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IssueVol. 004 Issue 031 (August 3 1940)
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Paid articleGOP Frantic
Willkie And Ickes Exchange Blistering Insults GOP Frantic Over Payroll Exposures TpRANTIC over disclosures that •*¦ the Heil administration's state payroll has been the highest in the history of...
Paid articleExtra!
Extra! Gov. Heil Makes Personal Appearance At State Capitol GOV. Heil visited the state capitol last week for the first time in 15 days. H« stayed only briefly and then breezed out again for parts...
Paid articleBob LaFollette Says
Bob LaFollette Says: Sale of Destroyers Another • Half- Way Step To War <T"HE INTERVENTIONISTS are shouting for the sale of 50 ¦*¦ destroyers from our Navy to Great Britain. They refer to them...
Paid articleConscription Foes
Conscription Foes Cheered By Growing Strength In Senate OPPONENTS of the Burke-Wadsworth conscription bill were cheered this week by the growing strength of opposition forces in the United States...
Paid articleNepotism Rampant
Nepotism Rampant Under GOP Regime Nepotism, a $5 word for saying that a public official has his relatives on the state payroll, is more widespread in the present Republican state administration...
Paid articleASIZZLING
Progressive Quoted In Hot Debate ASIZZLING exchange of insults between Wendell L. Willkie, Republican presidential nominee, and Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes, the New Deal's acid-tongued...
Paid articleDairy
Dairy Protection Law Slated For Discard Under Plan Of Republican Crew ¦fTTlSCONSIN'S TAX on oleomargarine is doomed—if Gov. Heil and his Republican wrecking gang are returned to office in the...
Paid articleNelson Raps
Nelson Raps Large Dairy Monopolies State Sen. Philip E. Nelson, candidate "for the Progressive, nomination for governor, told a Wood county Progressive- meeting last week that the farmer„is...
Paid articleDon't Go Down
'Don't Go Down That Golden Road-Stafford Harold E. Stafford, Chippewa Falls, candidate for the Progressive nomination for governor, said last week in a speech to Oneida county Progressives that the...
Paid article10th District
10th District Club Elects Whitmer, Hears Candidates John Whitmer, Park Falls, was elected president of the 10th district Progresive club at a meeting of the district and Washburn county Progressive...
Paid articleLabor Blasts
Labor Blasts | Heil, Wreckers; Opposes Draft LAMBASTING the Heil administration and its "pseudo statesmen" supporters in the Republican-Reactionary - Democrat coalition for passing "malicious and...
Paid articleAlf onsi
Alf onsi Hits Heil Labor Laws As Anti-LaborDrive In a speech at Fond du Lac this week Paul R. Alfonsi, Pence, Progressive candidate for governor, declared that the Catlin and Peterson acts passed...
Paid articleCart
KnudsenUpsets Cart, Jolted Draft Bill, Gehrmann Reports Rep. B. J. Gehrmann, Wisconsin Progressive, predicted last week that if the conscription bill is passed at all this session "many more...
Paid articleGuhderson Calls
Guhderson Calls For Passage Of 1937 Labor Act Former Lieutenant Governor H. A. Gunderson, candidate for the Progressive nomination for governor, said in a speech at Viroqua this week that the...
Paid articlePrivate Utilities
'Private Utilities Want My Scalp/ Loomis Claims Former Atty. Gen. Orland S. Loomis, Mauston, candidate for the Progressive nomination for : governor, last week contended that | private utilities...
Paid articleBig Joke!
Big Joke! Heil's Ready To Laugh Off State's Complaints Against Him THE people of Wisconsin have piled up a staggering indictment against the Heil administration—hut Gov. Heil is ready to meet...
Paid articleFarmer Labor
Farmer Labor Reflations THIS column, which wiL appear frequently in The Progressive, will be devoted to a discussion of social, economic and legislative issues which concern farmers and urban...
Paid articleU.S.-Canada
U.S.—Canada Ties Welded By Joint Pact The new defense-board agreement which is welding the ties between the United States and Canada is expected to point the way for a system of mutual assistance...
Paid articleState Legion
State Legion Opposes Burke Draft Measure Opposition to the Burke-Wads-worth draft bill was voted by the state American Legion at the closing session of the 22nd annual convention at Kenosha last...
Paid articleIngram Assails
Ingram Assails Forest Fund Raid The Heil administration is diverting state forestry funds to other state government uses, B. Earl Ingram, state senator and candidate for the Progressive party...
Paid articleChristenson Hits
Christenson Hits Heil Oleo Stand Otto F. Christenson, Progressive candidate for attorney general, warned a Wausau crowd last week that the reelection of Gov. Heil means the repeal of the...
Paid articleGOP 'Gold-Bricked
GOP 'Gold-Bricked* Old Folks-Kading Charles E. Kading, Watertown, Progressive candidate for attorney general, told the Milwaukee Women's Progressive club last week that the Republican party "sold...
Paid articleMcDowell 'Shows
McDowell 'Shows' Instead oi Speaking In Anderson McDowell, Progressive candidate for state senate from the 12th district, is campaigning with a movie projector. . He has a complete show, with...
Paid articlePolitical Parade
The Political Parade There's been a lot of speculation about Gov. Heil's incorrigible habit of slapping a colonelcy on his friends. What's he up to, people wondered as they watched him make a joke...
Paid articlePrice Progressives Hear Candidates
Price Progressives Hear Candidates John M. Whitmer, Park Palls, was chairman of a Price County Progressive club meeting at Fifield town hall last week. John Varda, candidate for the assembly from...
Paid articleRCA 'Bribed' Former Senators Committee Told
RCA 'Bribed' Former Senators Committee Told The Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce heard charges last week that two former United States senators were bribed by the Radio Corporation of...
Paid articleClaude Wickard Gets Wallace's Cabinet Post
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Claude Wickard Gets Wallace's Cabinet Post Claude R. Wickard, undersecretary of agriculture and a former Indiana farmer, has been appointed to succeed Henry A. Wallace as secretary of...
Paid articleDon't Gambie With America's Fleet...
Don't Gambie With America's Fleet... NOW, as never before, in making decisions for this nation our judgment should be reached not by calling names or questioning the motives of all who differ with...
Paid articleRegister For Jobs In Defense Work, Bob Tells Labor
Register For Jobs In Defense Work, Bob Tells Labor Skilled workers desiring jobs with the national defense program should register data on their experience and background with the nearest state...
Paid articleBill Nathenson Directs Campaign For Christenson
Bill Nathenson Directs Campaign For Christenson Otto F. Christenson, Progressive candidate for attorney general, has announced that William A. Nathenson, Madison attorney and prominent Progressive...
Paid articleJackson Warns Against Hatch Violations
Jackson Warns Against Hatch Violations Atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson has reminded every district attorney in the country of offenses under tha Hatch "clean politics" act which carry penalties of...
Paid articleRevamping Nation's Economy Our Best; Defense- - Socialists
Revamping Nation's Economy Our Best; Defense- - Socialists As a partial solution to the Problem of American defense, an urgent plea for the socialization of American industrial life was recently...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLES FORUM
THE PEOPLES FORUM Senator Bone Sees Real Field for The Progressive Passes Copies On Again Dear Sirs: I have read The Progressive since 1935. Very, very few copies during that time missed being...
Paid articleCOOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT Co-op WholesaleAgencies Report Bus in ess Impro ved Reports from widely separated sections of the country bear testimony to the booming business of the nation's...
Paid articleBalkan Co-ops Thrive Despite War Conditions
Balkan Co-ops Thrive Despite War Conditions "The one bright feature" in the Balkan economic organization today "is the prevalence of cooperative trading," the Cooperative News reports. In a column...
Paid article200 Patron Cooperatives
200 Patron Cooperatives Operating on Cash Basis Exactly 200 patron cooperatives of Consumers Cooperative Association of North Kansas, Mo., are operating on a cash basis and like it, according to...
Paid articleFood Gougers Face Monopoly Prosecutions
Food Gougers Face Monopoly Prosecutions The food industry is gouging the public for millions, according to new federal investigations. This week Thurman Arnold, chief of the Department of Justice...
Paid articleFarm Bureau Raps Business Defense Stall
Farm Bureau Raps Business Defense Stall The American Farm Bureau Federation told the joint House-Senate tax committee last week that the American people will hot stand for business' sit down strike...
Paid articlePace Of National Defense Too Slow For Majority
Pace Of National Defense Too Slow For Majority NOT yet satisfied with the progress of national defense pre— parations, the majority of Ameri-: can voters believes that the United States has been...
Paid articleVeterans' Leader Lauds Bob, Jr., As Real Friend
Veterans' Leader Lauds Bob, Jr., As Real Friend Strong endorsement of Sea. Robert M. La Follette's fight for legislation favorable to war veterans and their dependents was voiced last week by...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
A ROOM OF OUR OWN By A S WORLD WAR II draws on we are seeing trie inevitable accompaniment here at home. With the American people stating in every possible way that they wish to confine our...
Paid articleTHINGS We've Enjoyed . ..
THINGS We've Enjoyed . .. Peaches—we can't remember when they've been so big and juicy and GOOD! The smells of a garden after rain— damp, rich and pungent. One of the compensations of rainy, muggy...
Paid articleRelax-You'll Be Lovelier
Relax—You'll Be Lovelier TTABITUALLY maintaining an inner calm is not easy. Feet will swell," eyes ache from over-use, and muscles tire from brisk housework. But follow the advice of...
Paid articleOur American Government
Our American Government Y17HEN people hear the v T word taxes, the first taxes that come to mind are likely to be property taxes, according to an interesting little pamphlet of the U. S. Department...
Paid articleMilwaukee, Kenosha Progressive Women Rally For Campaign
Milwaukee, Kenosha Progressive Women Rally For Campaign ~\£EMBERS of the Milwaukee Progressive Women's club celebrated their sixth anniversary last week with a birthday party at the City club. Mrs....
Paid articleShe Hasn't Missed A Vote Since 1920
;She Hasn't Missed A Vote Since 1920 .Mrs. Lloyd Thomas, Holdenville, has a unique record. She has voted first in her ward in every primary and general election since 1920, the first year that...
Paid articleThe PROGRESSIVE
The PROGRESSIVE Oleo's Bashful Sponsors NEXT TO Gov. Heil, the most vociferous agitation for repeal of Wisconsin's tax on oleomargarine comes from an alleged farm newspaper which has the crust to...
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