Wives Seek Meeting With Cardinal On Graveyard Strike
A committee of five wives of gravediggers at Calvary cemetery in Queens plans to meet Francis Cardinal Spellman to present the workers’ side amid a long strike. The group aims to end what they call a strikebreaking atmosphere as 100 wives push for a five day week and $59.40 weekly pay.
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New York
Mar
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Calvary Cemetery
Queens
Cardinal
CIO Cemetery Workers Union
Food, Tobacco @ Agricultural Workers union
Cardinal Spellman
St. Joseph's
Yonkers
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Navy tests ships on dry ocean to map comms range
U S Navy scientists at San Diego test cruisers destroyers carriers and secret design craft on a circular 160 foot by 500 foot dry ocean. Brass scale models operate on a turntable with remote control as antennas and obstructions are evaluated for range and signal strength to guide future sea deployments. The dry ocean saves time and money versus full sea tests.
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San Diego
Calif
United States
Navy Electronics Laboratory
U. S. Navy
Amphitheater Boy Heads to National Key Club Convention
Marvin Cohen, president of the Kiwanis-sponsored Key Club at Amphitheater High School, will represent Arizona at the national Key Club convention in Washington D C on March 25 and 26. The club, chartered last week, is the first of its kind in the state and focuses on leadership and community projects. Tucson Kiwanis sponsors Cohen’s trip.
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Marvin Cohen
Key Club
Amphitheater High
Washington,d. C
Amphitheater Organization
Arizona
Cohen
Tucson Kiwanis Club
Marcel Forman elected president of Yuma Valley Water Users
Marcel Forman, former Arizona highway commissioner, was elected president of the Yuma Valley Water Users' Association. He succeeds Henry Fraunfelder, who retired after 16 years as president of the group.
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Yuma, Mar
Marcel Forman
Arizona
Yuma Valley
Johnson Gets Lost In Pentagon During First Visit
Louis A. Johnson, set to be defense secretary on March 31, visited the Pentagon to begin familiarization with duties and staff. He wandered the second floor corridor, asking where to go, before meeting Forrestal and being guided to the secretary’s office. He was accompanied by Paul Griffin and Col. Louis Ramfour.
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Washington
Louis A. Johnson
Defense Secretary
Forrestal
Johnson
Pentagon
Paul Griffin
American Legion
Col
Louis Ramfour
White House
Ice On Parking Lot Triggers Auto Spree At River Front Lot
Motorists caused a chaotic scene as driverless autos roamed a river front parking area colliding with parked cars. Several vehicles sustained dents on multiple sides in the ensuing confusion. Authorities were alerted to the incident.
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ST. Louis
Mar
River Front
Ashes Truck Crash Damages Four Autos in Lot
A Department of Streets truck delivering ashes slid broadside into a lot and crashed into four parked cars, causing damage but no reported injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the slip and inspecting the involved vehicles.
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Department of Streets
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