Industry Men on WB Say Board No Good
Three Wage Stabilization Board industry members said the board should go out of business because it is causing inflation and defeating its purpose. They argued employers could curb inflation through collective bargaining better than the board’s wage recommendations.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Charles E. Wilson
CIO
Philip Murray
Wilson
George Armstrong
Dwight Steele
Milton Olander
Where to Find It Robot Combing rae 8-1. Boy!
The note lists sections and page numbers for a newspaper issue including Bridge on A-15, Classified Ads B-10-3, Comics B-6, Editorial A-14, Obituaries B-9, Financial B-8-9, Sports A-14 TS, Theaters B-7, and Weather and Activities pages 5-9, B-3.
Fire kills six as hotel blaze vents through St. George
A rapid hotel fire at the St. George in Los Angeles killed at least six men and left ten hospitalized. Night clerk Leland Whitehouse, 57, alerted guests by door knocks and calls before warning others by phone. Occupants from Rooms 312 and 212 suffered worst, with two deaths confirmed in an alleyfall or jump and several others critically burned. Fire arson probes stalled as investigators noted a rotted second floor hose and a wired fire escape.
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Los Angeles
St. George
E. Third St
Leland Whitehouse
A. D. Bernhardt
Emil Mongee
Whitehouse
Claude Donlan
Floyd Porter
Main St
Bernhardt
J. R. Moore
Charles Ellis Black
George Washington Smith
Jack
Edwin Lusk
Seattle
Gloria Clawer
Las Vegas
Nev
John Arthur Karr
Jean Clowers
Gloria
Tom Campbell
Beating of actress Anne Sterling under investigation
Hollywood detectives probe conflicting details in the beating and kidnapping of blond 26 year old actress Anne Sterling after a night of dining and clubbing. She says four men assaulted her, drove her to an empty Hollywood Hills house, where she was manhandled, then escaped and returned to Miss Ann Jackson's apartment.
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Hollywood
Anne Sterling
Miss Sterling
Gordon Bowers
Sterling
Ann Jackson
Hollywood Hills
Miss. Jackson
Incredible $4,000 to $20 Million Profit Tale Unfolds
Washington March 25 Investigations reveal Hyman Klein and associates turned $4000 into about $20 million in 30 months via United Distillers of Canada and Latin American distributing firms. Klein, McLennan Norgan and others held Cuban Panama corporations and a Harwood Whisky contract. Profits flowed through Cuba booked accounts, with each man receiving roughly $3 million after 30 months amid tax claims and wartime shipping limits.
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Washington
Hyman Harvey Klein
Klein
Baltimore
House Ways and Means
Hein
I. J. Mein
Vancouver
A. L. PeLennah
George Norgan
United Distillers of Canada
United Distillers, Ltd
Dishery i
Dun
Can Harwood Co
Harwood
Hyman Klein
Kleins
McLennan
Norgan
Cuba
Panama
Latin America
Canada
R. C. Williams Co
New York
United States
Plains Get Snowfall Southern Dust In Texas
Cold weather sweeps the Midwest with 10 to 20 degree below normal readings. Snow blocks roads in the plains and Montana as Gov. Anderson declares a 36 county emergency in South Dakota. Dust storms surge in Texas with the worst season on record, while a Utah bus driver averts a slide from a school load.
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Ascocl
Midwest
Michigan
Minnesota
North Central
Plains States
Montana
Dakotas
Sigurd Anderson
South Dakota
Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
N. C
Jacksonville
Fla
Pacific Northwest
Air Force
North Eastern
Nevadas
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Texas
Soil Conservation Service
Oklahoma
T. Ferris Holley
Bobble Creek Canyon
Springville
Eisenhower Deputy Sees No Soviet Attack Now
Gen Alfred M Gruenther told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that Russia will not attack today and that proper action could deter the Soviets. He tied SHAPE costs to Europe’s buildup and warned that destroying US and NATO economies would ruin the effort.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Russia
Alfred M. Gruenther
Eisenhower
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman
Gruenther
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen. McMahon
D.conn
House Committee
Shape Command
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers
Europe
United States
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Secrecy Rules Korean POW Exchange Talks
Negotiators in Korea kept prisoner exchange talks under a news blackout to break three deadlocks. The U N wants POWs to choose homecoming, while the Reds push for unconditional repatriation. A second staff group agreed on ports of entry but Russia recognition remains disputed.
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Munsan
Koreas
Wiliam P. Muckell
U. Ni Command
U. N
Russia
Noa
Reds
Sabres Down Another MIG in Korea Air War
U S Sabre pilots claim destruction of one Red jet and probable downing of another as F-86s clash with about 60 MiG-15s near the Manchurian border. Fifth Air Force says 18 Communist jets destroyed or damaged in two days. U S losses not released publicly.
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Seoul
Korea
Manchurian
Fifth Air Force
U. S
Chongju
Sinanju
Sunchon-Pyongyang
Republic of Korea
Sariwon
U. S. Eighth Army
General Batista Reported Bedridden
Havana dispatch reports General Fulgencio Batista has been bedridden for four days due to smallpox and missed official duties. His absence fueled rumors of a military coup or imprisonment after a sudden power shift two weeks earlier.
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Havana
Chick.en Pox
Fuligencio Batista
Explosion Kills 35 in Italian Tunnel Project
An explosion in a Caserta Province hydroelectric tunnel killed at least 35 workers and injured at least 42 as crews finished the tunnel about three kilometers deep under a mountain near Mignano and Velabro. The blast occurred during construction.
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Naples
Italy
Caserta
Mignano
Velabro
Robbery at Boston North Shore Money Truck Heist
Three gunmen robbed an armored money car near Danvers as guards shopped, stealing about $600,000 in small bills. The bandits fled in a black sedan later abandoned in Everett, triggering a chase into New Hampshire where two men were shot by police. FBI denied links pending investigation. <|>
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Boston
Danvers
Alanson Burnham
Lawrence Johansen
United States Trucking Company
Massachusetts
North Shore
Everett
New Hampshire
Sambion FBI
Sunny Wednesday Forecast With Warm Highs
Sunny Wednesday with a high in the upper 70s. Some fog patches develop late tonight and again tomorrow morning, reducing visibility at times.
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Sary
Playing President chides Williams in Senate probe
Senate inquiry into Camp Crowder grain storage leases pits Sen Williams against Sec Brannan. Williams accuses Brannan of acting presidential while Truman vacationed in Florida. Brannan defends himself with an 11 page letter denying profiteering. Oak Spaittee Myers of Midwest Storage Realty Co testified on lease terms and profits alleged by Williams.
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Washington
Williams
R.-Del
Senate
Brannan
Truman
Florida
William
Senate Agriculture Committee
Camp Crowder
Congress
Willams
Sen. Aiken
R-Vt
Sen. Willams
Sen Kem
R.-Mo
Oak Spaittee
Myers
Aes Midwest Storage Realty Co. Co
Kansas City
Tai
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General Batista
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