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IssueVol. 004 Issue 036 (September 1 1940)
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Paid articleWillkie Blasts Draft Of Munitions Makers
Willkie Blasts Draft Of Munitions Makers State Saddled With Record Tax Burden ALTHOUGH it rode to office in 1938 on a loud promise to reduce taxes, the Republican state administration has levieu...
Paid articleEven Col. Frey Thinks Snooper Bureau 'Lousy'
Even Col. Frey Thinks Snooper Bureau 'Lousy' ONE of the Heil administration's most expensive luxuries—the snoopers' bureau—is costing taxpayers of Wisconsin $100,000 for the biennium, but according...
Paid articleBob LaFollette Says
— — „ . , Bob LaFollette Says: * * * Fight for Tax On Excess _Profits Has Just Begun / nnHE HOWLS from some industrialists against the "draft indus--*= try" amendment adopted...
Paid articleI Am Governor
ALFONSI, PAUL R.
By PAUL R. ALFONSI THE people of Wisconsin are entitled to know what the candidates for public office intend to do. I welcome the opportunity to submit my program to them. The state can assist the...
Paid articleFDR Ignores Protests And Trades Destroyers
FDR Ignores Protests And Trades Destroyers The Political Parade THIS is shaping up as one of the screwiest campaigns in history. Wendell L. Willkie doesn't agree with the Republican platform, and...
Paid articleJohnson, Foe Of Meddling, Sweeps Primary
Johnson, Foe Of Meddling, Sweeps Primary Sen. Hiram Johnson, California, veteran battler against involvement of the United States in overseas war, performed an amazing-feat last week by capturing...
Paid articleThe Roll Call On Draft Bill
The Roll Call On Draft Bill This is the vote by which the U. S. Senate last week passed the Burke-Wadsworth military con-| seription bill: FOB THE THIX (58) Democrats for — Andrews, Bailey,...
Paid articleActs Without Asking For Ratification
Acts Without Asking For Ratification OVERRIDING the objec-jections of a number of naval authorities, President Roosevelt handed Great Britain 50 "obsolete" United States destroyers this week for...
Paid articleSugar-Coated Tax Measure Passes House
Sugar-Coated Tax Measure Passes House AMAJOR lax fight was in the making his week following the action by the House of Representatives in passing an "excess profits" tax bill granting industry...
Paid articleLabor Keeps Social Gains In Defense Jobs
Labor Keeps Social Gains In Defense Jobs WAGES, hours and other social gains of American labor will be kept and protected in the national defense program, the national defense commission announced...
Paid articleNathenson Calls For Bob's Reelection
Nathenson Calls For Bob's Reelection The reactionary forces have the money, hut the Progressives have the men, and their task in this campaign is to show the state and nation that men are still...
Paid articleMen First And Money Second
Men First And Money Second MEN FIRST, money second—building to live, not to kill— streamlining our financial system as we're streamlining the Tennessee river—¦ using science for the noble job of...
Paid articleNew Cotton Picker Will Require Two Men Instead of 100
New Cotton Picker Will Require Two Men Instead of 100 A NEW, self-powered model of the mechanical cotton picker will be put into mass production early next year, the Rust brothers announced at an...
Paid articleRailway Labor Blasts Sit-Down By Business
Railway Labor Blasts Sit-Down By Business ' r, Ti16, Railroad Labor brother, hoods last week smashed with both . fists at the move to conscript men, while industry is coddled with xm-precedented...
Paid articleDraft Hogs Who Hold Up Defense Sauthoff Asks
Draft Hogs Who Hold Up Defense Sauthoff Asks Former Rep. Harry Sauthoff, candidate for Congress from the second Wisconsin district, told a Dane county Labor day celebration that he "would make...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLES FORUM
THE PEOPLES FORUM Conscription — Un-American Dear Sirs: May I express my appreciation together with millions of other Americans for the stand Sen. La Follette has taken against...
Paid articleNo Defense Against Airplanes
No Defense Against Airplanes TO DATE the outstanding fact about what is happening in the war is that there is no defense against airplanes—no complete defense. Every night the magnificent pilots of...
Paid articleMcNary, Wallace Shower Each Other With Roses
McNary, Wallace Shower Each Other With Roses COMMON opponents, like politics, make strange bedfellows. During the long Republican regime in the '20's, Henry Wallace, then an Iowa farm paper...
Paid articleZimmerman Is Obstructionist
Zimmerman Is Obstructionist, Schultz Says Harold C. Schultz, prominent Milwaukee Progressive, assailed the "nepotism and obstructionist tactics of the present secretary of state"—Fred Zimmerman—in...
Paid articleLabor United In Opposition To Conscription
Labor United In Opposition To Conscription There is no schism in labor's ranks on peacetime conscription— AFL and CIO leaders joined on Labor Day in strong opposition to the draft. The...
Paid articleCo-ops Antidote To Crisis
Co-ops Antidote To Crisis, Bowen Says In 'Call5 1 Cooperatives can act as a spiritual ana economic antidote iri this period of international crisis, E. R. Bowen, general secretary of the...
Paid articleCOOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
THE PROGRESSIVE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1940 THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT Co-ops Antidote To Crisis, Bowen Says In 'Call5 No Defense Against Airplanes -By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARDTO DATE the...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
A ROOM OF OUR OWN Bv A S I HAVE SAID so many times, one of the great pleasures of conducting a column is the interesting mail that comes in to me from all over the country, once-in-a-while...
Paid articleTHE VOTE
THE VOTE Why I Believe It's Important L-By MAGDALENE McCABE—' (Superior, Wis.) T KNOW of no human agency that has a greater influence on the lives, happiness, and liberty of the...
Paid articleOur American Government
Our American Government /GNAWING at every country in * the world is the universal issue: hi w can we take collective action to meet our common problems without stifling the initiative,...
Paid articleWomen In Old Parties Woo Independents
Women In Old Parties Woo Independents Vl^HILE Wisconsin Progressive women are "plugging away" to awaken neighbors to-the issues at stake on election day, courtship of the independent vote is being...
Paid articleThe PROGRESSIVE
The PROGRESSIVE With which is combined La Follette's Magazine, founded in 1909 by Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Published every Saturday by the Progressive Publishing Company, Robert M. La Follette,...
Paid articleHooded Cobra and Rattler
Hooded Cobra and Rattler from invasion. They are determined not to be hoodwinked by interventionist phrasemakers who have discovered that everything we have that Britain needs is "obsolete" for us...
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