Wagner Labor Disputes Bill Faces Senate Vote
The Wagner labor disputes bill passes the Senate amid strong debate over its reach and impact on business. Critics warn it empowers a national labor relations board to regulate employer actions and unions, while supporters claim it protects workers and clarifies bargaining rights.
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Shrine of Remembrance Sunlight Ceremony in Melbourne
A war memorial in Melbourne features a shaft of sunlight that slides from the roof to strike the central rock at 11:00 a.m. Melbourne time every November 11, marking Armistice Day with precise solar alignment. The phenomenon is achieved by a device built into the shrine guiding the sunbeam to its target.
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Battles at Chickamauga and Atlanta Highlight Civil War Records
A writer in the Indianapolis News recalls the September 1863 Chickamauga clash with Rosecrans and Bragg, outlining troop deployments and the costly 55 000 versus 70 000 forces clash. It then recounts the July 1864 Atlanta battle, Hood versus Sherman, McPherson’s death, and the fall of Atlanta on September 2, 1864.
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Flag of the Confederacy described with seven seceding stars
The original Confederacy banner featured three horizontal bars red white red and a blue union with seven stars in a circle. It sometimes refers to the later Southern Cross with a blue St Andrews cross and three stars on each arm plus one at the center. Eleven states seceded: South Carolina through Arkansas, with Kentucky and Missouri expected to join but staying in the Union. The seven stars symbolized the initial seven seceding states.
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Coolidge Portraits Reveal Shrewd Yet Kind Heart
Grace Coolidge’s installment in Good Housekeeping chronicles Calvin Coolidge as thrifty and practical. It recounts his habit of selling cast-off clothing, chasing a bootlegger from his office, and a candle warning that kept his family mindful. John Coolidge recalls a staged shirt sleeve photo for a magazine feature. Friends recall anecdotes of his frugality and generosity, including a White House note about savings bonds and a $5,000 loan to a friend in need.
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Grape Nuts Ad Promises Dizzy Dean Prize Draw
War on wild boars in Neuquen territory drives ranchers to organize hunts. Hunters use trained packs of hounds to corner hogs in the Andean foothills while facing costly expenses and canine casualties. The Pampas region near the Chilean frontier bears the heaviest impact.
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