Yakima Veterans Housing Project From Ingenuity and Cooperation
In Yakima Washington a recap of how unfinished houses for veterans were completed this spring. Mayor M K Buck coordinated contractors plaster unions and veterans groups to repurpose plaster rock lath and sheet rock. A carload of plaster arrived and was allocated on the spot. Four local contractors rebuilt the homes at a target price of 4750 dollars, starting with Walter Colgan and his wife Mildred in a five room two bedroom house.
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America
Yakima
M. K. Buck
Ok Garets
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Plaster Union
Veterans’ Organizations
Plasterers’ Union
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Des Moines
Iowa
Freshman Senators Gain Attention in Historic Senate Class
An observer notes the new senators are a large wave, numbering 16, riding Roosevelt's popularity and shaping the Senate with unusual activity. The friend predicts this freshman group may change the chamber's history as they gain independence and public connection.
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Roosevelt
Kentucky Hills
Anti-Strike Bill Drafted and Rail Crashes Reported
Federal measures seek 75 day cooling off period to curb strikes affecting public safety. Hartley leads labor bill amid Senate hurdles. Railroad incidents include Milwaukee Road near Ottumwa Iowa and Union Pacific near Granger Wyoming with multiple injuries. French cabinet strengthens army during empire unrest with conscripts recalled and reforms promised in Algeria. Additional dispatches note deployments to Indo China Madagascar and other protectorates.
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Depreux
North Africa
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Derailment of Santa Fe Super Chief in New Mexico
A derailment near Raton New Mexico injures 25 passengers with no fatalities ending a week of railroad accidents. The Super Chief, famed luxury train, left the track while traveling at high speed and the three unit diesel locomotive separated and settled nose down on a trestle above a dry riverbed as it traveled eastbound from.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Raton
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Relief in sight on building costs leveling off
Building costs for rural steel and cast iron soil pipe and fittings have tended to remain since the start of the year. Only in the Pacific states was opinion that further declines of 11 to 12 percent would be witnessed. Major plant work is currently performed on a lump-sum basis while the rest is handled on cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts.
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Pacific States
Communist influence in France threatens republics stability
The essay asserts that Maurice Thorez returned to France under Stalin's arrangement, giving the Communist Party power to suppress strikes and influence labor through Moscow. It warns France could become a totalitarian state within hours via a general strike and contrasts this with alleged U S weaknesses in labor control and finance.
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Marshal Stalin
General DeGaulle
Thorez
Russia
DeGaulle
Moscow
Communist Party
Bhat
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