Rockefeller Beauty Shop Opens in Forkeyville Area
The Rockefeller Beauty Shoppe replaces The Swirl Beauty Shop at 24 West Broadway, run by Mrs. Mildred Rockefeller. Downtown bus lines converge near the site, provoking protests as delays and missed stops affect working-class patrons. City officials engage with petitioners while promises of improved service spark debate among aldermen and residents about holiday seating and local entertainment venues.
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Rockefeller
Mildred. Rockefeller
West Broadway
Plasa
West Third Streets
Tonigher Gale
Jean Mathes
TGC
Locely
St. Lous
Nova
Chicago
Biltmore
Ottawa
Ilias
Alton
Mattie
Europe
USO
Forkeyville
Welire
Roy Mitchell
Proprieto
Mace
Kitamiler Beauty Shop
Bus Routes Clash With City Officials Over Safety
A heated council session centers on Citizen's Coach Company operations amid complaints about bus routes and overcrowding. Officials discuss dangerous conditions, potential collisions, and the need for revised schedules to improve safety and efficiency, citing a 1946 Minneapolis bus crash as a warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minls Gommerce Com
Respondent
Citizen's Couch ‘Company
Sald Com
YMCA
Decker
Islare
Feat
Betty Lawliss
Helen Pedite
Lewis
Saiq
Geltz
Bellespreauer
Madsonith
Interectlapos
Gelteith
Washington
Alby
Elmins
Union
Alder
Central Avenue
Centrallman Parker
Gel
Chilaren
Minneapolis
Cblla
Brown Motor Lines Interstate Transit Company
Brown
Middleton
Vet Job Cases Settled By VARD In August
Washington D C More than 1 251 cases were pending finals when the Selective Training and Service expired last March 31 1948 The Veterans Reemployment Rights Act set up the division to handle job rights of veterans Involved 1 187 cases were closed including those involving reemployment and the payment of 12 902 65 dollars The act provided veterans meeting conditions with job rights to enter the armed forces during 1947 bases were closed leaving 1246 veterans involved The program transferred to the Labor Department on October 1947 under Mr Salyers who noted 41900 claims involved during the period in review The update reflects protection of veteran job rights and related settlement efforts by the Veterans Employment Rights Division under U S Department of Labor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Saylers
Secretary of Labor
Washington, D. C
National Safety Council
U. S
Armed Services
Department of Labor
Salyers
Ford Expands Faith in U.S. Future with Investment
Ford Motor Company announces a $250 million expansion plan to grow operations in the United States. Officials project that the spend will double in coming years, signaling confidence in economic growth and job creation. A separate safety finding names a Rhode Island girl as the safest person in the nation and notes Rhode Island the safest state in 1946, with the 6 to 14 age group recording the lowest accident rate.
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Ford Motor Company
Americ
Offala
United States
Rhode Land
National Safety Council
Rhode Island
Lotten
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Rockefeller Beauty Shop
Parker
Callahan
Ervay
Council
Mayr
Wadsow
Wadlow
Berein Thone
Ted Smith
Joorneil
Burton
the Shoe Hospital
Bud” Gissler
Mitton Road
Challacombe Plb. Heating Company
VARD
Ford
Slack’s
Turkey
Lane
Alton, Illinois
Alton Stor
Port Buccles
Maia
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