Senators Hear Wide Criticism of Immigration Act
At a Senate subcommittee hearing, Sen Lehman and Rabbi Feldman urged revision, arguing the act is harsh and biased. Rabbi Seaman urged drastic changes while Sen Watkins warned there may be no action next session. The discussion centered on quotas linked to the 1924 system and racial implications.
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Arthur Godfrey Reveals Rise as Nation's First DJ
Arthur Godfrey explains how he became the nation's first disk jockey and set a pattern followed by others. This week's Post features his tell‑all story This Is My Story read by millions nationwide. Obtain your copy early for the full entertainment feature.
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Factory Pay Increases to Record Level
The government reported living costs were unchanged from September to October while factory workers take home pay rose to a new record. October take-home pay averaged 72.18 dollars for a worker with three dependents and 64.55 for a single worker, both up over five dollars from a year earlier. Food costs fell slightly but higher transportation and housing costs left the government index about the same, with the index at 149 percent of the 1947 49 average.
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Dope Plentiful in Chicago Ex Starlet Testifies
Lila Leeds a former movie starlet testified before a Senate subcommittee that heroin and narcotics were cheaper and easier to obtain in Chicago than in other major cities. She cited easy access through witnesses and musicians, and noted her own addiction history with Rochlin. Leeds has been treated in public health hospitals and says she has been drug free since February.
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Dishwasher Sues Ex Boss for Assault in Court
Lem Greenwood 25 of 1216 Leigh Court sues ex employer G Carter owner of the Plantation Restaurant for 35213 damages alleging an assault last week at the restaurant. He seeks 10000 for distress and humiliation 213 for medical expenses and 25000 for exemplary punitive damages. Attorney Edwin J. Wilson says Greenwood still suffers spells from the assault.
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Weaver wins divorce over in-law intrusion after honeymoon
Oleg Weaver, 50, obtained a divorce Monday asserting that after his honeymoon his in-laws moved in with him and his wife Lela and remained for six and a half years. The case details conflict with the couple’s residence and marital separation.
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American Mayors Tour Japan Praises Friendship
Vermillion mayor George Vermillion spoke in Tokyo praising the visit of American mayors to Japan as strengthening friendship. He said no anti American sentiment was noticed and praised Japanese hospitality and industriousness aiding postwar recovery. The group plans further tours of agricultural areas and scenic spots as they continue the exchange.
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