Wallace Controversy Highlights Cabinet Removal Debate
The piece argues that Congress cannot remove confirmed officials, cites a Taft-era ruling, and notes the Wallace nomination as a political tool by Roosevelt. It suggests cabinet control over public statements, shore up left-wing support, and pressures around the RFC and CIO-PAC.
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Ashington
Wallace
Congress
Henry Wallace
Department of Commerce
Senate
Canada
Britain
Supreme Court
Taft
Hoover
Roosevelt
Cio-Pac
State Department
RFC
Attitude of Class Struggle Threatens Freedom in America
Robert Quillen argues that class warfare and communist rhetoric erode liberty. He warns against viewing people through class lines, insisting true freedom rests on equal rights and self-government. He cites Ford and Chrysler as examples of individuals rising beyond class limits and condemns profit-driven scarcity as ruinous.
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Bors
Moscow
Ford
Chrysler
My Typewriter and the Writer Who Believes in Life
George Matthew Adams reflects on his beloved typewriter as a lifelong companion after writing some 10 000 talks over nearly three decades. He notes readers from soldiers at fronts and distant audiences, and shares his aim to inspire courage and a better view of life through his words.
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Nova Scotia
Out of the Past and Truth Between Extremes
A succinct note reflecting on error and truth, suggesting truth resides amid extreme views. The quotation emphasizes balance and caution against absolute certainty, attributed to Cecil.
Groundhog sequel fodder fuels political witticism
Arthur Baer mocks Washington January events and Hank Wallace with sharp quips about a senate head shrinking and token esteem from the White House. The piece uses playful imagery to comment on political optics and appointments amid public bewilderment.
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January
Washington
Senate
Jivaro
Hank Wallace
Hank
White House
Postwar economic planning and the lure of growth
The piece critiques postwar foreign trade projections and economic planning as inflationary and subsidy driven. It argues true expansion rests on productivity from management, technology and engineers, not rhetoric. It warns against forced trade and misleading promises of tripled exports without solid causal factors.
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United States
Coue
Henry Wallace
Divided Authority Hampers Germany Occupation Policy
Marquis W. Childs argues that U S and British agencies clash over postwar Germany strategy while Russian participation slows. He calls for a presidential adviser on German affairs with White House backing to coordinate interdepartmental policy and accelerate decisive action.
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Tripartite Commission
London
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Germany
Roosevelt
White House
War and Navy Departments
America
Calcium role in bones and body functions noted
Dr. Wm Brady warns poor calcium intake leads to osteoporosis and bone porosity. He lists calcium’s roles including blood clotting heart contraction and nerve excitability, noting vitamin D support and potential reduction of coronary artery spasms.
Better Teachers Through Iowa School Legislation
A column by Harry Boyd argues Iowa must raise teacher standards and improve pay to attract quality educators. Proposed bills seek higher qualifications, $80 monthly minimum pay, public hearings on contracts, and a retirement plan funded by teachers, districts, and the state to reduce turnover and boost education quality.
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General Assembly
School Code Commission
Code Commission
Iowa
Iown
Coal Strike Likely On April 1 With Wage Disputes
Drew Pearson notes John L. Lewis rejects Ickes coal still plan and early wage talks. AFL moves may back Lewis as he seeks to break the Little Steel formula, risking a national strike despite a coal shortage. Also mentions Elliott Roosevelt brigadier general confirmation changes under Sen Thomas and Sen Chandler.
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Ashington
John L. Lewis
Ickes
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
American Federation of Labor
AFL
CIO
Phil Murray
John
Vinson
Elliott Roosevelt
Senate
Happy Chandler
Kentucky
Exploring Your Mind on Love and Education Insight
Dr. Wiggam discusses whether love affects judgment and argues education is organized knowledge and disciplined traits. He notes love can blind yet education builds power, personality and social usefulness. He also offers fast reading tips to improve comprehension by first noting main ideas.
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Ana
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F.D.R. Desis
Petrillo
Avery
George Matthew Adams
Cecil
Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Jesse Jones
Henry
George Clark
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Bretton Woods
N. H
Willy Nilly
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Marquis W. Childs
Ondon
European Advisory Commission
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Dr. Wm. _ Brady
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Secretary of Labor
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Young Roosevelt
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