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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

2

Military and Civilian Prep for Cloud Seeding Test

Army Navy and General Electric scientists announce cloud seeding tests using dry ice pellets to seed a hurricane. Three aircraft including two B17s will fly near the storm with observers aboard as Rex Shaefer and Langmuir participate. The effort aims to record effects of the dry ice technique, not halt the hurricane.

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Meal Credit Fixed By Board In California

In Sacramento on October 9 the Employment Stabilization Board ruled that restaurant workers must be credited 1.30 dollars for each day’s meals. This amount will be the basis for computing unemployment insurance taxes on both employers and employees.

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Pepper Predicts State Party Unity Amid California Rift

Claude Pepper predicts unity within the Democratic Party as California factions, led by former Attorney General Robert W. Kenny and State Chairman James Roosevelt, clash with Sen Sheridan Downey over Wallace’s third party threat. Pepper urges Kenny to stay in the party to help Truman win California.

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Australian hopes on migrants aid post war return

Australia urged to admit large numbers of women who married American servicemen after the war. Arthur Cass said the government wants as many as possible of these daughters to settle in Australia. He spoke amid questions in Parliament about postwar migration aims and plans.

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