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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1952
Page
4
Fragmentary classifieds advertise buying selling renting and hiring services with contact details including a 9006 phone reference. The readable text suggests a press telegraph or newspaper want ad listing customers and inquiries.
In Los Angeles on March 22 union officials said Local 433 AFL Structural Iron Workers voted 11 to 1 to strike on Southern California and Nevada construction jobs. About 2000 members under contract with 670 contractors include the Atomic Energy Commission project at Indian Springs. A strike date will be set at Monday’s union meeting. They fault the Construction Industry Stabilization Commission for not acting on a September wage increase. Basic wages were promised to rise from 2.50 to 2.70 per hour, with no boost since August 1950.
Escanaba Mich March 22 John Luecke 62 a U S Department of Labor mediator and former Democratic Congressman from the 11th Michigan District died of a heart attack at his home here last night He served in Congress in 1836 37
Federal Education Commissioner Earl J. McGrath warned that the United States faces a grave schoolroom shortage. He projected a need for 130,000 new teachers annually and 600,000 additional classrooms by 1957 as postwar birth rates swell enrollments to 37 million students by 1957-58, with 32.3 million in public schools, requiring about 16 billion dollars for construction over seven years.
Vienna hosts a windy 26th annual kite tourney on the east beach where 75 youngsters competed for honors. Blue ribbons dangled as Jay Z. Skinner, 14, of Gardenia Ave., Somerset Park, won the sweepstakes with a totem pole kite and also the junior high novelty design prize. Officials misread the weather but kept the contest going.
Symington of St. Louis announces plans to seek the U S Senate nomination from Missouri. Former Truman aide and Reconstruction Finance Corp head enters a three way contest as Senator Kem Missouri Republicans? to date. The race includes Attorney General J E Buck Taylor and ex congressman Robert C Slaughter.
Route 40 opened to automobile and truck traffic through the High Sierra on U S Highway 40 at mid afternoon today after heavy snows last Tuesday blocked the route. U S Highway 50 remains closed.
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