05 Dec 1947
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
1
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The article reports Washington lawmakers slamming Clark’s suspect groups roster as ineffective. Attorney General and committee members urge enforcement of anti subversion laws and scrutiny of Clark’s list while noting many cited groups are defunct.
Mrs Anna Mae McSherry of 411 W Washington St reports her husband Private Victor H McSherry has completed basic Army Air Force training in San Antonio Texas. He is now at clerk school in Denver Colorado seeking correspondence from friends at Tarhia2l Adm Ths Squadron 3705th A- Law ery Field Denver Colorado.
The City Council rejects a Potomac Edison tie in while momentum grows to speed up expansion of the city light plant. Ten major industries write Mayor and Council urging reconsideration of diesel purchases and noting tentative PE contracts taking effect December 15.
Editor reports on Borough Council debate over adding diesel engines to the Municipal Electric Plant to alleviate over load. Sweeney pushes tie in with South Penn supply while Bearinger questions diesel feasibility. Street Department bids on fuel oil and diesel generators are considered.
Paris faces power outages as sit-down strikes hit six power plants and electrical workers walkout. A grenade at a residence caused minor damage with no injuries as Thorez left a jetty. Trains ran slowly then resumed. radio, telegraph, and news centers were briefly disrupted. Public workers join a token walkout ending Tuesday with varying start dates.
Ronald BE Clark aged 31 of West Bethel street was treated in the emergency room for a fractured right wrist, received a splint and was discharged. Joseph Travinger aged 12 of 633 North Mulberry street was treated for a head injury after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle and admitted in fair condition last night.
James N. Humelsine, 15, of 354 West Side Avenue, was hurt playing football and his right foot was treated in the hospital emergency room.
The 1947 budget for UNESCO totals six million dollars. The document outlines allocations for educational and cultural programs, scientific research, and related activities under the United Nations agency.
The New York State CIO executive board calls for a nationwide minimum wage of 85 cents an hour. Louis Hollander, state CIO president, announced the proposal after a meeting where Congress and the CIO board urged raising the current 40 cent minimum to 7 cents and then to 5 cents a year later to ease payroll costs.
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