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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1945
Page
8
A trash fire was reported burning in the alley in the 900 block between Massachusetts and Vermont streets. responders likely arrived to extinguish the blaze and prevent spread to nearby properties.
GM chief C E Wilson asks the U A W to reopen about 70 strike bound plants to produce parts for rival automakers. The plan seeks to ship finished GM parts to Packard and other firms to prevent a broader industry shutdown while bargaining over wage demands remains unresolved.
Twenty four transports carrying more than 85 000 personnel will arrive today at three East Coast ports. Twelve ships with over 25 000 veterans due at New York, seven with over 6 100 at Newport News, and five with over 3 300 at Boston.
A report notes a person heard a gun like sound at 8:45 p.m. and saw someone shoot an air rifle through a window into a residence. No injuries are mentioned. Police were alerted and are investigating the incident.
Fire department answered a call at 11 36 last night to extinguish a trash fire. No injuries reported and the scene was cleared after extinguishment.
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