Walk Out at Packinghouses 700
CIO UPW expanded idle Armour plants nationwide with 7500 workers out. Key sites include Sioux City, Kansas City Kan, Fort Worth, Atlanta, St. Joseph, St. Paul, and Wichita. Union officials say actions not authorized but unavoidable as Armour contracts ended and talks with Swift Cudahy Wilson continue.
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Chicago
CIO United Packinghouse
Armour & Co
Neat -Packing Company
Sioux City, Town
Kansas City
Kan
Wort Worth
St. Paul
Focals
Swift, Armour and Cudahy
Wilsons
UPW
Armour
28 Enroll in Nurse Class at Seaside Hospital
A new vocational nurse training class opened yesterday at Seaside Hospital with 28 enrollments under Mrs. Susan Whidden. Trainees study five months at Long Beach City College and upon completion and passing a state board exam become rotational nurses in hospitals, doctors offices, or homes. Vocational nurse training lasts one year, while registered nurses complete three years. Students receive board, small compensation, and housing for out of town trainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside Hospital
Susan Whidden
Long Beach City College
Sister Succumbs to Heart Attack in Vandalia Illinois
Frank H Creswick of 419 Virginia Ct received word that his sister Mrs Pearl Brannon of Vandalia Illinois died after a heart attack. Luncheon speaker Rev Ben Tompson Cowles of St Johns Community Presbyterian Church will address the United Church Brotherhood Thursday at 1230 pm at the YWCA clubroom on The Marks of a Vital Layman's Organization. Coy Sanders is program chairman. Dinner Dance sponsored by Communications Corps of the United States will be held at Aqueduct Past American Legion Hall 1912 W Third St Los Angeles Saturday night. Proceeds go to the Christmas fund for the Disabled American Veterans gift shop at Sawtelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H.creswick
Virginia Ct
Pearl Brannon
Vandalia, Il
Ben Tompson Cowles
St. John’s Community Presbyterian Church
United Church Brotherhood
YWCA
Coy Sanders
Communications Corps of the United States
Aqueduct
American Legion Hall
Los Angeles
Disabled American Veterans
Sawtelle
Louisiana ambulance driver held for bigamy and theft
Leroy Holzman a 33 year old Kenner Louisiana ambulance driver was held for investigation of bigamy and theft after four women claimed he married them. Police said he wed Clara Ledet in 1947 and Geetle Ducot in 1951 with two more wives in 1951 and 1952 and was accused of taking money from Ernestine Palmer. He blamed blackout spells for his actions and asked to go to a hospital.
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New Orleans
Leroy Holaman
Kenner
Emile Nolan
Ernestine Palmer
Holzman
Cecile Ducot Braddock
Nolan
St. Bernard Parish
Braddock
Geetle Ducot
Martha Joe Fleming Meyers
Mise Palmer
Daniel Mitchell
Baltimore
Meyers
Miss Palmer
West Prods Russia on Austrian Treaty
Secretary of State Acheson announced that the western powers have pressed the Soviet Union a second time to accept an abbreviated or full Austrian treaty. The United States Britain and France delivered new notes to Moscow noting no reply to proposals from March and May. Acheson criticized Moscow for not replying on German unification and urged Moscow not to renounce its Moscow Declaration commitment. He also condemned the Czech government for blocking U S consuls from visiting Hvasta and commented on Republican criticisms of Truman foreign policy.
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Washington
Acheson
Russia
Moscow
United States
Britain
France
Mostow
Austria
U. S
Czechoslovakia
John Hivasta
Hvasta
John Foster Dulles
Denver
Dulles
Chamber Sparks Forward Together Drive in Wilton Hotel
The Wilton Hotel hosted the 12th and final conference before the opening of the Forward Together campaign by the Chamber of Commerce. Co chairmen W F Prisk and Fred Dean led the meeting with president Walter Havekorst presiding. Attendees, including W R Martin Gordon Young Lewis Reese Hale Young ciit Hubbard and Al Davis, endorsed the drive and were urged by Earl Smith to join committees to benefit the city. Smith stressed community growth depends on collective action and urged 500 volunteers like Long Beach Chamber of Commerce to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Prisk
Fred &. Dean
Cochairmen
Walter B. Havekorst
W. R. Martin
Gordon Young
Lewis Reese
Hale Young
Ciit Hubbard
al Davis
Earl Smith
Smith
Long Beach
Crash Bursts Fire Hydrant In Compton Collision
A dawn crash between a car and a bakery truck at Alameda and Rosecrans in Compton sent water gushing from a broken fire hydrant. Police arrested Francis G. Borgelle, a USS Waxwing sailor, on auto theft suspicions. the fleeing driver remains at large.
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Alameda St
Rosecrans Ave
Compton
Francis G. Borgelle
Waxwirng
Long Beach
Bozelle
Karl K. Kubik
E. Smith St
Bruce McNeal
Kerkhoff St
San Fedro
Warren McCarthy Sought by Mother Over Draft Status
Mrs George McCarthy of Haverhill Massachusetts wires the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce to locate her son Warren McCarthy an ice cream salesman in Long Beach urgent contact for his draft status. She emphasizes it is very important he call home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren ‘Francis McCarthy
Haverhill
Mass
George McCarthy
Long Beach
Attorney Pawson Improves Slightly After Operation
Attorney James Edward Pawson is reported to be in slightly improved condition in St. Marys Hospital after undergoing an operation last Saturday. The ailing lawyer remains in critical status but shows signs of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Pawson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Man's Trial Set in Girl Case
Detroit mechanic Ralph F. Palitti, 42, denied a charge of statutory rape involving a 16 year old Lakewood girl. His trial is set for Sept. 29 before Superior Judge Fred Miller. Palitti is free on bail of $1,005 after being linked to a July incident at a Rialto motel. The case prompted inquiries about the girl’s missing-person report and whether her mother had any involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ralph F. Palitti
Lakewood
Palitti
Rialto
Palitt
Fred Miller
Transient Thief Sentenced to County Jail
Almond R. Chase Jr admitted taking $800 from employer on March 28 and was sentenced yesterday to five months in county jail with three years probation. He eluded police for three months until July 41 34 S Cedar Way. judge Fred Miller ordered restitution as a probation condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almond R. Chase Jr
S. Cedar Way
John L.thompson
Magnolia Ave
Fred Miller
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Mur Aigkhon
Bank of Brat
National Tamnes Association
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Weatherbird
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Atlantic Avenue
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