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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1948

Page

4

Remodeling at Weber's Grill Prompts New mural plans

Local remodeling work continues at Weber's Grill on Tom Belle Street with Carl Wendl proposing a stage mural crafted from a real photograph of the Alton Dam. Nearby San Francisco style decor seen in a cocktail lounge inspires fresh interior ideas for the area.

Weber's Grill Tom Belle Street Carl Wendl Alton Dam San Fran Ciseo San Francisco Bay Area Godfrey Ranch House Phil Schelde Iusinese Teamster's Paul Keser Stratford Tates Paul Ferd Falcone Liggett’ Drug Store Ferd Falcone Falcone Lnter Power Company Union Electric Company Parker Warren Welstein Dooley Roberts Geltz Perren Walsker Schaefer Glazebrook Holmes Morrison Timmmermiere Bowers Atermen Lloyd L. Tribble

Beach Belles Tony Gaines and Jean Nu Shine in Florida Sun

In a sun drenched Florida scene Tony Gaines and Jean Nu pose for Federated Pictures. The carefree moment captures seaside glamour as the pair enjoy warm weather and blue skies.

I'S Beach Belles Tony Gaines Jean Nuthey Florida Sun Federated Pictures

Local notices and promotions feature in August page

The column highlights a family trip for Mr and Mrs Grazier and daughter returning from Virginia and Washington with no tire issues on a 2500 mile journey. It notes Owens-Illinois promotions for four officials and the Pacific Coast Division transfer. Also invites golfers to the United Old Golf Tournament starting August 9 at Municipal links with four flight divisions and mentions a Shop Picnic August 1 with a talent show in the evening.

John Grazier Virginia Washington, D. C John Veda Batty Hattie Grisson Ols Thornton Service Department Fred White Corrugated "C Mle-O-Mo Owens-Illinois Herman K. Kimble Owens-linois Palmer W. Hansock Owns-linois Harley CoYetter Megowan Cloyd Dawson San Francisco Pacific Coast C. G. Bens- Inger Owens- Mines

AFL Radio Show Debuts July 20 With Summer Serenade

Washington announces the American Federation of Labor launches a 15 minute radio series airing Tuesdays at 10:48 p.m. Eastern on the ABC network. The program features an all string orchestra led by Glenn Oster and will include educational messages. From September the format shifts to American dramatizations at the same time.

Washington American Federation of Labor American Broadcasting Company Glenn Oster Enerica

Court dissolves Mortgage Conference in antitrust action

A U S Court ordered June 16 the dissolution of the Mortgage Conference of Greater New York, a bank and insurance cartel, under Judge John Knox. The action halted discriminatory lending practices against Black buyers and required member firms to end restraining mortgage loans to African Americans. The case, filed in 1946, spurred campaigns by the Workers Defense League and the Committee of Racial Equality for prompt prosecution by the Justice Department.

New York City LLNS Mortgage ‘Conference of Greater New York Jane U. S John Knox Nes Workers Defense League Committee of Racial Equality Causo Antitrust Department of Justice

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