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University Daily Kansan Friday, May 2, 1952
CIO Calls Off Steel Strike; Oil Dispute Still Deadlocked
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CIO President Philip Murray called off the nationwide steel strike at President Truman's request today, but no settlement was in sight in the oil industry walkout.
Mr. Murray told President Tru- man that he is urging the 650,000 United Steelworkers to return to their jobs as "soon as possible."
He said that he and other union officials would meet tomorrow morning with representatives of six major steel companies at a White House conference arranged by Mr. Truman.
On the steel strike legal front, the steel companies jumped the gun on the government and appealed to the Supreme court for return of their mills, which have been seized by the government.
Industry sources said it probably would take two weeks to resume full production, because furnaces had been banked and emptied.
have been burned.
But the nationwide strike of 90,000 oil workers appeared far from ended, and signs of hardship and rationing of petroleum fuel supplies cropped up.
at Sugar Creek, Mo. The refinery had been considered a key site in the plant-by-plant wage talks.
Negotiations were broken off at the Standard Oil of Indiana refinery
The cross-country strikes had idled 850,000 workers—the greatest number since 1 million steel, coal, and other workers walked out in 1949.
Search Party Finds Airliner Wreckage
Beem, Brozil—U.P.)—A helicopter attempts to land a ground search party today on a desolate jungle hillside where a Pan American airways Stratocruiser crashed and burned three days ago.
All 50 passengers and crewmen—including 19 Americans—on the double-deck luxury airliner apparently were killed. No sign of life was visible from the air among the fire-blackened wreckage scattered over a quarter-mile area on the 1,500-foot ridge.
Science Building Floor Laid
Workmen are laying steel for two floors on the new science building.
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Communists Reject UN Truce Plan
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Panmunjom, Korea—(U.P.) —Communist negotiators today rejected a United Nations "over-all" plan for settling the Korean truce deadlock, but they were believed to have submitted a counter-proposal of their own.
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The Communists turned down the UN plan in a one hour and 18 minute meeting, the first since Adm. C. Turner Joy submitted the proposal to them last Monday.
Details of the meeting were withheld by mutual agreement, but North Korean Gen. Nam Il was presumed to have offered the Allies a compromise that might end the Korean war.
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Air Force ROTC Hop SlatedTonight
The University's Air Force ROTC will hold its first formal舞 at 8 p.m. today in the Military Science building.
Announcement of the honorary cadetcolonel to be chosen from Shirley Piatt, college sophomore, and Cynthia Krehbiel and Maizie Harris, college freshmen, will take place at internession. The two runners-up will be named honorary cadet lieutenant colonels.
The three women will be pressed with red and blue capes indicating their honorary cadet rank. A cake, four feet tall, will be cut by the woman named cadet colonel.
Air Force reserve officers who are alumni of KU may purchase tickets for the dance from Lt. Col. Bayard Atwood. The tickets cost $2.00.
About 600 couples are expected to attend the formal. Dee Peterson's band, Kansas City, Mo., will play.
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Students are cordially invited to participate in activities of all Lawrence churches. In addition to the regular order of service, there are many classes and functions planned especially for university groups.
Vermont at 10th Oscar E. Allison, Minister Edwin F. Price, Minister to Students
First Methodist Church
9:45 University Student Class
10:50 Morning Worship, Dr. C. I. Goldsmith, District Superintendent of the Ottawa District, will speak.
5:30 - 7:30 Wesley Foundation Fellowship. The discussion led by Paul Nelson, will be "The Trinity."
Friday, May 5, Kappa Phi picnic at 5 p.m.
Plymouth Congregational Church
925 Vermont St.
Dale E. Turner, Minister
SUNDAY SERVICES
9 a.m. and 11 a.m.- Identical Worship Services
6 p.m. - College Age Discussion Group
Trinity Episcopal Church
9 a.m. Holy Communion for collegians Breakfast and Canterbury meeting follow in Rectory.
11 a.m. Choral Eucharist and sermon.
7 a.m. May 8 Holy Communion in Danforth Chapel.
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