Labor dispute stalls shipyards and auto workers strike
About 1700 shipyard workers at Todd and Bethlehem yards may return at 8 a.m. after a proposed 2 cent increase and possible second raise pending Wage Stabilization Board arbiter. Craig yard idle for unsatisfactory offer. In Long Beach, CIO Auto Workers and federal mediators begin talks to end a strike that idled roughly 10,000 workers since Sept. 5.
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Todd and Bethlehem
L.B
Wage Stabilization Board
Craig
Todd
Bethlehem
Washington
Douglas Aircraft
Long Beach
CIO Auto
Tax Increase Promises Higher Next Year Incomes
Analysis predicts a 12 percent rise in personal income taxes and a U S rate from 47 percent to 52 percent on earnings above 25000 for 1950. Corporations with excess profits face up to 77 percent, and excise taxes on many manufactured goods will rise. Buyers urged to stock taxed goods before enforcement. Likely applies to a portion of 1950 income.
Auto Co Fire Tests Long Beach Firefighters
A fast moving blaze at the Long Beach Buick Co on Anaheim Street caused more than 100000 dollars in damage and injured three men including fireman Tom Crawford and truck driver Don Telez. Telez was aided by Bill Stuht who gave him artificial respiration until an ambulance arrived. One fireman was treated for smoke exposure and another man from Lakewood was treated for smoke inhalation. Fire was controlled about a half hour after it started.
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Long Beach
Buick Co
Anaheim St
Tom Crawford
Engine Co
Seaside Hospital
Don Telez
Inglewood
Bill Stuht
Amos Ave
Bellflower
Telez
Britain Bows to Iranian Ultimatum Over Oil Crisis
United Press reports Britain will remove technicians from the Abadan refinery by Thursday after Tehran’s demand and Mossadegh's ultimatum. Iran blocks the Mauritus from entering waters to evacuate them while the UN Security Council delays action for 10 days. Mossadegh plans to fly to New York for talks as Tehran sets its stance. Russia seeks to block UN action. Yugoslavia supports seeking a negotiated settlement.
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United Press
Great
Britain
Abedon
United Nations Security Council
U. N
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Mauritius
Security Council
Mossadegh
New York
Tehran
Russia
U.N
Yugoslavia
Trania
KFOX to Air Game Telecast in Doubt
The Dodgers playoff game faced uncertainty about television airing as Giant management engaged with TV chains. KFOX would carry radio coverage from 10:25 p.m., with KUSL Channel 2 slated for a 10:30 a.m. telecast in Long Beach, and KHJ radio also planning a broadcast possibly delayed.
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KFOX
KUSL
Long Beach Hime
KHJ
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AL Lawn
Fire Hits Auto Co
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