Election sought for Southwestern Bell workers union
Phonemen ask the NLRB to determine a collective bargaining agent for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co employees in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and part of Illinois. Workers are represented by the Communications Workers of America. Also promote Atomic Rescue The Red Cross Plan in The American Weekly.
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Kansas City
Southwestern Bell, Telephone Co
NLRB
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Communications Workers of America
Red “Cross
the Great
Record Price Paid for Wool in San Angelo Markets
May 17 report notes domestic grease wool reaching record highs at Junction and Del Rio. John Lindsey of Forstmann Woolen Co. bought 264,003 pounds of skirted wool at 9 cents to 1.62 per pound and 36,000 pounds of unskirted wool at 76 to 6 cents per pound.
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San Angelo
Del 76
Roosevelt Jr. Faces Vote in Liberal Party Bid
New York voters in Manhattan choose in a bitter congressional race whether Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. advances in following his father in public life. Roosevelt runs on the Liberal and Four Freedoms lines, challenging Tammany Hall.
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New York
West Site
Manhattan
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Roosevelt
New York State
Liberal Party
The
Four Freedoms
Tammany Hall
Savings Up Spending Out Reflects 1949 Dip
The report shows Americans saved more and spent less in the first quarter of 1949, boosting savings as gross national product fell to an annual rate of 259.9 billion dollars. Commerce department estimates cite weaker output, lower prices, and reduced demand as key factors, with spending cuts driving the slowdown in GNP.
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Washington
Sess
Commerce Department
Texan Named To U.S. Position In Agriculture Panel
James D. Ward of San Benito has been named to the vegetable advisory committee for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 1. The Agriculture Department announced the appointment.
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Washington
James D. Ward
San Benito
Agriculture Department
Challenge to Nurses Aired on Health Care Demands
Mrs. Laura E. Rosnagle, Dean of nursing, Cincinnati, told a Southern division meeting that rising health care programs and group practice threaten nursing education and staffing. She urged public funding and university involvement to train nurses for expanded roles in health promotion, social factors, and new medical tasks.
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Laura E. Rosnagle
College of Nursing, and Health
Cincinnati
American Nurses ' Row
Plaza Nate
Rosnagle
Tirs
Rosnagler
Ras. Nagle
Fred Hope Keeps Jokes Fresh on TV and Radio
The column notes Bob Hope, nicknamed the George Bernard Shaw of the Bronx Express, continues to resist trends by staying with a single network and becoming sponsor of the Henry Morgan program. It highlights his biting jokes, fast wit, and influence in comedy as he performs at 8 pm each Tuesday on WOAD.
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Bub Hope
Owyrset
Ly King
Syndigate
Tor
Jack Benny
Fred
Hollywood
Allen
New York
California
the George Bernard Shaw
Bronx Express
Henry Morgan
Bob Hope
Palmer to Lower Noise Boom in L A Enforcement Move
Police chief Fred Palmer warned Tuesday that Los Angeles will enforce the anti noise ordinance after a conference with Commissioner Raymond South. Residents have flooded police with late night complaints about unmuffled exhausts amplifiers in drive ins loud radios and jukeboxes.
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L.A
Fred Palmer
Goieg
Palmer
Raymond South
Menger Hotel Expansion Plans Announced for San Antonio
W L Moody Jr of Galveston will sponsor a $720,000 reconstruction at the Menger hotel. San Antonio contractor Gilbert Falbo wins the bid to add 105 rooms over four stories in 260 working days. The expansion extends 142 feet on Alamo plaza and 164 feet on Crockett street with a redesigned plaza facade and new interiors plus relocated Menger bar and historic photographs.
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Menger
W. .L. Moody, Jr
Galveston
Robert M. Ayres
Gilbert Falbo
Falbo
San Antonio
Ayres
Alamo Plaza
Crockett St
Sfios
Crockett, St. Wing
Crocket
Aly Raterto to wed Rita Hayworth in quiet Cannes ceremony
In Cannes on May 17 the couple Aly Raterto and Rita Hayworth plan a quiet wedding possibly with orchestras and cabaret. Rita, preparing to marry, is reportedly changing her hair to dark brown at the prince’s request and has received a new wedding gift, a blue gray Alfa Romeo racing car with three carburetors and the prince’s monogram on each door.
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Cannes
INS
Aly
Rita
Aly Raterto J
Rita Hayworth
Edward Seng Rites Planned
Services for Edward Custay Seng of S10 Taft Bird will be held at 9:35 a m Wednesday at Zizik Kearns funeral home and at 10 a m at St Marys Catholic Ishureh. Interment will be in San Ferd inando Archdiatesan cemetery. Seng lifelong San Antonio resident and member of Belknap Rifles Ex Students Assn of St Marys University and Alamo Lodge 169 Herman Sons. Survivors include widow Elizabeth T Seng daughter Elizabeth S Schultz Mex 300 City sons Magnus Seng Montreal Edward W Seng Caprito Venezuela Robert E Gene George A and Richard A Seng all of San Antonion sister Amalia Herper San Antonio, 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Edward Custay
Seng
Taft Bird
Zizik-Kearns Funeral Home
St. Mary's Catholic Ishureh
San Ferdinando Archdiatesan Cemetery
San Antonio
Belknap Rifles
ExStudents Assn
St. Mary's
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