Philadelphia Strike Settlement Sparks Turmoil At Rally
International president Michael J. Quill announced a 10 day strike ended but a local president overruled him and called another meeting. A massive rally broke up in confusion as workers debated an 8 cent an hour raise and a secret ballot at 1 pm was proposed to decide acceptance or rejection of the settlement.
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Kaetin
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Fires Level 3200 Houses in Jap Cities
Tokyo dispatch reports twin fires in Noshiro Minato and Akashi causing heavy homelessness and damage. Noshiro Minato, 315 miles north of Tokyo, left about 10 000 homeless from a 46 600 population with 2500 houses destroyed. Akashi city near Kobe saw 1100 homeless, 10 injured and 700 buildings burned before containment.
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Noshirominato
Akashi
Kobe
Escapee Trio Still Sought
San Luis Obispo February 19 posse ensued a search for three armed escapees near Cambria California. A stolen car used in their getaway from Salinas was found wrecked near Cambria this morning. The trio were Robert Graimes 34 Olen Graimes 87 and Arthur T Wilson 38. They kidnapped the Pezzinis and Vaninetti family before freeing themselves and forcing a nationwide alert. Fog hindered aerial search for the suspects.
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San Luis Obispo County
Salinas
Robert .Graimes
Olen
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Arthur T. Wilson
Los Angeles
Murray
Hathway
Pete Pezzini
Pezzinis
Michael Vaninetti
Vaninettis
Jack McCoy
Monterey County
Western Plains And Mountains See New Snowfall
Weather systems bring fresh snow and freezing conditions to the western mountains and plains. Flooding risks linger in southeastern Nebraska as the Nemaha, Muddy Creek and Pony Creek waters rise creeping toward 15,000 acres of farmland. Oregon experiences renewed snow with high water content and the Columbia River region faces tough floods. The Willamette Valley’s Salem area braces as Eugene avoids major flooding with crest near 25 feet expected late Sunday into Monday.
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Salem
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Highlights From Today's Press Telegram News Guide
The edition lists multiple sections and features across pages from A to D including chemistry plant news health and safety notes school unit expansions, a Middle East aid interview, and home entertainment via television. It notes various sections such as business, classifieds, puzzles, editorials, local and regional items, and a garden article in the Southland Magazine.
Navy to Aid Police in Hunt for Explosive
Police and Navy demolition crews surveyed the coast and underwater sites after part of a cache of dynamite was found near the Broadway Bridge. Long Beach detectives followed a suspect’s death list leading to further discoveries and a planned search for the remaining sticks.
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Seag Beach
William J. Ward
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C. H. Anderson
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General Hospital
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Olition
Herman D. Hover
Ciro
Los Angeles
Whittier
Anderson
Nerve Trouble Sparks Mutiny Scare Aboard Ship
The American freighter William Phips arrived at Gibraltar with a radio operator suffering a nervous breakdown. Earlier mystifying short wave messages claimed threats and a destroyer was dispatched from Gibraltar to investigate the incidents as the ship traveled westbound from Naples to Galveston.
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William Phips
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Galveston
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U. S
Fog Sweeps Coast as Two Storms Approach
Northern California faces heavy fog for a third day with 60 plus rear-end crashes and airport shutdowns north of Los Angeles. Fishermen Nicola de Cola and John Cordia are missing after a dawn collision with the Army freighter Tom Treanor. 16 vehicles damaged on the Carquinez Bridge.
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Los Angeles
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John Cordia
Tom Treanor
Columbia
Mario Pompel
Saverio Amato
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Palmdale
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Alameda Naval Air Station
Clear Lake
Weather Bureau
Cape Blanco
Oregon
Cape Mendocino
Humboldt County
Eureka
Ezra Pound Wins Poetry Prize While Inmate At Mental Hospital
Ezra Pound, 64, a bearded broadcaster for Mussolini and inmate at St Elizabeths federal mental hospital, won the Bollingen Prize for his Pisan Cantos. The prize, funded by the Bollingen Foundation, honors the year’s top American poetry and was judged by T. S. Eliot, Allen Tate, and others.
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Ezra Pound
American Letters
Library of Congress
Pound
Bollingen
U. S
Bollingen Foundation
New York
T. S. Eliot
Allen Tate
Idaho
Europe
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Bevin Foresees Century of Peace Through Alliance
London report quotes Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin saying a 100 year peace is possible if peace-loving nations form a united defense. He argues a mutual security pact, not patronage from the United States, can deter aggression and avoid war for years. Tsaldaris to discuss defense matters with Bevin in London.
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Ondon
Ernest Bevin Lissid
Bevin
Transport Workers Union
Bristol
Britain
United States
Western
Europe
Greece
Turkey
Constantine Tsaldaris
London
Eisenhower Seen As Likely Head Of Atlantic Allies Staff
An American general, possibly Dwight D. Eisenhower, is favored to lead planning of Atlantic and western Europe defenses after the Atlantic pact is signed. Western Europeans, many American officials, and officials recall his recall to Washington as temporary joint chiefs chair. The pact would unite allies with over three million troops for mutual defense against eastern aggression.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Atlantic
Western Europe
United States
Europe
Eisenhower
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vancouver Fire Destroys Sea Island Airport Tower
A blaze at Sea Island Dominion government airport near Vancouver destroys the control tower and administration building. Firemen faced a swirling snowstorm that hampered efforts to quell the flames.
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Dominion Government
Sea Island
Here
CAA’ Re
Fire injures twelve in Cleveland bowling alley blaze
A large fire in Cleveland tonight injured twelve people and caused more than 200000 dollars in damage to a bowling alley. Firemen reported the blaze sweeping through the building with extensive damage and authorities inspecting the scene.
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