Buffalo Schools Close As Teachers Strike Paralyzes City
Buffalo declares a state of emergency and closes all elementary and high schools after a three day teachers strike. Mayor Dowd appeals to the state for intervention while only about 20 schools remain open amid discipline problems and absences.
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Buffalo
N. Y
INS
Board of Education
Bernard J. Dowd
Dowd
Spaulding
State Department of
Eduta
Delaware teachers stage pay protest holiday strike
Twenty five schools in Delaware observe a protest as more than half of the 1700 teachers strike over an inadequate bill. Teachers demand a $1000 raise while the bill offers $200 to $800, awaiting Gov. Bacon's signature.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Ins
Walter W. Bacon
Rail executive blames ICC and courts for car shortage
Cleveland AP report quotes Robert R. Young blaming the Interstate Commerce Commission and federal courts for a nationwide boxcar shortage. He accuses past ICC decrees of overestimating needed facilities and court interpretations of rail reorganization laws of 1933 of nullifying funds for new rolling stock.
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Cleveland
Robert R. Y
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Corp
Iowa House Hearing On Labor Bills Progress Toward Talks
Iowa officials and industry lawyers urged passage of labor bills at a Des Moines hearing while acknowledging no formal agreement yet on key issues. Cromwell of Burlington represented manufacturers and helped draft the measures as the committee debated until votes and possible indefinite postponement.
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Iowa
DES Moines
Labor and Management
House Labor Committee
John Connelly
C. I. McNutt
Cromwell
Burlington
Neal Garrett
House
Ing
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
M. F. Hicklin
Wapello
Mines and Mining Committee
State Committees Advise Postponement On Financial and Rail Bills
The banking committee recommended indefinite postponement of a bill to extend state regulation of loan companies while the railroads committee urged indefinite postponement of a bill requiring railroad companies to equip track maintenance vehicles with strong headlights.
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Banking Committee
Railroads Committee
Iowa Gov Signs Liquor Revenue Bill For Local Governments
Iowa Governor Robrt D Blue signed a bill expecting about a 10 percent rise in state liquor store prices. Revenue from the higher prices will go to Iowa local governments. The price increase is set to take effect by publication and likely April 1.
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DES Moines
Robert D. Blue Wednesday
Iowa
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
United States Wins Swift Russian Backing on Island Trusteeship
The United States won quick Soviet approval for immediate U S trusteeship over the western Pacific island chain seized after Pearl Harbor. Warren R Austin said amendments minor and that the U S would administer under U N charter, with right to close islands and erect fortifications while adhering to international control measures.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United States
Truman
Ceraea Snes
LF Mga Ae
U. S
Austin
U. N
Davenport Motorist Killed in Route 6 Crash
Albert Lamp age 32 died when his car hit guideposts on a turn on Route 6 about four miles south of Davenport and rolled into a ditch.
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Davenport
Albert Lamp
Here
Detroit Soldier Seeks TwoYear Divorce Ban
Cpl. Fred M. Martin asked a judge to issue a court order barring him from remarrying for two years after divorcing a former WAC. The judge commented on the unusual request and proceeded with the proceedings.
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Detroit
Cpl
Fred M. Martin
Wac
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