Labor Leaders Push Bigger Pay To Counter Slow Economy
Atlantic City reports that AFL-CIO leaders urged substantial wage increases for 13.5 million workers to boost consumer spending amid a deteriorating economy. George Meany blasted Administration labor proposals and warned against government overreach on union activity and compulsory secret ballot elections.
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Bitter Cold Wave Grips Wide Region Across Plains and Midwest
A bitterest cold wave sweeps the Northern Plains and Midwest with sub zero readings from eastern Dakotas to the Great Lakes. International Falls hits 15 below zero while Des Moines and Chicago approach zero as wind gusts reach 60 mph. Fires rage in Nicolles Minnesota and Wellsburg North Carolina as the cold moves south and west.
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California Weather Pattern Holds Across State
California weather over the past 24 hours remained broadly similar. A storm offshore threatened rain but accelerated north toward Oregon, bringing only light showers to Crescent City late Tuesday night. Central Valley fog persisted, clearing briefly at Red Bluff, then reforming in coastal valleys northward. Temperatures ranged from the 40s in the north and central interior to the 50s in the Bay Area, with highs in the 60s on the north coast and upper 70s in Salinas and Santa Maria. Los Angeles and Indio reached 83, San Diego 80.
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Missing San Francisco salesman writes wife of amnesia claim
Harry Gallon 31, an insurance salesman who vanished Aug 15 near San Francisco, sent a six page letter from New Orleans to his Burlingame wife Betty claiming amnesia and recovery. He says he is working on a construction job and gives no return date. The note arrived Dec 3, with no address.
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Mulford Wins California Assembly Seat In Tight Race
Berkeley report shows Don Mulford, Republican, defeating Democrat Winto McKibbin for Alameda County's 7th District in a close contest. With 139 precincts counted Mulford led and absentee ballots favor Republicans. final margin contested as 179 to ? and 384 absentees to count.
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