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Bob LaFollette Says
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The PROGRESSIVE VOL. 5, NO. 4 MADISON, WISCONSIN, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1941 Price Five Cents Bob LaFollette Says: -* * * Huge Tax Increases Needed To Nip Inflation, New Millionaire...
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FDR Expresses Fighting Faith In Democracy
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FDR Expresses Fighting Faith In Democracy WTTH a brilliant inaugural address which looked as hopefully at America and democracy as his fireside :hat and message to Congress had looked dejectedly,...
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Nobody Can Come Over And Eat Us Up
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'Nobody Can Come Over And Eat Us Up' "Nobody on the other side can come over here and eat us up." So said Lieut. Gen. Robert Lee Bullard, distinguished American soldier, on the occasion o2 his...
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Interven tionists Push Lease Measure Amid New War Warnings
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Interventionists Push Lease Measure Amid New War Warnings REMARKABLE STATEMENTS by the Roosevelt administration's top-ranking officials — statements which sought to frighten the nation into...
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Open LetterTo Phil La Follette
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Post, Milwaukee Evening
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Open Letter To Phil LaFollette By The Milwaukee Evening Post Bear Phil: AT A DINNER given to trades union officials last Saturday night you were inferentially condemned for, as one of the...
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And A Reply To The Post
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Progressive, The
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And A Reply To The Post Dear Milwaukee Evening Post: PHIL LA FOLLETTE is away on a brief vacation just now, and although he left us no authority to answer ^open letters, we should like to answer...
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Kennedy Offers Comfort To All Shades O f View
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Kennedy Offers Comfort To All Shades Of View IN a 30-minute, nationally-broadcast address which provided crumbs of comfort for all points of .view on American foreign policy, Joseph Kennedy, former...
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Pilate
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Pilate Judge Feels Miserable As He Sentences Anti-Draft Minister "I feel like Pontius Pilate," said Federal Judge George A. Welsh of Philadelphia last week as he sentenced a 31-year-old minister...
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Wisconsin GOP Set To Forfeit 'No Tax' Pledge
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Wisconsin GOP Set To Forfeit 'No Tax' Pledge REPUBLICAN promises to levy no new taxes in Wisconsin appeased slated for the discard this week as party leaders in the legislature announced plans to...
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Progressives Of Illinois Meet
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Progressives Of Illinois Meet Problems associated with keeping America out of war and build ing an impregnable hemisphere defense will be discussed at the meet-; ing of Progressives of Illinois...
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Grab-Bag
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Grab-Bag G. O. P. Officials Dipping Into State Treasury For Cadillacs, Junkets Attempts by high-ranking Wisconsin Republicans to make a grab-bag out of the state treasury were thwarted, for the...
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Missouri Utility Charged Guilty Of Political Deals
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Missouri Utility Charged Guilty Of Political Deals Two years of investigation by the federal government into political activities of the Union Electric Co. of Missouri, a utility operating in three...
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Labor Alarmed By Dangers In 'Sabotage' Bill
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Labor Alarmed By Dangers In 'Sabotage' Bill A vigorous drive against anti-labor provisions of so-called "model" state bills aimed at "sabotage" and other "interference" with national defense was...
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Reis For Judge Club Created In Milwaukee
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Reis For Judge Club Created In Milwaukee Establishment of Milwaukee headquarters for the "Judge Reis for Supreme Court Committee" at the Marquette Building was announced this week. Officers of the...
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Nation Opposes Use Of Its Boats To Ship Supplies
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Nation Opposes Use Of Its Boats To Ship Supplies Despite terrific propaganda in recent months, the majority of the American people do not favor the use of American ships to transport war materials...
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Aid Bill Called Surrender To Nazi Ideology
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Aid Bill Called Surrender To Nazi Ideology President Roosevelt's lease-lend bill "is in its effect a bill to put the United States into the war and to shift the government from its democratic basis...
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200 Men Students Back Bob In Fight Against War Steps
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200 Men Students Back Bob In Fight Against War Steps Sen. Robert M. La Follette, Jr., was urged to continue his fight "against measures which might embroil this country in a European war," in a...
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Four War Assumptions
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Chase, Stuart
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Four War Assumptions Stuart Chase THE PEOPLE of the United States are in possession of a workable pattern for community survival and well-being. The people of Europe, Asia and Africa are not. I...
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Gentle Rain Or Hailstorm?
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PATTON, JAMES G.
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Gentle Rain Or Hailstorm? By JAMES G. PATTON President, National Farmers' Union WHEN HITLER and his gigantic war machine marched into the Low Country on May 10, 1940, new legislation which we...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . . . 'Only Brave Souls . . .' Dear Sirs: I am a subscriber to your excellent weekly journal and have been ^giving the copies to the Y. M. C. A. after reading them....
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Disregarding War Facts
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Disregarding War Facts -By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARDONE OF THE discouraging features of our lurch into the second World War is that the American people are being led into it by a minority without...
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Crises Caused By Failure To Face Problems
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O'Mahoney Says: Crises Caused By Failure To Face Problems FAILURE of the democracies to face vital economic problems and to provide for mass distribution of goods was responsible for the rise of...
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Wagner Calls For National Health Program
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Wagner Calls For National Health Program Sen. Robert Wagner (Dem., N.Y.) announced last week that he will introduce legislation in Congress providing for a national health program, estimated to...
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IN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
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IN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT How Youth Met A Loan Problem By Cooperation AS he was leaving the club rooms of a New York settlement house, a worry-ridden young chap broke down and confessed that he...
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A ROOM OF OUR OWN
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of interest to WOMEN "It has always seemed to me that women should play a larger part than they do in the greater housekeeping of the state. . . . My widowed mother was a woman of wise judgment; my...
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Real Defense Program Must Be For Peace
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Real Defense Program Must Be For Peace A MERICA'S real preparedness program must be for peacetime, not for war, if democracy is to stay alive in the United States, Josephine Roche, former assistant...
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Impossible
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Impossible* That Hitler Might Invade America, Thinks Mrs. Typical Customer She can't believe that the United States will enter the war, and it seems "impossible" to her that Hitler might try to...
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Glass Demands End Of Bank Monopolies
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Glass Demands End Of Bank Monopolies Legislation demanding the abolition of bank holding companies by June 30, 1944, was introduced last week by Sen. Carter Glass, Virginia Democrat. The measure...
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Your Money's Worth
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Your Money's Worth Silk Stockings . . . Philip Morris Advertising . . . Washing Machines . . .Ice Skates . . . Radios WHAT DO YOU ASK for when you go in to buy yourself or your sister or your...
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The PROGRESSIVE
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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,...
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If Uncle Sam Does Not Watch His Step . .
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'If Uncle Sam Does Not Watch His Step .. (From an editorial in Labor, official 'publication of the great Railroad Brotherhoods) TT IS AS CLEAR as the noonday sun that if Uncle Sam does not watch...
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