Allen Named By Welfare Appointment of Whitcomb H Allen
Allen named executive secretary of the Community Welfare council by acting chairman Thomas Portwood. since 1941 he has led the federal security agency regional social protection division in San Antonio. wartime service aimed to strengthen law enforcement and prevent venereal disease in military centers across the Southwest.
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Thomas B. Portwood
Allen
Sucial Protection Division
Federal Security Agency
San Antonio
Southwest
Dust Bowl Warns of New Trouble Spots in Southwest
A soil conservation survey reports new trouble zones from wind and drought in parts of Texas and New Mexico with a threatening dry farm area in eastern Colorado, signaling ongoing land degradation in the Dust Bowl.
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Washington
Dust Bowl
Soil Conservation Service
Texas
New Mexico
Nus Rado
Nationwide Child Safety Drive Set
Chicago report announces a nationwide campaign from September 23 to October 4 by the National Safety Council. It notes 20,000 persons under 20 killed by accidents this year and states accidents are the leading cause of death for young people with one in three deaths of children underone dying from accidents.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Guard Put On Would-Be Death By Own Action
SEATTLE September 16 Jail Captain Jack Lawson placed a 24 hour guard over Robert A Watson 37 the campaign employee after he said he prevented Watson from killing himself by standing in a water filled basin and touching a light bulb socket in the King county jail Lawson said this followed a confession hours earlier that Watson attacked a 12 year old girl and molested her 8 year old sister on August 14.
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Seattle
Jack Lawson
Robert A. Watson
Watson
King County
Lawson
Trucks Roll In Gotham After Truckers Return
New York City streets saw food and newsprint deliveries resume as 2625 of about 15,000 registered truck drivers agreed to individual pacts with three striking AFL locals. Mayor O Dwyer expected full normalcy soon, with contracts setting a 40 hour week at 7140 or 64 for 44 hours.
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New York City
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William O'Dwyer
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