Senate Dysfunction Delays Labor Reform Amid Coal Crisis
David Lawrence argues that Senate delay and pro union tactics block amendments to the Wagner Act, keeping collective bargaining one sided. He notes employers face restrictions and warns voters to pressure Congress to protect the public interest and curb labor abuses. The piece criticizes both labor and political strategies as the coal emergency persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
Na‘Yioner Labor Relations Board
Wagner
Capitol Hill
House of Representatives
Tee Senate
Springs Hight
Debby works in a small Cape Cod office for a marine business facing money and independence. The firm has 250 authorized shares, and Debby secretly imagines ownership as insurance money funds growth. She recalls prior profits from fishing ventures, notes the insurance payout changed their fortunes, and sketches a busy spring of 1936 as her social circle expands with new acquaintances and long days of nerve and aspirin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickerson
Debby
Nick
Sheim
Mr. Nickerson
Ms. Nickerson
Ellie
Boston
Constance
Anna
Lonce
Getti
Fred Wheaton
Charles
Sunbury
Cape
Hallene Woods
Muriel Foster
Blanchester
Athens High School
British loan debate highlights danger of vast foreign aid
Senator Robert A art of Ohio urged restraint in lending to Europe. He warned that forgiving debts and broad lend-lease扩 policies could burden American taxpayers, noting Britain’s 20 billion loaned and 6.5 billion debt cancellations. He cautioned money spent abroad may not be repaid and could require future taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A.art
Ohio
Senate
Europe
Great Britain
United States
Bretton Woods Fund
Bretton Woods Bank
Cost of Strikes to Workers
A Fortnightly Letter cites the January Official Monthly Survey showing workers paid $1.00 hourly losing $358 by striking eight weeks for a 18c raise. An 6c higher result would take nearly three years to recoup. If only 3c more than offered, six years needed to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Connecticut Economic Council
Labor laws and public interest in Washington
Peter Edson reports on Donald Richberg a pioneer of Railway Labor Law arguing the three government branches fail to defend the public interest in labor disputes. He criticizes immunities for labor, calls for legal moral action, notes labor management tension, and cites current efforts to amend Wagner and Case bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald R. Richberg
Richberg
Interes 18
Donald Eichberg
NIRA
Nuaber
Congress
Riehberg
Miner Floyd Lowery Critiques Mr Timmons Letter
A Plains reader Floyd Lowery, a 33 year coal miner and World War I veteran, rebukes a local letter by Mr. Timmons. He recalls promises from 1942 by Franklin D Roosevelt and seeks retroactive pay from mine operators, praising John L Lewis as a supporter of miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Charles B. Timmons
Timmons
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Floyd Lowery
the Plains
Clifton Social Briefs
Clifton community guests and local visits are listed, including Ed ward Natross and Ray Pickens families, Ben Redmond's California return, and several travel and hospital updates. The PTA elected officers Rhine Knopp president Edith Edwards vice president Mildred Riley secretary Clara Williams treasurer. Funeral of Harry Van Meter noted with attendees from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John Taylor Jr
Holzer Hospital
John Harrison
Ben Redmond
California
Pat Redmond
Naney Price
Redmond
Emil Hoffman
A. B. Wendrum
Columbia St
New Haven
Ina Brown
Parksburg
Pearl Smith
Gaynell Ligston
Columbus
Alre Flassey
Joe Livingston
Clifton Pta
Rhine, Knopp
Edith Edwards
Mildred Riley
Clara Willliams
Letart Falls News Notes update on local gatherings
Letart Falls notes families and visitors from Letart Norh area. Reverends Mathias Coyle visitants and church events at United Brethren and Baptist. Attendees at Mothers Day Sunday School numbered 78 with Mary F. Wogan 88 eldest mother. Numerous visits from residents of Letart, Culloden, Columbus and Wheeling, with kinfolk names and locations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Lie L. Wagoner
Powell
Letart
W. H. Mathias
Texas
United Brethren Church
OG. L. Quillen
St. Marys
W. Va
J. A. Quillen
W. E
Harold Lewis
Ray Roush
Kaysong
John Baumgardner
John Ord
Woodrow Brown
New Haven
W.va
Carl Norris
Pfe
James Lewis
Pomeroy
Burt Ashley
Athens
Gene Ashley
Columbus
R. D. Ashley
Brooks Roush
Sliss Laura Simmons
Wheeling
Lena Radcliff
Ruby Hannan
Letha Grimm
DB. J. Humphrey
Bert Grimm
Albert Higginbotham
Polly
Charleston
Kate Higginbotham
Grace Crow
Timpkin High School
Mary Adams
Canton
Max Alexander
W. Va.z
Birs
W. O. Crow
Clifford Witt
Middleport
R. E. Wit
R. E. Grimm
E. S. Curtis
Huntington
H.C. Alexander
Alberta Alexander
Cora Webh
Social Notes Highlight West Columbia Visitors and Outings
West Columbia social items list Miss Jane Hoschar and other locals visiting Point Pleasant and surrounding towns. Families such as the Hoschars, Carpenters, and Brumbys appear with weekend visits, birthdays, and dinners noted among relatives in Point Pleasant Middleport Pomeroy Corning and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Columbia
Jane Hoschar
Point Pleasant
Betty Badgely
Columbus
Lavenia Kerwood
Paul Pickard
Eugene Haynes
Howard van Meter
Paul Cox
Jack Cartwright
Sara
Tib Dickmans
Lorna Johnson
Pegssy Trew
Vlane Hoschar
James Hoschar
James Carpenter
Middleport
Pomeroy
Ray Brumby
Fannie Francis
Everett Booth
Corning
Jaspar Hoschar
Mary Dickens
Peppy Trew
Jane, Jap
Betty
Gladys
Patty Hoschar
Hoschar
Mary K. Scarberry
Georgetta Stewart
Priday
Walter Carpenter
Athens student wins state music contest and others
Emma Jean LeRoy, daughter of Verne and E. E. Lax, and Margaret Jean Story of Meigs County gained top honors in state contests. Athens High School hosts the Girl Reserves Mother and Daughter banquet with 21 mothers in attendance. Pauline Swanson of Hollswood is publicity writer for Burns Allen Cantor and other film stars. A twenty year ago feature recalls the Campbell family visit and a drama club production at Athens High School with listed cast members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jean LeRoy
Verne E. E. Lax
Mich
James A. Palmer
Athens
Eno
Michigan
Margaret Jean Story
Meigs
Delaware
Severn
Achens Senior High School
Pauline Swanson
Hollswood
Calif
JB. Swanson
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Eddie Cantor
Polly
Drama Club of
Athens High School
John Alden
Pauline Jones
Margaret Laverty
Anna Mae Farley
David Hughes
John Sprague
George Brown
Syracuse News Notes Reflect Social Visits and Local Events
Syracuse notes recount last Sunday visits for Mrs Cora Long's seventieth birthday in Radcliff, plus relatives and friends gathering in Athens Huntington and Steubenville. The region also reports slight frost damage to a strawberry crop and a hospital visit for a boy with leg surgery. David E Matthews 87 Huntington figure and longtime Cabell attorney dies, noted for expertise in German and Bible literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Joan Bowen
Christian Baer
M Irs
Cora Long
Radcliff
Charles Calkins
Mary Elizabeth
Athens
van Johnson
R. Winebrenner
Grace Winebrenner
Huntington
Charles
Winebrenner
Marietta
Russel Winebrenner
Don
Steubenville
Ray Whaley
Kenneth
Bumingham
Fred Crow, Jr
Linda
Frederick
Pomeroy
Irving Karr
Milton Venoy
Huntington City
Cabell Criminal Court
Matthews
Alice Elizabeth Haworth
Haydenville School Band Concert at Church
Haydenville Green Grade School Band performed a church concert on Tuesday featuring selections by hand ink to Me Only With Thing Eyes brass ensemble and a cobblestone clarinet duet. Betty Funk Patty Woods Judy Hutchinson Pauline Weede Raymond Harden led a full band with Catherine Courtney on piano and players across cornet clarinet horn trombone drums and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Green
Creato
Betty Funk
Patty Moods
Tom Gastin
Bill Smith
Snes Iver
Little Blue Bird
Wasetty Funk
Patty Woods
Raymond Darden
Luella Nutter
Orpheus
Pauline Nerds
Vienna
Pauline Weede
Judy Hutchinson
Catherine Courtney
Fatty Woods
Dorothy Lehman
Shirley Swaim
Keith Harden
Kenneth Walker
Lucia Nutter
Raymond Harden
LaDonna Sparks
Shirley Crathers
Mary Sater
Mary Sparks
Shirley Williams
Joanna Rizer
Jim Gastin
Robert Ward
Jack Lemon
Jack Skiver
Ned Carter
Bill Lehman
Robert Sparks
Ronald Swaim
Janice Bowles
Jimmie Acker
Bell Syra
Ronna Vollmer
Dexter area social brief notes several visiting families
Dexter Vicinity News records visits from Floyd Cisland family and Ivon Cotterill group visiting from Columbus Harrisonville Dayton Akron Dunbar W Va and others as well as attendance by Mrs Mae Dent Charleston Perry Warner Buffalo W Va and Fearl Moler Wilkesville. Mother’s Day guests at Floyd Cleland home included Gardners Hamptons Clelands and Circle Connie Cotterill and Connie Kay Circle Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Dent
Charleston
Ward Saxton
Lindy
Dunbar
W. Va
Dana Williamson
Ironton
Harley Carr
Harrisonville
Lewis Saxton
Perry Warner
Buffalo
Perley Nelson
W. R. Amos
J. W. Weaver
Fearl Moler
Wilkesville
Floyd Cleland
Earls Gardner
Clyde Hampton
Langsville
Wayne Cleland
Rutland
Wendel Cleland
Ivan Cotterill
Connie
Kay
Ann Circle
Columbus
Cash Braley
Ella Nelson
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David Lawrence
National Dispatch
Ation
Springs Hight
William Maier
Williams
NEA
UNC
Mrs Wyman
Ann
Mix Wayman
Wea
Peter Edson
Pennsylvania
the Public Forum
Clifton Social Briefs
Harry van Meter
Sterniz St
Archer Hacumb
Graham Diameters
Maude van Meter
Leonard
Ralph
Cincinnatic
William
Clifton
Lucy Johnson
Parkershire
Josephine Knopp
Kathryn
Elia van Meter
Plymouth
Ida Smith
Hartford
Cora Judson
Clatton Newland
Betty Kenedy
Bridgeport
Mary McCauley
Toledo
Raymond Stewart
Darton
Hugh McCoy
Worley Howell
Bill Halley
Fred Russell
Bradbury
Helen Barker
Fred Johnson
Parkersburg
Ralph van Meter
Cincinnati
Leonard van Meter
Olivier Frecker
Cheshire
Orville Carmen
Bunker Hill
Abbitt
Dera Roush
Lewis Roush
Minersville
Wilding Shank
Mason
Social Notes of
F. D. Campbell
Tranton
Oscar Fulton
E. State St
News Notes of
By Galbraith
Dexter
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