Belleville schools close after janitor fears chemical blasts
In Belleville Michigan a school district shuts 1,350 students from high school and junior college after janitor Arthur Schliecher reports dangerous homemade chemical bottles found by students. He recalls a purple green flame in a furnace and fears a larger blast. Union picket lines form and elementary janitors strike causing widespread closures.
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Belleville
Arthur Schliecer
Schliecher
Striking AFL Building Service Workers Demand Resolution
Union leaders said the members will continue the strike until actions address concerns raised by battles discarded by the chemistry classes, signaling ongoing labor dispute and demands for resolution.
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Tors
AFL Building Service Employer’ Union
Harvester Workers To Reopen Wages Negotiations
The United Farm Equipment Workers CIO said it will reopen wage talks for about 30,000 members at International Harvester plants after shutdowns from a historic strike. Rising living costs have eroded real wages since last spring's 18 cent raise, as delegates to a national harvester council from five Chicago plants and plants in Rock Island Rock Falls East Moline HL Richmond Ind and Auburn N Y authorize the move.
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Chicago
United Farm Equipment Workers
CIO
International Harvester Company
National Harvester Council
Rock Island
Rock Falls
East Moline
Richmond
Ind
Auburn
N. Y
Notice of Executor Appointment and Sheriff Sale in Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County notice announces Milo O Hanzlik named executor of Rosalie Mika estate. It also states a seized 1937 Pontiac four door sedan now to be sold at public auction November 2, 1946 in Cedar Rapids to satisfy a Marshall County judgment with costs and interest. Sheriff James H. signs the notice with Deputy R D Spooner.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Rosalie Mikalate
Iowa
District Court United State Bank
Cedar Rapids
District Court
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Marshal County
L. Oberbroeckling
James Smh
R. D. Spooner
Strike Planned by Apartment Owners in Seattle
About 100 Seattle apartment houses voted to begin holding units vacant rather than re renting to break the OPA rent ceiling. At a Pioneer Apartment Group meeting Monday night some argued for a strike and shutting off services like heat and refuse collection to pressure lifting of ceilings.
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Seattle
OPA
Pioneer Apartment Group, Inc
G I Diet in Europe Matches U S Rations
Berlin AP reports General Joseph T. McNarney stated that American soldiers in Europe are receiving exactly the same rations as in the United States, addressing questions about the food situation.
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Europe
States
Berlin
United States
Joseph T. McNarney
The Poet of the People by Edgar A Guest
The tale recounts a humorous accident where the narrator bumps his head on a cupboard door after stopping for a comb. The world seems to enter with stars and sun as he reflects on how strangers and bystanders judge the incident and the thoughts they presume.
Nazi hangman Woods vows to quit execution role
Sgt. John C. Woods of San Antonio Texas says he has hung his last man and will return to the United States within days. He plans to leave Germany after completing duties at Nuernberg and warns that continuing risks are high. He carries two pistols and cites the toll of the job on a man, comparing himself to Pierrepoint the British executioner.
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Heidelberg
John C. Woods
San Antonio
Texas
Woods
United States
Germany
Nuernberg
Pierrepoint
Dentist Teaches Students Personal Gum Massage Routine
A teacher demonstrates her own dental care method, brushing with Ipana then gently massaging gums to keep gums firm and teeth bright. She encourages students to ask their dentists about gum massage and start toward a healthier, more model smile.
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