CIO Calls for Executive Order Creating FEPC
UPA CIO publication reports calls for President Truman to issue an executive order establishing a new Fair Employment Practices Committee. It notes Roosevelt created a prior FEPC by executive action to end job discrimination in federal agencies, defense contractors, and unions, though Southern lawmakers later curtailed funding.
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Washington
UPA Cio
Truman
FEFC
Fair Employment Practices Committees
Roosevelt
Congress
Price Hike OK on 2 Beers Not on 1
In Springfield Til on Nov 17 OPS district office ruled price hikes allowed only for two bottles due to federal excise tax rules. No increase permitted for a single bottle. Official noted the tax rise is about three tenths of a cent per bottle.
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Springfield
Til
OPS
Labor Leader William Green Entered Hospital
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor entered George Washington University Hospital late today for an examination.
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William Green
Washington
American Federation of Labor
George Washington University Hospital
Unloved Mother's Death by Own Action Note Bared
Huntington Beach officers found two bodies after a note was left addressed to her husband. Deputy Coroner Frank Hanson said the incident occurred around 3 a.m. and the pair were discovered at 5 45 p m. Postal officials refused to surrender the letter Mrs Williams mailed. Mrs Schier, who funded much of the infant’s medical bills, signed a waiver of claims to her daughter’s property after visiting Smith's Mortuary and the Orange County sheriff's office.
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Huntington Beach
Frank Hanson
Wiliams
Los Angeles
Wilshire, Retired Food Firm Head, Dies
Joseph Wilshire, 72, of Greenwich, retired chairman of Standard Brands Inc., died in Greenwich after a long illness. He led the firm during a pivotal era and was a notable figure in the food industry.
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Wilshire
Greenwich, Conn
Joseph Wilshire
Greenwich
Standard Brands, Inc
Bumpers Hook Man Snags Spare Auto
Stover of 621 San Francisco Ave reports a Friday evening traffic incident near Fourth St and Cedar Ave. After a series of rear end bumps, he found his bumper hitch snagged on a trailing car and towed it a block and a half. Police sought the other driver for citation on parking without brakes or gear.
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Cloud Stover
Fourth St
Cedar Ave
Chestnut Ave
Stover
San Francisco Ave
Long Beach crash victims linked by aviation family ties
In the aftermath of a California Eastern plane crash near Long Beach a shaken Capt W B Kinner piloted the other plane while relatives of the victims and survivors recount the chaos. Don Gaskin Jr. 13 suffered burns. rescuers described a blast similar to an atomic event as debris battered a truck.
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Marion Harvey Click
F. A. Sinclair
E. Broadway
Long Beach
Ann Lee Graham
National Airlines
Randy Warren
Gessner
W. B. Kinner
W. Bert Kinner
Los Altos Ave
Little
Jeney
Kinners
California
Kinner
Pacific
Robert H. Kinner
England
California Eastern’ Airways
Shope
Louis Goldberg
Alameda
Goldberg
Don Gaskin Jr
Dirst
Don
Donald
Reds Seek More Time on Truce Plan
Reported proposal asks for a 30 day armistice deadline with a fallback to redraw cease fire lines if not completed. Communists indicated the plan largely aligns with their principles but will study the details before responding.
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Reds
Essex Repaired and Back In Action Versus Reds
USS Essex resumed operations after repairs in Japan, part of renewed Allied pressure in Korea. General Ridgway cited reports of about 5500 U S prisoners killed by Reds since the war began, prompting concern for families of the missing. Peiping denied Allied charges, calling them fabrications as Essex planes joined Bon Homme Richard in action against Communist targets.
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Orea
Ront
Une
Matthew B. Ridgway
Eighth Army
U. S
Ihehanner
Peiping
Atra
Korea
USS
Japan
Essex
Hanley
Red
al'Bon Homme Richard
Decline in Jobs Less for Season in California
In California the usual seasonal drop in manufacturing employment was smaller this year. The Department of Industrial Relations notes a decline of about 14,000 workers in fruit and vegetable canning, offset by gains in fish canning and hard goods. Total wage and salary workers in October reached 924,800 from 926,000 in September.
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San
Francisco
California
State Department of Industrial Relations
Paul Scharrenberg
Briton Calls for Cut in Tass Privileges
Lord Vansittart urged the House of Lords to end diplomatic privileges for Tass News Agency in Britain. He noted Britain shut the Tass London station last month and questioned whether Tass still enjoys immunity as an arm of the Soviet government.
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London
Lord Vansittart
Britain
Russia
Tass
Vansittart
House of Lords
Moscow
Scarcity of Sardines and Whales Noted Off California
SAN DIEGO November 17 2 Bill Hall port captain of Van Camp Sea Food Co says scarcity of whales off the California coast may drive the gradual disappearance of sardine schools. He argues whales kept sardines inshore. now sardines spread farther out to sea.
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San Diego
California
Bill Hall
van Camp Sea Food Co
Hall
Peron Says Argentina Moving Toward Labor Union State
President Juan D. Peron told visiting Latin American labor leaders that Argentina is on the road to becoming a labor union state, a long-time aim of the human community. He returned after a two week leave and said politics are receding as his re election campaign continues.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Person
Peron
Bureau to Train Australian Engineers in Snowy Mountains Project
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will train 12 Australian junior engineers annually at its Denver installations for an indefinite period. Tuition will be paid by Australia’s Snowy Mountains Authority, a semi autonomous public corporation created in 1949 to supervise the hydroelectric project in the snowy mountains.
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Washington
Australia
Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Authority
State Department
Denver
Snowy Mountains Authority
Barkleys Celebrate Second Anniversary in Coronado
Coronado November 17 The Vice President and Mrs Albert W Barkley will mark their second wedding anniversary tomorrow at the home of Barkley’s sister where they are staying a small group of friends and Lt Comdr and Mrs Gaylord Lyon are guests.
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Coronado
Albent W. Barkley
Je Barkley
Fuente
St. Comdr
Gaylord Lyon
Dying Officer Reported Accident Before Collision
Milwaukee dispatch reports Deputy Lloyd L. Rhodes, 31, died after his squad car collided with a truck at the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue. An emergency radio message described a bad accident moments before the collision. Rhodes suffered a fatal neck fracture.
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Milwaukee
Bharti Peice Reseiver aSsage
Lloyd L. Rhodes
Rhodes
Lakewood Publisher Wins SDX Key at Detroit Convention
Neal Van Sooy editor and publisher of the Lakewood News Times received the Wells Award from Sigma Delta Chi in Detroit during the 32nd annual convention for providing the greatest service to the organization in the past year.
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Neal van. Sooy
Pub Meher
Lakewood News Times
Sigma Delta Chi
Detroit
van .Sooy
Wells
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