The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1959-11-10
hotionoI News Summary
Steel Furnaces
Fired Again AS
High Court Rules
BY H. V. LANCASTER, JR.


The ll6-day steel strike came to
a temporary end Saturday. The Su-
preme Court upheld the constitu-
tionality of the Taft Hartley law and
ordered the strikers back to work
for 80 days. The union ordered
some 500. 900 steelworkers TO stop
plcketing and return to their jobs.
Steel companies recalled mainten-
anace crews within hours after the
decision, to check equipment, but
it will be at least three weeks be-
fore any appreciate amount of new
steel is ready for customers.
The steel industry has been idle
since July IS when facilities pro-
duclng 30 per cent of the nations
steel output where shut down be-
cause of the strike. Industry Of
ficlals say it will take up to six
weeks to get mills back to pre-
strike production levels and fully
that long to recall all the strikers.
The 80-day cooling off, period is
up in late January, and the union
may then call another strike. But
before this is done, the workers
must vote by secret ballot on
whether to accept arrangements la
test offer.
Disc0verer VII was sent into pO-
lar orbit Saturday from Vandenberg
Air Force Base. Calf. Preliminary
Information indicated its altitude
varied from l04 to $50 miles above
the earth's surface. The satellite
was 10 eject a capsule 26 hours after
launching, and Cll9 flying boxcars
equipped with trapeze-like devices
were to go aloft Sunday to try to
catch the capsule as it parachuted
to earth. The contents Of the cap
sule we're secret. but the air force
SAID no ANIMALS were aboard. All
attempts to recover capsules from
previous Discoverer satellites have
failed.
Skin divers failed TO find the body
Of Judge W. Lynn Parkinson of the
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals in
Chicago in a mile-long portion Of
Lake Michigan Saturday. Ju d & c
Parkinson. 81, has been missing
since Oct. 26. He was last seen
near Chlcago's Oak street beach.
the ire covered in Saturdays I'M
derWater search. Authorities say
they are convinced the judge drown
ed in the lake. Sheriff Frank Sain
said his body may have been car
ried away by currents.
fuegos. vas conducted over south
An air search for missing Cuban
r Florida Saturday. The search
army officer. Maj. Camilo Glen
vas requested by the Cuban govern
ment. Maj. Cienfuegos disappear
cd Oct. % during a flight across
Cuba i'll a light plane. Military and
civilian aircraft took part in th c
search. II other Cuban develop
menls. informed sources say the
seizure Of y. S. laudS in Cuba is
but b step in an effort to put
officials with true revolutionary
spirit" in charge Of all phases Of
Cuban life. Many say Maj. Ernesto
Guevara. Argentine leftist and chief
Of industry in the Institute Of Agrar-
ian Reform. is responsible for the
increasing government control of
business in Cuba.
a new and powerful court to set
tie nationwide labor disputes has
been proposed by Sen. SmatherS
fD-Fla.>. This is the latest Of sew
eral proposals put forward to avoid
q repetition Of the economy-crip.
ping steel strike. According to
Smathers' suggestion, there would
be a U. S. Court Of Labor-Man
agement Relations composed Of
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