20 Jun 1945
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1945
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text describes river crash debris and salvage work. It mentions engineers, salvage of wreckage and possible dam or incident investigations, with several garbled proper nouns and locations. The readable fragments point to a river disaster and subsequent recovery efforts.
A report from Tom Wolf outlines France's request to repurpose American and British transport to ship farm surpluses to urban areas. He notes shortages in French transport, high butter prices, and potential swaps of meat for produce, with limited impact without broader food availability.
A June dispatch reports about 66,000 U S federal employees described as hardship cases. It notes 250,500 remain in Washington while others serve in offices, shipyards, and plants nationwide. The piece discusses wartime to peacetime transitions, pay scales, and government staffing shifts.
A Civil Service worker with a $4 690 annual pay took a long held postwar offer at $37 000 in private business after finishing a mission. The man cited a public service incentive across plant industry and mining as factors influencing his decision while experiments continue.
Houston dispatch reports that Local 6 Welders and Cutters bargained workers voted to call off any strike at Brown Shipbuilding Company. The union expressed confidence in its executive boards and procedures as the National Labor Relations Board certified the bargaining units.
The article notes discussions in New York about establishing a public supply station led by Thomas Alva Edison. It mentions Haven club display and Ameren Pheis Whibh with a stamp made to Woe U8, and references the first public supply effort in the city.
A Spokane report states circus permit denial due to safety concerns after a Titan disaster. Owner Martin Arthur faces scrutiny over tents and crowd protection while planning the season at Calton and Fernado Valley venues. Officials urge fireproofing, crowd controls, and compliance before performances resume.
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