Little Hope for Early L A Transit Settlement
Los Angeles transit talks stalled after a five hour session with AFL Transportation Union. Officials warned no progress and a southern meeting set. Operators reported offers for new routes and pay scales were not made, with thousands of riders affected by potential work interruptions and scarcities of public transport.
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L.A
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A. Reeves
Aastalians
Reeves
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McClure
Liv Union
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Phi Company
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Folk Dance Festival Wind Hoppers Dancers To Perform
Over 1000 dancers are expected for the Califormia Federation of Folk Dancers festival on May 1 at Hayward Union School. Mulford Gardens and Su Leandyo Polly Dancers lead under Layward Reservation District sponsorship with 40 dances plus exhibitions by Bay Area groups. University pagents, decorations by Avis Landis, and program chair Freed Johnson noted a non profit effort promoting folk dance fun across 25 communities including Oakland. Public invited to attend this outdoor event with a town pageant and evening dances at La Leandro High School.
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Layward Recrvation Distial
California Federation of Yolk Dangers
al Brown
Mulford Clardens
Hayward
Chine Node
Sri Leaiden
Vind Irene Johnson
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la Leandro High School
Avis Landis
San Leandro
Tim
Freed Johnson
California Federation of Bolt Dancers
Bay Area
Oakland Area
Jean the Dees
California
Richmond project inked at Caglio Point slip
Oliver Olson, president of Cunlyad for the construction, announced that a new slip and causeway at Caglio Point, Tivwond, Ib, will be led to Case Construction Company of Alameda.
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Richmond Peary
Richmond
Untitled fragment reports Willy drivers using transit to get to work
A fragment notes a company failing to address its difficulties as Willy drivers rely on public transportation to reach work, highlighting a transportation access issue affecting staff.
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Til
Wats Hivng
Willy Drivers
Youth Wins Rifleman Medal Honor
Richard F. Porter, 17, wins the National Rifle Association distinguished rifle medal after qualifying in the four position tests and scoring high in ten standing shots. A Hayward Union High senior, he is mentored by Major Neil O. Best and belongs to the Hayward High Rifle Lab.
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Washington, D. C
Richard F. Porter
Santa Maria Avenue
Maynard
National Wifle Association
Richard
Francis Parier
NRAA
Hayward Union High School
Hayward High Rifle Lab
Neil O. Best
Atone Raywant High School
Marines Say Grenades Effective on Island Raid
Marine Major Albert Arsenaull stated that fragmentation grenades could cause heavy casualties among insurgent convicts on the island. He described 150 grenades dropped through a vent to attack cell blocks and prevent escape, outlining additional grenades used to block ventilation openings.
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San Francisco
L.ri
Albert Arsenaull
Arsenaull
Marine
Ly Buckner
Memphis
Durkner
Varee Lier
Firemen Complete Budget for Year at Regular Session
Cherryland fire department budget approved for fiscal year starting July 1 and sent to county supervisors. Commission elected Joe Church chairman Orin Deny ns secretary Jamie Ray LeBlanc director. Fire chief Viv Hubbard and assistant chief Mall Silva present. Also notes postponement of opening of sports stadium at South Avenue and East Air Street due to construction difficulties.
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Regulay
Cherryland
Joe Church
Orin Deny Ns
Jami Ray LeBlanc
Viv Hubbard
Mall Silva
Louth Avenue
Arid East Air Street
Hasi
Bil Linn
Charles Curryar
Eil
San Lorenzo Speedway
Maritime Groups Conference Awaited
SAN FRANCISCO officials reported a forthcoming conference involving CIO Wahouul Maritime Union and affiliated unions. Leaders from International Longshore and Warehousemen Union and other groups planned to join, with several unions already approving or suspending strike action as outcomes hinge on a pending board hearing.
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San Francisco
Kuply Curran
CIO | Wahouul Maritime Union
Wid
Sew
International Longshore- Hien's and Warehouseman's Union
American Communistssigns Association
Talund Bownan's Union
National
Moving Papineers Beneficial Association
Es Marine Cooks and Stewards
Independent Firemen, Oilers and Vipers
Maritime UN
Rocket Propulsion Use Discussed
Aviation industry sources report limited use of rocket propulsion for commercial airliners may be approved by the government. Tests in California with rocket or jet assist takeoffs have gone well, and officials must approve developments before civilian use.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics
Tli
California
Highway Patrol Plans Safety Check Across California
California Highway Patrol will join a nationwide Police Traffic Safety Check starting May 15. Officers will inspect licenses and plates and test brakes lights tires windshield wipers and horns. the program is sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and runs across the United States and Canada. The operation follows President Truman's energy conference in Washington on May 11.
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Sacramento
Californian Highway Patrol
International Association of Chiefs of Poligy
One
Canada
Trypian
Washington, D. C
Stunt in Los Angeles Promotes Balloons in Store
In Los Angeles a department store staged a windy promotional stunt with about 200 women posing with balloons. The event, tied to a promotional display, drew attention but produced no casualties or major incidents.
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Los Angeles
Air Report Indicates Plane Payload In Transit
A terse aviation item notes a payload on a plane described as inky off and still providing greater saluty, signaling ongoing cargo status despite unclear details and partial OCR corruption.
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