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November 13, 1933

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Headlines from November 13, 1933

130 STRIKES ENDED BY NRA IN 3 MONTHS; Whalen Report Shows 250,000, Earning $6,000,000 a Week, Put Back to Work Here. END OF 'EPIDEMIC' SEEN Economic Waste of Walkout Stressed -- Ruling Asked on Labor Minorities' Rights. 130 STRIKES ENDED BY NRA IN 3 MONTHS

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G A Whalen rept to H S Johnson shows 130 strikes involving 250,000 workers settled in 3 mos; stresses economic waste of walkouts; asks Labor Bd rulings on collective bargaining and Left Wing unions; recommends that minimum wages for semi-skilled and skilled workers be specified in codes

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Notable Births

Don Lane

1933Don Lane, American-Australian actor, singer, and television host (died 2009)[†]

Morton Donald Isaacson, known professionally as Don Lane, was an American talk show host and singer active mostly in Australia, in which he was best known for his television career, especially for hosting Tonight with Don Lane and The Don Lane Show, which aired on the Nine Network from 1975 to 1983, and his appearances with Bert Newton.

Ojārs Vācietis

1933Ojārs Vācietis, Latvian author and poet (died 1983)[†]

Ojārs Vācietis was a Latvian writer and poet. He is often considered one of the most famous and influential poets in the Latvian SSR.