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THE PITTSBURGH PRESS PAGE 5 TUESDAY, AUGUST 9. 1949 CIO's Nathan Denies Labor Is a Great Monopoly Power From Press Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 Robert R. Nathan, economic consultant for the CIO, today indignantly defended his steel wage report against a critic who has implied labor possesses great monopoly power. "There is no monopoly in labor comparable to that in the price Arms Aid Cut Wins Johnson's Acceptance amlododm raw MM ffl area.

There ve find a recession Advertisement) without any substantial reduc- ETO AILIE tions in prices," Mr. Nathan said. Congress Warned of War by 'Accident I eaches oef-Oonfdence Af Arthur Murray's WASHINGTON. Aug. 9 (UP) Defense Secretary Louis John-sin virtually agreed today to a S580 million Criticism Answered The economist, whose report formed the basis for the 30-cents- an-hour wage boost asked by the CIO United Steelworkers, sent a long letter to the Washington Post in reply to a criticism which appeared July 28.

The first letter, cut in a spending this year for arms signed by Elisha M. Friedman, to Europe as attacked Mr. Nathan's contention long as it does that steel profits are abnormally not cripple the high. I '-3 IN, program. And he told a Senate joint ommittee "He (Friedman) refuses to open his eyes and see what has actually happened in the price area," Mr.

Nathan's letter said. I I con sidering states that if the price of the SI. 450.000,-000 arms plan 'T love to watch shy people gain 1 new confidence and popularity asj their dancing improves," says; Marjorie Ward. There's no excuse for being a wallflower when "The New Arthur Murray Way" makes learning to dance so easy. scrap remains low, competition will cut the price of finished steel.

One can merely look at history to find that the steel industry always has stuck closely to the view that the demand for steel is relatively inflexible and lower." 'No Alternative' Mr. Nathan insisted that between 1937 and 1938 the production of steel dropped nearly 44 per cent whereas steel prices declined only a little more than two per cent. He accused Mr. Friedman of talking about a recession and then implying that we should sit around and wait for things to work themselves out. Mr.

Nathan said he would like to see steel prices decline and bring about an increase in total demand, adding: "However there does not seem to be such an alternative for us." ARTHUR MURRAY, 347 FIFTH AVE. PITTSBURGH, PA. Mr. Johnson that "there will be no war caused by design" as long as the U. S.

remains strong. But he added that "at any time we might step into something" by He said military weakness in Western Europe offered a "great temptation to the Soviet Union" and is a "potential danger" to the U. S. Mr. Johnson gave "almost" categoric agreement to suggestions 'for tightening up the arms-lor-free nations program voiced by Senators Arthur II.

Vandenberg-, Michigan Republican, and Harry F. Byrd, Virginia Democrat. 50 Cut in Cash Senator Vandenberg called for a S5S0 million cutback or 50 per cent reduction in the first year cash outlay for arms to be sent the Atlantic Pact powers in order to guard this country's bud LANE BRYANT COMPLETELY AIR-CONDITIONED Sorry, iYo Mail or Phone Orders! Downtown Store Only! These good-looking Broadlooms are much larger than 9x12! Some pieces are large enough to cover your room from wall to wall, giving it that custom-made look the Designs and Colors will harmonize with every style of furniture. Some are slightly imperfect or slightly soiled. Ludlum Heads List In Steel Hearings Companies to Appear In Alphabetical Order A Pittsburgh company will A.s Utile As S100 MPeliucM's! Description Reg.

Price RiimiinrJv Lm-F Broadloom 5 OT.OO 1,10.00 get position anl "mesh" defense plans into the common efforts of the Atlantic Pact's defense committee. The other half of the requested spending power. Senator Vandenberg said, could be furnished in contract authorizations which require future congressional appropriations. Mr. Johnson said he could give "almost" a categoric "yes," but wanted his experts to do some figuring first.

Limit on Surplus Senator Byrd, maintaining that the Administration could tab almost anything as surplus and ship it to Europe at cut rate prices, wanted a dollar limit on such shipments to be written into the arms bill. Td have no objection so long as its big enough to cover the items the U. S. wants to ship, Mr. Johnson replied.

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Burgundy All-Over A a 1 company-by-company presentations will not begin until after a general statement of the industry's case, particularly with regard to the "bargainability" of pensions, has been presented by John A. Stephens, vice president, industrial relations, U. S. Steel Corp. This will be on Thursday.

It is Mr. Stephens position that his company and the union had an understanding last year that pensions would not be raised at this time. The CIO United Steelworkers' Union denies this. The alphabetical arrangement School Denied Building Permit The City Adjustment Board today refused permission to remodel a Bartlett St. home to house a religious grade school.

The board overruled the Bureau of Building Inspection on a permit for the Pittsburgh Hebrew School at 5711 Bartlett St. niairman Martin XTihm Four-gore and in long-wearing multifilament rayon crepe in black, pink, white with bright appliqued flower and scalloping. Elastic at waist. will put a number of prominent said the permit was turned rmsDurgn companies ai me neau rirwxTt 4 of the list when it comes to pre- senting their case to the three-man panel. Big Steel Last- Order by mail or Phona EXpress I60C They will include Crucible Steel, Follansbee Steel, Blaw-Knox, Copperweld and others.

the affected area, and because the selected site lacked proper playground space. The school, now at 1S35 Center had asked permission to alter the first floor of the residence for a school and use the upper floors for living quarters. The opposition to the school was led by the Bartlett St. Protective Assn. and by nearby property owners.

But the meat of the case, to be presented by the U. S. Steel Corp. for its subsidiaries, will not come until late in the series of hearings. Big Steel will be SLIPCWEKS mm ST LOWER STORE 333 FIFTH AVENUE about last on the, list.

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