Schwellenbach Gains Wartime Labor Powers in Peacetime
Detroit dated report notes Labor Secretary Schwellenbach now controls the War Labor Board in peacetime. He may refrain from full use of power, since plant seizure requires wartime authority and peacetime justification is hard, with Conciliation Service as the sole existing agency for resolving disputes.
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Detroit
Schwellenbach
Truman
War Labor Board
WLB
U.S. Conciliation Service
Powers Evolve With War Labor Board's Reach
The article traces the growth of wartime labor authority from informal mediation to the War Labor Board and its strengthened role under the 1943 Labor Disputes Act. It notes Schwellenbach directing conciliation into Detroit strikes and the potential for a new agency after wartime.
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WLB
Congress
Wheat and the world’s four masses
The European American group are the only ones who use wheat for food while the other three masses would not miss it if removed from the earth. Millions of people have never heard of wheat.
Thompson and Day to face separate murder trials
Thompson and Day, both indicted for the murder of City Detective Lem Savage, will be tried separately in Canyon after a venue change ordered by Judge Henry S. Bishop. Day is represented by Grady Fox with a severance granted, while Thompson has court appointees John Merchant George McCarthy and W. T. Brothers. Trials will use a special venire. Randall County is the venue due to case notoriety.
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Miran Thompson
Elbert Day
Lem Savage
Canyon
Henry S. Bishop
47Th
Randall County
Jim Lumpkin
Grady Fox
Day
Bishop
John Merchant
George McCarthy
W. T. Brothers
Thompson
Lumpkin
Savage
Betty Jim Shelton
San Jon
N. M
Federal
Amarillo
Tulip Frenzy Sparks Dutch Proclamation in 1636
The tulip boom of the 1630s led to massive losses in the Netherlands and forced the states to issue a proclamation to end the speculative bubble in 1636.
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Netherlands
States of
Holland
Uniforms in need as Amarillo band seeks funds
Amarillo Sandies band faces shabby uniforms seven years old. Band director Clyde Rowe calls them a disgrace and urges new outfits costing about 5 000 dollars. Band Parents Association plans fundraisers led by G. T. Hart while school board money may help. Athletic fund balances and recent expenditures outlined.
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Rillo
Amarillo
Clyde Rowe
Sandie Band Parents Association
G. T. Hart
Rowe
W. W. Gibson
Butler Field
Athletic Fund
Arrival of Mrs. MacArthur Triggers Embassy Inventory
In Tokyo on September 19, the American embassy residence buzzed with last minute prep for Mrs. Douglas MacArthur arrival. For four years the embassy household goods were inventoried and checked with officers seeking linen, pillows, pots, and pans while reporters noted the flurry.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Mass reclassification of Potter County draft registrants
County-wide reclassification of registrants over 26 began this week at Selective Service Boards. About 600 Potter County men have been moved to 4-A with boards announcing daily notices. By Oct. 31 Board No 1 will notify around 1,200 and Board No 2 about 1,400.
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Selective Service Boards
Potter County
Board No. 1
Board No. 2
Japan's national flower delayed adoption by centuries
The text notes that Japan did not adopt the chrysanthemum as a national flower until after others had perfected it, pointing to Chinese breeders who were developing the flower as early as the fifth century A D. The claim emphasizes cross-cultural horticultural development and historical timing.
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Japan
Easy Tonhole Pattern Cutwork Lettering
Simple pattern instructions promote durable needlework with tonhole stitches. Pattern 7278 includes 14 motifs 2 by 2 to 4 by 15 inches with transfer, materials, and stitches. Send fifteen cents to Globe News for pattern and add name address and zone.
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Globe-News 2
Household Arts Dept
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
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Prince George
Monroe
TWA
Herring Hotel
Dorothy Rotenhagen
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Day Change Courts
Sandies
George Waddill
Waddill
Gibson
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Firestone
Onda Ly
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