Truman Pressures Steel Firms To End Seizure Dispute
President Truman urged eight steel industry executives and CIO steelworkers leaders to settle the wage dispute quickly. He warned that the government would force settlement if talks fail, while defense needs and national safety hinge on uninterrupted steel production. The White House talks followed a court stay on seizure and a Supreme Court review proceedings seeking quick action on seizure status and a pay raise for workers.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Steel Industry
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Philip Murray
Korea
National Production Authority
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Ellis Arnall
United States
White House
Commerce Sawyer
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US Steel Corp
CIO
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Fairless
T. F. Patton
Republic Steel
Benjamin Moreel
Janes and Laughlin Steel Corp
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and
Death of Rich Man's Son Investigated
WEST HAVERSTRAW N Y 1 May 3 UP How a wealthy Frenchman s 2 year old son died will be determined at an autopsy today The child s mother Mrs Ruth S De Chambre 44 was found wandering in nearby woods her wrists slashed after the body of the boy Jean had been discovered yesterday in the home of Mr and Mrs Bryce Oliver The mother was accused of killing another son almost five years ago The father Fernand De Chambre an importer with offices in New York City now is in France and was due back in the U S the end of this month After finding the boy s body the Olivers reported Mrs De Chambre missing A search party found her in the woods near the Hiver home about 16 hours later They applied tourniquets to her bleeding wrists and she was given blood transfusions at Nyack Hospital Then she was taken to Rockland State Hospital where police said she remained at her bed side Dist Atty John Skahen said a superficial examination indicated the youngster had been drowned He said Mrs De Chambre had been accused of drowning another son Fernand Jr then four months old in the bathtub of her Mamaroneck N Y home in July 1947 A homicide charge against Mrs De Chambre was dropped after she was adjudged insane Subsequently released from a Westchester County institution she went to France with her husband where Jean was born.
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S. de Chambre
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Bryce Oliver
Olivers
Calico Hills
Fernand de Chambre
New York City
France
Dely Chambre Snissing
Hiver
Nyack Hospital
Rockland State Hospital
Teuaed
John Skahen
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Fernand Jr
Beach Weather Report From Long Beach Lifeguard
Sunrise at 6 01 a m Sunset at 7 39 p m Moonrise at 2 51 p m Moonset at 3 03 p m Tides high 6 19 a m 47 ft 7 15 p m 4 4 ft Low 12 51 a m 18 ft 12 40 p m 0 6 ft Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey Water temperature 60 condition of surf calm
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
Truman Attacks GOP Over Loyalty Program Fallout
President Truman denounces GOP smear tactics as Mundt Nixon and Ives refute his charges. He defends the 1947 loyalty program, asserts minimal discharges, and warns of continued battles through November. Steel industry strike relief and wage talks unfold as U.S. Steel orders workers back after a three day pause.
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Pep Boys Mark 20th Anniversary Jubilee Year
Pep Boys celebrate twenty years serving California motorists by designating 1952 as Jubilee Year and launching a month long anniversary. The chain grew from a single Los Angeles store to 31 locations from San Diego to Fresno. Murray Rosenfeld says the 30,000,000th customer will be honored in May with a special ceremony. The firm highlights pioneering rebuilt parts and other motorist services.
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Moe
Jack
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San Diego
Fresno
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26th Anniversary for Aaron Schultz in Long Beach
Aaron Schultz marks the 28th year in furniture retail in Long Beach where he began with a one man store at 317 American Ave. His chain now spans 4321 Atlantic Ave 338 Locust Ave and 301 W Center St Anaheim with multiple stores. He has been named a leading U.S. furniture merchant and earned the Cavaller Award in 1346. May celebrations will honor store operations.
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Aaron Schultz
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Schultz
American Ave
Atlantic Ave
Locust Ave
W. Center St
Anaheim
Cavaller
United States
Ofrle
Trinity River Diversion Plan Authorized by Chapman
U S Interior Secretary Oscar L Chapman signed a 207334060 plan to divert Trinity River water into the Sacramento River for power and irrigation. Construction awaits congressional go ahead. Present at signing were Rep Claire Engle Neil J Hamilton and Colby G Smith.
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Oscar L. Chapman
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Sacramento
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Calif
Neil J. Hamilton
Redding, Caliz
Chamber of Commerce
Colby G. Smith
Theorganization
Rites Tomorrow for J. D. Flude
Funeral services for John D. Flude of 217 Argonne Ave will be held at 2 p m in Christensen Pine Mortuary chapel. Flude, a Long Beach resident for 17 years, died after a long illness. He led Belmont Businessmen's Association, helped found Belmont Men's Shop, and held several Masonic and Shrine memberships. Surviving are his widow Mary and two sons Mortis and John M. Flude of Long Beach. Entombment Monday at 11 a m in Melrose Abbey Mausoleum Santa Ana.
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Mortis
John M. Flude
Long Beach
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Santa Ana
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Artesta
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Orangethorpe Ave
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Midway City
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Bolsa Ave
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Sante Ana
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Garden Grove
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San Leandro
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Spokane
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Portland
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Balboa Island Developer Dies
Balboa Island pioneer builder and developer W. 5. Collins, 90, known in Balboa Island and Newport Beach since 1900, died Thursday evening in Wichita Kansas. Surviving are son W. E H. Collins, another son Rev. George L. Collins, and two daughters Mrs. Horace Cushing and Mrs. Bomibel Lakeman. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Evergreen Cemetery in Riverside, Simatis Mortuary directing.
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Los Angeles
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Pep Boys Rebuilding Plants and Attracting Women Shoppers
Pep Boys, nearing its 20th anniversary, pushed rebuilding plants and led auto supply stores to appeal to women shoppers. The manager noted that many customers are women and Rostnfeld pledged ongoing value for customers.
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Long Beach Obituaries and Memorials
Obituaries from Bellflower and surrounding areas list Gertrude Eaton 73 of Ardmore Avenue dying at home May 1, with service set at Gallaugher DeYoung Mortuary and Rose Hills interment. Other notices include Joe Gonsalves 72 Artesia. Bertha Mae Puthuff 49 Artesia. William Morton Kilne 36 Compton. Martha Wilson 76 Long Beach. Brentlinger Daniel A. 82 Midway City. West G. Anderson 71 Long Beach. Clara DeLuca 78 Long Beach. Lettie A. Myers 61 Long Beach. Names, ages, origins, family survivors, and funeral arrangements across multiple churches and cemeteries.
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Richmond
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Whittier
May Company Celebrates Anniversary With Giant Cake Gift
May Company marks its 29th anniversary by donating cake ingredients to 40 Community Chest groups. Executive VP Tom May handed the ingredients to Welfare Federation president Harry L. Masser at the Service building on Jefferson Blvd and Grand Ave Los Angeles. Two orphanage children assisted Masser. The two ton cake requires 50 pounds butter 112 gallons milk 80 dozen eggs 900 pounds flour 1175 pounds sugar 24 pounds salt five quarts vanilla and 45 pounds baking powder.
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Los Angeles
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Priest from Red China reaches Taiwan via Hong Kong
Rev. John F. Curran a Maryknoll priest from Butte Montana arrived this week from Taiwan in Kwangsi Province of Red China. He says he was briefly under house arrest but not expelled and that he had not been permitted to work for many months by the Communists.
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Butte, Mont
Taiwan
Kwangsi
Red China
Obituaries and funeral notices from Long Beach area
Obituary notices for Laura Dunlop, Carmel Giesecke, Lloyd Mason and Margaret Dial list deaths in Long Beach and surrounding areas. Services are set with Patterson Snively and Holton & Son Chapels, including interment at Sunnyside Memorial Park and entombment in Sunnyside Mausoleum. Surviving relatives and birth origins are noted for each, including Canada and Washington state connections.
Emperor Hirohito urges steadfast faith after Japan gains independence
In Tokyo May 3 Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako urged keeping faith with other nations as Japan marks independence ending Allied occupation. The ceremony in Imperial Plaza followed May Day riots that left one dead and 1200 injured amid heavy police and army presence. Prime Minister Yoshida warned of anti democracy forces. Police reported 248 May Day arrests nationwide, 166 in Tokyo.
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Japan
Imperial Plaza
Shigeru Yoishida
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