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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1948

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Riots In Paris Suburbs Injure Twenty As Police Use Guns

Paris November 13. Widespread clashes between police and Communist demonstrators across three regions left more than 20 injured. Notably in Puteaux near Paris police fired pistols, three demonstrators reported hit by bullets. One injured, Arthur Ramette, a top Communist and member of the National Assembly.

Paris Po Hce France Arthur Ramette French National Assembly Ramette Douai Puteaux Champs Elysees

C I O Leader Expects Fight at Portland Convention

Portland, Ore Nov 33 Wm Emil Rive, president of the C I O Textile Workers of America, arrived for the forthcoming national C I O convention and said there will be a fight but not a big one. He forecast the C I O would ask Congress to pass a minimum wage law repeal Taft Hartley revive Wagner Act and strengthen social security. Philip Murray and Walter Reuther were expected to arrive soon.

Sportland Ore Emil Rive CG. 1. O. ‘Textile Workers of America Rive Philip Murray Montag Walter Reuther United Suite Workers

Triple Births Mark Manville Family Milestone

Mrs. Hectarine Begin became a grandmother after three babies were born within 23 hours to her two daughters and her daughter-in-law in Manville.

Manville R. C Hectarine Begin

DeGaullists and Reds Face Dangerous French Clash

Paris reports a growing showdown between Gen Charles de Gaulle and the Communists as rioting and threats of civil war loom. De Gaulle’s Rally of the French People won about 40 percent of seats in the Council of the Republic, while the Communists, the largest party in the National Assembly, push for constitutional changes and an antidemocratic electoral system critique. The coalition government led by Premier Henri Queuille sits between two polarized camps amid fears of a broader split in France.

Paris France Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle de Gaullists Rally of the French People RPF Council of the Republic Flormond Bonte National Assembly Henri Queuille Radical Socialist The Socialists Catholic Popular Republican Movement

Probe of Auto Gadget Grafting

Washington reports a House public works subcommittee will probe alleged auto gadget grafting by dealers. About 35 witnesses are to testify as the panel asserts new car buyers spent 450 million dollars more this year, reflecting inflated costs on autos and trade-ins. Rep Macy of New York chairs hearings expected to last two days.

Washington House Public Works Macy UR

Joan Crawford Hospitalized After Overwork Strain

Film star Joan Crawford collapsed from overwork and was hospitalized in Hollywood. She had been caring for her four children while finishing a picture, and a bad cold worsened her condition, doctors said.

Joan Crawford Hollywood Miss Crawford

U S Aims to Limit War Role in Atlantic Pact

Paris dispatch reports a U S source saying the United States will resist automatic entry into a European war under the North Atlantic pact. The informant says Congress would likely back extending the Pan American alliance principle of immediate consultation among signatories if attacked, but no constitutional amendment would allow automatic obligations.

Paris UFA U. S Congress United States

Farmers Warned to Protect Gains at Grange Meet

Portland Maine November 13 Secretary of Agriculture Charles F Brannan warned farmers to guard gains in federal farm aid. He told the National Grange convention that commodity market speculators threaten price stabilization and profit when prices fall.

Portland Maine Wei Charles F. Brannan National Grange Convention

Lissies Call for Showdown on Canadian Reds

The A F of L with nearly 200000 members in Canada calls for a showdown with alleged Communists in the Canadian Trades and Labor Congress. President Green says unions worry over Communist influence north of the border as preconvention talks loom and delegates weigh purging locals. The Canadian congress, created by the A F of L, faces renewed effort to change how delegates are chosen and to decide the future of the federation political league amid Truman era battles.

Cincinnati A. F of L Canada Canadian Trades and Labor Congress William Green A. F. of L George Harrison Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Canadian Congress Harrison Victoria B. C A. F. of L. Seafarers International Union New Political League Senate League Political Action Committee

Alice Returns to England to Rest in Museum

The original manuscript of Lewis Carrolls Alice in Wonderland returns to Britain as a gift from Americans after 20 years in the United States. Luther H Evans Library of Congress chief organized the act of cultural reparations. It will rest in the British Museum with trustees and officials present at the presentation.

Alice England Museum United States Britain Luther H. Evans Library of Congress Alice Liddell British Museum Evans Geoffrey Fisher Archibishop Canterbury London America Eldridge Johnson New York Johnson W. W. Rosenbach Lewis Carroll Oxford Charles Lutwidge Dodgson John Tenniel J. Fisher George W. Allen U. S Sir John Forsdyke

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