Striking Philadelphia Transit Workers Defy Army Control
Philadelphia readers report a three day strike by Philadelphia Transportation Company workers, with Army supervision over transit lines. James McMenamin led a reported talk with Major General Philip Hayes as the city faced near normal service only on elevated and subway lines. violence incidents were noted while authorities seek quick restoration of full service. The strike, not authorized by the union, began after eight negro trainees ran trolley practice runs.
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U.R
Philadelphia Transportion
Army
James McMenamin
Philip Hayes
Menamin
U.P
Partl Service Resuurces
Army Pervision
Phila‘Iphia
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Dyusple
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Philadelpha Transportation Company
Avar Ventar
Transport Workers Union
CIQ
Demeo Seeks Dismissal In Idaho Cowboy Murder Case
William Ashton Riley, 64, former Idaho cowboy, is charged with fatally injuring Mrs. Jessie Brassil in California. Attorney James Neidemeo filed a motion to set aside the indictment for insufficient evidence, plus a demurrer and bail request. The case was continued to August as Judge Donald Gray recused himself and Superior Judge W D Held will preside over the motions. Riley appeared in court in full cowboy attire with boots, hat, and large buckle.
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Santa Rosa
U.P
James NeiDemeo
Wiliam
Iton Riley
Idaho
Jessie Brassil
Calisloga
Riley
Varin Demeo
Demeo
Geary
Rale
Elen
Daylight Gas Theft Reported At Berkeley Station
Berkeley police report a daylight gas theft of 450 gallons from a Berkeley service station. The incident was carried out by four Black men in a firing sedan, according to operator Lancy S. Meduniin and McJunkin who attempted to intervene.
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Durminahs
Berkeley
Hitoma
Aves
Lancy S. Meduniin
McJunkin
Tintin
120 Machinists Continue Strike At Bearing Plant
San Francisco AFL union machinists at Federal Mogul Bearing plant pressed to resume production for Navy and merchant ship engines. They asked management to hire non union workers while the strike continues and discussed invoking the California hot cargo law. Army intervened to move unfinished bearings to Bethlehem shipyard for completion by AFL machinists.
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Plank
Umy
Navy
Merchaut
California Metal Tyndes Association
WLE
Mogul
Coenen
Robert Kenny
Bethlehem
AFL
Woman Indicted After Monterey Grand Jury Probe
Mrs Andrews, daughter of wealthy horse breeder S C Weng, indicted by a Monterey county grand jury after a two day probe. She faces murder charges. her divorce from polo player Bideile Dursey is noted. Jury heard testimony from two cowboys and Lovell family members. Andrews said he hopes trial ends quickly.
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Monterey County
Lovell
Anglrews
Little Nations Seek Voice in Postwar Planning
The inter-American juridicial committee of the twenty one American Republics argues that small nations must have a say in postwar planning and international organization. The group positions itself against domination by the major powers as Allied talks approach.
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America
Washington
inter-American Juridicial Committee
Proposal for a temporary intervarational body to plan postwar world
The American republics urge immediate creation of a temporary international organization to involve all united and associated nations in postwar planning. Critics say the Hitic nations are excluded as the big four prepare to confer this summer on a pace setting organization. Meetings begin August 14.
Baggets Arbitrates With Waterfront Men As Morse Resigns
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins married Stewart Daggett to succeed Wayne Morse as arbitrator under the waterfront contract between the Employers’ Association and the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s Union. Notice of the appointment was telegraphed to F. P. Gise and Harry Bridges as talks continue before the contract expires September 30.
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Frances Perkins
Stewart Daggett
Universiy
California
Wayne. Morse
Public War Labor Board
Oregon Republican
Socialio
Pacific ,Coast
International Longshoremen's and Warehouseman's Union
San Francisco
F. P. Gise
Employers’ Association
Harry Bridges
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