Conciliation Board Plan For Shipyard Workers
Delegates from Atlantic and Gulf coast yard unions draft an agreement for about 200000 workers east of the coast. The plan creates a conciliation board to adjust wages and conditions, keeps current wages until Oct 1, and sets a 44 hour week with headquarters in Philadelphia at shared expense. The employers will review the agreement in Philadelphia tonight.
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Washington
Atlantic and Gulf Coast Yards
Philadelphia
Honeymoon Cell Teases Marine Scout’s Tangled Tale
Lieutenant Howard A. Pond also known as Harry A. Seymour was turned over to federal officials last night. The case involves a three woman and a man in a murky sequence of events discovered in New York during a honeymoon period.
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Akien
New York
Howard A. Pond
United States Marine Corps
Harry A. Seymour
Pond in Federal Conspiracy Case Arrested in Boston
Pond and an agent from the Department of Justice arrived, he was arrested for conspiracy to defraud the United States and jailed overnight. He claimed Mrs Alma Coté as his common law wife, while authorities allege a prior marriage in Amesbury with no divorce. Pond denied the marriage and noted Marine service but said he never went to Europe during the war.
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Department of Justice
New York
Bancroft
United States
Alma Cote
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Amesbury
Marine Corps
Post
Europe
Beaufort
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Margaret Smith
Marshal Bancroft
McGrath
Cote
Coté
Washington
White Rats Barred in Vaudeville Booking, Fogarty Alleges
Frank Fogarty, ex-president of the White Rats Actors Union, testifies at a Federal Trade Commission hearing that White Rats membership disqualifies vaudeville performers and costs them bookings nationwide. He accuses the Vaudeville Managers Protective Association United Booking Offices and the National Vaudeville Artists of orchestrating the campaign to refuse White Rats actors.
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New York
Frank Fogarty
White Rats Actors’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Federal Trade Commission
White Rats
Vaudeville Managers’ Protective Association
United Booking Offices
National Vaudeville Artists
Fogarty
Orpheum
Eleven Promoted to Sergeancies in Police Department
Police Commissioner Curtis announced eleven promotions to sergeant and three transfers in a general order. Delbert R. Augusta moves to sergeant at the commissioner's office, while nine Bureau of Criminal Investigation officers become sergeants after a high scoring competitive exam. New detective sergeants include Francis P. Haggerty, John A. Dorsey, Stephen J. Flaherty, Frederick M. Finn, William F. Crawford, Timothy J. Donovan, John F. McCarthy, Thomas J. Mulrey, and Benjamin Alexander. Edward G. Kennedy rises to sergeant at the superintendent's office after transferring from Back Bay. Sergeant Henry N. Dickinson also transfers to the superintendent's office, leaving Back Bay, and Joseph W. Comerford moves from Brighton to Back Bay.
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Curtis
Delbert R. Augusta
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Clude Francis P. Haggerty
John A. Dorsey
Stephen J. Flaherty
Frederick M. Finn
William F. Crawford
Timothy J. Donovan
John F. McCarthy
Thomas J. Mulrey
Benjamin Alexander
Edward G. Kennedy
Back Bay
Henry N. Dickinson
Joseph W. Comerford
Brighton
Will Soon Abolish the German-Austria Blockade
Paris March 28 The blockade of German Austria will be lifted once measures prevent imports from being exported to Germany, a decision reached at a foreign ministers council today.
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Paris
Germany
Rhode Island Sets Non-Intoxicating Beverages Bill
Rhode Island moves to classify beer ales wines and cordials with one to four percent alcohol as non intoxicating allowing sale despite federal prohibition. A Senate judiciary committee report favors a resolution directing the attorney general to seek a Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of the federal prohibition amendment.
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Providence
State Senate
Rhode Island
United States Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Six-Footer’s Body Found in Charles River
The tall man, 6 feet 2 inches and 140 pounds, was found floating near the West Boston bridge by Metropolitan Park police. He was 45, with brown hair and eyes, china-capped teeth, a long-link chain attached to an Ingersoll watch, and a large iron key. The body lies at the North Grove Street morgue.
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West Boston Bridge
Metropolitan Park Police
North Grove Street
Canadian Officer to Speak at Y M C A Session
The Sunday afternoon men's meeting at the Bates Y M C A will feature a talk titled The Smoky Present and the Clear Future by a Canadian officer. The address aims to inspire members with a forward-looking perspective and civic engagement.
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Bates
Lieutenant Milsom to Speak at YMCA Liberty Loan Meeting
Lieutenant Harry G. Milsom of the First Canadian Army, a soldier writer and lecturer, will headline a YMCA Liberty Loan meeting. The program includes three musical numbers and a fellowship luncheon from 6 to 6 o'clock for the servicemen.
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First Canadian Army
Milsom
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