New York Democrats Seek $1 Minimum Wage and School Bond
Louis Hollander states the party will push a one dollar per hour minimum wage for intra state commerce at the next Legislature session. The Democrats also favor a half billion dollar school construction bond as announced by George Hallett Jr, citing Education Department sponsorship and a record funding level.
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New York
Louis Hollander
Democratic State Committee
Hollander
New York State
George H. Hallett
Citizens Union
Hallett
State Department of Education
Colonial Air Line Faces Canadian License Challenge
Colonial Air Lines of New York argues a U S Logan Act prevents it from defending against Canada Air Transport Board action to revoke its license to operate the Montreal New York direct route. The board seeks show cause why the license should not be revoked over opposition to Trans-Canada Air Lines competing under a June 4 air pact.
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Ottawa
Colonial Air Lines
New York
United States
Canada
Air Transport Board
Colonial
Montreal
Trans-Canada Art Lines
U. & Law
U. S
Britain Plans A Bomb Defense School For Civilians
London reports that Britain will train thousands in civil defense against atomic warfare. New and reopened schools in Yorkshire and Bristol prepare volunteers for four defense corps including auxiliary fire service and hospital reserve. Courses cover detectors, contamination control, radiation dosimetry devices, first aid, basic protection and chemical warfare, with sessions expected over several months.
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London
Britain
Home Office
Easingwold
Yorkshire
Fairfield
Bristol
Taymouth Castle
Scotland
James Chuter Ede
Home Secretary
Tir
Fog Halts New York Harbor and Air Travel
Thick fog shrouded the New York metropolitan area disrupting harbor and travel operations. Ferry service slowed to a crawl, LaGuardia Field halted flights, and many transatlantic and domestic departures were delayed or canceled. Visibility in lower New York Bay dropped to about one sixteenth of a mile.
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New York
New York Bay
LaGuardia Field
Diamond Mining Ends In Arkansas Field
Diamond mining ends in Arkansas as Diamond Corp of America dissolves. The lone American diamond field was in Price County in southwest Arkansas pending final closures. State geologists say the firm spent about 1.00 before operations ended in September with remnants auctioned or repurposed.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
Diamond Corp of America
America
Price County
Arlanta
Glenn
TapArs
Obituary notices from Troy area church and homes
A string of obituaries from Troy residents including Mrs Margaret Manning of 208 Second Street and Mrs Emily B Oathout of Watervliet, with funerals at St. Joseph's and St. Patrick's churches. Other memorials honor Mrs Mary Campbell of Hutton Street and Mrs Josephine DeLuca of 1220 Fifth Avenue, with services at local churches and burials in St Mary’s and St Peter’s cemeteries.
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Joseph Manning
Margaret Manning
Second Street
Troy
Emily DB
Cathout
Emily B Oathout
Albert Oathout
Waterviet
Shaver
Eagle Malls
Richard
Hannah Blackburn
First Avenue i
Burton BlOathout
Watervilet
Tomorow
Guy Casey
First Averdue Methodist Church
Albany Rural
van Vieck
Mary R. van Vieck
Washington Park
Third Street
St. Patrick's Church
William H .Hunt
Joseph L. Clancy
Adelard E Bouchard
James F Gilmore
Charles Phelan
Jerusalem
J James ¥. Barrett
George BE. Mullen
Joseph A. Carignan
Mansel P. McCauley
Joseph J. Brennan
Harry SuMian
St. Peter's Cemetery
Gregory M. Connolly
Hunt and Bouchard
Mr. Rokyer
Josephine DeLuca
Fifth Avenue
St. Anthony's Church
al. Milanese
Pie Jean
Bes
Mary Campbell
Hutton Street
Ireland
John and
Mary O'Hare Campbell
Sarah Campbell
Muse Campbell
St. Peter's Church
Ufi Yn
Rosary Society
John J. O'Hare
J. W. Burns Sons, Inc
St. Peter’s Church
Mrs Anton Turack Heads Rosary Society
Mrs Anton Turack was reelected president of the Rosary Society of St. Lawrence's Church at a parish hall meeting Sunday at 3 p.m. Other officers were reelected: Antonia Bummermatter vice president, Marty Vielhind secretary, and Andrew Steiniger treasurer. Installation by Rev. Francis J. Buechier followed, with refreshments and entertainment concluding.
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Anton Turack
Rosary Society
St. Lawrence's Church
Antonia Bummermatter
Marty Vielhind
Andrew Steiniger
Francis J. Buechier
St. Lawrences Church
Airliner crashes into river near Norfolk in fog chaos
An Air Fores flight en route from Memphis to Philadelphia plunged into a fogbound river near Bolling Field. Survivors were rescued as blood and hospital supplies rushed to Beijing Air Force Hospital. Authorities ruled the cause undetermined as search and rescue continued.
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Bi Forcé
Surphis Air
Rolmes
Beijing Air Force Hospital
District of Columbia
Civil Aeronautica Administration Aia
Stenm
Bolling Field
Bolling Air Base
Robert Hensley
Navy
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Ax Jeff Buchanon
U. Worcester
Buchanon
Hensley
Laurel
Miss
Sydney Grubbs
Air Force
Boling Field
W. J. Davis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Paiot
Robert J. Wison
Capital
Wilson
J. H. Carmichael
San Marino Opens Casino to Offset Tax Losses
The tiny republic of San Marino, bordered by Italy, authorizes a casino in the Titano Theater to replace lost customs revenue. The Kurai casino offers entry for under 1 lira and aims to fund a new hotel and road repairs, while frontiers police scrutinize travelers to curb illicit gains. Local San Marinese mainly staff the operation, while natives are barred from the gaming floor.
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San Marino
NEA
Italy
Titano Theater
San Marinese
San Rémo
Venice
Frontier
Iidustrialista
Republic
Arab T V A Proposed by U N Group
United Nations Economic Mission to the Middle East proposes a regional TVA style program to employ 652000 Arab refugees on five public works projects. Initiatives include reclamation of Ghah swamp near the Orontes in Syria and a Litani River development with engineering and ecological studies. UN General Assembly funded 354 million for refugee relief works.
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United Nations Economic Mission
Middle East
Gordon Clapp
U.N
Tennessee Valley Authority
Palestine Conciliation Commission
Great Ghah
Orontes
Syria
Ormata
Litani
Labnen
Clapp
UN General Assembly
Italian Grapes Shipped To Rhineland
Offshore reports detail a 490909 shipment of Italian grapes to Western Germany as part of Allied food relief. Officials say the move accompanies fresh supplies including potatoes, tomatoes, dried fruits, nuts, milk products, olive oil, and other foods intended to replenish occupied zones.
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Rome
Germany
Greco Opens Prospect Against Krongavit in Brooklyn Feature
Tahany Green wins a 9 percent bid in Montreal tied arc victory as Greco starts back at the arc dictore campaign. He defeats Herken Krongavit in a decisive match in Brooklyn during the Meround brat feature event.
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Greco
Tahany Green
Montreal
Arcdictore
Herken Krongavit
Brookiyn
Timken Strike Ends in Canton After Pension Welfare Pact
Ohio's last major strike ended with an agreement granting pensions and an enhanced welfare program to 10,000 Timken Roller Bearing Co. workers. The United Steelworkers union walkout began November 4, and status updates reflect a settlement reached yesterday in Canton.
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Timken
Canton
C.1
Ohio
Timken Roller
C. 1 O Steelworkers
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Ruth Soden
Gompers
Martin C. Meek
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Hobson Valley Agency
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the Redeemer Lutheran Church
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Thomas Guerin
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Wilfred Liberty
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Rensselaer Valve Co
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San Marino Republic
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