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Show 10 ' Sunday; November 21, 194 SUNDAY HERALD T!;;-rmoid Signs Contract With ' Machinist Union NEPHI Representatives of the .Nephi Thermoid Co. late Friday signed a wage agreement contract with the International Association Associa-tion of Machinists. ' The contract covera 144 employes em-ployes of the Thermoid company ana provides for paid holidays, vacation pay and . "call-in-pay" which the workers did not previously previ-ously have. In addition to the other wage agreements, employes were granted a .04 cents an hour in-- in-- crease to come in June and last for a two-year period. Before, all employes were hired in at 75 cents per hour. Wage raises at Thermoid since December of 1947 when the union started organizational organiza-tional activities have totaled an average of 23 cents "per hour, H. B. Egbert of Provo, business agent ag-ent for lodge 1066, IAM, said. Paul Limburg, employment manager for the Nephi division, J. W. Beard, public relations director, di-rector, and" James T, McCune, legal le-gal counsel, signed the contract for the plant. The union's negotiating negoti-ating committee, consisting of James Mathews, Arthur Tranter, I,. Eugene Beck and H. B. Egbert Eg-bert of Provo,; international representative, rep-resentative, signed the agreement on behalf of the union thermoid Co. did hot desire to enter into a 'court action on the legality of the bargaining unit, decided by the National Labor Relations Board, which would take from 15 months to two years," Andrew Richardson, Trenton, N. J., company personnel person-nel director, said. He also pointed out that since the majority of the employes in the plant favored a union, Thermoid Ther-moid Co. decided to bargain with the organization and incorporate into contract form the seniority . and insurance benefits, wage rate, hours, conditions and other benefits ben-efits for the workers. Mine Workers End Convention OGDEN, Utah, Nov. 20 1R The Utah-Wyoming district of the United Mine Workers of America had adopted a' resolution resolu-tion Saturday asking the 81st congress for immediate repeal of the Taft-Hartley labor law. Delegates to the District No. 22 convention said that the general gen-eral election was a "clear mandate" man-date" to congress from the people peo-ple who opposed the controversial contro-versial labor statute. The convention also asked that the retirement age under federal fed-eral social security regulations and under the miners' welfare program be set at 55. Social security se-curity payments now begin at 65, welfare payments at 62. Another resolution asked that the district be reorganized into seven sub-districts, instead of the present five. The new sub-districts would be for the mining areas in Utah's Carbon-Emery field and around Hanna, Wyo. Students Form Camera Club Here Members of the Provo Camera Cam-era club Thursday approved a constitution and by-laws for their newly established photo group thereby leaving only the election of club officers to complete organizational or-ganizational plans. The meeting marked the third gathering of the club under the temporary leadership of Mark A. Reynolds, W. R. Rita. George Cole, Grant Lewis, and Em Hales. Plans for a drive for new members mem-bers were discussed by the group and colored slides were displayed and criticised at the meeting. It was held in the south court room of the city and county building. Permanent meeting dates for the club were set up and they will now be staged every first and third "Wednesday of every month in the South court room. raeo ff:o wV' vuin: auiVi'rao M UIXI tlCTlONAl MSION (NOT A ONI.MICI DOOI) rrrrTF CS33E3 PHUT ClOSID HALF OflN Mm mp MMy at tomb ml ODD AG 'if Three Escaped County Jail Prisoners Recaptured Saturday After 36-hour "leave," three Utah county Jail escapees were back in custody today after being recaptured Saturday morning In a deserted barracks on James Tattersall's farm one mile west of American Fork. The three men were asleep in the barracks when they were apprehended ap-prehended by Deputy Sheriff Walter Durrant, and his two-sons, Boyd Durrant an American Fork police officer and Paul Durrant. The escapees told the officers that they had hidden about two blocks from the jail on Thursday night after their escape and then walked through fields and along the railroad tracks Friday night to reach the American Fork hideout. hide-out. "We suspected that they might come to the Tattersall farm because be-cause Belaskl, one of the prisoners, prison-ers, had worked there before being be-ing sent to jail on a morals charge," County Sheriff Theron Hall stated. "The barracks and the area around the farm had been searched Friday afternoon before they arrived." The recaptured prisoners are: William Campbell, alias William Petterson, 43, transient, who was awaiting trial on a grand larceny charge for the alleged theft of a suitcase before his escape. Richard Everett Wheeler, 31, Joplin, Mo., who had three weeks left to serve on a u-aay involuntary involun-tary manslaughter sentence resulting re-sulting from a traffic fatality. Alfred L. BeiasKi, zu, nuo, Ha waii, whose sentence for con-i tributing to the delinquency of a minor girl would have been up Dec. 20. ' rnT:nnpn 0 ' ' I . mi mmi HI - " Mmmw I Three recaptured Utah county Jail escapees, left, Alfred L. Belaskl, 20. Richard E. Wheeler, 31, and William Campbell, 43, who were apprehend ed Saturday near American Fork. According to Sheriff Hall a fel ony complaint charging the three with ' escaping from the Utah county jail will tie sworn out Monday. The three prisoners will have to serve out their present sentences and then serve the time, if any, that is set down by, the court on the new count, he stated. The three men had a case knife and a wrench hidden under their blankets when they were captured Saturday morning, Deputy Dur rant stated. They did not nave any firearms. "They had apparently cooked a meal in a nearby cabin and then come to the baracks to sleep,", the deputy pointed out. "They, had mattresses and blankets in the barracks." The three prisoners escaped from the county jail . Thursday midnight using a carefully planned plan-ned ruse. 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Krovo Phone 2263W Sprinfville Phone 53J 1 C R A I SAL Relief Society BONNEVILLE WARD Meeting will be Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., with the social science lesson les-son by Pearl Snarr. TWELFTH WARD Tuesday at 8 p.m., the literary lesson will be given by Carma Sandberg. THIRTEENTH WARD Catherine Clyde will give the literary lesson Monday at 7:30 p. m. EIGHTH WARD Members will meet Monday at 2:30 p. m., for a social science lesson by Genevieve Allen. There will be a nursery. ; NINTH WARD f Meeting win be ai z:ju p.m. Tuesday, with the social science lesson by Emma Cluff. There will be a nursery. .WYMOUNT BRANCH Wednesday at 3:15 members will meet in the branch chapel. There will be a nursery. PARK WARD Meeting will be Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. in Sowiette park hall, with the social science lesson by Ruby Cowley and Estelle Theobold. FOURTH WARD Members will meet Wednesday at 2:30 p. m., when the social science lesson will be given by Ardella Ashworth and Hattie Bown. SIXTH WARD Meeting will be Monday at 2:30 p. m. with Katie Mitchell in charge of the social science lesson. les-son. All women of the ward are invited to attend. THIRD WARD Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. the social science lesson will be given by Ilia Williams. Special music has been arranged and there will be a nursery. UNIVERSITY WARD Algie Ballif and Elsie Brock-bank Brock-bank have charge of the social science lesson Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. There will be a nursery. ELEVENTH WARD ' Conference will be held Tuesday Tues-day at 2 p.m., with the social science sci-ence lesson by Alice Ladle. All stake officers will attend the meeting, with special music to be presented. All members are urged urg-ed to attend. SECOND WARD Wednesday at 2 p.m. the social science lesson will be given by Dora McCune. There will be special music. One Percent State Sales Tax For Cities Favored at Meet Mayors, commissioners and attorneys at-torneys from various Cities in Utah passed a resolution recommending recom-mending legislation to levy a state-wide one per cent -sales tax, Friday at a Utah Municipal League meeting in Salt Lake, ac- W F O R D DOOR E S COMPANY American Legion Wants Government Loans for Houses JNDIANAPOL1S, Nov. 20, iu.P The American Legion has recommended a federal law to permit direct government loans to veterans who want to buy or build houses. , The Legion executive committee commit-tee also picked Philadelphia for its 1949 convention, rejecting .bids of Miami and New York. Extension of federal rent controls con-trols a year beyond their present expiration date, as recommended by an economic commission, was endorsed by the committee, which also suggested a law to give veterans vet-erans preferance for federa? housing. Next year's Legion convention will be the second in history for Philadelphia, selected because of "its central location." The committee broke all prece dent and decided to hold its an nual spring session at New Orleans Or-leans instead of national headquarters head-quarters here. It was explained that New Orleans was to have been the 1942 convention city but was closed to all public meetings when war broke out because it was a port of entry. cording to J. Earl Lewis, Provo city commissioner. City officials from Provo, Logan, Lo-gan, Ogden, Layton, Midvale and other cities in Utah met to discftss the advisability of adopting such a tax, Commissioner Lewis pointed point-ed out. The resolution passed was turned over to the legislative committee for appropriate action. "The measure has general approval, ap-proval, of the vitally interested groups in the state," Mr. Lewis stated. "The tax levying legislation legis-lation will be presented at the next session of the Utah legislature legisla-ture in January." "The plan if passed would provide for the increased tax to be collected by the state and then returned to the cities," the commissioner com-missioner pointed out. The meeting whicH was held Friday was called by Municipal League President J. W. Gillman, mayor of Orem. Also discussed at the meeting was the need and advisability of legislation to revamp the present employees retirement ptovisions. It is possible that the retirement plan may be state-wide, M. Lewis concluded. J. L. Barnhart to the cell block door with cries that they were desperately ill. When the jailer opened the door, the trio, whol were aparently crouched behind the steel door, overpowered him, locked him in the cell and fled with the keys. This was the second successful break from the Utah county jail in less than six months. The other escape occurred on June 9. Orem to Open New Clinic OREM The first well-equipped clinic In the history of 'this city wil open here Monday, staffed by three veteran doctors and equipped with complete lab oratory facilities and X-ray equipment. Although all of the equipment in the Geneya clinic, located one block north of the city hall, will wo be in operation, the official opening of the office will take place tomorrow. The building, which was formerly the Maud Park home, has been completely remodeled and renovated. Staff members of the institution institu-tion are Dr. Seth Smoot, -Brigham Young university physician and graduate of a California university; univer-sity; Dr. Carlos N. Madsen, graduate grad-uate of the University of Utah medical school, and Dr. W. Doyle Cranney, graduate of the George Washington university of Washington, Wash-ington, D. C: All three are staff members of the American Fork and ; Utah Valley hospitals, and Dr. Cranney and Dr. Madsen will assist Dr. Smoot at the BYU. The new clinic is not prepared for overnight cases and only minor min-or surgery can be performed there. COUNTERFEIT FUN ST. LOUIS (U.R Secret service men here picked up five men who had counterfeit $5 bills in their possession. The agents said that one of the men, a 24-year-old printer named Edward A. Jacoby, said he made the bills "for .un." Limited Supply A '1 Twin Rinse Tubs SALES SERVICE Utah Appliance Co. Maytag Headquarters for Utah County 32 East First North, Phone 2378 1st Security Bank Bldg, Provo, Utah "They don't buy their material from a UTAH TIMBER & COAL Don't build a halfway house! Be sure of perfection. Use lumber and building materials from Utah Timber. Quality Firs, Spruce, hardwoods, plywoods, ply-woods, and redwoods plus many more priced at a saving. More citrus juice was canned in the United States during the 1947-48season than in any previous previ-ous year. cuutjta I BUILDING MATERIALS U COAL I 1? 1 a Flowers Add Festivity to Your Thanksgiving Table Flowers mean festivity, frolics, fun! Let them Join in to" make your holiday events happier and more colorful. color-ful. Provo Greenhouse helps with your plans for decoration decor-ation and see that you get your order on time for the occasion. Order your flowers tomorrow. Provo Greenhouse Phone 80 Where the Flowers Grow New Maytag Dutch Oven Gas Range modernizes famed cooking method M. I. A. SIXTH WARD Meeting will be Monday at 7:30 p. m., when a one-act play directed direct-ed by Veloy Singleton and Colleen Col-leen Sorensen will be presented. The cast includes Pat Stevens, Douglas Thayer and Marilyn Brown. Special music will be furnished and everyone is invited. invit-ed. 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