Transport Turbulence Grips Philadelphia and Montreal
Major General Philip Hayes arrives as the Third Service Command to manage Philadelphia’s paralyzed transit. The city endures a third day of complete public transport shutdown affecting over 300,000, with 6,000 transit workers out. Montreal reports 4,000 tramway workers idle. Police, unions, and officials urge return to work as tensions rise amid broader national labor actions and related strikes across Detroit Buffalo and Trenton.
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Philadelphia
Philip Hayes
Third ’Service Command
Wadelphia
Pan Quaker
Roosevelt
Montreal
Tramway
Tramway Company
Canadian Brotherhood of Railway
Philadelphia Transportation Company
Transport Workers Union
Bernard Samuel
Detroit
WEB
O.1
United Auto Workers
Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Company
C.1.0 U.aw
General Motors
Chevrolet
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Buffah
Wayne, Mich
Stingey
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company
Buffalo, N
Houdaillé-Hershey Corporation
John A. Roeblinis Lane and Company
Roebling
Trenton
General Steel Castings Company
Granite City
Jesser
Fersty Cily
N.d
Ammzinan Can Conmpany
Potts
Town
Spicer Manu Secturing Company
APL. Machinist
Lodge 68
San Francisco
Egatnest
Edward Dillon
Dillon
Northern bias in FEPC cases shows widespread discrimination
North shows strong protests against white supremacy while FEPC records reveal 861 complaints of racial discrimination in war industries or related jobs. Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and other cities report cases from bus drivers to conductors and skilled trades, with New York and Detroit among the heaviest sources.
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James Marlow Washington
Philadelphia
Transportation Company
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Thesic
Seminates
PEPC
FEPC
FEPO
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Los Angeles
New York
Detroit
San Francisco
Cleveland
Chicago
Buffalo
Southern Textile Mills
Ma~e Shinery
Rallyoanis
St. Louis
King George Returns Home After Uneventful Visit
The report notes King George VI returning to Britain after a ten day theatre tour and an incident at a tavern on North Street Mary’s, where a waiter and a $20 bill vanished amid a brief scene of complaints and repairs. In Austin, Aug 3, a three car crash killed Davis, 54, of Elgin, with three others injured.
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James Cantrell
Normoyte
A& Tavern
North St. Mary's Street
London
King Reine
George VI
Britain
Italy
Negra
Wreck Killa Elgin
King's Big Plans
Austin
Will Allen
Davis
Elgin
England
Slavs Seize Stronghold In Yugoslavia Battle
A Tito communique reports Partisans captured Gornjivakuf after a 16 hour clash in the upper Verba river valley Boants. Heavy losses alleged against German Prince Eugen division and Ustashi units. Partisans claimed bitter Yugoslav fighting, Croat front strongholds defending harvest areas. A child case follows nearby.
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London
Gornjivakuf
Verba
Boants
Marshal Tito
Prince Eugen
Yugoslavia
Croatia
Seaman Charged With Fraud Posing As Merchant Marine
A seaman was arraigned before U. S. Commissioner A V Knight on fraud charges for posing as a U S merchant mariner. He allegedly obtained 3250 dollars from a St Anthony hotel employee. Bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Uavence DeWith James
West Piponaleeeh
U. S
A. V. Knight
U. S. Merchant Marine
St. Anthony
Bend
Julia Schmidt Funeral Held in Beweville
Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Schmidt, 04, were held here Wednesday with burial in Glenwood Cemetery. Survived by son Gilbert Schmidt of Corpus Christi and daughter Mrs. Louiss Bell of San Antonio.
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Julia Schmidt
Bweville
Julia Schmildt
Glenwood Cemetery
Shela
Gilbert Schmidt
Corpus Chrieli
Louiss Bell
San Annlo
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