CIO Official Denies Labor Aim to Take Over Nation
In Detroit the CIO Political Action Committee is described by a UAW insider as a non revolutionary pressure group aimed at electing officials favorable to organized labor. The piece notes Democratic alignment and warns of postwar economic strain and potential unrest if jobs and peace are not secured.
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Chas
A. Guy
Avalanche-Journal
Detroit
General Motors
CIO
Political Action Committee
America
United Automobile Workers of America
R. J. Thomas
United Auto Workers
Brother Thomas
Washington
Uaw-Cio
UAW
Alfred P. Sloan
D. A. Wallace
Chrysler
Henry Ford
Organized Labor
Roosevelt
Walalce
Aloit
CIC High Command
Roosevelt Truman
U. S
Labor
United Nations
Ageless Stars in Hollywood Spark Debate on Labor and Beauty
Jimmie Fidler comments on aging actresses and wartime labor, praising workers in war plants for aiding the Allied victory while urging civility toward female stars who stay young. He highlights Hollywood influence on women’s beauty through diet, exercise, and cosmetics, and notes colorful public mini-essays on stars. The column ends with a crowd-spot on a young woman briefly sitting in a theater row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Shearer
Garbo
Hollywood
Shade Shelters Students From Summer Heat At School
Summer classes move to shaded spots behind the building and Ellwood Park as English pupils rehearse Macbeth with traffic noise in the background. Signs guide students to shade and follow Mr Gordon across the sidewalk near First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Walden
W. H. Gordon
Ellwood Park
First Baptist Church
Mr. Gordon
Negro escapee from the state penitentary is held in county jail
U. S. Marshal Bill Lampe reported that Early Robinson, a black prisoner at the county jail, is an escapee from the state penitentiary with 18 years remaining on his sentence. Robinson was captured in Dumas and turned over on a Selective Service Act violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bill Lampe
Federal District Attorney's Office
Robinson
Dumas
France Ahead in War Drive Despite Censorship
The report says the advance beyond Pontorson continues and covers greater gains than the day before. German forces are fleeing in disarray as Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley's troops drive forward, with blackout in reports adding to enemy confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Headquarters
Pontorson
Omar N. Bradley
Burton Receives Bronze Star for Valor in Italy
Staff Sgt. Clyde Burton of Amarillo earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service in direct support of combat operations in Italy from September to March. He supervised a motor section under fire, commanded during a shelling incident, and aided in extinguishing fires and repairing vehicles. Burton, 28, is with the 36th Division and is married with his wife in Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Clyde Burton
Amarillo
Louise McKay
South Pierce Street
Burton
Fred L. Walker
National Guard
Army
Jack Roberts
Denison
Jury clears LeRoy Bryant in burglary case at 47th District
A jury in 47th district court found LeRoy Bryant not guilty of burglary. The panel was dismissed after delivering verdicts. Three cases this week produced two not guilty verdicts and one three year suspended sentence. next panel previews Aug. 14. Wilson Markeldove faces burglary charges on two counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
47Th District Court
LeRoy Bryant
Wilson Markeldove
Judge Wilson Returns For Non Jury Cases
Judge James C. Wilson of the U S Federal Court returns to Amarillo after two weeks at his Fort Worth home to transact non jury business in chambers this week. He says it’s nice to get back to the Panhandle and its cool nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Wilson
U. S. Federal Court
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Wilson
Panhandle
Trout Landed After Ten-Day Effort in New Mexico
A communique from the mountains near Crowles New Mexico informs friends of Don Blair and family of 804 Mississippi Street that after ten days of frantic attempts to land a trout two unsuspecting members of the finny tribe have been brought to gaff. The Blairs will stay the full two weeks if the groceries hold out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowles
N. M
Don Blair
Mississippi Street
Gaff
Blairs
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Robert L. Bell
Orlando, Fla
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Eureka
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Waterloo
Iowa
R. L. Thompson
R. R. Wheatley
Charles Bell
Jimmie Fidler
Ladies of Our Party
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Fred Allen
Jack Benny
Fred
Benny
Carole Landis
Melin
Vicki Myra
Floyd Cooper
Hayden Street
Edward L. Melin
Camp Grant
H. B. Melin
Alma
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Weedon Young
Brooks Avenue
Jane Winston
Jane
Mrs. Caldwell
D. W. Caldwell
West Tenth Avenue
E. A. Caldwell
Washington Street
Lena Caldwell
Los Angeles
Frank Beets
East
Fifteenth Avenue
Hot Springs
Colorado
Austin
Roy C. Snodgrass, Jr
Ann Dooley
Mr. Snodgrass
Grimes
Hubbardston
Mass
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Worcester
France
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Montgome
Riverside First Quality Tires
Riverside First Quality
Riverside
Cntuninaey
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Globe-News
A.C.A
Ontgomery Ward
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