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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1951
Page
2
The Army’s work or be fired deadline arrived Saturday, yet striking switchmen were back on the job. Industry officials warn the backlog of freight may take weeks to clear, with shortages felt on sidings and in yards.
In Columbus Ohio twelve hundred Protestant religious educators from 40 denominations gather for a week long convention of the National Council of Churches Division of Christian Education. Dr Roy G Ross leads the division noting this is the first gathering under the NCCCA standard.
Washington dispatch reports Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston appointed George M. Harrison, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, as his principal assistant. The move aims to bolster labor representation in stabilization, even as the Wage Stabilization Board remains divided on a wage formula and prices cases lag.
In Yongdungpo Korea on February 10 a U S Army unit relayed into the ruined suburb across the Han River from Seoul, after a month long withdrawal. Troops, exhausted and cold, warmed meals on fires amid wrecked buildings as civilians slowly moved north toward Allied lines. A sign in Yongdongpo reads The 35th Regiment Welcomes You.
Chicago February 10 The Army seeks civilian personnel for overseas duty with heightened Far East activity. The overseas affairs branch says Japan and Okinawa require workers especially in architecture engineering physics trade statistics.
Archie J. told hospital attendants about a nightmare that sent him leaping from bed through a storm window into a Waterford Township snowbank at 2 a.m. in 3 below zero weather. He suffered a cut on his right arm and was treated at the hospital.
Legislators forecast few if any 18 year olds would be drafted in the first year even if Congress authorizes it. A Senate subcommittee approved a broad universal military training bill with restrictions and alternate manpower sources.
Four deaf men were injured or killed when a car struck their group while they moved a dead cow from State Highway 35 south of Be. Vernon Bullork, 22, Shoemaker, died. Emery Selz, Jack Bourne, and Olin Broome were injured. A truck driver stopped to warn but lights blinded the oncoming car.
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