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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1950

Page

4

U S Files Suit For 14 Millions In Ship Sinking

The government sues the Luckenbach steamship for 14 million dollars over the sinking of the hospital ship Benevolence near San Francisco. The Mary Luckenbach, which collided in fog, is also summoned for seizure. Casualties: 18 dead, 13 missing, 492 saved.

San Francisco Luckenbach Federal District Court Golden Gate Keith R. Ferguson U. S Navy Court of Inquiry Joseph Garry New York

CIO Moves to Oust Bridges and West Coast Union

The CIO urged removal of Harry Bridges and his 75,000 member union on the Pacific coast and in Hawaii. The committee found Bridges and Hugh Bryson allied with the Communist party line more closely than CIO policy. The fishermen union led by Joseph Jurich has merged with Bridges and will be addressed together.

Bridges C.I.O. Executive Board Hawaii Pacific Coast Hugh Bryson Communist Party C.I.O West Coast Fishermen and Allied Workers Joseph Jurich

CIO expels multiple unions under Murray directive

Under Philip Murray's orders the CIO moves to expel a broad slate of unions. The cleansing, begun ten months ago at the Cleveland convention, targets groups including Bridges Bryson Jurich and eight other unions such as United Electrical Workers and Mine Mill and Smelter Workers.

C.I.O Cleveland Bridges-Bryson-Jurich United Electrical Workers United

Conneaut Man Lucian Turner Dies at 75 in Warren

Lucian L Turner 75 former Warren lumber dealer died after a cerebral hemorrhage. For four decades he led a Warren wholesale lumber firm.

Conneaut Lucian L. Turner Warren

Lumena Display Ships to Cleveland Health Museum

London exhibition at the British Food Fair features Lumena a glass like life sized figure described as the girl who has no secrets. After its Olympia display Lumena will be sent by ship or air to the Health Museum in Cleveland Ohio for further viewing.

London Lumena Olympia Cleveland Ohio

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