Merger Snags Hit AFL-CIO Plan In California
In Los Angeles the AFL-CIO merger faces delays as two committees struggle with constitutional requirements and building trades jurisdiction. Deliberations continue in San Francisco July 17 and 18 with a Long Beach convention expected, dimming chances of a merger before the next year.
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Los Angeles
Afl-Cio
Gabon
C. J. Haggerty
John Despot
State Federation of Labor and
CIO Cornet
California
San Francisco
Haggerty
Despot
Long Beach
Building Trades Unions
Jet pilots blind to peril as jets close in fast
Capt. H. E. Ramsden of Strategic Air Command warned at a Nebraska optometric convention that modern jets race through the air so quickly that two high speed aircraft a half mile apart can collide before pilots can see and identify the other. He noted jets may travel a mile in two seconds while the eye needs a full second to recognize a plane.
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Omaha
H. E. Ramsden
Strategic Air Command
Ramsden
Nebraska
Salem Navy flagship reassigned to Naples home port
The destroyer Salem, flagship of the U S Sixth Fleet, will return to Naples with a four month tour in the Mediterranean. Families of about 800 sailors will relocate to the U S east coast, while ships of the fleet prepare to move supports for ground and air units in Europe.
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Naples
Salem
U. S. 6Th Mediterranean
Mediterranean
U. S
Villefranche
Europe
NATO'S SHIELD BOLSTERED West Germans Get U S Heavy Arms
In Bremerhaven the Kingsport Victory delivered the first large shipment of heavy arms for West Germany's forces. U S minister Walter J. Dowling declared at the dock that this and future consignments would strengthen their defense.
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U. S
Bremerhaven
Germany
United States
West Germany
Kingsport Victory
Walter J. Dowling
NATO
Adolf Eusinger
U. S. Army
Clark L. Ristiner
U. S.S
U.S
Farm Boy Faces iMurder Charges in Ax Deaths
Sacramento district attorney plans double murder charges against 17 year old Francis O Ritter for the ax killings of his foster father 48 and mother 43 at a farm near Gait. Ritter led deputies to the bodies after spending the weekend with his younger brothers and surrendered. He was placed in a juvenile facility. The case highlights a violent family tragedy amid broader NATO defense coverage and industry expansion notes.
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Sacramento
Francis O. Ritter
Edward
Dy McCarthy
Ritter
Francis Jackson
Elsie Jackson
Famiy
Gait
Here
Monterey Park Councilman Denies Dump Owner Gifts
Monterey Park councilman James T. Bradshaw denied accepting gifts from a dump operator. His ex-wife Violet Gillin testified that she believed a motive of revenge drove the dealings. The council discussed a new sol etc.
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Monterey Park
James T. Bradshaw
Harabedian
Bradshaw
Mikejalimony
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