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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1949
Page
7
Fragmentary lines reveal a demand for swift government action against alleged spies. References to death penalty and military or security measures suggest a harsh stance on treason cases. Names, dates, or locations are unclear in the text.
Amid coal shortages in New South Wales and other states, 23 000 miners demand a 3 hour work week, 484 weekly raise, and long service leave. The strike strains Prime Minister Chifley’s Labor government ahead of the next general election. Containing the unrest, power and gas supplies are cut back and Sydney homes receive minimal lighting. Controversy grows over missing union funds as authorities investigate.
Waiting list for CPO ratings grows as Lt Cmdr Edwin Street misses required standing. Names and service numbers of 35 rating groups distributed to ships and stations. Promotion decisions depend on future competitive exams. list canceled as of Dec 1 1949. Also notes personnel changes, transfers, and visits by Rear Adm Thurber and Cmdr Smith to Seal Beach depot.
The City Council authorized a $9500 settlement to M. Brown for damages totaling $50,787 after an injury on Daisy Ave. when he was struck by a wire causing severe neck injuries. City Attorney Irving M. Smith reported the settlement and noted the Riviera Beach area event details. Local reserve officers may contact Marie Blume at 113 Rive Alto Canal for information.
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