AFL Expands Political Activities To Mobilize Labor Vote
The AFL executive council condemned congress for a dismal record and ordered expanded political activities nationwide. William Green announced an intensified, non partisan program to inform members and elect “friends of labor” while defeating its enemies.
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American Federation of Labor
Congress
AFL
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Friends of Labor
William Green
Council
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Destructive Policies Endanger Labor and Democracy
The statement accuses elected congress members of pursuing policies harmful to workers. It cites blocked minimum wage increases and failure to enact the Wagner-Ellender-Taft housing bill as reasons for poor living standards, warning labor freedoms face renewed anti-labor attacks if returned.
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Congress
Share in Defense Of Dardanelles Sought by Reds
Moscow Radio reported a Soviet note to Turkey demanding a joint Soviet Turkish defense for the Dardanelles. The note denounces Montreux as outdated and calls for a fortress to guard the straits with a possible international conference in Istanbul.
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Reds
London
Russia
Turkey
Black Sea
Moscow
Montreux
Ankara
Istanbul
Radio Moscow
Britain
United States
Conference Work Of Byrnes Draws Red Press Fire
Soviet media accused Secretary Byrnes of obstructing the peace conference and delaying the United Nations assembly. Pravda claimed an American bloc would dominate the talks with Evatt guiding speeches and finances.
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Council of Foreign Ministers
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Troop Arrivals Reported At New York And Seattle Ports
Two ships carrying over 8 000 troops were set to dock in the United States on Tuesday. The J W McAndrew = 1 650 sailors arriving at New York from Leghorn and the Goucher Victory bringing 1 429 troops to Seattle from Yokohama.
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Associated Prers
New York
J. ‘Vw
Feature Time Film Lineup and Theaters
A listing of showtimes for multiple theaters including Paramount, Iowa, State, Palace, Rialto, Times, and Strand with titles such as The Outlaw, Night and Day, Blithe Spirit, The Madonna's Secret, The Road to Utopia, Snafu, Lady on a Train, and What Next Corporal Hargrove among others. It includes specific times like 12:10, 2:25, 4:45 and venue notes across regional cinemas.
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Noel Coward
Constance Cummings
Rex Harrison
Kay Hammond
Miss Cummings
Harrison
Miss Hammond
State Today
Madonna
Francis Lederer
Gail Patrick
Iowa
Utopia
Peb
Rialto
Snafu
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Farmer Confesses to Long Fraud Burglary Spree
A retired Rochester farmer reputed worth over 50000 confessed to a three year, 16 burglary series across six southern Minnesota counties. Elmer Stevern, chief of the Minnesota bureau, said John August Sprich admitted guilt in Rochester in a sheriff’s presence. Sprich pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and received a five year state prison sentence.
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St, Paul, Minn
Rochester
Minnesota Bureau of
Minnesota
Elmer Stevern
John August S
John Jacobs
Wabasha County
William Bennyhoff
Sprich
Bure
Burglary Loot Recovered in Olmsted County Case
Stovern reports two farm looting incidents in Olmsted County with loot including paint preserved spar meat eggs butter clothes mower and two balls of goods valued at thousands. A large portion of the loot has been recovered with findings at Sprich’s home and garage.
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Olmsted County
Sprich
Burglaries Linked to Family Troubles in Auction Sales
Stevern states Sprich described selling much of the rest at several community auction sales. Sprich offered no motive beyond saying he was experiencing family trouble.
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Stevern
Sprich
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