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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1948
Page
2
The piece explains how the United States intervenes in rail operations only during strikes or trouble. It notes roles for Royall and Leavey, outlines payment arrangements to workers and railroads, and cites past seizures in 1918 1943 1946 with varying degrees of government involvement and cost.
In Seattle on May 11, 1965, four teen California airmen and eight company and Civil Aeronautics Administration personnel tested a new antiicing system on a Convair 240 in mixed weather. Flights over Hosing Field, Nesh Hay, and Port Angeles showed little icing. the ship shuttled Seattle Ellensburg twice. The crew planned to return to California as forecasts were too favorable or too adverse for reliable results.
Charleston May 21 4 Two former United States Senators Rush D Holt the boy Senator and Matthew Mansfield Neely seek the Democratic renomination in West Virginia. They join three other Democratic aspirants in a multi candidate field while Republican rivals include Sen Chapman Revercomb and John Alderson among five contenders. The vote is advisory to delegates. Governor Clarence Meadows backs Okey Patteson for the Democratic governor bid as James Kay Thomas also shows strong party support.
In Bend Oregon on May 11 Gov Thomas E Dewey and Harold E Stassen agreed to a Portland, Oregon debate on outlawing the Communist party. Stassen will return to Oregon May 12 and a Portland arena has been booked for the event. Dewey campaign calls the move desperation and notes inroads in Oregon.
Atlantic City May 11 The Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union announced it has reached its goal for a 1 million Sidney Hillman Foundation Funds collected nationwide in the past year will be used over the next 25 years for college scholarships educational grants and awards bearing Hillman's name The 45 1250 delegates to the union's 16th biennial convention attended a memorial service for Hillman clothing worker leader who died in 1946.
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