Bridges Blasts Pay Curb as Plot by Politicians
San Francisco May 3 UP Harry Bridges longshore leader says the government wage freeze is a plot of the Democratic Party to control labor and a swindle. He urged defeat of all Democratic candidates supporting the administration, saying to ignore Republicans for now. Bridges, president of the ILWU, spoke at the Marine Cooks and Stewards Union convention. The unions seek wage hikes above the 10 percent ceiling. contracts expire June 15. Paul Robeson will address the convention tonight.
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Ninth District Ninth Council race draws four challengers
In North Long Beach the Ninth District contest pits incumbent Bazil U. Carleson against George Vermillion Francis R. Crawford and Edward A. Reihm. Carleson cites bus service improvements and tax relief as mayoral aims while Crawford vows no city sales tax. Reihm emphasizes youth programs and city labor costs, with Vermillion pushing bus line separation and city governance reforms.
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Free Teeth and Glasses Cut by Brit Govt Bill Rally
London reports the House of Commons passed a bill to charge Britons half the cost of dentures and spectacles for three years, with a 262 to 3 vote. Labour divisions emerged as Aneurin Bevan and others opposed the rollback, citing the end of free public health services and a rift within the party.
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Navy expansion outlined by Sherman at Annapolis
Admiral Forrest Sherman told Naval Academy seniors that the Navy must plan for years to meet rising threats from Korea and the Mediterranean. He outlined a fleet expansion, detailing increases in large and small carriers, battleships, cruisers, destroyers, and submarines, with targets for both current and future asset levels.
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Film Director Edwin Marin Dies After Illness
Hollywood May 3 Edwin L Marin 50 veteran film director died after lengthy illness He directed the Maisie series and films such as Tall in the Saddle Mr Ace Johnny Angel The Younger Brothers and Fort Worth His widow former actress Irene Morris and three children commented on hospital funding and city charter matters mentioning Community Hospital and voter approval Vermillion resides at 233 E Forhan St
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Marble Clutters Neighborhood Fire Alarm Saves Baby
Mrs Helen Morgan rushed her choking 6 month old daughter Janice to Children's Memorial Hospital after pulling a fire alarm box. Fire engines and police flooded North Halsted as medics treated the infant, who coughed up a marble and remained under observation overnight.
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