Britain’s Labor Faces Tests in Domestic and Foreign Issues
Back of the Headlines outlines the new parliament session as Prime Minister Attlee’s government faces domestic knots like housing jobs demobilization and cost controls while pursuing reconversion and imperial solidarity. The Palestine question and postwar economic talks with Washington loom large with Arab opposition and possible UN involvement. Jobs at a living wage for demobilized soldiers are critical to avert unrest, as Britain weighs nationalization and fuel and food provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Keemle
Clement R. Attlee
Bin
United Kingdom
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Ernest Bevin
United States
Palestine
Hay
Britain
United Nations
Washington
Weattich
Bank of England
Tragic Death in Oro Loma Sanitary District
A coroner's jury ruled the death of Louis Sanchez an accident caused by negligence in the Oro Loma Sanitary District drainage work. Reports say unguarded ditches and dirt mounds blocked pedestrian views, risking more tragedies unless the district takes immediate safety steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oro Loma
Louis Sanchez
Sanchez
Buca
Oother
Union Head Resigns Meeting Set To Negotiate Bus Dispute
Union leaders and Pacific Greyhound officials scheduled two meetings to end a bus service disruption tied to seven western states. The AFL and IATSE reported tensions across the labor front with police on standby as a 61,000 strong lumber strike entered its 16th day. A federal conciliation official said talks would seek a wage settlement and to resume operations amid broader labor friction nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pacific Grey
Hound
Western Stat
AFL Lamber
PacNic Northwest
Warner Brothers Burbank
Galit
Studios
Omar Hoskins
Fedral
AFL Amalgamatedtreetcur
Electric Railway
Pacific Greyhound
P. W. Ackerman
Uniog
Suat
Greyhound
Painters’ Union
Warner Brothers Studios
AFL International Alliance
Biieas
Roy M. Brewer
IATSE
Local 142
Lowa
Shula
John L. Lewis
Independent Edenvale Drive Surges in War Chest Campaign
Independent and Edenvale districts reported early success in the War Chest drive with collections of 104 dollars and 372 dollars respectively. At a luncheon at the Green Shutter hotel chairmen Penrose Russell and Charles Gramapacher announced thorough distribution and promising reports for December 14. The first week yielded 3271.50 dollars, about one tenth of the 1945 goal of 36000, as publicity and posters supported ongoing efforts. Boys and Girls Scouts and Salvation Army representatives aided in distributing 10000 folding bills and hundreds of posters and cards to publicize the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenvale
Independent
Hayward Area
Penrose Russell
Charles Gramapacher
Green Shutter Hotel
Jack Rees
Hayward Theatre
Salvation Army
Reos Snirl
Board Mulls Bond Sale Aid in North Ashland Drainage
Ernest K. Wilson urged the Oro Lama Sanitary District board to assist in selling North Ashland Storm Drainage bonds noting that the district wide benefits justify backing. Opposed by Jacobsen, the panel approved progress payments to Hunter, Keeble, and Gould constructions as funds arise and a $21,000 payment to Manuel Smith upon street cleaning completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest K. Wilson
Oro Lama Sanitary
Net Board of Directors
North Ashland
Wilson
Wm. BR. Jacobsen
Plaza Drive
Bay
Keeble Construction
Gould Construction Company
Manuel Smith
Ashland Sewer District
Commissioners Appointed in Scout District
Henry R. Gall was named associate commissioner for the southern division of the Boy Scouts and three assistant district commissioners were selected at the district commissioners meeting. Noyes Alexander, Marlin Haley, and Jack Rees lead neighborhood commissioners to boost troop service as Scouting expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Gall
Southern Division of
Boy Scouts
Noyes Alexander
Marlin Haley
Jack Rees
Ben Lemkin
Alexander
Chester Oliveira
Ashland
David Gregory
Joe Losey
San Luos San Lorenzo
Russell City
Mt. Eden
Haley
Ford Keisel
J. B. Christian
Hayward Acres
Hayward
Glen Wright
Jury Rules Death Due to Negligence
A coroner's jury ruled the death of Louis G. Sanchez, 37, of 720 149th Ave, was due to negligence by workers not protecting the storm sewer on Lark Street. Sanchez fell into the open conduit, was impaled on a five foot steel rod, and died from shock and hemorrhage. Witnesses from the Heyward sheriff's office testified lights and flares were present on 150th Avenue but not on Lark Street. The incident occurred during sewer construction. The report notes prior safety concerns noted by patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis G. Sanches
149Th Ave
Lark Street
Svas
George Gouveta
Jackson Street
Heyward Shriff
150Th Avenue
Sanchez
Detroit Wins World Series In Seventh Game 9 3
Detroit defeats Chicago 9 to 3 in the seventh game to win the World Series. Pitcher Hal Newhouser stars for the Tigers while the Cubs struggle with errors and key plays in a high-stakes finale.
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Detroit
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Pordham Hawk
Hal Newhouser
Suygues Unis
Tigers
Webb
Puch
Wright
Mayo
Kramer
Borony
Paul Dervinger
Greenberg
Cavarrella
May
Cramer
Lenbine
York
Hack
Outlaw
Cullenbine
Richards
Ale
Fred Less Urges Vote For FTA CIO in Bargaining Rights Elections Today
Fred Less resigns as president of the California State Council of Cannery Unions and urges Northern California cannery workers to vote for the FTA CIO in NLRB bargaining rights elections spanning about 70 canneries from today, with 60 000 workers affected and elections ending October 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Less
Fta-Cio
Fred Leas
AFL
California State Council of Cannery Workers
CIO Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers
California State Council of Cannery Unions
California
National Labor Relations Board
Less
Hal Angus
Hayward
Sunnyvale Cannery Union
Bers
AFL International Brotherhood of Teamsters
FTA Cio
Sunnyvale
CIO
Donald Henderson
FTA
AFL Teamsters
Workers Strike Halts Service Across Western States
Workers left their jobs at midnight Thursday, halting service in California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico. The AFL packet strike disrupted movie theaters and related operations across the region.
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Muin Ile
California
Oregon
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Texas
New Mexico
The
AFL
SP Agent Praises Hayward Area as Industrial Site
SP agent R D Radenberger told Hayward Chamber board that the area offers ideal transportation and large developable lands for industrial sites. He noted Bay Area growth, prospective shipper interest, and urged ongoing rail support and cooperation for industry. Frederick DuPuy cited Hayward Army airport potential for postwar civilian use and strategic value. The board asked for Hayward Day at the Alameda County Fair and approved advertising for Chamber Week. San Lorenzo Homes Assn votes to fill two board vacancies with Melvin Watson and Edward Hobday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RR. D. Radenberger
Distet Trent
Southern Pacific
Hayward Area
New York
Orient
San Francisco
Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Industrial Department of the
Chamber of Commerce
Redenberger
Frederick K. DuPuy
Chamber Board
Hayward Army Airport
DuPay
Hayward
Oakland
Hayward Fiwility
Yhamber
George Crarknell
Alameda County
Pleasanton
Alfer
Recreation assistants named for village playground opening
Mrs Bon Rich will supervise Hill's activities and Manuel Brown will lead boys' activities as Sint Licenze Village Playground opens today from 8 pm to 6 am hours during the week. On Saturdays it will be open from 8 am to 5 pm with Mrs Kieh as volunteer leader. Brown recently returned from overseas service. Noel Smith, supervisor of disc tricking, announced hours at the Village Center branch of Hayward Recreation District from 2 pm to 8 pm daily and 4 am to noon Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Rich
Hill
Manuel Brown
Sint Licenze
Wnti
Kieh
Brown
US Army
Noel Smith
Hayward Recrection
Truman dedicates Kentucky Dam and urges TVA regional authority
President Truman dedicated the Kentucky Dam, TVA's 16th on the Tennessee River, praising the plain common sense of TVA and urging creation of regional flood control authorities across the nation. He spoke atop the dam site near the Kentucky Ohio river junction during a five day trip.
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Gilbertsville
U.P
Truman
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kentucky
TVA
Missouri
Tennessee
United States
Nalion
Basie
Piatt Family Spotlighted In Hayward Theatre Interest
Piatt family members engage with Day Area amateur theatre through Community Theatre efforts featuring Earl Pfaff who plays Mr Kimber in a George Washington Hept Vere menu. Pfaff, a former Oakland Wiegh participant, directs skits with Sridd and performs pantomime while serving as safety supervisor at General Metals Oakland. The family including Pratt and two daughters active in children's theatre join local Hayward residents in supporting the troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Pfaff
Mr. Kimber
Community Theatre
George Washington
Oakland Wiegh
Pfaff
Sridd
Lodge
Key System
Julius Censor
General Metals Corporation
Oakland
Pratt
Children’s
Marshall Warns U.S. to Prepare for War Mobilization
Gen Marshall urged universal military training to create a peace time citizen army that could mobilize 4,000,000 trained teens in a year. He called for rapid scientific research and a modern, well equipped force, drawing on four decades in service as chief of staff. His biennial report covers September 1939 to August 1945.
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Washingson
Cigorge C. Marshall
United States
Marshall
Ifesel
Weis
Soga
Dapin
Calendar Of Events Hoy Kiwanis and clubs meet this week
Today Kiwanis club at 6 30 p m at Cass ey Villa holds annual meeting for officers. Markham PTA U P P E C High School Board of Trustees Hayward Fight CAP 7 15 p m at high school. Tomorrow Companion of Foresters Rebekah IOOF hall Native Daughters of the Golden West Dania 8 p m San Lorenzo Lions at Danny s 7 p m Danish Sisterhood Fairview Ladies Club Holy Rosary Sodality 2 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorist building 8 p m Priscilla Club Congregational and Women s Council 10 a m 4 p m Civic and Social Club Castro Valley 7 30 p m Federated Improvement Club San Lorenzo Community Church Community Hall Culinary Workers 3 p m Danith Brotherhood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Cassey Villa
Markham Parent-Teacher Association
U.P.P.E.C
Holy Rosary Sodality
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Priscilla Club
Congregational Church
Women’s Council
Christian Church
Pan
Castro Valley
Federated Improvement Club
San Lorenzo
Danith Brotherhood
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Yasukuni Shrine
Law
Newhouser
Johnson
Cavarrelia
Cubs
Benton
Tiger
Lowrey
Cavarretta
Pack
Worle
Pafko
Heeaond
Derringer
Livingston
Passarella
Greenber
Pres. Truman
Kentucky Dam
Piatt
Gen. Marshall
U.S
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