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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1948
Page
4
Coronado resumes its Open Forums this month to discuss national and international issues. Sponsored by Night School, the free lectures will be in the High School auditorium with prominent speakers guiding discussion. The first forum is next Thursday evening January 22.
Community leaders from Coronado push for public vote on redevelopment and civic center projects. Attendees include city officials, planning commission members, club representatives, and civic groups such as Coronado Yacht Club, Soroptimists, and American Legion Auxiliary. Leaders urge citizen participation in approving all local and state initiatives.
The meeting urged an internal election among city employees to bring the City Employees Retirement Fund to ballot status. Councilwoman Burst raised concerns about boarded up vacant houses posing fire hazards. Fire Chief Welch was instructed to inspect all vacant buildings and report back for action.
John F. Quimby of the San Diego Central Labor Council spoke to the Coronado Kiwanis largely opposing the Taft-Hartley Labor Management Relations Act noting it could create government by injunction. He said unions should govern themselves and address violators, with full effects anticipated August 22.
The second half of the travelogue series by Elliot Travel Service of Coronado will be shown at Christ Church Parish Hall at 8 p.m. Monday January 19 and at the Presbyterian Church at 8 p.m. Wednesday January 21. Color films titled Mexico City and Wings Over Alaska will be screened. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.
Cub Scout Pack 35 sponsored by Coronado Kiwanis Club will launch a used fat drive starting January 23 to aid Coronado Hospital. Scouts will canvass every home in Coronado. residents may call H-3-3153 or H-3-6266 if missed. Ferry Market and Lamb's Market will accept fat before the drive opens.
The article quotes argument that the law repudiates the Wagner Act's philosophy and policy. It discusses the idea that the law remains ineffective against abuses of power and questions whether a true legislator could enact such a regime despite demonstrations of strength.
The Red Cross Motor Corps announced a six trips per day weekday shuttle from the Community Building in the Housing Project to the Clinic and Family Hospital on North Island. Departures are 9, 10, 11, 1, 2, and 3 a.m. with a ferry stop shortly after. for details call Mrs. Stanhope Ring.
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