California Senate Debate on 48-Hour Week Squelched by Commission
Reports from Washington show California officials propose hotel relief staff to enforce a six day work week and eight hour day for women. The plan would allocate one relieving employee per six regular workers to limit women to 42 hours weekly and grant one day off. The commission cites Representative Peters and Maud Younger in support while noting questions of constitutional validity.
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Calfornia
Bbenict
Columbia
Bancd
A. Ss. Worthington
Washiop
Worthington
Fenalt
J. Peters
Committee On Labor
Hy House
Washington
Peters
California
Misa Maud Younger
San Francisco
Senate Committee
Califurnti
Columbli
Federal Congress
Anacostia Debates Municipal Ownership Of Streets
Anacostia associations plan votes on municipal ownership and the Crosser bill to take over Washington DC street railways. A recent meeting at Emmanuel Episcopal Church discussed ownership, with Temasentativea of the Study Club to Economics and the Washington Railway and Electric Company in attendance. No decision was reached. each association will decide at its next meetings.
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Anacostia
Allo Os
Mnes
Emmanual Episcopal Church
Temasentativea
Study Club
Economis
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Randle Highlands
Congress Heights
Reward Offered for Escaped Chauffeur in Scriven Auto Theft
Police issue a descriptive circular offering a 3 percent reward for the arrest of a former chauffeur accused of stealing Brig. Gen. George P. Scriven's automobile from his Chevy Chase home. The car, last seen with two men and two women, struck Eu Beach who is recovering at Casualty Hospital. Police believe the vehicle was heading toward Prince Georges County.
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Scriven
George P. Scriven
United States Signal Corps
EU Beach
Pennsylvania Avenue
Beach
Frince Georges County
Fraternity for Blind Fundraiser Planned in DC
On Tuesday evening the District of Columbia Association of Workers for the Blind will launch a fundraising drive to establish a fraternal benevolent organization for its members. The kickoff is an ice cream sale at 4 PM in the workroom of the Columba Polytechnic Institute for the Blind at 1st and H streets NW, with a musical program by association members.
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District of Columbia Association of Workers For the Blind
Icaj
Columba Polytechnic Insuitute For the
H Street
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Panama Canal
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Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Terry
Plum Island
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Aldo
Ainsook
Iherrette
8Th St. Rotunda
Shepherd Check Fabrics
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St. Rotunda
Cheney Bros
Eighth St. Rotunda
United States
Tomorro
Marguletts Union Sutia
Lucky Co
SC Warren
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Salem
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Oriente
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