Pierce Gerety Appointed to Refugee Post
Pierce J Gerety general counsel of the Civil Service Commission is named to take charge of the refugee relief program under Scott McLeod security chief He will have complete authority and responsibility for operating the program The State Department notes the position was once offered to Edward Corsi who rejected it after his ouster in April as immigration adviser to Secretary Dulles
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Do-It-Yourself Kitchen Makeover Guide Explains Modern Upgrades
The Popular Mechanics Do-It-Yourself Encyclopedia offers guidance to update kitchens with a 1955 look and modern planning. Volume No 5 covers renovation and upgrades from full gutting to minor touches, with diagrams and tips for storage, layout, and new cabinets.
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Calif Leads Civil Service Population in 1954
California continued to lead federal civilian employment within its borders at end of 1954, with 227,441 workers. The District of Columbia trailed by 1,035, while New York ranked second with 182,353. California has led since September 1951.
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Teamsters and Truckers Nearing Accord in West
U.S. conciliator John L. Fenton says AFL Teamsters and truckers in Oregon and nearby states are close to a deal after an earlier rejection. The master contract expires soon, with discussions over wage raises and a possible end to a shutdown or lockout if agreement is reached. Key figures include Neil Curry of Los Angeles and Clydes Crosby of the Teamsters, as negotiations resume across the Western Conference.
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Vote on Name Change and union meetings set Friday
Freight Drivers Local 208 will meet at Hollywood Legion Stadium Friday night to vote on a forthcoming offer. Also scheduled are ratification meetings for Line Drivers Local 224 and Freight Handlers Local 357 at Teamsters Hall. In the Pacific Northwest, Tacoma and Spokane teamsters approved a regional offer including 8 cents per hour for Washington and Oregon.
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United Nations accuses Reds of wanton murder in Korea
The United Nations Command issued a charge that Communist forces committed a wanton murder in the truce zone near Munsan Korea. Peiping Radio countered that Reds shot invading agents who opened fire first as two South Korean workers were killed during an incident amid fighting.
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