57 Hour Work Week Urged To Solve Labor Shortage
In Washington Senator Reynolds argues for a 57 hour standard work week and ending overtime pay to address labor shortages. He opposes importing alien labor for harvesting and notes Britain 57 hours Germany 60 Japan 70. He cites testimony on national service and farm labor needs, warning against importing workers.
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San Antonio Faces Power Battle over SAPSCO Plant Deal
The Guadalupé Blanco River Authority and Lower Colorado River Authority clash over SAPSCO’s Comal county steam plant. LCRA seeks control to meet wartime needs, but any shift risks reduced energy for San Antonio. Arnold’s remarks signal potential absorption of GBRA by LCRA, with broader reclamation implications.
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Two U S Vessels Sunk in North Atlantic
The Associated Press raises merchant losses to 503 as two American cargo ships are sunk in the North Atlantic amid enemy action in western Atlantic waters. One ship was abandoned then sunk by a submarine. Captain Julius Holmgren reports severe damage from a high altitude bombing raid and near misses beyond the gun range.
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80000 Letters Lost in Truck Fire
Approximately 80000 letters were destroyed when a truck carrying mail from Abilene to Fort Worth caught fire five miles from Fort Worth. W C Cox halted the vehicle and attempted to unload the burning cargo with a passerby’s help, salvaging about 180 letters.
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Santa Monica Brush Fire Under Control
Santa Monica Calif Oct 24 Crew chiefs report major brush fire near Santa Monica mountains nearing containment after three days of effort. Fire damaged watersheds and improvements with about 25 residences burned. Monte Nido resort and Crater camp area feared but now safer. Authorities hope to declare control by nightfall.
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