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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1947
Page
5
Canberra reports the Australian House of Representatives passed the labor government's bank nationalization bill on its third reading. Opposition leader Robert Menzies failed to delay the measure by six months.
Moscow reports cite the Soviet weekly Times asserting foreign observers misjudge the Soviet Union's ability to produce an atomic bomb. The piece clarifies it does not claim a bomb exists or is imminent, and suggests a massive industrial effort would be needed, a burden the USSR apparently cannot meet now.
The Literary Gazette in Moscow on November 15 urged the United Nations to establish courts for international war incendiaries, after previously comparing President Truman to Adolf Hitler.
Westmonton November 19 AUF upmanently, higher than before the war Robert W McChesney head National Electrical Contractors Association predicts housing costs will drop or level off. He cites greater site productivity and skilled apprentices as factors easing the price surge seen this year, with construction gains reducing wartime inefficiencies.
Defense lawyers cross examine Nick Gianaclis 38 claiming he was beaten after he helped film actress Madge Meredith obtain a contract. Meredith 26 and three men are accused with Damon Klinkenberg 32 Verne Davis 33 and Albert W. Tucker of kidnapping and assault over a Hollywood home dispute.
More than two thousand A F L grocery clerks in San Francisco voted to strike December 1 if a satisfactory contract is not reached. Negotiations continue with union and employer representatives, with a $10 wage raise sought across classifications and a welfare fund. Apprentices and head clerks would see new wage levels, while managers are also affected.
Moscow dispatch reports the Soviet weekly Times accusing British imperialists of exploiting the Palestine problem to pit Arabs against Jews and to provoke a quarrel between communities.
The periodical described the Soviet Union as a faithful and interested friend to the propertive Arab public, signaling favorable ties and alignment with regional interests.
The National Labor Relations Board reported October filings surged after a Taft Hartley lull. The agency processed 964 cases in October, up from 611 between August 22 and September 30, as charges of unfair labor practices against unions rose with 97 complaints filed.
Former Secretary of State James F. Byrnes told about 200 members of Anderson's civic group at a banquet that the United States should provide immediate relief for western Europe. He said relief would greatly reduce the danger of Soviet aggression.
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