Outlook Dim As Maritime Strike Looms Week Away
CIO union leaders and ship operators pressed for a last minute accord to avert the threatened maritime strike next week. The National Maritime Union pushes a 44 hour week at sea with compensatory time off debated as the labor department reports talks on a possible settlement. AFL unions on the West Coast push for immediate talks with the Pacific American shipowners association, with a San Francisco session planned today.
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Washington
CIO
Joe Curran
National Maritime Union
CIU
National Council
AFL
Labor Department
Atlantic and Gulf
Committee For Maritime Unity
Curran
Harry Bridges
West Coast
Harry Lundeberg
Pacific American Shipowners Association
San Francisco
Shipowners Association
Inspiring Graduation Program Led by Educator and Students
A graduation program featured an educator delivering a keynote and several student soloists under Miss Catherine Hargrave. The choir performed The Lord's Prayer and Hallelujah, with musicians Laura Lelivelt, Beverly McFaddin, Eugene Alfano, and Florence Remington, among others. The high school orchestra played Liszt and Chopin pieces as diplomas were presented by Dr. Forest E. Conner, with principal D. T. John and graduates Lawrence Hastings and Larry Hinz assisting.
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Catherine Hargrave
Malotte
Mozart
Laura Jeanne Lelivelt
Beverly Ann McFaddin
Eugene Alfano
Florence T. Remington
Christiansen
Waynefred Dolan
Howe-Steffe
Earl
D. T. John
Lawrence C. Hastings
Larry Hinz
Hotel Owner Frank Case Dies at Algonquin Hotel
Frank Case 76 longtime manager owner of the Algonquin hotel famed as a writers artists gathering place and father of Margaret Case Harriman died Friday in New York.
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New York
Frank Case
Algonquin Hotel
Margaret Case Harriman
Kenosha Evening News Publication Details 1946
The Kenosha Evening News published June 8 1946 is issued by the Kenosha News Publishing Co. daily except Sunday from 717 58th St Kenosha Wisconsin with origins noted as entered as second class matter in 1894 and post office records under 1879 act.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
Subscription Rates By the Week and Mail Options
Weekly delivery and mail rates listed. In state Wisconsin Illinois 6.00 a year, other states and U S post 10.00 a year. Subscriptions available by the week and per-copy prices noted.
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Wisconsin
Ilinois
States
U. S
Fire Devours Milwaukee Lumber Yard. $500000 Loss
Fire destroyed about 3.5 million board feet of lumber at Hilty Forster Lumber yards in Milwaukee. Chief Wischer said 170 firefighters fought the blaze over 13 acres, damaging nearby homes and a street car viaduct. Insurance covered the losses. two firefighters and a spectator were treated for minor injuries.
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Milwaukee
U.P
Hilty-Forster Lumber Company
Edward Wischer
Wischer
Otto Boheim
Boheim
Frank Phillip
Wells Street
Hotel Fire Toll Rises to Sixty in Chicago Disaster
Chicago dispatch says the La Salle Hotel fire death toll reached 60 with the 60th victim, Mrs. Ann Paulakis, 24, of Waukegan, Ill, dying in a hospital. A city council hearing blamed hotel negligence for the disaster and discussed delays in notifying fire crews and instructions for evacuations.
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Chicago
U.P
Dea
la Salle
Ann Paulakis
Waukegan
John J. Duffy
Hotel
Employes
Fire Department
Duffy
BicycleOfficer’s Stolen Car Ends Lock-Your-Bicycle Lesson
Lt. E. D. Farris, head of Oklahoma City’s police bicycle recovery detail, warned youths to lock bicycles but his car was stolen after he left the keys inside. The contrast highlights the gap between advice and personal vigilance.
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Oklahoma City
E. D. Farris
Farris
Musicians May Apply for Own Radio Stations
James C. Petrillo begins another term as head of the AFM as the union considers entering broadcasting. A committee will study locals applying for FM licenses and construction permits, with Petrillo authorized to seek FCC licenses if advised. The convention gave the executive board control of the $1 million plus records and transcription fund growing at $2.5 million yearly. A Florida sedition act arrest threat against Petrillo appears to have collapsed after state inquiry found no grounds for charges.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Petrillo
AFM
Federal Communications Commission
AFM Executive Board
Florida
Chester B. McMullen
Network
Lea
Monarchists urge secession as Naples riots flare
Riot and counter protests in Naples threaten southern Italy with secession from Rome. Monarchist leaders blame mobs while appealing to Admiral Ellery Stone for aid. Tank reinforcements from Rome help quell fresh violence after daytime attacks on Catholic churches and clergy.
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Italy
Rome
Ellery Stone
Allied Commission
Naples
Three Candidate Papers Nullified in Wisconsin
Atty. Gen. John E. Martin ruled that the nomination papers of Alfonsi Pence and Frank Hanson were filed after the 5 p m May 31 deadline and cannot be accepted Alfonsi sought the Republican nomination for state treasurer and Hanson for Congress in the eighth district The opinion was requested by Secretary of State Fred R Zimmerman
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Madison
Wis
John E. Martin
Paul Alfonsi
Pence
Frank Hanson
Kewaunee
Alfonsi
Hanson
Congress
Fred R. Zimmerman
Privy Council Endorses New War Outlawing Plan
In an extraordinary meeting with Emperor Hirohito the Privy Council approves with minor revisions Japan's proposed new war outlawing constitutional draft. The plan will go to the cabinet then the diet for final action.
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Tokyo
Privy Council
Hirohito
Japan
Diet
Britons Celebrate Allied Victory in World War II Parades
Ten million Britons filled London to celebrate the Allied victory in World War II. A nine mile double procession stretched before dawn with crowds awaiting the royal family Prime Minister Attlee and Winston Churchill among the notables leading the parade and ceremonial displays.
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London
Britain
Attlee
Winston Churchill
Truman Plans New Message On Labor Bills
President Truman weighs two draft messages to Congress tied to the Case labor disputes bill. He has not decided to approve or veto and plans a major statement either backing changes or explaining a veto with long range reform proposals.
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Truman
Washington
Congress
Jon
Georgia Official Blames Klan for Fatal Stabbing
Assistant Attorney General Dan Duke reports undercover agents linked an inner Klan group, the Kavalier Club, to a fatal stabbing of a taxi driver Porter Flournoy Turner and a February flogging of a bellhop Hugh Johnson in the Atlanta area. Governor Ellis Arnal ordered a state probe to revoke the Klan charter. Grand Dragon Samuel Green denies linkage and defends the organization. The case remains unsolved.
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Atlanta
Hooded Order
Samuel Green
Green
LaSalle
Chicago
Dan Duke
Duke
East Point
Ku Klux Klan
Ellis Arnal
State Legal Department
Kavalier Club
Porter Flournoy Turner
DeKalb County
Hugh Johnson
College Park
Johnson
Association of Georgia Klans
KKK
Klan
Stone Mountain
Here
13 Vessels to Return Veterans
Associated Press reports 13 vessels carrying 1 822 service personnel arrive today in New York while 1 289 more men depart from 10 ships at three West Coast points Seattle San Diego and San Francisco. Ships include Stevens Victory Alhambra Victory Ariel Thurston Turrialba and LST 981 with various army and navy personnel aboard. Imports into Argentina from the United States show a near threefold rise versus a year ago.
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New York
Rejected Seven Times But Volunteered Three Times Joe Villa Heads to Army
Joseph Villa of Troy New York sought military service during the war. He was rejected seven times, called for induction four times, and tried to volunteer on three occasions. This week he left to serve as an army draftee.
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Troy
N. Y
Joseph Villa
Joe
Brothers cashed 80 dollar government allotment check
In Binghamton New York police say two brothers aged 13 and 18 admitted cashing an $80 government allotment check and spending 40 dollars on toys and gear. They bought two toy drums walkie talkies model airplanes servicemen hats insignia belts flashlights mouth organs and other items then had sirloin steak dinners and a watermelon.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Governor Schoeppel Pays 16 Cents For Pie Milk
A college student waiter in Manhattan Kansas requested his check and the governor Andrew F Schoeppel paid his 16 cents. The quirky exchange featured a dime for the pie a nickel for the milk and a penny for the governor.
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Manhattan
Kas
Kansas
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Negotiations at Allis-Chalmers Renewed Today
Milwaukee Union and company negotiators resume talks to end a 42 day strike at the West Allis plant. Federal conciliator Maj James Holmes called the session after a request from company chair E F Ohrman. The union appeals a court order stopping mass picketing and the firm grants a 13 cent raise to Norwood workers amid ongoing dispute.
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Milwaukee
U.P
West Allis
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
James Holmes
Secretary of Labor
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Holmes
E. F. Ohrman
Ohrman
James Spillane
Chicago
Federal Conciliation Service
Robert Buse
CIO
United Automobile Workers Local 248
Milwaukee Circuit Court
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
Local 248
Norwood, O
Norwood
Slaughtered Cattle Move by Air From Reyes to La Paz
Cattle are slaughtered in Reyes Bolivia a low altitude town and the meat is flown to La Paz a high mountain capital. The unusual transport method highlights regional trade patterns and food distribution logistics.
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Reyes
Bolivia
la Paz
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