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IssueVol. 005 Issue 009 (March 1 1941)
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Paid articleBob LaFollette Says
The PROGRESSIVE VOL. 5, NO. 9 MADISON, WISCONSIN, SATURDAY, MARCH I, 1941 Price Five Cents Bob LaFollette Says: * - * * We Face A Challenging Job To Defend Entire Hemisphere WE HAVE A...
Paid articleMarch 5!
March 5! You Are Invited To Rally At Progressive House Remember, all Progressives have a date next Wednesday, March 5, for that's the day of Open House at Progressive House, 315 N. Carroll street,...
Paid articleStrikes 'Rare' In Defense, Hillman Claims
Strikes 'Rare' In Defense, Hillman Claims ADDITIONAL labor legislation is not necessary because "strikes are the rare exception in defense industry," Sidney Hillman, associate director of the...
Paid articleCensorship
Censorship Drive Is On As FDR Scolds Release Of Marshall Testimony The drive for censorship is on! Gen. George C. Marshall, chief of staff of the U. S. army, last week disclosed that a sizable...
Paid articleBob Rallies Forces Against FDR's Bill, Senate Nears Vote
Bob Rallies Forces Against FDR's Bill, Senate Nears Vote A S THE historic fight on the President's Lease-Lend Bill a*, neared a final showdown in the U. S. Senate this week, Sen. Robert M. La...
Paid articlePublic Plants Lick Private Rates, New FPC Survey Shows
Public Plants Lick Private Rates, New FPC Survey Shows A sweeping victory was scored this week by publicly owned power plants over private utility companies, in a comparison of rates issued by the...
Paid articleCounting The Consequences
Counting The Consequences IHAVE DEVOTED 50 years to the study of history, here in my own country and abroad, in Europe and Asia; but the older I grow the more I am convinced that'the wisest amongst...
Paid articleBob La Follette Told The Senate . . .
Bob La Follette Told The Senate • • . IF THE PRESIDENT invokes the full scope of the warlike and war-provoking authorizations in this bill, the American people will hold all those who voted for it...
Paid articleParty's Youth Hail LaFollette Anti-War Fight
Party's Youth Hail LaFollette Anti-War Fight Unanimous adoption of a resolu tion praising Bob and Phil La Fol lette and Wisconsin's three Progressives for their "courageous fight" against the...
Paid articlePoll Shows U.S. Favors Unity In All Americas
Poll Shows U.S. Favors Unity In All Americas Alive to the needs of a vigorous Hemisphere policy, a majority of people in the United States think this country should fight to defend Central or South...
Paid articleU. S. Firms Oust Foreign Agents In Latin America
U. S. Firms Oust Foreign Agents In Latin America Several U. S. business firms with branches in Latin America have cleared up situations arising out of unwitting employment of agents engaged in or...
Paid articleAmerica Already On War Basis, Farmers Warned
America Already On War Basis, Farmers Warned America is already living in a war economy and "there is no possibility that we can maintain either business as usual or consumption as usual," Joseph...
Paid articleLittle Hatch' Act Passed By Assembly
Little Hatch' Act Passed By Assembly Wisconsin's "little Hatch" act limiting the political activities of state civil service employes was passed by the assembly last week, 50 to 34, and sent it on...
Paid articleRumors Persist Legislature May Adjourn Early
Rumors Persist Legislature May Adjourn Early WITH hundreds of bills clogging the Wisconsin legislature's calendar, unconfirmed rumors continued this week that the legislature will pass the budget...
Paid article44 % Declared Unfit For Draft, Army Service
44 % Declared Unfit For Draft, Army Service Nearlyj, one out of every two. That's the horribly high percentage thus far of the physically and mentally unfit for general military serv-ive, Col....
Paid articleUtility Slush Funds Revealed In Northwest
Utility Slush Funds Revealed In Northwest Large power corporations in the Pacific Northwest have spent more than $1,000,000 to fight public power development in connection with Bonneville and Grand...
Paid article. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . . .
. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . . . 'Not Our Baby" Dear Sirs: * I want to voice my appreciation of The Progressive and of Phil and young Bob's stand against the Lend-Lease Bill, for I feel as most...
Paid articleMORE FORUM
MORE FORUM Gloomy Outlook " Dear Sirs: Enclosed find $1.00 for which please send me your paper for six month*. I shall lend them among friends » and neighbors to read. Thanks that we still have...
Paid articleFor 150 Years
Walsh, David I.
For 150 Years © 0 By fx (Senator From Massachusetts) AMERICA DOES NOT shrink from war, despite its horrors, if it be a war of defense and self-preservation. Our whole history proves that. But...
Paid articleFarmers And Defense
Farmers And Defense IN A SENSE during the year ahead the defense program will enter its second phase. It began during a period of depression, at a time when factories were running at partial...
Paid articleLet Us Come Home
Capper, Arthur
Let Us Come Home by Arthur Capper LET US COME home and stay home. Let us work out a domestic problem to rehabilitate America and establish and maintain by whatever force is necessary a foreign...
Paid articleNew Ambassador To England
Villard, Oswald Garrison
New Ambassador To England _By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARD_ IHAVE SO OFTEN HAD to criticize President Roosevelt for some of his diplomatic appointments that it is a pleasure to go on record as saying...
Paid articleAluminum Priority Invoked
Aluminum Priority Invoked The federal government this week applied a sweeping "priority" on aluminum and machine tools, directing that, military needs for those products be filled before...
Paid articleNew Co-op Warehouses
New Co-op Warehouses The Pae;fi« Supply Cooperative, "organized six years ago to serve co-ops in three northwestern states, has opened new ware-houses in Portland, Ore., and Pocatello,...
Paid articleTruman Charges Graft Rife In Defense Orders
Truman Charges Graft Rife In Defense Orders INVESTIGATION of defense contract awards would disclose an "astounding" situation involving discrimination and favoritism, if not worse, Sen. Harry S....
Paid articleWords
Words Are Dangerous Or Don't Mean Anything, Jesse Jones Found Dangerous things, words are, and never was there a better illustration of the way they slip out than when Secretary of Commerce Jesse...
Paid articleIN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
IN THE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT Bowen Predicts Business Smash To Follow War In the wake of the present war will come "the greatest business , smash of all time," E. R. Bowen, executive secretary of...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
A ROOM OF OUR OWN By AFTER FOUR HOURS of broiling sun, oceans of dust, and a road which made me feel as though I'd been put in a bag of Cobblestones and shaken up and down, I broached the subject...
Paid articleMrs. FDR Says War Might Be Necessary
Mrs. FDR Says War Might Be Necessary DECLARING that "some things" were worth dying for, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt indicated last week that it might be better for America to go to war if it were...
Paid articleFrances Perkins Hints Defense May Limit Foods
Frances Perkins Hints Defense May Limit Foods SECRETARY of Labor Frances Perkins hinted in a radio broadcast last week that defense needs might compel a limitation of the production of certain...
Paid articleRocking
Rocking Chairs Must Come Off Nicaraguan City's Streets Down in Managua, in Nicaragua, the chief of poliee says one of the city's oldest institutions—the rocking chair brigades—must go. For many a...
Paid articleYour Money's Worth
Sheridan, Mary
Your Money's Worth Food Buying Hints Food . . Price Trends In Rent And Odds And Ends -By MARY SHERIDANTHERE ARE A LOT of suggested rules that, like strict budgets, look neat and practical on...
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 articleA Finer Destiny
Chase, Stuart
A Finer Destiny -By STUART CHASE(Editor's Note: Written in a cooler moment—in 1939—this invigorating statement speaks pertinently to Americans in 19 bl.) TTERE WE ARE, 130 millions of us, in...
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