Strike Stills All Western Union Wires
About 30,000 Western Union employees struck for a pay raise, halting nationwide telegraph and money order services. In Ohio Michigan Northern California telephone workers joined, with many offices closed or staffing reduced. Pickets gathered at major cities including San Francisco Memphis New Orleans Philadelphia Atlanta Cleveland Dayton Akron Cincinnati Chico, Los Angeles, Denver and others as the walkout spread.
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Western Union
CLO Communications
Ohio
Michigan
California
Vetcoil
LES
Phoenix
Arizona
Kansas City
Dallas
Western Lion
William Simpson
Montana
Montana Western Union
San Francisco
Memphis
New Oceans
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Cleveland
Dayton
Akron
Cincinnati
Chikuta
Los Angeles
Tus
Denver
Raleigh
Boston
Detroit
New York
Congressman Schwabe Dies in Alexandria Virginia
Congressman George B Schwabe died tonight at his residence in Alexandria Virginia after a heart attack. The veteran lawmaker represented Ola in Congress and passed away in the Washington area.
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Washington
George B. Schwabe
Ola
Alexandria
Airman returns wallet with $400 after wedding rush
On a three day pass Airman Robert A Storar found a tattered billfold with 400 in a Burbank airport phone booth. The wallet belonged to Chester W Gillespie of Tennessee, who rushed to claim it as Storar wed Dorothy Tanner. Gillespie arrived just before 7 p m as editors coordinated the find.
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Robert A. Storar
Surf Line
Pic
Chester W. Gillespie
Korea
Tennessee
Gillespie
Storar
Dorothy Tanner
Independent
Suisun Air Base
Cpl. Storar
Burbank
California
Glendale
Pomona
Lewisburg
Tenn
Independent Office
St. Joseph St
St. John's Presbyterian Church
Independent News Desk
Be a Politician The Word Politician And Our Freedoms
A brief editorial notes that the term politician will be used often in coming months and argues that politicians safeguard freedoms, urging readers to understand the meaning and importance of the word. Continued on page 30 A.
Garner Residence Deeded to Home Town
UVALDE Tex Thenn Nance Garner aging former vice president of the United States had a new owner today the city of Uvalde Garner and his son Tully deeded the two story house and surrounding property to Uvalde at a special meeting of the City Council called for that purpose in memory of his late wife Mia Addie BR Garner to be used as a museum library or for any other purpose the city desired
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Tex
Nance Garner
Vce
United States
Garner
Tully
Coneh
Mia
Addie BR
Bill Returns to House Over Tidelands Debate in Senate
The bill, tied to federal state ownership split of tidelands beyond the Continental Shelf, faced a near party line vote 50 to 39 and would curb presidential veto power. Debates centered on income shares with states receiving 37 percent under one version while the federal government would claim all income in another. The Senate also rejected using tidelands revenue for schools and kept the land boundary at up to 108 miles offshore.
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Tidelands
Louisi
Truman
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Spessard L. Hoilatul Dik
Senate
California
Texas
Louisiana
Dr Lee
Fogbound Morning Clears With Sunshine Expected
A foggy start blanketed the area with visibility near zero before 9 am. The weatherman forecast improving conditions after midmorning as the sun burns off the mist, with temperatures reaching about 70 degrees later in the day.
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Herman Saint
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Tocal
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Long Beach
Shore
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