State Vet Leader Sees Squatting Threat to Housing Plan
SAN FRANCISCO U S Frank Scriven state commander AMVETS warned President Truman housing program could violate the law and trigger a squatter movement among veterans. He said desperate veterans might forcibly take half completed homes and defy builders, predicting removal of price ceilings would spur luxury construction and more rent caps. He urged AMVETS to decide if state authority can cap costs or rents for new homes and said they will push for such controls. VESSEL AGROUND OCEANSIDE Twelve crewmen were rescued by the Coast Guard from the 50-foot fishing boat Captain Ludwig which ran aground in heavy fog off Oceanside. Owned by E Christenson of Long Beach, the boat was marked for salvage.
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Farley Calls for Democratic Party Reorganization
James A Farley, former Democratic national chairman, said New York that the party must be completely reorganized and that persons who have lost the public's confidence must step aside.
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Truman Denies Recession Threat At News Conference
US President dismisses forecasts of an economic downturn for 1947 as unfounded. Council of Economic Advisers chairman Edwin G. informs that despite conditions, courageous action by business and labor can limit or avert a downturn. President says he does not admit or agree with recession theories and urges continued work to keep the economy strong. The panel will add to a forthcoming congressional report.
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Filipinos Plan Rizal Day Celebration in Alameda County
Alex Biele, president of the Pilipino community of North easter Alameda and Contra Costa counties, announced a Rizal Day observance on December 20 at Mt. Eden school auditorium. He noted Rizal’s martyrdom in 1896 and its enduring symbol for justice and democracy, with a community committee arranging the event after a December 24 Alvarado meeting.
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Wage Talk Prompts Wage Policy Push in Washington
Government officials forecast a Truman era push to raise the minimum wage while seeking limits on retroactive liability of employers under the wage hour law. Officials estimate a renewed drive will address inflation and employer exposure.
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United States Seeks Greek Probe Through UN Council
The United States seeks a UN Security Council inquiry into tensions between Greece and its neighbors. The plan would form a commission including Poland and Brazil to determine the causes of friction. The proposal aims to curb accusations by Greece Yugoslavia Bulgaria and Albania at the council table.
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Secret talks delay Los Angeles mass trial
Secret conferences between Municipal Judge Milworth Meyer and other attorneys over more than 200 petit jurors delayed a mass trial on charges of disturbing the peace related to Columbia Steel sales in Los Angeles.
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Village Port Office Announces Sunday Post Office Hours
Mrs. Gertridle V Mooney Sant Lorenzo post master announced today that the San Lorenzo post office at 341 Pasea Grande will be spent Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. Post stamps and packages will be sold during the hours with limited services posted.
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