Shipowners Seek Wage Increases to End Maritime Walkout
Ship operators urged the Federal Wage Stabilization Board to grant $5 and $10 monthly wage hikes, saying the strike could grow as unions eye further joiners. J J Bryan led the plea amid 3000 idle ships. Assistant Secretary Hannah warned the board must back down to end the dispute.
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United Press
Federal
Independent Marine Firemen
CID Marine Cooks and Stewards
Philip Hannah
West Coast
Lewis Schwellenbach
Stabilization Board
White House
Radcliffe
Maryland Democrat
Navy
Power
Pittsburgh
George L. Mueller
Mueller
Food Company
New York
The Globe Supports Bond Issue for Amarillo Water
The Globe backs a two million dollar bond vote to extend Amarillo water system and urges property owners to vote yes. It notes bonds are repaid from water revenues and calls for scientific surveys, standby wells, and long term solutions to secure adequate water without causing city conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Amarillo
Water Department
City Commission
D. L. McDonald
T. C. Craig
U. S. Geological Survey
Craig
One Dead in Adrian Crash Near Two Miles East
Mrs. John W. Dolan 51 of San Bernardino California was killed when her car overturned thrice and hit a fence near Adrian at about 6 30 this morning. Her son Melvin 16 and her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Boettner 76 and 75 were slightly injured. The 1936 Buick left the road after a left rear tire blew out. The party traveled from Elizabeth Til to California via Vega then Amarillo. Dolan's body awaits word from relatives and her husband and two daughters survive.
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John W. Dolan
San Bernardino
Cal
Adrian
Melvin C. Dolan
Frank J. Boettner
Young Dolan
Boettners
Dolan
Northwest Texas
Elizabeth
Til
Vega
Griggs
Amarillo
Independent Jewish State Is Proposed
News from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv report a 16 hour curfew lifting after a terror wave that killed three, injured others, and caused heavy property damage. Dr Naahum Goldman urged partition as the Palestine question’s solution while Attlee warned unrest must end. Police questioned residents, Ramat Gan remained cordoned, and bombs exploded overnight.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
London
Naahum Goldman
Jewish Agency Executive
Palestine Conference Today
Palestine
Europe
Jewish Agency
United States
Clement Attlee
Holy Land
Ramat Gan
Tel Aviv raids and British action amid Palestine violence
About 8,000 troops moved into Tel Aviv at dawn to help police search homes after an explosion killed two British officers and damaged a government building. A British communique blamed armed Jews for the blasts as raids cut Palestine rail lines in over 50 spots, amid British Arab talks in London. Top prices paid for cars. Bob Conley, 903 Fillmore. Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes, Insurance.
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Tel Aviv
Palestine
London
Bowles enters Connecticut governor race as Democrat
Chester Bowles former national OPA chief and economic stabilizer announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor of Connecticut. He pitched a vision of prosperity and a break from inflationary cycles amid a Democratic rally in New Haven before the state convention in Hartford. Also running are Lt. Gov. Wilbert Snow and Thomas J. Dodd.
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New Haven
Conn
Chester Bowles
OPA
Connecticut
Bowles
Democratic Party
Hartford
Wilbert Snow
Wesleyan University
Thomas J. Dodd
U. S
Morris Roberts
Victoria
Jim Taylor
Kerens
Roberts
Taylor
Paul H. Brown
Jester
Jeseter
Toby Finds Kidnapper and Returns Home in Kansas City
Three year old Toby Tobias phoned her family after being kidnapped for five days and said she was fine. A large homecoming gathering followed at her grandfather Ben Hurst’s home as authorities and neighbors celebrated the safe return. Toby was located in a Terre Haute area farm house after Omer Funkhouser identified a newspaper photo of the child left with his wife by a woman posing as the mother.
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Kansas City
U.P
Toby
Tobias
Mildred
Mildred Louise Everett
Terre Haute
Ind
Ben Hurst
Omer Funkhouser
Weather Summary for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy and cooler this afternoon and tonight. Slightly warmer Wednesday afternoon. West Texas partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Cooler in the Panhandle and South Plains this afternoon and tonight. New Mexico partly cloudy this afternoon with scattered mountain showers. Clear tonight and Wednesday. Highs Wednesday 75 to 85 in the west, up to 95 in the southeast. 24 hour high 92, low 62 at noon.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Harris Delegation Accused of Backing GOP at Texas Convention
The Harris County delegation led by Col. Ike Ashburn faced charges of including Republicans and GOP fund contributors as Democrats seek seating approval. The minority report urged not seating Ashburn or Brumby led delegations, while the convention debated seating and unity under Gov designate Beaufort Hester and key speakers including Albert Sidney Johnson.
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Harris
San Antonio
Harris County
Committee
Ike Ashburn
Joe Dibrell
Coleman
Ashburn
W. M. Brumby
Dibrel
Dibrell
Convention
Elmer Lincoln
Texarkana
Harry Seay
Seay
Dallas
Jester
Johnson
Beauford H. Jester
Committee On
William Hensley
Bexar County
Gov
Coke Stevenson
Oveta Culp Hobby
Houston
Sen. W
Democrats
Texas
Albert Sidney Johnson
Apologists Claim Hitler Was a Jew in Underground Leaflets
Berlin dispatch reports Nazi apologists circulating hand bills that allege Adolf Hitler had Jewish ancestry. The leaflets cite Swiss and Polish papers tracing Hitler to Jakob Hitler, claiming a half or quarter Jewish lineage through marriage and immigration.
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Berlin
U.2
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Hitler
Jakob Hitler
Poland
Austria
Alois Schickelruber
Yugoslavia Hedges On Payoff To U S
Acting Secretary Clayton said Yugoslavia tentatively agreed to indemnity for five American lives lost when Yugoslav fighters shot down two U S Army transports while balking on compensation for the planes. He noted one preliminary talk with Yugoslav officials and urged UN or State Department handling of the dispute. He criticized longshoremen for boycotting relief ships over the incident.
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Yugoslavia
U. S
Washington
U.P
Richard C. Patterson, Jr
State Department
United Nations Security Council
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Six Tons Of Dishes Washed By Average Housewife
Mrs. Ethel Self of Kansas State College reports the average housewife washes six tons of dishes yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Ethel Self
Kansas State College
American Beings Sentenced in Belgrade Jeep Crash Case
William Weidge 21 of Newton Massachusetts was jailed for eight years at hard labor in Belgrade after a jeep crash killed a Partisan officer and wounded another. He must pay about 7000 to the dead officer’s family and 700 to the injured officer plus court costs. An appeal to the Yugoslav supreme court was filed and U S support seeks commutation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
U.P
William Weidge
Newton
Mass
Wedge
Supreme Court
U. S. State Department
Stocks Slump Then Rally in Turbulent Session
New York traders faced a volatile day as stocks dipped early, rebounded amid heavy bidding, and slid again. The jittery market saw brisk short covering and quick buying on expected rebounds while a longer bull run appeared over. Prominent decliners included Dow Chemical, U S Steel, Bethlehem, General Motors, IBM, U S Steel, and Du Pont.
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New York
Dow Chemical
Hiram Walker
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
Kennecott, du Pont
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
International Business Machines
Standard Oil (Nj
Wexas Co
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Humber
Bee
John Marnard Lor. Co
Reena Co
Bob Conley
Fillmore
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes
Insurance
Lee O’daniel
Democratic Executive Committee
India
Russell Stationery Co
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