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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

27

GOP Favored by a Ten year Trend in 1940s Outlook

Washington dispatch outlines a ten year Republican trend favoring White House victory and a solid bid to keep Congress. It details GOP gains since 1936, with majorities in Congress and governorships by 1946, and lists current Senate and House party alignments, noting stronger House discipline than in the Senate and 18 Republican Senate seats up for election amid 14 Democratic ones in less secure southern or regional states.

Washington White House Congress G.O.P Prandin DD Roosevelt Senate Democrats GOP House Rhode Island Colorado New Mexico Montana Tennessee Yaleapa Delaware Winds Iowa Idaho Kansas Kentucky Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota West Virginia Wyoming

Alumni Speaker to Address UC Alumni in SoCal

President Robert Gordon Sproul of the University of California will speak to alumni at the 26th annual Southern California institute February 23 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Robert Gordon ,Sproul The University’ of California Southern California Biltmore Hotel

Cook Sheltered Family But Cost Led to Jail

James Polas a 23 year old $7 a day short order cook faced a one day jail term in Chicago municipal court for defrauding an inn. He admitted sheltering his wife Dorothy and their 3 year old child after leaving Cicero amid a dispute. Police noted bills at Edgewater Beach Hotel and other big hotels totaled about $632.

Cook ICAGO James Polas Setal Chicago Polas Edgewater Beach Sharidan Plaza Ambassadi Wast Palas Dorothy Cicero Matthew Warrigan Municipal Court

Bay Area leads 1947 factory pay rise in California

In 1947 California factory workers saw hourly average of 1.42 dollars and weekly average of 56.17 dollars, rising above wartime peaks. San Francisco Bay area paid 1.46 an hour for a 30.3 hour week totaling 57.67, while Los Angeles area paid 1.45 an hour for 39.4 hours totaling 55.64. Production workers numbered 122000 in the Bay area and 241600 in Los Angeles.

San ‘Francisco Fen California Paul Scharrenberg Department of Industrial Relations San Franchisco Bay Area Los Angeles Hay Area

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