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...wounded cries about being scooped, piled out, found Taft at the Union League Club and got interviews of their own. The Senator got on a fast train after that, beat the newsmen to the coast by twelve hours. He had time to attend an outdoor steak dinner in a redwood grove, and to have a private chat with California's G.O.P. Governor Earl Warren...
...Labor Department lists three older strikes: California redwood workers (September 1945); textile workers at the Gaffney Mfg. Co., Gaffney, S. C. (September 1945); seven railroad unions at the Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad (October...
From the beginning to the end, Harry Truman had not uttered a public word. But his victory had not been easy. His strategy had been simple-he had set the power of the Government against John Lewis, like a tractor against a redwood tree, and had waited for something to give...
Bowled Over. In Redwood City, Calif., members of the local OPA board were astounded by an overnight change in the office: the ceiling had collapsed...
...Cornwall Canal, pickets hurled mud and clayballs at protecting "Mounties," as the motorship Redwood entered the lowest lock. Crewmen left the ship to join the strikers, forced the skipper to go back. Soon 18 ships were blocked in the canal...