Meany Eyes Bigger Political Role for Labor
AFL President George Meany says organized labor will play a more active role within the two party system and has no plan for a third party. He notes workers may form a party if progress stalls, but aims to educate workers to vote for labor goals. Six AFL railroad unions seek a guaranteed annual wage of $5,000 for 1956 bargaining.
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Miami Beach
Fla. UP
AFL
George Meany
Organized Labor
Meany
Tehor
England
Investments Sure 10 Pay Off Classified Ad
Classified ad offers to sell or rent items with contact phone 6-9071 and mentions sure payoff.
Police Photograph Suspects in Color
The police department's bureau of criminal identification photographs suspects in color using 35-millimeter transparencies. Photographers say the color images viewed in a viewer reveal depth and highlight identifying marks like scars.
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New York
Police Department
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Judge Clears Hudelson of Contempt
In Los Angeles Maj. Gen. Daniel H Hudelson a 40th Division Korea veteran was found not in contempt after his estranged wife failed to prove he owed child support. A domestic relations judge ruled the retired general earned about 15000 a year as manager of Brookside Lodge on the Russian River. The lodge is owned by his current wife Patricia Le Moge Aindelson.
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Los Angeles
Daniel H. Hudelson
Korea
Elmer D. Dayle
Edna Hudelson
Brookside Lodge
Russian River
Sonoma County
Patricia le Moge Aindelson
Speed Reading Test Spurs Interest in City College Course
The Press Telegram reports a surge of interest in speed reading as part of the How to Read Faster series ending today. At Long Beach City College 63 people enrolled for Purdy’s evening class, more than double typical.
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Press-Telegram
Robert G. Davis Jr
Long Beach City College
Davis
Patricia S. Helvey
City College
Long Beach State College
Leo T. Phearman
Ruth 8. Furdy
Dr Phearman
Pheerman
C. Xou
Rocky
Iis
Okla
Ispeed
Ruth
Independent
Purdy
Press
Fire Rips Through Shenandoah and Carbondale Business Districts
Early morning blazes in Shenandoah and Carbondale, Pa. in subzero temps destroyed large sections of the business districts, leaving hundreds homeless. Shenandoah saw eleven businesses leveled and many homes burned. Carbondale had over a dozen stores wiped out in one city block.
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Shenandoah
Shenandoah Land
Carbondale
Pennsylvania
Freeways Obsolete When Open Says Caldwell
California highway patrol commissioner Caldwell warned at a highway conference that many freeway projects become obsolete once opened. He cited excessive speed as a key cause of fatal accidents, with 42 percent occurring outside Berkeley. He blamed slow driver education and faulty engineering, noting long stretches tempt speeds to 100 mph and that drivers cannot safely handle such speeds.
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California Highway Patrol
Soo
California
Steel
Caldwell
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