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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
3
The Civil Service Commission reports the average U S government worker earned 2839 a year, up from 2680 in 1946. About 80 percent of federal workers range 1500 to 3500 yearly, 3 percent under 1500, 17 percent over 3500. Bill would raise 1.3 million workers if approved.
A quirky Oklahoma City trial ends without a conviction as Harvey Johnson denies biting restaurateur J. C. Hinney last January. The jury, separated by race and odd hotel seating rules, fails to decide if Johnson’s teeth could be deemed seven years. The judge then releases them after a long stalemate.
Pro American Dr. Syngman Rhee and his Society for the Rapid Realization of Korean Independence won 61 seats in Korea's constituent assembly with the Dai Dong Youth Party gaining 1 percent more. Tabulations from 182 of 200 precincts show 18 seats remain to be filled amid a boycott and voter violence.
Senator Knowland accused Senator Taylor on the Senate floor of giving aid and comfort to the Kremlin with his remarks about President Truman and Secretary Forrestal. Taylor, a Wallace third party vice presidential candidate, criticized U S Russia policy and attacked press reliability.
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