U S Demands For Soldiers And Workers May Bring Labor Pinch
Washington report outlines a projected need for about one million personnel in the armed forces and military supply roles by June 1949. It notes tight civilian labor markets with shortages in skilled technical and clerical work, while predicting overall employment near 62 million next summer and that the draft plan can be absorbed without harming civilian industry.
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Washington
Robert C. Goodwin
Defense Proglam
Goodwin
U. S. Employment Service
Triangle Love Affairs Began With Housing Shortage In California
Elizabeth New Jersey August 14 194? chancery court petition reports Mrs Lorraine K Kopp alleged her husband Karl shared their bed with a younger woman during California housing shortages. She says the couple married in 1944 and were forced to share a room with the other woman. The husband proposed a threesome to stay in harmony and later forced her to move to a sofa in 1946 after returning to West New York. She finally ordered him from the house after advances toward a friend. Master Tomasula ordered Kopp to show cause why he should not support his wife and their three year old daughter.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Two
Three
Chancery Court
Lorraine K. Kopp
Karl
California
West New York
Kopp
Nicholas Tomasula
Grads Carry Baby of Arts Degrees at Arkansas College
In Conway Arkansas on August 14 youngsters who could not walk yet were carried to receive the semi honorary baby of arts degrees from Arkansas State Teachers College. The milk bottle swigs were for show and there were no hangovers among the carriers.
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Conway
Ark
Arkansas State Teachers College
Four Escapees Sought After Wichita Jail Break
Wichita authorities hunt four men who escaped from the city jail after stabbing a cook and freeing a guard. The fugitives Thomas E. Cabel Oscar G. Craig Harold A. Craig and Eddy J. Cox fled in a stolen city truck found near Cheney.
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Wichita
Kan
Thomas E. Cabel
Chicago
Eddy J. Cox
Oscar G. Craig
Harold A.craig
Cheney
Hutchinson
Wellington
Cabel
Edgar Fry
Oscar Craig
Fry
Harold
Harold Craig
Mel Gibson
Gibson
Craig Brothers
Cable
Cox
Kansas
Cross Burned At Mixed-Race Camp In New Jersey
In Ringwood New Jersey police reported a cross burned atop a flag pole and three shots fired into the air at the Nature Friends Camp for mixed races last night. No intruders seen but a cardboard note read This is the U S A not Russia If there is any trouble you Communist get it first.
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Ringwood
N. J
Nature Friends
U.S. A
Russia
Newsprint Stocks Rise 44 Days for July
AMPA reports end of July inventories and in transit for daily newspapers rose to 44 days supply, up 10 days from June. Figures for prior Julys show 41 days in 1947, 37 in 1946, and 54 in 1945, with the note that 80.7 percent of American adults have played cards at least once.
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AMPA
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Notable figures expected to attend event
Figures expected to attend include the archbishop of Canterbury Dr Geoffrey Fisher John Foster Dulles and professor Ernest Brown privy councillor to the government and other dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Geoffrey Fisher
John Foster Dulles
Earnest Brown
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