Labor Violations Cited by NLRB in Ward Plants
Washington report says Gerard Reilly of the National Labor Relations Board cited Montgomery Ward for long records of unfair labor practices in Kansas City, Portland and St. Paul. He linked these to the Chicago strike and noted espionage at St. Paul. Reilly said no new election could be held in the Chicago plant before seizure.
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Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief
An unsolicited testimonial praises Kellogg's All-Bran for resolving years of constipation. The ad cites a Brooklyn reader who started All-Bran three months ago and now reports regular natural bowel movements. Scientists attribute relief to increased cellulosic intake aiding colonic flora. the notice warns it is not a purgative and urges drinking water.
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OPA Official Forgets Jam Rationed
Brig. Gen. J. Palmer Bright, Richmond CFA director, attempted to buy jelly and jam with 40 dollar bills but forgot rationing restrictions. The incident, witnessed at a Richmond chain store, concluded with the general admitting the joke was on him.
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Allies 22 Miles From Anzio in House-to-House Fighting
Allied forces push toward Anzio as Eighth Army tightens around Terracina and Monte Croce. American patrols advance on high ground including Colle Cima Delmonte and other peaks while German tanks counter near Sar Leucio Piroa. Harbors at La Spezia and Piombino targeted. German reinforcements reported.
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Scrap Drive Aids Treasury and War Efforts in 1943
Albany reports salvage for the war effort netted New York state $59,671 in five months last year. Kaiser era issues and North Africa warehousing highlight broader wartime management concerns. Oregon and Washington governors discuss migratory war workers influencing political results, with Holmen defeated in Oregon's primary and Morse emerging as Republican nominee.
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War Labor Board
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Portland
Negro Freed After Judge Declines Case Dismissals
Attorney L. J. Buck Gittinger announced the man would be released while McCrory dismissed four other cases and granted two suspended sentences Tuesday morning. Dismissals included Alberto Garzi for assault to murder and Robert V. Jonson for theft over $50. Rosa Lee Williams received a three year suspended sentence for theft of furniture valued at $584 and Rosalie Jackson a two year suspended term for theft of a $690 watch.
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Rosalie Jackson
New Bulgaria Head Rumor
London reports a rumor of a new Bulgarian government to be formed with Hristo Kalfov as premier replacing Dobri Bojlov. Moscow radio claims Hungary shifts away from Germany amid anti German sentiment and Turkish reports note a Bulgarian mission in Germany for military talks.
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Mexico launches billion-wide drive against gunmen
Mexico City May 23. The attorney general's office announced a billion-wide drive to catch pistol packing. Orders to confiscate firearms from unlicensed parties were issued to state authorities earlier, now tightened. The reason is that streams are no longer seen as necessary for defense against criminals. This year more than 2000 firearms including rifles were confiscated in Jalisco, Guerrero, Veracruz and Michoacan.
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Temperature Reaches 102 in Rio Grande Valley
In the Rio Grande Valley between Mercedes and Weslaco the highest yearly temperature, 102 degrees, was recorded yesterday by station employee Bill Friend of the Rio Grande Valley Experiment Sub-station.
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Bill Friend
More Floods Threaten Iowa
Des Moines area battles rising Des Moines and Skunk river floods threatening two mile levee near Des Moines power plant. Guardsmen and Camp Dodge troops assist in saving Fisher Bridge as southeastern Iowa endures worst floods in 40 years. Death toll rises with drownings in Spencer and Ottumwa. widespread evacuations and livestock losses reported.
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Russian Lull To End Soon
London May 23. Moscow reports a small scale German recon attacks in the Tiraspol area on the lower Dnestr river, with a lull ongoing on the eastern front. Soviet bulletins say 23 Nazi planes were destroyed in two days while major offensives are not yet substantiated.
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Nazis masquerade to trap Italians
A London broadcast says German soldiers in Italy wear British uniforms and rove behind German lines to trap Italians favoring the Allies. The patrols seek peasants, and if aid is given they are shot. The report credits a BBC and CBS broadcast aired in New York on May 23.
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Contractors Defend WLB Rate at Dallas Hearing
In Dallas on May 23, contractors argued before the WLB that 55 cent wages for common labor on government temporary housing projects were fair. They contended workers were more valuable at the established rate amid charges of excessive pay.
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Labor dispute hinting at low wage and housing aid letter
Testimony notes difficulty hiring men at five dollars an hour and paying gents while a 10 cent per hour rate was authorized by the federal public housing administration according to a letter from Wolfe. Another letter claimed no labor was available at the lower rate, reflected in a Read Light Want Ads daily mention.
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