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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

3

Stock Handler Strike Shuts St Paul Stockyards

About 300 CIO Packinghouse workers walked out at the St Paul Union stockyards demanding seven cent an hour raises. The walkout halted shipments, risking layoffs for 6 000 packinghouse workers as negotiations with the company and state officials continued.

South ST. Paul, Minn CIO United Packinghouse Workers of America West Fargo N. C St. Paul Union Chicago Omaha A. L. Olson Luther W. Youngdahl

Jilted suitor killed longtime beloved in Los Angeles

Benjamin Madariaga, 61, whose decades long pursuit of Margaret Enriquez, 60, ended in her death after her husband died. He previously helped carry her books home from grammar school and claimed to have loved her since then.

Los Angeles Benjamin Madariaga Margaret Enriquez Madariaga

Man Arrested After Fatal Stabbing Following Courtship Rejection

He renewed his courtship and after Mrs. Enriquez refused a Wednesday date he confessed to police. He bought a butcher knife, paid 15 cents to sharpen it, and stabbed her to death in a jealous fit.

Russia Grants Loan to Poles

Moscow announced the first sizable Soviet loan to Poland, 28.85 million dollars, along with an economic pact. The agreement includes credit for armament and military equipment, the transfer of railway equipment seized during the war, and halved coal shipments from Poland to Russia.

London INL Russia Poland Moscow

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