Priced Out of Jobs Continues on Waterfront Unrest
The piece argues high operation costs from union contracts and frequent port work stoppages price American seamen and dock workers out of work. It cites ship delays, theft, and the influence of unions led by Harry Bridges, claiming foreign ships gain market share as U.S. freight traffic dwindles. It notes isolated ports, embargoes on Hawaiian trade, and wage scales as factors harming shipping, while denying opposition to higher wages.
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New York
New Jersey
Catalina Island
Hawaiian Islands
Harry Bridges
Bridges
LAC
Town Meeting Week Enforcement
A local letter to the editor condemns indecent film showings on the Pike and Police plans to file complaints if the films remain. The writer argues for harsher enforcement and cites the need to keep the city clean.
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Independent
Sgnora
Sin Incorporated
Long Beach
Traffic Woes Blaze Across Lakewood Long Beach Route
Wayne Gavin argues overcrowded two lane roads in Lakewood fail to handle growing population moving toward Long Beach. He notes Spring Street and major arteries lack sufficient lanes and signals, turning commutes into risky, time consuming bets.
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Lakewood
Long Beach
Spring St
Lakewood Blvd
Bellflower Blvd
Wayne Gavin
Long Beach Independent masthead and rates notice
The Long Beach Independent lists Herman H Ridder as publisher and Harold M Hines as editor with L A Collins Sr as managing editor and columnist. It notes publication details Sixth Street and Pine Avenue Long Beach California and rates for home delivery and mail service.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harold M. Hines
Samuel C. Camerony
L.A. Collins, Sr
L. A. Collins, Sr
Cresm
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Hungarian envoy attends anti US rally in New York
Washington reports Dr Emil Weil a Hungarian minister stationed in Washington attended a Barbizon Plaza Hotel reception in New York on November 3 and later spoke at a gathering honoring Hungary's hero Kossuth. He was photographed in the audience as Carl Marzani condemned Eisenhower and NATO and urged petitions and propaganda against the US government.
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Emil Weil
U. S
East
Washington
Barbizon Plaza
New York
United States
Lionel Sacky Wille-West
Pearson
London
Grover Cleveland
Harrison-Cleveland
Weil
Cardinal Mindszenty
Budopi
State Department
Barbizon Plaza Hotel
Hungary
Korgsuth
Carl Mazzani
OSS
Pentagon
Omar Bradley
Moscow
Brafley
von Paulus
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Marzani
Soviet
Russia
China
NATO
France
Italy
Kossuth
White House
Kores
FBI
Ameriki Magyar Szo
Dr. Weil
Legation
Dr Weil
Cancer treatment progress and limits outlined in era editorial
An editorial excerpt discusses cancer therapies beyond surgery X rays and radium, noting new anticancer drugs and hormones have narrow usefulness. It stresses palliation over cure, the centrality of early treatment, and the need for comprehensive care including patient morale and supportive measures.
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Journal of the American Medical Assa
McGranery to push new list of Communist fronts in Washington
Washington reporting on the Truman administration’s bid to purge Communist influence. Attorney General James P. McGranery plans a new comprehensive list of front organizations, with an administrative board to hear challenges. The move follows Supreme Court rebukes of prior red-listing and a pending Subversive Activities Control Board decision on the Communist Party.
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Washington
Truman
James FP. McGranery
Stalin
Department of
Hiss-Chambers
Supreme Court
Refugee Committee of
New York
D of J
High Tribunal
McGranéry
FBI
SACE
McGranery
Peter Campbell Brown
Brooklyn
Mark Hellinger Story highlights a life of scenes and showbiz
George Eves portrays Mark Hellinger through the anecdotes of a vast circle of friends and rivals. Jim Bishop crafts a portrait in which Hellinger’s hustling wit and handshakes shape a life defined by Broadway figures, newsmen, and Hollywood ambitions.
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Mark Hellinger
Gladys Glad
Marks Hellinger
Jim Bishop
Hellinger
Daily Newspaper
Hollywood
Bishop
O. Henry
20Th Century-Fox
Aldous Huxley
Gladys
Glad
Huxley
Merk
Merk Went Up To Hisbrary
Dollar shortage talk stirs global expectations
The Reno Evening Gazette notes that foreign nations speculate the new Republican administration will cover a dollar shortage. It contrasts past how deficits were handled and criticizes wartime era WPA programs, arguing U S aid to the world faced domestic opposition.
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Reno Eytning Gezette
United States
Truman
Washington
California farms expand in size and value 1920 to 1950
The Census Bureau reports California farms grew in individual size and share of land use, with greatly increased product value from 1920 to 1950, amid broad industrial growth. The data suggest factories will not crowd agriculture out of the state as it accommodates multiple economic endeavors.
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San Diego
Tibune
Census Bureau
California
Crossword Puzzle Clues From Yesterday’s Press
Readable fragment shows crossword clues including Egyptian deity and possessive pronoun. Entries hint at a themed puzzle from Onalbt Press with hints such as bled and not speaking. Puzzle title and source appear in a brief yesterday’s crossword listing.
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Sian
Guy
Onla
Bt Press
Bled
Portland
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Hiss
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South American
Central
Red Group
Tucker
George Eves
Groadway
Winchell
Cannon
God
Inso Mation Pictures
Hemingway
Burnett
Taurus
APA
Semine
Cancer
Clay
Pollan
Vor
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Mar
Stors
Cutee
Jys
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Edestal
Witch Ag
Batre
Unia
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Danube
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