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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1947

Page

2

House Group to Seek Ban on Goon Squads

The House labor committee will begin hearings November 19 on whether to curb interference in strikes and banish union goon squads. Chairman Hartley says the aim is to respect law and order, stop violence, and limit intimidation while allowing workers to continue on the job. Cecil B. DeMille is named as the first witness. Rep Nixon suggests future curbs may be considered.

Washington House Labor Committee Onf Chalermean Hartley Ren Cecil B. DeMille Hoyt Jey Labor Committee

Crash Kills Man Near Laramie on Icy Highway

Five others hospitalized after a head on collision on an icy highway 23 miles northwest of Laramie Wyoming. Benjamin F Frates 42 of Oakland was dead at the scene. Novi 19 WP note.

Laramie Wyo Novi Benjamin F. Frates Oakland Here

World´s Heaviest Bomb to Undergo Test Drops

The Air Force will begin test drops of a 42,000 pound bomb from a modified B29 at Muroc Army Base in the California desert within about two weeks. The bomber, at Elgin Field Florida for training, will carry the load using new shackles half in and half out of the bomb bay and clear the ground by inches.

Washington Air Force Murag Aly California Desert Army Ordnance Department Elgin Field Fla Muroc Japan

Weather Roundup Sees Rain Snow Across Regions

Light precipitation spread from the Great Lakes to the central plains and northern Rockies as a broad rain belt moved southeast from the southwest. Temperatures hovered near seasonal norms nationwide with Miami topping at 81 and Williston recording 1 below zero. No major regional cold or warm anomalies reported along coasts.

Great Lakes Region Plains Rockies Virgina Alabama Carolinas Georgia Florida Pacific Coast Miami Fla Williston N. D

No Wedding Ceremonies in London as Royal Event Looms

London registry offices report no marriages on tomorrow’s calendar as crowds gather for the royal wedding procession. Officials say brides by and large delay ceremonies to watch the royal event, making tomorrow a popular day for marriages to be postponed or rescheduled.

London

City to Advertise for Ten Coupes

City Council approved purchase of ten three passenger coupes for dispatch use. The city manager’s office is authorized to advertise for bids. Estimated total cost is 12 1250 dollars. Vehicles will be assigned to various departments.

Body Found of Child Who Fell Into Manhole

In Seattle area the body of 5 year old Sherron Rothrock was discovered on a Fort Lawton beach after she disappeared Monday night in a flooded sewer system near First Hill. Her father Dean Rothrock and mother Irone mourn the tragedy as authorities investigate the incident and rescue efforts.

Sharron Rothrock Hari Father Associated Press Wirashota Reaptle Sherron Rothrock Fort Lawton Dean Rothrock James L. Carey Puget Sound Pa el First Hill Rothrock Irone Ord

Spanish Press Hails U N Action

Madrid papers praise United Nations move abandoning the Spanish case and foresee Spain joining the Marshall Plan. ABC reports U.S. leadership will ease Madrid’s return and incorporation into European recovery aid. Aruba praises Franco’s stand against communism and hints at a final Red intrigue setback.

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