Truman Ignores Coast Democrats
Southern California Democratic leaders voiced anger over plans for President Truman's June 14 visit as they claim advisers ignore party leadership. The Greater Los Angeles Press Club invited Truman to a luncheon, with the event to be club member exclusive, and the club insists it handles all arrangements to keep the visit non political.
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Los Angeles
Southern California
Truman
Rollin L. McNitt
California
Greater
James Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Walter Ames
Press Club
Sunlight Damages Wool, Dept of Agriculture Warns
The department of agriculture warns that long sun exposure can weaken wool fibers making them brittle and more sensitive to alkalis found in soap. The advisory emphasizes protecting wool fabrics from direct sunlight to preserve durability.
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Department of Agriculture
Rio Grande flood project talks and Kirtland barracks fire
New Mexico and Texas plan to iron out flood control differences ahead of a May 17 senate hearing on a 95 million dollar Rio Grande project. Meanwhile at Kirtland air base 53 UNM students lost belongings in a two story barracks fire with no injuries. temporary housing and funds drive organized. In Colorado Springs A P Giannini marked his 78th birthday with a quiet trip and a $30 necktie gift noting his frugal tie purchases.
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Rio Grande
Giannini
Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Washington
Thomas J. Mabry
Senate Committee
Sen.Chavez
D-Nm
Bureau of Reclamation
U. S
Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
Kirtland Air Base
Henry Hornsby
Dallas
Tex
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. P. Giannini
Bank of America
San Francisco
Transit strike averted as pay talks succeed
In New York on May 7 city officials brokered an agreement between a CIO union and five private transit firms. The pledge of a pay raise prevented a walkout planned to begin at 3 a.m. Friday, easing disruption for commuters.
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New York
CIO
Two thirds of college women knit in latest poll
A recent poll shows two thirds of college women knit with New England reporting the highest knitting rate among U S regions and more girls knitting there than anywhere else in the country.
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New England
U. S
Ganado Medicine Man Visits New York Mayor
Mayor William O Dwyer meets a Navajo medicine man from Ganado Arizona during a Phoenix Thunderbird honorary ceremony. The event ties to the Arizona Unlimited exhibit at the International Travel show and includes a proposed job trade offer that was declined.
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New York
William O'Dwyer
Arizona
Ganado
Ariz
Thunderbird
Phoenix
Thunderbirds
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
O'Dwyer
Silago Tzo
Arizona Unlimited
Dainty Swiss Handkerchiefs as Gifts for Mother
A brief item notes hand-made Swiss handkerchiefs trimmed with embroidery and applique in snowy white, described as a gift of gifts for Mother Street Floor.
Summer gowns in fine batiste with floral pastels
Sizes 32 to 38 offered in Cool Sheer gowns featuring pastel floral designs. Trimmed with lace and ruffles. Regular and ballerina lengths available.
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Batiste
Mustard jars for Mother's Day and shop bargains
Vintage ad lists etched crystal and sterling mustard jars with a silver spoon as a Mother's Day gift. Also promotes garter belts in nylon and satin, corsets, men’s shirts on sale, and children’s pajamas with cot ton prints, all on the shop floors.
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Henry Wright
Adrian Wallen
Wright
American Legion Auxiliary
Yolande
Daniel Green
Lucien LeLong
Madras
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