Workers vote to end le Plant strikes at Mobile yards
Workers at Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding vote to return to work as mediation begins. Union demands include a maintenance clause forcing members to pay dues or risk job loss. Other plants report walkouts and stalled wage talks. miners in Pennsylvania press for higher wages amid ongoing strikes.
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Experience Costly To Soldier At Gunter Hotel
Port Gam Houston soldier Legdgia B. Rodriguez lost 2.40 dollars after guiding a stranger to the hotel. The man promised to return after obtaining change for a ten dollar bill, then left via St Marys Street entrance. Rodriguez told police the incident at the hotel.
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76 Posts Added In Aircraft Warning In Texas
The Third Interceptor Command expanded the aircraft warning network in Texas by 76 additional observation posts, bringing the state total to 457 posts or 15 percent of the 3637 planned. General Walter B. Frank, commander, reported from Tampa Florida.
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Soldiers weigh in on Louisiana maneuvers amid mixed views
Reports show officers praised the Lomistangy drills while some soldiers grouse about discomforts. Veterans recall mud, swamps, chiggers, and long marches, yet note more rest and trucks reduced wrong turns. A sergeant with 14 years in uniform calls the maneuvers fast and challenging.
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Man Fined $100 For Gun Toting
A rookie recounts harsh conditions during drills and field exercises. Recruits complained of sleep deprivation, hunger, swamps and mosquitoes, while some captured weapons and supplies amid the chaos. Earl Borugee pleaded guilty to unlawful pistol carrying. Judge McCollum Burnett set fines and addressed charges under local law.
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2nd Division Overseas Rumor at Rest
Rumors surrounding the 2nd Division overseas service fade as Pay Day and furlough prospects arrive for soldiers returning from two months of field duty in Louisiana and East Texas. Furloughs are authorized up to 30 days, with crews expected to redeploy to Trinidad after homecoming. Capt. Peter Kopsack leads 135 trucks back to East Texas while units await vehicle shortages to move the division. Ninety new men from Fort Sill and 352 from Camp Wolters join as replacements, housing at Dodd Field since late September.
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Ex Wife Says OK for Hubby to Wed Sally Rand
Los Angeles reports ex wife Helen Greenough confirms Turk Greenough may marry Sally Rand but only if he provides financial support. She recalls their 1933 Montana marriage, Greenough's disappearance in June, and notes Rand sought autographs during a Wyoming celebration while radio glamor drew attention.
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Los Angeles
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Cagney Stars On Empire Screen In The Fighting Sixty Ninth
Cagney and O’Brien lead a stirring wartime drama at the Empire in The Fighting Sixty Ninth, based on the Wife of Father Duffy. George Brent plays Col. Jebril Donovan and Jeffrey Lynn portrays Joyce Kime the American WWI poet, with other offerings including Hairless Hector, Robot Wrecka, and Our Gang.
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Fire department rescues youth in locked bathroom incident
Firemen responded to a home rescue for two year old Van Henry Archer Jr the son of a city secretary. The child had become trapped in a bathroom while his mother Mrs Archer attempted to unlock the door and the faucet ran. Fire crews arrived after the door was broken.
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