Progressives See Bad Times Warn 10 Million Unemployed
Henry Wallace's Progressive Party warned of a deepening crisis saying a full blown low mood has started in the United States and predicts 10,000,000 unemployed by next winter. The statement issued after a two day leaders meeting called for emergency action to prevent unprecedented suffering while accusing government, big business and the press of secrecy.
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New York
Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
U. S
Guided missiles eyed as future air war game changer
Washington reports that U S experts claim rapid mass production of guided missiles could threaten high speed bombers and fighters, with designs capable of speed near 2000 mph eventually. The article notes uncertain peacetime testing, and compares missile advances to current intercontinental threats and bomber tactics. Also included are unrelated city council notes on salary and civil service appointments.
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UN Jess
Atomic Pointed
Avelty
Tucker
W. B. Hamilton
Isor
H Tucker
Maury Maverick
W.F Nowlin
Fire and Police Civil Service
James Tafolla Jr
Nowlin
Brewer, Matthews, Nowlin & MacFarlane
San Antonio Barassa
Hardware Group Elects Gus C. Dittmar President at Texas Convention
Gus C. Dittmar of Waco was elected president of the Texas Wholesale Hardware Association at the fifty third annual convention closing session in Dallas Plaza hotel. Officers named include David B. Nash Fort Worth and E. D. Peden Houston as vice presidents Nat M. Johnson Pearsall as secretary treasurer and H E Cotemere San Antonio retiring president chairing the executive committee. The Texas Hardware Boosters club elected Paul H. Bowyen Dallas as president P H Speaker Jr and E M Luther both of Dallas as vice presidents Wat Johnson as secretary treasurer and Charles W. McKnight Dallas as chairman of the executive committee.
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Waco
Texas Wholesale Hardware Alsa
Plaza Hotel
David B. Nash
E. D. Peden
Houston
Nat M. Johnson
Pearsall
H. E. Cotemere
San Antonio
Texas Hardware Boosters Club
Paul H. Bowyen
Dallas
P. H. Speaker Jr
E. M.luther
Wat
Mr. Johnson
Charles W. McKnight
Reds Enlist College Men
SHANGHAI Sunday June 19 The Chinese Communists today recruited an army of 4000 students to help run cities during their march into south China. Students at Futan university held a meeting, with a second gathering planned at Tanchi university. The Shanghai students federation expects 5000 to 8000 recruits. They will receive administrative and publicity roles.
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Shanghai
Red Army
South China
Futan University
Tanchi University
Shanghai Students' Federation
East Flood Triggers Massive Loss and Evacuations
Torrential rains caused rapid floods along the Shenandoah River sweeping bridges and roads. Rescue teams evacuated dozens from Harrisonburg and Petersburg as water rose, cutting off access and destroying homes. Red Cross mobilized kitchens and cots while dam failures worsened the disaster.
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Shenandoah River
Bridge
Harrisonberg
Allen Harvey
North River
Petersburg
Red Cross
U S Without Friends in China says Tiger leader
Gen Claire L. Chennault told reporters in New Orleans that the United States has no friends left in China adding that 450 million Chinese are not more Communist than Louisianans but must eat He warned that letting the Orient go Communist would be worse than Pearl Harbor and urged military and economic aid with U S supervision of its distribution He and his Chinese wife are on vacation in the United States.
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New Orleans
INS
U. S
China
Claire L. Chennault
Louisiana
Pearl Harbor
Ife
Chennault
U.S
Candidate Favors Bonus for World War II Veterans
WACO June 1. A 39-year-old former Baylor law professor and governor candidate told the opening session of the State convention of American Veterans of World War II that Texas should grant a reasonable veterans bonus. He urged financing by taxing natural gas and EaSO line refining, and argued for veteran actions to counter perceived control by special interests and monopolies.
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Waco
March
Texas
Fts
Baylor Law
Shuffle Changes In San Antonio Police Assignments
Nine changes in the San Antonio Police Department assignments were announced Saturday by Chief Fred Palmer. Effective Monday the moves aim to increase efficiency and shift personnel among patrols the juvenile bureau traffic division and other units. Individuals named include Leonard Salas Wilton Sl haw R J Journey Mayion Talbert and W R Barrow with transfers across patrol shifts the jail records division and vice and traffic units.
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Fred Palmer
Palmer
Leonard
Salas
Weil
Trefile
Sgt. Wilton
Fred Schutze
Atoud
W. J. Robitsch Agerit
Reno
Guerrero
Dureau
Explosion destroys plant in Woodbridge New Jersey
An explosion and fire today demolished a block-long storage plant of the Progress Film Co in Woodbridge New Jersey. Trains along the Jersey Shore line were delayed as crews fought the blaze and investigated the blast. The incident occurred in June with reports of a major disruption to local rail service.
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Woodbridge
Progress! Film Co
Jersey Shore
Pennsyl
Yanua Ry
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