Roosevelt Shown as 68 Candidate at Gridiron Dinner
Washington news brief notes the Gridiron Club satirical review of the 3308 election and political scene. President Roosevelt is depicted seeking a ninth term in 198 and predicting a balanced budget cut. Gov Landon endures a theatrical autopsy gag while Norman Thomas and Earl Browder attend among about 400 guests.
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Deadlock Deepens as Coast Strike Spreads Across Industries
The AP reports a renewed walkout threat as settlements stall across the Pacific coast. Sailors Union of the Pacific and San Francisco leaders push for broader agreements while employers and unions vye for negotiations. Glass, auto parts, and bus sectors halt or slow operations as strikes keep 26,000 workers idle and more await outcomes.
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National labor board notes Rochester strike among restaurant workers
The National Labor Relations Board reported a restaurant workers strike in Rochester by waitresses waiters and cooks demanding higher stages and union recognition. In Akron Ohio five clerical employees of Goodrich in the United Rubber Workers staged a two bylot sit down demonstration and returned to work after four hours when officials offered a wage and hour settlement. The event revealed a union vs union dynamic as the office staff belonged to a separate stenographers and clerical union.
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Johnsen Pleads To Prevent War at Clear Lake Meeting
Commander John Johnson of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, with J H Terwilliger J O Hager and J E Garrity, visited the Clear Lake post. He urged American neutrality and warned against war profits, proposing a Peace for America program to remove profits from war.
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Neutrality and war profits spark local debate
The speaker urged government control of tripartite acts and strict neutrality to defend the nation. He warned quick war profits enrich a few but hurt the country. A Water town delegation, including L. P. Johnson, was present as Gratton Toohey awkwardly claimed a found item and left without identifying details.
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Stranger in working man garb surrenders at police HQ
A man in working man clothing walked into Sioux Falls police headquarters on Monday and surrendered to the desk sergeant, signaling a formal turn in a matter under investigation. The event occurred in the morning hours as officers noted the surrender and began processing the individual.
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Card of Thanks for son Uarcourt illness death
Through this medium, permit us to thank neighbors, friends and all who se kindly assisted us during the illness and death of our son, Uarcourt. Abiabev, Charles E Wilcox and members ofter shoir. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Fexi.
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