Labor groups seek removal of Burkett as state director
A coalition of 23 labor, time and welfare groups delivered a 7000 signature petition to Governor Knight demanding William A. Burkett’s dismissal as state director of employment. They accuse him of favoring employers in proposing a 77 point plan aimed at stopping unemployment benefit abuses affecting hundreds of thousands, citing fraud levels and proposals to raise benefits while trimming eligible workers.
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Goodwin J. Knight
William A. Burkett
Burkett
Cliff Gilbert
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
Buckett
CIO
AFL
Japan Prepares First Postwar Census Start Date
Tokyo sources report that Japan will begin its first postwar census on October 1, counting population and also examining employment housing and education. The effort aims to provide comprehensive demographic data for planning and policy development.
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Upi
Japan
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Assembly Boosts Aid to Needy Aged by Five Dollars Weekly
In Sacramento the Assembly opens debate on the deficit laden budget and considers a proposed five dollar weekly boost for California's needy aged. The plan lifts aid to 83 dollars monthly for about 260,000 seniors amid a 1.529 billion dollar budget. The panel also funds mental health clinics and weighs poker and initiative bill actions.
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UPI
Assembly
California
House
Knight
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Assembly Ways and Means
Charles Wilson
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Legislative
A. Alan Post
Senate
Frank Lantermen
R-La Canada
Philippines Senate blocks troops for SEATO defense
The powerful Senate Finance Committee on Monday agreed to block any future government move to send Philippine troops abroad to join collective defense forces such as a SEATO army. The committee ruled no Defense Department funds could be used for undertakings outside the Philippines.
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Senate Finance Committee
SEATO
Defense Department
Philippines
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