Show AIR TRAVEL postwar Post ivar preparation taking full advantage of the war time stimulus given aviation both in the development of equipment and transportation service three major airlines planning for pos postwar traffic placed orders for 93 super supe r sky ships with the douglas aircraft company vany at a cost of more than in filling the orders douglas will furnish ships carrying 44 passengers and cargo with a speed of and DC as four miles a minute accommodating 56 passengers and cargo with a speed of five miles a minute both planes are a development of douglasb douglas C 54 military cargo ship four and powered by whitney wasp motors thet the planes will cut coast to coast schedules to 8 hours officials said and reduce the chicago to new york flight to 2 hours and 40 minutes NO STRIKES keeps pledge predicting that the little e steel wage formula limiting wartime pay increases to 15 per cent over january ar yo 1941 levels would be altered to meet labors complaint that living costs have soared far above the permitted boost CIO pres philip murray joined united automobile workers union officials in pressing membership to maintain the no strike pledge for the duration of th the e war against germany although votes were mustered against keeping the no strike pledge at the convention at grand rapids mich a majority of favorably responded to the bigwigs big wigs plea to retain it miners meet while the biggest union in the world the union john L lewis helped to build was meeting in T E L E F A C T AVERAGE YEARLY IN 1939 1943 vm 1530 1182 0 1939 1943 1939 1913 wron bokke I 1 grand rapids the united mine workers were holding their biennial convention in cincinnati ohio here in all of his glory shaggy portly john L who seemed to have ridden out a rebellious movement led by one of his ex lieutenants tor for district self rule in the union railed against the record of mine disaster victims as butchery and a crying national shame sa said id lewis the time is coming when this union will have to take stern action to abate this slaughter of our people were this war not on I 1 would be prone to recommend that the coal miners stop coa coal I 1 mining for a time until we receive assurances from the operators of a greater degree ot of safety BIG TWO meet in quebec although selection of a supreme commander for the pacific and master overall plans for dealing a deathblow to the japanese chiefly occupied the attention of president roosevelt and prime minister churchill at their second historic quebec conference postwar european problems also loomed importantly in the discussions foreign secretary anthony edens dramatic last minute airplane dash to quebec following talks with the polish govern ment in exiles cabinet officials led to reports that the conferees went over premier claims to eastern poland polan d and his suggestion that poland be compensated for this loss of territory through annexation of german soil because of the eastern fronts pressing demands on his time premier stalin regretted his inability to attend the discussions ARMISTICE pattern set Arni armistice stice terms under which romania agreed a S to t pay russia in in goods industrial equipment and foodstuffs in six years was co considered to constitute a model for other dealings with enemy countries tint because of romanie romanian Parti cipa tion t in the e war against germany under russian T command however the reparations payments reportedly were scaled down other conditions of the armistice included cession of obes bes sarabia and bukovina to russia russia restoration of all allied property proper abolition and if racial discrimination S laws and elimination r of fascism |