Outlook for Labor Government Accord Brightens
Washington March 9 AP reports a broader mobilization program brings promises of lower soap prices and higher white collar wages, while price and wage controls face opposition. Eric Johnston signals progress and labor leaders deem the outlook somewhat encouraging as debates over cotton price ceilings and wage rules continue amid government-business tensions.
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Ashington
Eric Johnston
Dixie
Price
DiSalle
DiSal
Congress
Johnston
Thug Falls Woman Beats Him Then Flees
A Santa Monica report describes Mrs. Lillie Beckman, 61, who heard a prowler at her door. She trapped him by pummeling him as he lunged inside, then fled into the street screaming while he chased, before police were alerted.
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Santa Monica
Lillie Beckman
Wealth Found In Old Coat After Nordenholz Dies
Estate executors uncover a hidden $25,000 sewn into a ragged coat left by Frederick William Nordenholz. He also bequeathed $1 to a California nephew, $1 to a California niece, $250 to St Peters Evangelical Church, and the remainder to Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City. He will be buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Ansas City
Frederick William Nordenholz
Nordenholz
California
Glen Wilder Heberling
Pasadena
Virginia Nordenholz Heberling Brown
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Midwest Cold Wave Eases Some Areas
The northern Midwest seeks relief as temperatures inch above freezing in some cities while Montana, the Dakotas and Minnesota stay frigid. Subzero readings persist in Minnesota and South Dakota with clear cooling into the Great Lakes region. Snow covers Seattle six inches and flurries reach Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania New York.
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Midwest
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Great Lakes Region
Tentral Plains
Canadian
Great Falls
Mont
Bismarck
N. D
South Dakota
Miwest
Pacific Northwest
Seatle
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Gulf States
Southwest
Methodist Laymen Rally at Downey Church Tonight
Nearly 200 members from Long Beach and Pasadena areas of the National Laymen's Association of the Methodist Church are to attend a district rally at Downey Methodist Church social hall at 7 p m today Rev Francis Cook pastor announced The church sits at Downey Ave and Fifth St Speaker will be Chilton Bennett executive secretary of the national association in Chicago His one day visit aims to spur interest among men joining the area and affiliating with the national body.
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Downey Downey
Long Beach
Pasadena
National
National Association
Local Leader Heads National Organization Dinner
Rev Cook noted remarks from national groups while Donald F Haines leads the local organization movement. The event features a church ladies group serving dinner after the address, and Bennett will depart for San Diego following the speech.
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Cook
Donald F. Haines
Bennett
San Diego
Four Die in Navy Bomber Crash Into Chesapeake Bay
A Navy twin engine bomber on a routine flight crashed into the Chesapeake Bay near the Rappahannock River mouth, killing four crewmen. The aircraft based at Patuxent was identified as a patrol bomber likely attempting a water crash-landing near a steamer. The Coast Guard cutter searched the area for wreckage and radio contact was not established before the crash.
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Chesapeake Bay
Atuxent
Mary Ann
Rappahannock River
Pdm
Vorse
Naval Air Station
Phillip Ss. Fisher
Philadelphia
Gondwin W. Sanding
Brooten
Minn
Robert
Haney
Sparta
John Vogel Meyer
Glasgow
Mont
Patmant
Yorse
Coast Guard
L A man admits cutting up wife but denies killing
Charles E Homeyer, back from the west to face forgery charges, told police he cut up his wife Anna’s body and disposed of the parts in the Susquehanna River, but said she died of natural causes. He denied murdering her, claiming she was dead in bed nearly a year earlier. Police found a skull and pelvic bone in concrete at a Factoryville home. Homeyer said he dismembered the body in a bathtub and hid parts away from the cellar.
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Pennsylvania
Los Angeles
Emma Anderson Homeyer
Homayer
Associated Press
Scranton
UPI
Charles E. Homeyer
Anna
Maj
Charles J. McRae
Hameyer
Factoryville
Here
McRae
Susquehanna
Gwezo
Anna Snellman
Anna Homeyer
Florence
D. C
Solons Balk at Broader Welfare Plan
San Francisco March 9 United Press. State Senate interim committee on social welfare opposes further liberalization of public assistance in California. Executive secretary C Ed Ghigson said a complete study is needed as current demands and tax burden strain the budget. Average old age grant in California last year was $68.95 monthly. New York and Pennsylvania grants cited for comparison. About 31 percent of Californians over 65 received aid last year, totaling 271,279. Farm labor outlook report from Jack E Bias of Salinas denied union charges that growers use foreign workers to suppress wages.
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State Senate Interim Committee On Social ‘Welfare
C. Ed. Ghigson
California
Central Coast Council
California State Chamber of Commerce
Ohlsson
Pennsylvania
New York State
Ohls
Jack E. Bias
Salinas
Growershipper Vegetable Association
Central California
Troop Controversy Roars On Despite Committee Action
Washington March 9 AP A new controversy flared over changes to resolutions approving U S troop dispatch to Europe Senator H Alexander Smith urged changes to ensure congressional approval for any future additions to the four divisions in Europe He planned to take the amendments directly to the Senate without committee revision Senators Gailey and Hickenlooper want to review the changes before agreeing George called the paired resolutions unsatisfactory and urged Congress to decide on policy for supplying troops to an international army Smith proposed wording to require presidential requests for congressional approval before any further divisions are assigned to the Eisenhower force The issue centers on whether to treat future troop additions as needing explicit legislative authorization or mere military consultation
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Ashington
U. S
Europe
H. Alexander Smith
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Smith
Ram
Iowa
George
Senate
House
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
International Army
Truman
President Truman Studies Foreign Affairs Aboard In West Florida
President Truman and top aide W. Averell Harriman joined by Brig. Gen. Wallace H. Graham at the naval submarine station in West Florida to review international developments. The President stays on vacation with daily beach trips and a lightened weight, while a Senate inquiry into a lending agency proceeds quietly.
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EX West
Fla
Truman
W. Averell Harriman
State Department
Naval Submarine Station
Wallace H. Graham
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ilan-making
Santa Anita's Century: California Racing at a Glance
A commemorative salute to 100 years of California racing at Santa Anita Park. The piece honors the sport as an enduring industry, its economic impact, and its storied history from Pioneer Park to today, noting the elite racing figures and the course's global stature.
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Santa Anita Park
California
Los Angeles Turf Club
Santa Anita
Sierra Madres
New Vane Liquid Starch Says It Replaces Stiffeners
An advertisement shows Mrs DeKarske claiming success with concentrated Vane Liquid Starch. She says old methods with liquid starch were inadequate for starching fabrics and that Vane’s concentrated formula saves time and money by requiring less product to achieve stiffness.
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Bolls
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