AFL and CIO Merge into a Single Union
AFL and CIO merge as union leaders outline timing for announcements and speeches. James P. Mitchell, Marion Folsom, Adlai E. Stevenson, and J. Addington Wagner are named for talks across days, with Meany and Reuther framing the merger as a path to stronger labor influence and social duty.
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New York
CIO
American Federation of Labor
James B. Carey
United Electrical Workers Union
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers
AFL and
AFL
Young Burglar Sent to Jail as First Offender
Lloyd Gene Martin, 20, of 5363 Anaheim Rd, was sentenced by Superior Judge Joe Raycraft to six months in county jail as part of five years probation for the August burglary of a construction company office. Accomplice Steve Allen Prothro, with prior crimes, received state prison time. Police nabbed Martin and Prothro as they hauled office equipment into a Roosevelt Hotel room.
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Lloyd Gene Martin
Anaheim Ra
Joe Raycraft
Martin
Construction
Steve Allen Prashro
Raycraft
Prothro
Roosevelt Hotel
FALSE TEETH THAT LOOSEN NEED NOT EMBARRASS
False teeth loosening causes embarrassment when a denture slips or tips. A safe solution is to sprinkle PASTEETH, an alkaline powder, on the denture to hold teeth more firmly and improve comfort. It also helps reduce denture odor and breath issues. Available at drug counters.
Missing L B Artist Found in Northern California
Missing Long Beach artist Shoemaker is located in Northern California as police pursue leads. Reports say foul play was suspected. detectives from San Francisco and Long Beach work with local authorities. A jailhouse-style exchange hints at hidden money and a bank cashing incident.
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Peterson
Shoemaker
Denver
San Francisco
Long Beach
Walter A. Gordon Receives Berkeley's Most Useful Citizen Medal
Berkeley honors Walter A. Gordon age 60, a Negro attorney who later became governor of the Virgin Islands, with the Forja jraln Ide Wheeler Medal as Berkeley's most useful citizen.
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Berkeley
Ide Wheeler
Ulematic of
Walter A. Gordon
The
Virgin Islands
Lke Meets Radford and Wilson in icy Maryland crash detour
In Thurmont and Frederick area a car skidded off the road forcing traffic stoppage. A second vehicle swerved off, hitting a fence while Freeman navigated the icy stretch using the road edge for traction. He reported slippery conditions at the WaT.
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Dent
Thurmont
Frederick
Wilson
Freeman
Wat
Bridge collapse in Eagle Pass injures dozens
A temporary bridge across the Rio Grande collapsed at Eagle Pass Texas. At least 27 people were killed and 40 to 100 injured or treated for injuries as a crowd gathered on the riverbed. The cause is unknown. The North Beach Methodist Church and Goodwill Industries are organizing aid and clothing drives for the affected workers. Sheriff Herbert Lehmann and other officials said the exact number on the span was uncertain.
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Yuletie
Wavenau
Goodavill Industries
Cam- Eagle Pass
Tex
Circle 4
North Long
Grande
Beach Methodist Church
Law
Herbert Lehmann
Hg.havins
Eagle Pass International
Shridge
Allies to Stay in Berlin Amid Four-Power Rift
Western leaders reaffirmed that Allied forces would remain in Berlin despite East German claims of sovereignty. A related security council session at Camp David discussed defense spending as the White House prepares next year's budget. The East German press called four-power status non-existent, while Western protests over detentions in East Berlin continued.
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United States
Conant
Havelnot
Soviet Post
National Security Council
Wilson
Radford
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Washington
Eisenhower Farm
Berlin
Neues Deutschland
Communist Party
Russia
East Berlin
East Germany
Arere
G.M. Pushkin
Histoly
U.S
Yorty declines Southern Nevada Hotel Assn post
Sam Yorty, former Democratic California congressman, rejects a $50,000 yearly promotion job with the Southern Nevada Hotel Assn amid casino interests. He says he will stay in California politics and later runs against Sen. Thomas Kuchel in 1956.
Navy raises civilian pay for Juget Sound workers
The Navy announced an 11 cent per hour pay raise for 16 30 civilian employees in the Puget Sound area. The boost is effective December 18.
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Washington
Navy
Juget Sound
U S Air Force Begins Flood Aid Airlift to Colombia
The United States Air Force started an airlift delivering food medicine and supplies to flooded regions in Colombia. A survey team reported about half of Magdalena Valleys 110000 residents were homeless with conditions not expected to normalize for three months. The floods hit Atlantico Magdalena and Bolivar after a three week stretch.
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Panama
U. S. Air Force
Colombia
Barranquilla
Magdalena Valley
Atlantico
Magdalena
Bolivar
Tito Sails for Visits to Egypt and Ethiopia
Official Radio Belgrade reported that President Tito sailed today on the navy training ship Galeb for state visits to Ethiopia and Egypt. The Adriatic port of Siberia was cited as the departure point, with a prior report noting Rijeka as the port of origin.
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Belghaus
Ruposiatis Ups
Tito
Galeb
Ethiopia
Egypt
Radio
Belgrade
Siberia
Rijeke
Government workers strike in Tokyo halts trains
In Tokyo on Friday government workers staged a strike demanding larger year end bonuses. The National Council of Government Enterprise Workers Union, with about 900000 members, seeks six weeks salary as the annual bonus. Over 12 passenger schedules were canceled and 72 trains delayed in the last 24 hours.
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Tokyo
jTrain
National Council of Government Enterprise Workers Union
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