Stassen urges positive GOP line and new labor policy
Harold E. Stassen, former Minnesota governor, urged the GOP to adopt a positive “we will” stance and back a new labor policy. He called for harmony between capital and labor, safeguarded worker rights, and government support for management. He proposed a diplomacy academy and warned against anti labor policy while delaying Senate candidacy decision to March 13.
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Marine officer seeks return of lost gear from Iwo Jima
SAN DIEGO Calif UP A former Marine Corps officer Maurie Savage returned to the San Diego Union staff and filed a claim that the Marine Corps owes him three seabags of clothing lost in service after being evacuated unconscious from Iwo Jima. He listed items including canned meat a helmet and a gas mask and questioned why the Quartermaster Corps does not recover individual property lost during operations.
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Marines Probe Re outfitting Costs Questioned Prices
Savage alleges the re outfitting process is costly and claims the Marine Corps mispriced items. He cites finding a whistle in a surplus store for 26 cents including tax, highlighting alleged pricing inaccuracies.
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Chicago Vet Cab Licenses Granted
The Chicago city council approved 275 special taxicab licenses for war veterans to curb a cab crisis, after defeating a 500-license proposal. Mayor Edward J. Kelly said two cab companies backed the plan and would waive certain rights, while critics warned it created a monopoly and court limits barred issuing more licenses to individuals.
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Chicago Records Show 31 Murders in Month
Chicago crime commission warned that postwar crime wave fears are real with a 20 page report listing 31 murders in one month. It notes 10 killings in eight days and five in 24 hours including five murders on Sept 2 1945 with three police officers among the victims. In December 1945 police reported 31 murders that month.
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Tokyo Strike Ends After Wage and Conditions Deal
Tokyo officials announced an end to a riotous transportation strike as the government accepted most wage increase and working condition demands from railway employees. At its peak, violence disrupted schedules with passengers stoning workers and assaulting station masters in multiple areas.
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