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Dispute between rival cannery workers' unions held the prospect of a delay in the salmon fishing industry.

A settlement over the dispute between the AFL and CIO over who should represent the Alaska cannery workers seemed to be resolved when there was agreement that the matter should be taken up by vote.

Rival Japanese and Filipino cannery workers' unions met in court to air their dispute over alleged discrimination by their unions.

A judge granted a temporary restraining order against the AFof L, its president William Green, and the local organizer Leo Flynn at the request of the Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union from recognizing a rival union as the representative of…

A halt in Alaska shipping resulted from picketing by a Japanese cannery workers' union at the waterfront where ships bound for Alaska affected.

Seattle Mayor John Dore demanded the resignation of three trustrees of the library board and one civil service commisioner, but Clarence Arai, the newest libary trustee, was not among the members being sasked to resign.

A retired logger Sweney Smith willed his entire fortune of $23,000 to Japanese American childrlen Ruby Kumasaka and Hisashi Kumasaka.

An editorisal callled for new leadership and for new blood and younger people to be involved in the state Republican Party.

A political ad for Clarence Arai, who was running for representative for the 37th District as a Republican appeared in print,.

Plans were being made to have a Republican state convention in Tacoma with the goal of having young people help prepare the platform.