Lewis family earnings from miners dues expose nepotism in union
Washington focus on the Lewis family's control of union money reveals salaries for John L. Lewis and relatives totaling about 150000 dollars, funded by 400000 miners. The piece also critiques President Truman's inner-circle influence and a suppressed housing report amid cronies.
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Washington
Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Congress
America
Denny Lewis
United Construction Workers’ Organizing Committee
Kathryn Lewis
District 50
R. O. Miller
UMW
Springfield, Jr
Ann Miller
William Thomas
D. C
J. R. Bell
Ray Lewis
Charleston
W. Va
Herbert Bell
Margaret Lindig
Hannah Carr Lewis
Spring Field
Floyd Bell
National Surety Corporation
National Surety Company
International Union
White House
Truman
Missouri
Wilson Wyatt
Louisville
Clark Clifford
St. Louis
John Steelman
Arkansas
Wyatt
Steelman
Clifford
Lewison
Charley Rogs
Tovrea Admits Misuse Of Meat Ration Points
Phoenix December 10. The Tovrea Packing company pleaded guilty in U S district court to misusing meat ration points. Judge Dave W Ling said a sentence would be pronounced next Monday.
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Phoenix
Tovrea Packing Company
U.S. District Court
Dave W. Ling
WWII Servicemen Education: Median Grade Rises from WWI Level
WWII servicemen averaged the second year of high school in education, a notable rise from World War I veterans whose median was sixth grade. This reflects improved schooling access for later generations.
Clubmen Plan Rubber Model Airplane Contest In Tucson
Tucson Exchange club sponsors a rubber powered model plane contest on January 19 at Randolph Park to engage youths in aviation. A Phoenix club challenge follows with a handicap of an 85 pound anvil on Phoenix entries. No entrance fee, multiple classes for ages under 13 to 16 with prizes including gas engines and model kits. fines for late planes.
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Tucson
Tucson Exchange Club
Randolph Park
Exchange Club
Phoenix Exchange Club
James R. Whiting
Phoenix Club
Whiting
Phoenix
Thermaleers
Maricopa Stake Is Sliced In Two
The Maricopa stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints was divided into the Maricopa and Mesa stakes at the quarterly conference in Mesa. Each new stake will have about 4,000 members. Elders Joseph Fielding Smith and Charles A. Callis organized the new stake from Salt Lake City.
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Mesa
Maricopa
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon
Apache Trail
Tempe
Superior
Joseph Fielding Smith
Charles A. Callis
Salt Lake City
Divorces in Hollywood and Tombstone Travel
Hollywood reports Robert Herwig, ex football All American and marine hero, divorced Kathleen Winsor who already has a new husband Artie Shaw. Tombstone notes Clement Wood and Gloria Goddard, national writers, arriving for the winter from Delanson New York and renting Alvin S. Cook home.
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Hollywood
Robert Herwig
Kathleen Winsor
Artie Shaw
Tombstone
The
Daily Citizen
Clement Wood
Gloria Goddard
Delanson
Alvin S. Cook
Fourth Street
Wood
York
California
CBS Ready To Start Color TV Broadcast
Washington December 10 Frank Stanton president of the Columbia Broadcasting system said CBS is ready to start color television broadcasts as soon as the federal communications commission approves the plan CBS awaits FCC clearance to launch the color service in the near future.
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Washington
Frank Stanton
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Federal Communications Commission
Contest Offers Grand Canyon Trip And Hobby Kits
Arizona Airways will award two round trip tickets to the Grand Canyon in a contest. The Tucson Exchange club aims to involve many youths by giving away motor kits and equipment at the Shrine club Christmas party for underprivileged children on December 22 to spark interest in model airplanes.
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Arizona Airways
Grand Canyon
Tucson Exchange Club
Whiting
Shrine Club
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Tucson Daily Citizenr
Tovrea
Benjamin 8. Paschall
Ted Lut
Stone
Greenwald Drug
P.S
Sixth Ave
Zenith
Remington
Schick
L. A. Fetterly
Schrey
el Chko
Scott
Bill Baldridge
W. FT
Lowell RD
Pork Center Chops
Veal
Ee Ib
Idaho
Leo L. Carrillo, Jr
Bill
P.M. Elias
West Congress
Douglas
GLOBE
Safford
Los Angeles
G. S. Powell
E. Broadway
Greyhound
Reivvenatin
Pitt's Jewelers
Wty
Yan
Ford
Dinah Shore
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