European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse V May 1948 the stars and stripes a Ridge negotiations be tie no a to ire in lid ice on lid All ild to Ich the my Len of put a or log Era so raft passage Jit House seen by speaker May 16 souse speaker Joseph predicted yesterday i Congress would approve a peace time but would put it up to president Truman to say if and when it would Martin said there was Strong i sentiment in the House to write a delayed action clause into a 1925 draft Bill that would come to a vote in about 10 under this draft machinery would be set up and Eli Gible men registered but it would be left to president Truman to pull the trigger on big Reserve the administration wanted both draft and Universal military train ing to build up the armed forces i and establish a big Reserve in event j of a plan i under study in the Senate to draft j some 18yearolds for a modified form of Universal military train i ing would note approved in the i his statement appeared to pull the Rug from under Senate sup porters of the 18yearold s they already were running into i heavy opposition from Robert top f maker in the 5 both houses to take up draft Bills Dewey claims 116 More votes i i supporters of presidential candidate i Thomas Dewey last night claimed a sweeping Victory in Washington i where the republicans elected 19 i delegates to the National gop con j the Strong Dewey coached Iby state Harry Wall 01 j claimed 16 of the act instructed Dele in but this figure met with a violent objection from the Camps Harold Stassen and Robert Taft of Charles of state i Taft declared that Taft de infinitely has four first ballot votes Fand Dewey positively has not More v 1 Pauls estimate of Dewey strength 1 the delegation was regarded Asfa Good conservative since Imore than half of the 19 have not committed themselves Fany candidate before the Conven Ion and were still Neutral after Weir r Joe Pearson of Leader of enthusiastic four first ballot otes for at striking workers join picket lines some striking United Auto workers Cio file out of a Detroit Chrysler Plant to join picket As their Union girds for a prolonged strike in an Effort to enforce demands for salary meat strikers driven from streets Chrysler called biggest battled May 16 the strike of Chrysler corp workers will be labors biggest 1948 Battle and the most Emil Secretary treasurer of the United Auto workers said Here to address 500 delegates from the Eastern Section of Law said the Chrysler which will set the wage increase pattern riot Only for the but for Al the nations Basic Chrysler workers struck sup port of a 30cent hourly wage Ford workers asked to take pay Cut May 16 Ford motor answered the United Auto workers Cio demand 30cent hourly raise with a request employees take a pay Cut on the interests of Public Kan chief of Ford said the request was average wage at Ford is an compared with at Chrysler and at Gen eral vet wins Hareas Corpus new May 16 Tair 23yearold Glasgow who alleges he was shanghaied into the american army by american military police in South Hampton and was Given an Honor Able discharge at the end of the has been granted writ of Hareas Corpus in an Effort to obtain his Freedom from Ellis where be is awaiting d 1 to tit tit7 boloii0jjrge wage luts it living Cost 7 be said to adopt and fits policies 10 wage 16 com and Senate House formal to Congress study last i the Ibert Taft a nations of stable puts measures and steers Clear of Legal controls at this time by its stress on voluntary Republican controlled group differed once again with president who repeatedly has asked for standby Power to impose wage Price controls and rationing on a limited j with a View to greater output of scarce the committee recommends Extension of the 40hour work week wherever by collective bargaining agreement be tween management and labor As to terms and conditions for overtime j meat strike sends retail prices soaring new May 16 officials at the department of and retail butchers re ported yesterday the packing House which began March 16 had pushed retail pork and poultry prices Here to new Here Are some comparative figures 11 today porterhouse s loin Lamb uncured broiling steel workers of dues hike May 16 Cio National convention voted yesterday to boost 50 cents a month for members a anticipation of labor disputes which May Idle members by next taken at the closing session after president Philip Mur Ray called on delegates to provide the International Union with a Reservoir of strength for its Battles with dues for the Union now will be the increase will total annually for and International contracts involving workers will expire before de Murray told the delegates who session five it is reasonable to assume 50 per cent of the will be fighting with their backs to the Wall in an Effort to preserve their the checkoff and to maintain decent Standard of Murray said additional contracts would expire Early next year so 4hat by workers May be i militia takes Over in Minnesota f South May 16 pickets and sympathizers in the packing House workers driven from Here yesterday by National guard were told by Youngdahl you cant win a strike by five Hundred persons swarmed at the state Capitol National called out gov cleared the Way for1 entry of More than a score of workers automobiles to strike bound Swift and i several skirmishes developed in the morning As an estimated 500 persons collected at the main guardsmen at led three one of whom at tempted to seize a guardsman i about 100 men and women jammed into the office reception room of who previously was closeted with a committee of standing on a Stool in the the governor told the group you cant win a strike by an cannot win a strike by As Long As i am i will not permit anything like that to one woman in the a Swift and shouted if you shut the plants there wont be any j midget hits wife from chair May 16 Mildred filed suit for divorce from her a circus because he stood on a chair and punched in the 5 feet 7 inches said her 4 foot threw a Teacup at the Boers Lave been married 15 years and Jive three i Minneapolis tiniest merges with Star May 16 the tabloid Minneapolis Tinea will merge with the Minneapolis Star and morning Tribune it was announced the Minneapolis Star and Tribune which owns the said would cease separate the times publication after noon edition the company said in wages an news were reason for the v r of tests escort fighter r new May 16 a tiny Jet propelled escort fighter which can carried the bomb Bay of a super or Treiss and launched in midair is p being ground tested by the army air f Tomic workers see certain walkout 16 negotiations to head off the strike scheduled for june 8 the atomic collapsed the government mediator said the parties Are still far no further meetings Are but we keep trying for a settlement the Plant is run by the Carbide and Carbon chemicals Kenneth spokesman atomic trades Council said a strike was virtually the Only Hope of averting the he is for the atomic Energy commission to move in and take Over labor negotiations from the company and reach an agree ment with the the commiss Sion has dodged this Issue since last 800 Union members Scott conceded Congress might but said it probably would impose the restriction of compulsory Arbi he said the Union already has demanded of the company that it write into the new contract a provision for voluntary arbitration of All disputes at the 800union members at laboratories will be free to since a court injunction expires june president Truman Board reported to the White House two months ago that a strike would imperil National buying fever is Market new May 16 ican speculative fever boomed the Stock Market yesterday to its heaviest trading in sales totalled Best since May Chart followers hailed the Market As a new Bull they plunged into the list Wilh huge buying orders late Friday and sales in that session reached a new buying attracted the outside pub Lic and gave Wall Street the appearance of the big Days of 1926 when the pos world War i Bull Market was Small traders who make the big Bull markets crowded the brokerage Board rooms As they did in women fainted some of the Little Fellows bought All of the list and professional Wall who make Ita Point to sell when everybody wants pm furnished stocks for dealings were so heavy the tape fell behind the Market in the first few minutes Oytra digit never caught at the Peak of tickers were 13 minutes behind actual the Market closed 12 minutes after the final Gong r pupils Boycott Parade in capital May 16 school safety 13 states marched on Constitution yesterday but a new York City including negroes did join the More boys and girls participated in the 12th annual National school safety patrol the 51 new York City stayed Home because of the segregation policies in the negro and White in the american Automo Ilgi but officials carib eyed no segregated hotel and 7 space could not he 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