L A School Board President Resigns Amid Probe
Los Angeles, Oct 16 AP The president of the city’s board of education quits to restore public confidence as county grand jury probes alleged school contract profits. Eleanor B. Allen denies personal profit while other members face indictments and trials. superintendent hints resignation. Board turmoil follows cash and misconduct allegations tied to private firms.
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City’ Board of Education
Eleanor B. Allen
Allen
T- Teinenvalkr
Alexander J. Joddard
Yosemite
Felician Landier
Olin E. Darby
Gertrude Rounsavelle
Roy Becker
J. Paul el Hatt
Canada Cold Front Cuts Warm Spell Across Regions
A cold mass from northwest Canada ended a mid October warm spell in western and north central Canada while northern areas saw snow and strong winds. The system stretches into the north central region with showers in Utah Nevada and Iowa. Montana and Wyoming experienced subfreezing temperatures as readings in the east stayed in the 70s and Yuma Arizona reached 96.
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Rocky Mountain States
North Central
Utah
Nevada
Iowa
Montana
Yuma
Ariz
Water levels fall as city calls for conservation
Five wells supplying the city run seriously low says Water Superintendent Orrin Isham. The level drops steadily with an average 75 feet underground, about 23 feet below sea level. He warns only citizen conservation can halt the decline, noting no saltwater intrusion yet.
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UPI
Orrin Isham
New York Dockers Walkouts Spread Across Piers
Wildcat dock strike spreads to more New York piers crippling defense and commercial shipping. An estimated 2500 longshoremen idle as union leaders blame others for the stoppage. Joseph P. Ryan of the International Longshoremen’s Association calls the action puzzling.
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Brooklyn Army Base
Hudson River
17Th St
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Brooklyn
Bursh
Joseph P. Ryan
ATL International Longshoremen’s Association
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Union
Navy
Korea
Dewey to Address Foreign Policy at Connecticut Bar Banquet
Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York will deliver a major foreign policy address at a Hartford banquet closing the Connecticut State Bar Association’s two day convention. The speech follows the convention’s final session and is expected to shape bar views on international affairs.
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Thomas FE. Dewey
New York
Connecticut State Bar Association
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