Dewey Addresses Crowd of 90,000 in Los Angeles
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey spoke before about 90,000 at Los Angeles Coliseum urging expansion of social security. He pressed extending old age and survivors insurance to farmers, non profit workers, self employed, and service members. He warned of gaps for armed forces personnel and urged state and local information services for veterans.
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Los Angeles
Thomas E. Dewey
Oklahoma City
Dewey
California
Ginger Rogers
Gov
Earl Warren
Jeanette MacDonald
Hollywood Dewey Committee
Carly Grant
W. C. Fields
Don Ameche
Wallace Beery
John Charles Thomas
Fred MacMurray
Barbara Stanwyck
Rosalind Russell
Joel McCrea
Leo Carrillo
Edward Arnold
Adolphe Menjou
Mary Pickford
Walter Pidgeon
Walt Disney
Ray Milland
Armed Services
Law Change Urged After Survivors Benefit Injustice
A public plea calls for swift legislative action to restore fair survivors benefits and correct an ongoing inequity. The statement emphasizes urgency and accountability from lawmakers, urging prompt reform.
Appeals Granted and Denied by War Manpower Board
Two appeals for certificates of availability were granted and three denied by the War Manpower Commission local appeal board at the U S Employment Service office. The panel, led by William C Nobels, handled Sunflower Ordinance Works cases with former workers seeking work elsewhere. Ray A Sieber received a 60 day grounds penalty but a certificate was granted. Lloyd D Allen and Marvin L Allman were granted appeals for availability. Cecil T Jordon from Kansas City was among those considered.
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War Manpower Commission
U. S. Employment Service Office
P. D. Olmstead
Justin Hill
William C. Nobels
Harry R. Barnard
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Ray A. Sieber
Sunflower Village
Lloyd D. Allen
Kansas City
Marvin L. Allman
Cecil T. Jordon
Worker discharged for absenteeism and later appeal denied
Mo. production worker was discharged for excessive absenteeism on August 8 and an appeal was denied. Olen C. Botkin of Jonesboro Arkansas, an electrician, quit on August 6 to start his own business but could not obtain supplies and wished to take local jobs. A review unit found it possible for him to return to essential S.O.W. employment, but the appeal remained denied.
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Olen C. Botkin
Jonesboro
Ark
S.O.W
Leaves From a War Correspondent Notebook
Paris in September reveals a ritualized culture of handshakes and ceremonies. American soldiers in Paris encounter rapid exchanges of Oui and Alors, while French conversations stall without a handshake. The piece humorously contrasts French and Anglo-Saxon handshakes and details the costly, ceremonial act of paying the bill in French restaurants, ending with a brief note on a separate AP plane incident.
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Paris
France
Alors
Garcons
Noedy
American Legion
Rembrandt
Plane crash near Victoria kills Warner and Krusa
Two men identified as George W. Warner general manager of Armco International Corp Middletown Ohio and Paul Krusa Kansas City Missouri died when their small plane crashed northwest of Victoria Kam last night about 650 pm The CAP said Warner piloted the craft not on a CAP mission and investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Administration were en route to study the accident
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Victoria
Kam
Civil Air Patrol
George W. Warner
Armco International Corp
Middletown
Paul Krusa
Kansas City
Here
Bentley Barnabas
Kansas C.A.P. Wing
Wichita
Barnabas
Walker Air Base
Warner
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Kansas alumna to lead publicity at Mary Hardin-Baylor
University of Kansas appoints a graduate to serve this month as director of publicity and head of the journalism department at Mary Hardin-Baylor college in Belton Texas. She earned a B S from Kansas State College in English and journalism and an M A from the University of Kansas.
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Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Mildred McMullen
Norton
University of Kansas
Belton
Tex
Kansas State College
Obituary for Clara Borer Bemoll
Clara Borer Bemoll born June 26 in Douglas Kansas near Eudora married Walter Bemoll June 23 1907. They had one son. Resident of Kansas City area forty years she died September 11 1944 at St Margarets hospital Kansas City Kansas aged 63 years 2 months and 19 days survived by husband Walter and son Raymond.
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Clara Borer Bemoll
Douglas
Kansas
Eudora
Walter Bemoll
Kansas City
St. Margaret 'S Hospital
Bemoll
Raymond Bemoll
Obituary notice from Kansas woman with relatives listed
In memory of a Kansas woman with brothers Albert and Vane Borer and sister Josie Miller. Died twenty four years ago, leaving grandchildren Donna Jean Femell and Bemoll, plus three nieces Lucilie, Marion Miller, and Lindsey. Residences include Seattle, Lan ces, Merriam, National City and Massachusetts Avenue.
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John Vite
Stahgs
Donna Jean Femell
Oan
Sees As City
Ine
Lucilie i
Alice
Massachusetts
Micael la Lawrence
Marion
Miller Alent National City
Mra
AL Pee
Lindsey
Merriam
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