lines
Bethlehem's agreement with CIO President Philip Murray and the striking workers ends a major stoppage at the nation’s second largest steel producer. The contract includes employer funded pensions from $100 a month and a five cent an hour health and insurance plan shared by employer and worker. Officials expect other steel firms to follow and foresee broader peace in the steel and coal industries amid ongoing UMW walkouts.
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Bethlehem
Cleveland
Philip Murray
CIO
Murray
Cyrus S. Ching
U. S. Steel Corp
U. S. Steel
Benjamin F. Fairless
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Aluminum Company of America
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Corp
Battle Appeals For Approval of Tax Amendments
Democratic gubernatorial nominee John Battle urges adoption of Campbell tax amendments to avoid confusion if poll tax is outlawed. He backs simple renewal methods, fair literacy tests, and a $1.50 head tax for schools, with no $3 maximum. Stallard urges officials to discuss merits, not personalities.
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John
Battle
Congress
Virginia
Beecher E. Stallard
Richmond
House of Delegates
Roanoke
Walter Johnson
Commonwealth
Campbell Commission
Northside Lions Club
Stallard
Automotive patents form sixth of annual US total
In the United States, automotive inventions account for about one sixth of all patents issued each year, reflecting strong innovation in vehicle technology and related sectors.
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United States
Oil Burner Flare At Residence Causes No Damage
Fire crews were called to Lee Ave about 8 am for a space oil burner overflow at Walter T. Didriksen residence. The flare up caused no damage.
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Lee Ave
Walter T. Didriksen
Halloween Night Sweeps City As Tricks Bring Soap Art
Pranksters aided the scene with widespread soap art on shop windows after Halloween events. In the southwest the most damage occurred while the northeast area saw only one complaint at Highland Ave church parade. Doorbells rang constantly as children in costumes begged for treats and residents handed out apples cookies and candy.
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Highland Ave. Church
Airline order to make further tests of the plane
A DC-4 crash along the Potomac left scattered wreckage on shore and in the water. Fifty three people aboard the airliner were killed or missing as the craft struck the riverbank and nosed into the mud near the highway. Authorities said 49 passengers and four crew were aboard and the craft was en route from Washington to Atlanta with planned stops at Charlotte and Raleigh.
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Potomac
CAA
Washington
Atlanta
Charlotte
Raleigh
N. C
Felis catus listed as the scientific name for the domestic cat
The domestic cat is scientifically classified as Felis catus or Felis domestica. The two names reflect feline taxonomy with Felis catus commonly used in modern references.
Motorist Injured In Bridge Squeeze
J William Moliwee a 68 Gainesboro was treated at Winchester hospital for minor injuries from an accident on a narrow Gainesboro bridge. Bernard Dortoh of Pontiac Michigan delivering two trucks for Fleet Carrier Corp attempted to pass Moliwee on the bridge.
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J. William Moliwee
Gainesboro
Winchester Hospital
Bernard Dortoh
Pontiac
Mich
Fleet Carrier Corp
MolIlwee
Landrace Hogs Purchase Marks Breeding Stock In County
H M Brumback and Landon Beltsville Md expect delivery of Bacon type hogs this week. The three purchases are at least 75 percent Landrace and crossed with Durocs or Hampshire. They sold for 75 dollars each and will be used for breeding purposes.
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H. M. Brumback
Landon Beltsville
Brumback
Marker
Whitacre's
Hampshire
Simpson Convicted on Appeal in Drunken Driving Case
Simpson appeals Clarke Trial Justice court conviction for drunken driving and is found guilty by a Circuit Court jury. He is fined 100 dollars plus costs. The appeal was previously heard once and ended in a hung jury. Jurors on the latest verdict are C. T. Hardesty Jr. C. A. Baker Elias Bray Roy Madigan and Frank Sowers.
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N. N. Simpson
Clarke Trial Justice Court
C. T. Hardesty Jr
C. A. Baker
Elias Bray
Roy Madigan
Frank Sowers
Earthworms Shape Topsoil Layer in Some Districts
A report estimates earthworms contribute a topsoil layer about one fifth of an inch thick in certain districts. The finding highlights soil formation processes and the role of organisms in shaping agricultural land.
JCC Members Plan Voter Mobilization Campaign
Winchester Jaycees discussed a campaign to boost turnout for the November 8 election. President Shirley Bly leads the effort with State pro Operations Economy, aiming to inform the public on state and federal government issues. State VP L. Lee Bean of Arlington attended.
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L. Lee Bean
Arlington
Kenilworth
Custer Accepts Professional Division Chair in Campaign
Dr M D Custer Jr accepted the chairmanship of the Professional division as the top leadership phase of the campaign closed. He plans a citywide committee and a formal start after a meeting at campaign headquarters at 5 00 pm tomorrow. Miss Robert Conrad, chairwoman of the Women s division, met with officials.
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Clearbrook Woolen Mill Custer
M. D. Custer Jr
Custer
Robert Conrad
Eleven Groups Prepare For Kickoff At Headquarters
Seven generals and twenty five captains at headquarters finalize arrangements and assignments for the kickoff in two weeks. Additional volunteers in the Business division include George Wallace, Ward Snider, Henry Hardenburg, and others. Service group features Henry son and David Grant. Mercantile group lists Marshall Farmer, Curtis Barr, Warren Civae, and Joseph H. Inger among others.
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George Wallace 3d
Ward Snider
Henry Hardenburg
William’ .S. Hart
Claude Smalls
Charles Campbell
Sibert Smith
P. G. Treland
Hoye Riley
Ralph Hengevald
Ben Cather
Henryson
David E. Grant
Mercantile Group
B. F. Arthur Marshall Farmer
W. L. Fish- Curtis Barr
Warren
Civae
Joseph H.nger
Arry E. Ridgeway
Ann
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Winchester Jaycees
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