Disputes Hit Key U S Industry Nationwide
Labor disputes stag e nationwide strike waves hit electrical farm implement and wallpaper sectors. CIO workers at General Electric in New York and Massachusetts plants walk out with 23 000 already striking and 35 000 more set to quit. Farm equipment plants see 60 000 on strike including 50 000 at International Harvester. AFL wallpaper craftsmen strike closes at least 14 plants with 6 000 workers seeking 20 cent an hour gains. Separate railroad wage dispute settles at 23 cents an hour, easing government seizure fears.
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International Union of Electrical Workers
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White House
AF Sergeant In Retirement From Kelly AFB
SSgt Adam Kita of Kelly AFB retires after 20 years of service. He earned five military decorations during his career. He will reside at 519 Elmst.
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Bruce Barton Imagines Judgment Day Reveals Hidden Virtues
Bruce Barton muses on a Judgment Day scene where ordinary workers like locker room staff and cleaning women rise in glory while some lawyers doctors and preachers who bend ethics face surprise. He suggests many Good People may be astonished at the order of the Last Day. Copyright 1860 King Features Syndicate Inc
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Threats to senator over gambling legislation surface
Senator Hunt of the Wye district disclosed today that he received a threatening letter warning him against pushing gambling curbs. He sits on the senate crime investigating committee, and fellow senator Tobey also reportedly received a similar warning weeks earlier.
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Mexico Railroads and Roads to Benefit From $150 Million Loan
The Export Import Bank announced a $150 million loan to Mexico aimed at rebuilding and upgrading railroads and highways, extending rural electrification, and financing power projects at the Falcon dam and other sites. It is expected to raise living standards and Mexico’s buying power, with funds possibly supporting U S and Mexican customers and cross border electricity.
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U. S. State Department
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Export-Import Board
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Hydraulic Resources
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Falcondan
Yaki
Sonora
Southern Pacific Railroads
Nogales
Guadalajara
Wills Sent Overseas Complicate Bexar Probate Process
World War II era practice of shipping original wills abroad for witnesses has grown, creating complications for the Bexar County probate court. Photostats stay in court while witnesses in foreign service provide depositions, occasionally failing, causing re routing. Clerk Roy Jeffords anticipates faster changes as military realignments increase overseas wills, with more cases requiring ocean travel before probate.
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Tot Killed By City Truck in San Antonio Birthday Tragedy
San Antonio records a fatality as Linda Louise Adams, aged two, was struck by a city garbage truck while playing near her home on her birthday. Traffic Investigator Albert Turegana identified the victim as the daughter of Sgt. Melvin D. Adams. She died en route to Brooke Army Medical Center. The truck driver was Marcial A. Huerta, 45, of 1242 Brighton Street.
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Albert Turegana
Melvin D. Adams
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Brooke Army Hospital
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Man Killed by Missouri Pacific Train in Unknown City
A man identified as Frank P. DeLaRosa, 48, was killed Saturday when he failed to notice an inbound Missouri Pacific passenger train. The conductor said the man was brushing grass burrs from his trousers in the stacks and did not clear the tracks in time. Chief Deputy George Huntress identified the body by a social security card found at the scene. Judge John Ogden ordered the body held at Robert B. Green hospital pending autopsy.
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H.J C. DuBose
Frank P. DeLaRosa
George Huntress
John Ogden
Robert B. Green Hospital
Safari So Good Bugs Bauer Says
Arthur Baer narrator urges a safari to Africa for a museum expedition funded by Reversible Cuff corp. He recounts odd exploits at the Bronx zoo, paroled adventures, and humorous misadventures with aardvarks, elephants, and a baby panda, promising to return in five years.
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India
Cuff Corp
Montreal
Phone Men Begin Labor Holiday Early
Western Electric telephone repairmen in Dallas started their Labor Day holiday early to protest slow wage negotiations. J C Lee, division delegate of the Dallas CIO Communications Workers, said the crew would return to work Tuesday after the weekend and that they did not yet know if they would walk out again.
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Western Electric
J.C. Lee
Dallas Cio Communications Workers
Prince Philip Takes Command of Frigate Magpie in Malta
Prince Philip duchess of Edinburgh and Royal Navy lieutenant commander became skipper of the Magpie an anti aircraft frigate based at Malta He flew from London after the royal couple welcomed their second child and marked his first naval command in a ceremonial relief of duties context determined by the event
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Duke Ofdinburgh
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