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Paid articleBob LaFollette Says
The PROGRESSIVE VOL. 5, NO. 7 MADISON, WISCONSIN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1941 Price Five Cents Bob LaFollette Says: ? ? ? Nation Must Prepare Now . For Economic Readjustments Robert...
Paid articleUtility Cash Bought Lips Of Professor
Utility Cash Bought Lips Of Professor Prof. Herbert B. Dorau of the New York University School of Commerce admitted last week that he received $1,200 a month—far more than the university pay he has...
Paid articleFord Anti-Labor Policies Rocked By High Court
Ford Anti-Labor Policies Rocked By High Court HENRY Ford's anti-labor policies received a major setback this week when the United States Supreme Court refused to upset a lower court decision...
Paid articleNew Warship Built Every Twelve Days
New Warship Built Every Twelve Days A new warship slides down the ways of an American shipyard every 12 days and becomes a part of the nation's fighting force, according to Rear Admiral S. M....
Paid articleAdministration Nips Attempt To Prohibit Armed Intervention
Administration Nips Attempt To Prohibit Armed Intervention DESPITE repeated assurances that it has no intention of involving the nation in war, the. Roosevelt administration refused last weekend to...
Paid article'With Malice Toward None
FOLLETTE, PHILIP F. LA
'With Malice Toward None By PHILIP F. LA FOLLETTE LET US GO BACK 75 years—to a bleak March day in 1865. America was torn and bleeding. Four awful years of civil war—a war of brother against...
Paid articleTHE Path of 1917
THE PATH of 1917 By JAMES E. VAN ZANDT Congressman from Pennsylvania Editor's Note: Rep. Van Zandt served two years in the United States Navy during the World War. He was national commander of the...
Paid articleHouse Roll Call On Lease Bill
House Roll Call On Lease Bill Here is the complete House roll call on final passage of H. 1776, President Roosevelt's Lease-Lend Bill: FOR THE BILL—260 Democrats—236 R, Allen (La.) Anderson (N....
Paid articleLow-Paid Workers Bear The Brunt Of Rent Increases
Low-Paid Workers Bear The Brunt Of Rent Increases Low-paid workers are bearing the brunt of rent increases throughout the country, a survey of the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics disclosed last...
Paid articleU. S., Mexico Plan Hemisphere Unity
U. S., Mexico Plan Hemisphere Unity Formal negotiations between the United States and Mexico looking toward a stronger bond of "good neighbor" relationship will be launched shortly, it was...
Paid articleNation Soon To Get Great Battleship
Nation Soon To Get Great Battleship The battleship North Carolina, the U. S. navy's first battleship to be built in 17 years, will go into commission in April—five months ahead of...
Paid articleLegislators Crawl Through Fifth Week
Legislators Crawl Through Fifth Week Crawling through its fifth week, the Republican-controlled Wisconsin legislature continues to do nothing but pile up new business for leisurely consideration at...
Paid articleGehrmann Hits Eastern Ports Balking Seaway
Gehrmann Hits Eastern Ports Balking Seaway Rep. B. J. Gehrmann, Wisconsin Progressive, last week compared economic factors involved in the St. Lawrence waterway controversy as similar to those in...
Paid articleGetting Ready
Getting Ready FDR Recommends Program To Take Up Slack When Crisis Ends Establishment of a reservoir of work projects to take up the slack in employment after the defense emergency is completed...
Paid articleBiemiller Backs Bill To Curb Medical Trust
Biemiller Backs Bill To Curb Medical Trust Legislation aimed at the "monopolistic practices of the American Medical Association" was introduced in the Wisconsin Assembly last week by Assemblyman...
Paid articleHeiVs Regime Runs Aground In Game Row
HeiVs Regime Runs Aground In Game Row Wisconsin's "business administration" last week touched off another of the recurring explosions which demoralize the state service when Mark Catlin, Sr.,...
Paid articleNation's Wealthiest Families Dig Deep To Finance GOP
Nation's Wealthiest Families Dig Deep To Finance GOP Three of the wealthiest families in America—the du Ponts, the Rockefellers, and the Pews—together contributed more than a quarter of a million...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLE'S FORUM
THE PEOPLE'S FORUM FDR's Crazy Adventure Dear Sirs: With an irony that was both unconscious and .unintentional, the bill that Roosevelt introduced into Congress that would give him dictatorial...
Paid articleMORE FORUM
MORE FORUM 'Light To Guide' Dear Sirs: The weak, too-late "appeasement" policy of France and England has given "appeasement" a bad name, which war-mongers over here are exploiting to the limit....
Paid articleHere At Home
Here At Home WE HEAR NOW on all sides about defense. Defense is the most conspicuous thing before the public; no advertisement is complete without some reference to it. The other day I noticed ads...
Paid articleU. S. Air Power
U. S. Air Power IAM OPPOSED to the Lease-Lend Bill because, while it purports to be in the interests of American national defense, ifis a~culmination of all the ills which have stripped our...
Paid articleIf We Have Tears'
If We Have Tears' IP WE WANT to preserve our democracy it's going to take more than guns to defend it. Among other things, it will take a healthy people. In August I received a rather alarming...
Paid articleCrossing The Rubicon
Villard, Oswald Garrison
Crossing The Rubicon -By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARDIF THE LEND-LEASE bill passes we shall have crossed the Rubicon JL and shall have taken the first long step towards destroying the Republic...
Paid articleFarm-Laborites Blast Lend Bill, Spurn Coalition
Farm-Laborites Blast Lend Bill, Spurn Coalition Minnesota's Farmer-Labor Association took two far-reaching steps last week when it voted at St. Paul to oppose the Lease-Lend Bill and to resist...
Paid articleMail Order Co-op Offers Commissions In Pushing Sales
Mail Order Co-op Offers Commissions In Pushing Sales Cooperative Distributors, the consumer cooperative movement's national mail order house, is offering commissions to member co-ops for securing...
Paid articleProfits
Profits Highest Since 1930, U. S. Steel Reports, Thanks To Defense Orders The United States Steel corp. last week reported its 1940 earnings as the highest since 1930 — and revealed that it now...
Paid articleIN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
IN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT Co-ops Fight Guffey Coal Act Extension With the right of wholesale coal cooperative to continue in business still in doubt, Sen. Joseph F. Guffey, Pennsylvania...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
A ROOM OF OUR OWN SITTING ON our little balcony on the hillside with the colorful town at our feet, the brilliant blue bay beyond and towering •mountains at our back, the placid beauty of the scene...
Paid articleU Women In House Say'No'
U Women In House Say'No' To FDR's Bill AT that tense moment last week when the roll was called in the House of Representatives on the President's lend-lease bill for all-out aid to Britain, four...
Paid articleGerm
Germ Indirectly Led To Rise Pf Hitler, Says Dr. Fisher A tuberculosis germ in Benjamin Strong's lungs indirectly led to the rise of Adolf Hitler, contends Dr. Irving Fisher, Yale university...
Paid articleAccidents Cause Loss Of 2,000 Eyes Each Year
Accidents Cause Loss Of 2,000 Eyes Each Year Accidents which could be prevented in industry cause the loss of 2,000 eyes and more than $50,000,000 yearly, Dr. Thomas D. Allen of Rush Medical...
Paid articleRail Workers Ready For Strike Ballot
Rail Workers Ready For Strike Ballot Refusal of the nation's Class 1 railroads to negotiate demands for paid vacations last week brought the prospect of a strike vote for 750,000 rail employes....
Paid articleYour Money's Worth
Your Money's Worth Higher Meat Prices . . . Consumer Bulletins Aspirin . . . Electric Bulb Monopoly _By MARY SHERIDAN_ 1 SUPPORTING consumer protests againsc the high cost of meat, Harriett...
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 articleNot The Way Toward Peace
Not The Way Toward Peace One Year Ago ONE YEAR AGO this week the Progressive movement lost one of its wisest and kindliest counsellors. A. W. Zeratsky, whose devotion to Progressive principles...
Paid articleWhat Is 'Civilization?
COYLE, DAVID CUSHMAN
What Is 'Civilization? -By DAVID CUSHMAN COYLE—•THE HUMAN RACE has had some pretty good ex-*• amples of "cultures" at one time and another. Looking back over our history, we can get an idea of...
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