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IssueVol. 004 Issue 048 (December 1 1940)
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Paid articleLothian And White Direct Drive To Repeal Finance, Sh ipping Restrictions
Fresh Demands For U. S. Aid Flood Nation Old Polly Kibitzer Is At It Again Campaign Expenses Sef All-Time High Election cost money, and in this campaign the "gravy trains" were long and...
Paid articleThe Proposed Coalition
Historic Scenes As Giants of Labor Convened The Proposed Coalition :By JOHN H. WILSON= Editor's Note—Stories of a suggested coalition between Wisconsin Democrats and Progressives have occupied a...
Paid articleOfficial Vote For Wisconsin. Is Disclosed
Official Vote I For Wisconsin. Is Disclosed Following are the official results of the Wisconsin election for president, U. S. senator, and state officers. PRESIDENT Franklin D. Roosevelt, (D)...
Paid articleHopes For Early Labor Peace Fade At Annual Conventions Of CIO, AFL
Hopes For Early Labor Peace Fade At Annual Conventions Of CIO, AFL Hew Federation At Osceola Ben Rochel was elected president of the newly formed Osceola, Wis., co-op federation at a meeting of...
Paid articleLabor Disputes Drop In 1940
Labor Disputes Drop In 1940 Despite substantial gains in industrial activity during 1940, the number of strikes in. the United States has declined markedly. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins...
Paid articlePeace Society To Offer Broad Defense Plan
Peace Society To Offer Broad Defense Plan Preparation of a six-point legislative program designed "to broaden the democratic basis of national defense" was announced this week by the American Peace...
Paid articlePublic Power Sales Climb In Knoxville
Public Power Sales Climb In Knoxville Electric power consumption under public ownership continues to reach new highs, month after month, in Knoxville, Tenn., according to the Knoxville...
Paid articleFarmers Warned Of New Demand In Defense Plan
Farmers Warned Of New Demand In Defense Plan American farmers may have to discard some of their "traditional patterns and prejudices" in the interest of cooperating with Latin America on Western...
Paid articleRich Hang On To Wealth Via Family Trusts
Rich Hang On To Wealth Via Family Trusts Regardless of the ability of sons and grandsons, America's super-rich families have found ways to perpetuate their wealth and power, licking the tradition...
Paid articleThe Consequences Of War
The Consequences Of War .By DAVID 1. WALSH. United States Senator from Massachusetts and Chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee T-HE QUESTIONS that I am naturally putting to myself at this *¦...
Paid articleWheeler, Immell Warn Farmers To 'Stay Out'
Wheeler, Immell Warn Farmers To 'Stay Out' Two vigorous warnings for America to stay out of the European war, one from L. A. Wheeler, director of the U. S. department of agriculture's office of...
Paid articlejohnson Raps Draft Law As Extravagant
Johnson Raps Draft Law As Extravagant The Conscription Act is "one of the most wasteful and extravagant measures ever enacted by Congress," Sen. Edwin C. Johnson, Colorado Democrat, declared in a...
Paid articleHopson's Fake Maneuvers ©o Into Records
Hopson's Fake Maneuvers ©o Into Records EARLY in 1933, Howard G. Hop-son, utility magnate, used an old typewriter and out-of-date stationery of the Associated Gas & Electric system to help get rid...
Paid articleU. S. Proposes 'Brush Up' Plan For Rusty Skills
U. S. Proposes 'Brush Up' Plan For Rusty Skills A fresh start for rusty workers '—learning again to read blue prints, regaining machine skill and acquiring confidence as craftsmen ?—will be...
Paid articleSleuthing For Fifth Columnists
Sleuthing For Fifth Columnists Roving vigilantes and self-appom+ed patriots make the job of creating hysteria easy for a real 'Fifth Column', according to the men who get paid to protect us against...
Paid articleDefense May Boost U. S. Income To Peak $85 Billion
Defense May Boost U. S. Income To Peak $85 Billion As industry booms throughout the country, fed by plump national defense orders, business men look forward to a record national income of...
Paid article20th Century Fund Asks Coordinator Fo^r Defense Housing
20th Century Fund Asks Coordinator Fo^r Defense Housing Selection of a federal housing co-ordinator to aid industry in providing living quarters for hundreds of thousands of additional workers in...
Paid articleSurvey Shows Terrific Cost Of Militarism
Survey Shows Terrific Cost Of Militarism The terrific cost of war in terms of money alone was indicated last week in a survey showing that the world's six major nations are now spending...
Paid article40-Hour Week, More Pay Urged For Labor
40-Hour Week, More Pay Urged For Labor Increased wages and retention of the 40-hour week for workers in the national defense program are urged in the current survey of business just issued by the...
Paid articleCanadian Living Costs Rise During First Year Of War
Canadian Living Costs Rise During First Year Of War During the first year of the war the cost of living has increased five per cent in Canada, recent figures show. The rise in costs would have...
Paid articleMarshall Mails Latin American Tour Defense Aid
Marshall Mails Latin American Tour Defense Aid Recent inspection tour of the United States by military leaders of the 20 Latin American countries has welded a united front for hemisphere defense,...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLES FORUM
l The Kennedy Interview ' Editor's Note: The f-Mow-\ vug letter is am. absorbing eom-i mentary on the sensational in-| terview granted by Ambassa-j dor Kewmedy several weeks | ago. The letter was...
Paid articleIs Sea Power Tottering?
Is Sea Power Tottering? • • • _By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARDTHE BRITISH aviation success at Taranto where the Royal Air Force smashed two of the Italian battleships and probably injured...
Paid articleArmsCan'tSolve Unemployment, Straus Warns
ArmsCan'tSolve Unemployment, Straus Warns When a "peace" economy returns to America, 5,000.000 men will lose jobs unless steps are planned to prevent that inevitable unemployment, Nathan Straus,...
Paid articleNation's Cities Face Collapse Unless Rebuilt
Nation's Cities Face Collapse Unless Rebuilt Bucking the opposition of private real estate organizations and landlords, the Navy Department has launched a project in Philadelphia calling for the...
Paid articleIN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
IN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT Harlem Urged To Establish Consumer Co-op To foster "a more effective business and educational program," formation of a general consumers cooperative in New York's...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
A ROOM OF OUR OWN AS THE SMOKE of the election battle begins to lift, Progressives scan the landscape to see where to put in their next "licks". In certain spots through the nation we observe...
Paid articleWomen Play Some Leading Roles In European Life
Women Play Some Leading Roles In European Life You don't read much about them, but nevertheless women are playing an important part in war-ravaged Europe, reports Charles S. Foltz, Jr., in an...
Paid articleElected
Elected WESTON, Conn, is a rural township of Yankee farmers and commuting New Yorkers in the rolling country of cedars and gray rock out-crop-pings in back of Long Island Sound. Weston doesn't...
Paid articleOur American Government
Our American Government FIGHTING for the development of electric power in the public interest, the Progressives have made real strides in bringing cheap power to Wisconsin...
Paid articlePearl Buck Urges Women 'Open Gates'
Pearl Buck Urges Women 'Open Gates' LEAVE open the gates of life, Pearl S. Buck, famous novelist, urges women, and "let them come in, those who are about to be born. The world has need of them, not...
Paid articleAt It Again
At It Again WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE'S Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies is at it again. It has blossomed out with a new 20-page pamphlet which goes under the title of "Battle of...
Paid articlePress Hastens Decay
Press Hastens Decay THE DAILY PRESS of America waded into politics up to its ears in the last election, and came out with a terrific drubbing and some pretty ugly scars. But if anyone has had the...
Paid articleStraightjacket For Government
At It AgainStraightjacket For Government THE SENATE voted this week to speed consideration of the vicious iogan-Walter bill, cunning brainchild of the American Bar Association. There is every...
Paid articleNeat And Sweet
Neat And Sweet FOR ONE of the neatest and sweetest jobs of the last campaign credit must go to the Railway Labor Executives' Association and its alertly edited publication, Labor. It supported 28...
Paid articleThe Mad Adventure Of Foreign War
The Mad Adventure Of Foreign War 1 By S€N. BURTON K. WHEELERS TSN'T IT incredible that sane Americans are urging *• that the United States go to war? & is a tragie commentary on the insidious...
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