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January 5, 1946

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Headlines from January 5, 1946

White House Meat Parley Considers a Rise in Prices; President's Advisers Ponder Step to Avert a General Packing Strike, to Be Joined by AFL Union if Its Plea for Accord Fails PRICE RISE TALKED IN MEAT DISPUTE AFL Union Asks for Parley Rush of Livestock to Market Anderson's Price Proposal

By Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4--As the meat packing strike set for Jan. 16 became an industry-wide threat today with 135,000 members of the American Federation of Labor added to the 200,000 of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, ...

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Diane Keaton

1946Diane Keaton, American actress, director, and businesswoman[โ€ ]

Diane Keaton is an American actress. She has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for two Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. She was honored with the Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala Tribute in 2007 and an AFI Life Achievement Award in 2017.