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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

6

Cyrus Ching Mediator Looms as Key to Steel Labor Peace

Cyrus Ching, longtime mediator for the labor scene, emerges as a pivotal figure as the steel industry faces wage and pension disputes. He brokered a temporary truce with the union and industry leaders, while observers note the high stakes across auto and coal talks. Ching’s past mediations, including a Hawaiian dock strike, shape expectations as he tackles Goodrich Rubber and Bell Aircraft disputes, aiming to avert broader economic disruption.

Cyrus Ching Truman Ching Murray CIO Steel Workers’ Policy Committee White Sulphur Springs W. Va Lewis Walter P. Reuther CIO Auto Workers Ford Chrysler New York Ee Ben Trans Bess U. S. Ruber Go Goodrich Bell Aircraft Co Buffalo Fale New York State Conciliation Service

California Tops All States in U S Civil Service Jobs

California leads among states in Federal civilian employment with 202 572 workers as of July 1. New York 182 261 and Pennsylvania 111 216 follow. The Washington DC area totals 217 237, including DC and parts of Maryland Virginia and nearby counties.

Columbia Montgomery Prince Georges Counties Maryland Alexandria Arlington County Fairfax County Virginia U. S. Civil Service West Virginia

Senate to Probe Bread Prices Amid Farm-Store Gap

Senate agriculture subcommittee chair Gillette says the panel will investigate the spread between farm product costs and what housewives pay. He cites a 95 cent per dozen egg price versus a 35 cent support price and notes plans to require minimum shortening in bakery goods and labeling of ingredients.

Washington Gillette D-Ia Senate Agriculture Subcommittee Young R-Nd

FPC Counsel Denies U. S. Roanoke Dam Authorization

FPC counsel stated Congress has not directed the United States to build any single purpose hydro electric projects in the Roanoke river basin. The commission's supplemental findings support Virginia Electric and Power Co. to obtain a license to construct a dam at Roanoke Rapids North Carolina on the Roanoke River.

Washington Power Commission Congress United States Roanoke River FPC Commission Virginia Electric and Power Co Roanoke Rapids N. C

Is Marshal Petain Still Living

The article notes Marshal Petain, once condemned to death in Paris, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment by General de Gaulle in 1945. He is reportedly held at Ile d’Yeu prison on the Atlantic coast of France.

Marshal Petain Paris General de Gaulle Ile d'Yeu Atlantic France

Yugoslavia Dares Russians to Carry Complaint to U N

Belgrade reports Yugoslavia challenges Russia to take its complaints to the United Nations. Moshe Pijade brands Cominform accusations as ridiculous while Tito defends building socialism in one country and condemns Moscow interference.

Yugoslavia U.N Belgrade Russia United Nations Moshe Pijade Marshal Tito Borba Pipade Kremlin Tito New Times Albania Pijade Greece New York U. N Edvard Kardelj Stalin Moscow V. I. Lenin Soviet Russia Leon Trotsky Information Ministry Lenin Trotsky

Rainfall statistics for 1913 1948 period and totals

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending 7 am at .41 for Sept and year to date totals of .71 for rainfall in 1949 and 32.74 overall. Average annual rainfall over 36 years is 36.42 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 1948 vary from 1.92 inches in February to 3.88 in June and August. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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