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cccc jffraurlBru Examlurr 4 nnni nTrnn nn I Friday, Nov. 16, 1945 PI 2 Students Tell Strike Roles Hlill DltrS Ur III. DM Til HIT Iff STRIKES VOTE TOGETHER Baptists Assail Truman On 'Gambling, Drinking' Auto Union Rejects GM Offer of 10 Pet. Pay Hike Ford Asks Assurance UAW Will Abfde By Contract, Guarantee Production DETROIT, Nov. 15.

(AP) The United Auto Workers (CIO) today flatly rejected a general 10 per cent wage rate Increase offered by General Motors as a compromise on the Pair Hazy on Details Of Film Picketing LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, Block Plan for Single Delegate Wages Not Issue in Walkouts At Boeing and Bendix 13,000 Doctors to Leave Service By First of Next Year To Veto Parley Decisions (AP) Two University of Cali FORT WORTH Nov. 15. I'AP The Baptist General Convention of Texas today leveled fornia at Los Angeles students WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 15. (AP) By Til AstiH-lRirrt Prfst, Two new strikes were added to criticism at President Truman shed little light on student partici Your family doctor, the one for what it asserted was his atti pation in recent Hollywood film who packed up and went to war picketing as the assembly in (AP) Industry and the CIO teamed today to beat down an attempt by the AFL and John L. Lewis to require all labor-management conference decisions to tude toward gambling and drink ins. some time ago, may be hanging the national list yesterday, but settlement of others kept the total number of workers involved around 275,000.

union's demands for a 30 per cent boost. The action, announced by Walter Reuther, UAW vice likes his poker and drinks his bourbon," the Rev. V. h. Shut-tlewortli, Houston, chairman of the, Civic Righteousness Committee, said.

i 1 A "I know that we all agree that no man even the. President of the United States-could be a good Baptist and drink his liquor." The convention was the sixtieth annual -meeting, attended by about 4,500. In Washington there was no immediate comment from 'the White House. terim committee investigating up his shingle between now and The convention, on motion of the strike moved its hearings to the first of the year. president in charge of Genera! Production was halted at the According to Maj.

Gen. George the UCLA campus today. the Rev. L. L.

Roloff, Corpus Christi, instructed trustees of all Baptist colleges and universities not to confer an honorary degree Motors negotiations, came soon after the company increased its be unanimous. The AFL-United Mine Workers'! Jerry Pacht, son of former Eclipse machine division of Ben F. Lull, Washington, deputy sur geon general of the Army, pres State Supreme Court Judge dix Aviation Corporation, Elmira work stoppages and assurances of increased productivity by union workers. ASKS SECURITY. The Ford proposal, made in ad previous offer of 8 to 10 per cent ent plans call for the return to Isaac Pacht, and Bill Stout, editor on persons holding "to such a increases for the majority of the civilian status of 13,000 Army of the Daily Bruin, student news Heights, N.

when 800 day workers joined 400 others in a doctors more than one third the paper, said that a Jack- Daley, proposed voting procedure would have allowed a single delegate to block conference action. Instead, a plan drafted before the conference began, with the whom they identified as a screen strike by the CIO United Auto vance of the opening of similar 34,000 in service by January 1, 1946. publicist, arranged to have stu mobile Workers for a change in In a statement issued in his dents join the picket line at Warner Brothers Studio October 20. negotiations next Tuesday, demanded assurances of "company security" equal to that given the union in the four year old con name last night at the thirty-ninth annual meeting of the AFL's apparent assent at that time, was adopted by the rules committee. This provides that fifteen votes each of labor's eight position." The resolution: "Because of the reported attitude of the President of the United States as a Baptist toward gambling and drinking and because of the invitation of Baylor University to confer upon him the.

high recognition of a honorary degree, I move that we instruct the trustees of all our colleges and universities not to confer any honorary degree on those holding to such a position." At Waco, Pat M. Neff, presi Southern Medical Association, Lull said the Army already has released more than 12,000 medi een and management's eighteen TWA Gets Plane For Europe Flight Transcontinental and Western AirfLines, Inc. accepted delivery yesterday on the first of' thirty-six Constellation transports which will operate on a daily basis from San Francisco to New York and European capitals. Flights, traveling as much as delegates, or thirty in all of the total 36, will be needed for the cal officers and has demobilized 18,000 nurses and 2,178 dental officers. Nurses and dentists are being released at the rate of 1,000 Stout admitted under questioning by William Beirne, committee counsel, that he was in the picket line, but was vague as to the number of his fellow students who participated.

Stout also admitted posting a sign in the Daily Bruin office, urging students "to get their pictures taken picketing Warners," but said we iijeant it facetiously. Sixteen students and three other persons were on call to testify. a week, he said. Company's workers. Reuther, terming the latest company offer "a streamlined approach to Inflation," declared that if General Motors "raises Its auto prices 1 cent, the UAW will go Into court and get an injunction to stop such action." HINGES ON OPA.

Harry Anderson, General Motors vice president, commenting on the threat of court action, said: "If the OPA sets up prices, I don't see how any court could take seriously any injunction request from the union." Anderson said the 10 per cent wage increase would be presented to the OPA as part of the production cost data being compiled to aid the OPA in setting new car prices. In another major development en Detroit's auto front, the Ford Motor Company demanded the union offer it guarantees against conference to approve any proposal. Lewis had contended he could not be bound by any conference vote to which he might disagree. PUBLIC RIGHT. Lewis and the AFL argued that An effort is being made to give 340 miles an hour, will' operate from San Francisco to New York dent of Baylor, replied "no com preference in releasing Army doctors who are needed in their on an eleven and a half hour ment" when told of the resolu tion.

schedule, and from the Bay area tract that, provides for a union shop and checkoff of union dues. Also contained in the Ford proposals addressed to Richard T. Leonard, UAW-CIO director for the Ford Company, was a suggestion the union be required "to reimburse the company for aiy damages it may suffer by reason of violations of the provision prohibiting strikes and other Interferences with production." The company also asserted it does not believe the present "is the time to attempt to settle on general wage increases." Leonard assailed the Ford statement as a "union busting and strife provoking document." own communities or whose families are facing hardship, General Lull said. to Europe on twenty-four hour flights. i "No Baptist school should confer a degree on a man who shift hours.

ASK 3 SHIFTS. The strikers want three eight-hour shifts instead of two of ten hours. About 500 persons were affected by a walkout of Boeing Aircraft supervisors in the Seattle and Renton, plants. The supervisors were protesting an arbiter's decision that downgraded supervisors were ineligible for jobs under the jurisdiction of the Aero Mechanics Union when union members are available. SHIPS TIED IT, The Alaska Steamship Company reported schedules for the movement of 1,283 troops southbound and 1,437 northbound had been tied up by a union dispute over overtime and use of passenger dining rooms of ships for meetings at sea.

Seventy-one CIO union mem-' bers were involved. I any conference action should be without a single dissent in order to have compelling weight. But the CIO. together with the Na MOORE'S HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER MARX- CLOTHES tional Association of Manufacturers and the United States Chamber of Commerce, argued the public had a right to know "the overwhelming sentiment of the conference." The rules committee decision was by a six to two count with industry casting four votes and Striking Met Chorus ettl es Union Row, Resumes Work the CIO two for the fifteen of eighteen plan and the AFL record ing its two votes against. Lewis did not have a vote.

Tire Ration End Jan. I Seen As Civilian Supply Mounts Brodsky said the AAAA had acceded to chorus demands for a one-year instead of a two-year contract and elimination of a clause for replacement of any member after four weeks' absence because of illness. NEW YORK, Nov. 15 fAP An interunion dispute which resulted in a three-day walkout by the Metropolitan Opera chorus was settled today and the members wnll return to work tomorrow, Joseph Brodsky, counsel for the chorus, announced. Brodsky said the jchorus' union, the Associated Actors and Artists of America, had agreed to make two changes in the basic contract negotiated with the Opera Association by the American Guild of Musical Artists (AFL), an affiliate.

The AAAA, Brodsky said, also agreed to reinstate a member of the chorus suspended by the AGMA. Suit of Warden Off EXAMINER BUREAU, Sacra He said CPA officials were uncertain whether newsprint restrictions could be lifted by January 1 because the supply situation had not improved as rapidly as had been hoped. The CPA chief predicted five million workers in the metals mento, Nov. 15. Finance Direc tor James S.

Dean said today the WASHINGTON, Nov. 15. (INS) Civilian Porduction Administrator Small said today tire rationing might end after January 1 and that CPA might go out, of existence by March, 1916, except for continuing controls over a few scarce items. Small said he hoped enough tires' would have moved into dis-tribuption lines by the end of the year to permit cancellation of the rationing program. State has abandoned considera tion of possible legal action against former Folsom prison warden Clyde I.

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