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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

2

Unions Face Taft Hartley Deadline as NLRB Cases Dismissed

The August 21 deadline under Taft Hartley transforms labor law. Robert N. Denham of the NLRB warns that over 3000 back cases including plant election petitions will be wiped unless unions file non Communist affidavits within 20 days. The Wagner Act ends today and a revised act takes effect tomorrow.

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Wedemeyer Mum on China Mission Departing Soon

Gen Albert C. Wedemeyer plans to leave China Sunday without publicly stating his recommended U S policy to President Truman. Chinese officials, from Chiang Kai-shek downward, await his report, with no hints forthcoming. He will go to Tokyo for talks with Gen MacArthur before ten days in Korea.

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Wounded deer rescued at sea released near home

A wounded deer with a .22 bull in its left hind leg, rescued by the Maiden II crew after swimming 200 yards at sea, was returned to Topanga Canyon and released by game wardens near land.

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Skystreak Sets Speed Record in Navy Test Flight

Comdr. Turner Foster Caldwell Jr. piloted the Douglas Skystreak 1-558 over a three kilometer course at an average 610.7 mph to establish a new international air speed record. He flew four passes, beating Albert Boyd’s 623.8 mph Lockheed P-80-R mark and the 1923 Curtiss racer record. Caldwell, 83, who serves in Washington, called it a relief from paperwork and a great ship.

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Surplus Spurs G O P Call for 1948 Tax Cut

News accounts reveal a Treasury surplus near 5 billion dollars prompts Republican lawmakers led by Bridges to push for a tax reduction in 1948. President Truman cites debt retirement and emergency funds while noting savings from GOP cuts may be overstated, triggering a new budget battle when Congress returns. Republicans contend the economy benefits from tax relief. Democrats dispute the claimed savings.

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