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House Passes Stiff Labor Regulation Bill Amid Debate
The legislature approved a strong labor regulation measure by a large margin, with rural representatives backing the bill and urban opponents voicing labor concerns. The vote was seen as a display of parliamentary stamina and a move to curb perceived abuses in labor reform programs.
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Senate Moves On Labor Bills In Emergency Era
Raymond Clapper notes pro labor votes past show and predicts the senate could rewrite the House Wagner act amendments. He cites Vice President Wallace sending the bill to the senate labor committee, favoring milder measures over strong action from the judiciary panel. The Smith bill seeks a 30 day cooling off period with a secret employee vote, striking at strikes while preserving the closed shop and requiring union financial disclosures.
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White House
Invoke Existing Laws to Curb Price Gouging
The piece argues against new price control laws preferring enforcement of current statutes to stop profiteering. It warns that sweeping controls imply near totalitarian power and urges using existing laws to curb those who exploit changes in national life for selfish gain.
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War Declarations and the Slow Drift Toward Global Conflict
The piece argues war may come despite efforts to avoid it, noting historical precedents of undeclared wars and the current ambiguity over a U S declaration against Japan. It frames Nazi Germany as piracy and discusses how nations often ease into war or act abruptly for strategic gain.
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Leaders and Followers in a Deflation of the Individual
Anne O'Hare McCormick of the New York Times cautions that society faces a convulsion as readers loom larger than historic rulers. The piece reflects on Tennyson, the rise of totalitarian control, and the risk that a few leaders may dominate vast masses through science and technology.
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Arsenal of Democracy in the West describes Southern California’s wartime boom
In a look at Southern California as a defense boomtown, Ben R. Meyer of Union Bank and Trust in Los Angeles reports rapid expansion in aircraft and shipbuilding payrolls, high freight and retail activity, and a shift from peacetime to wartime production. He notes retail dip in October, a rise in Christmas buying ahead, calls for lower deposit insurance rates, inflation control via wage-focused policies, and thousands of private and government home constructions in the region.
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Revival of gentle dong underwear urged by Velma S Sentence
The Brighter Side notes Velma S Sentence urging a campaign to revive gentle dong underwear for women arguing against fashion dictating insufficient undergarments. The column recalls prior remarks and a humorous anecdote about frost and clothing.
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A Breezy Look at Old Fashioned Underwear and Fashion
The piece contrasts past and present women’s attire from short skirts to coats and stockings. It humorously recalls how undergarments cooled or warmed the body, noting differences between modern fashion and earlier flannel underwear. A Pueblo reminiscence ends with a teaser to continue on Page 3.
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Russian Envoy Litvinoff’s Long Rise From Exile to Ambassador
Six months after a dramatic political fall Litvinoff becomes ambassador to the United States. His life spans exile, espionage, and close ties with Stalin and Lenin, with Ivy Lowe Litvinoff as a controversial Moscow hostess.
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Readers' Forum Letter Discusses Unions and Unity in War Time
A reader from Lewisburg defends John L. Lewis and unions amid wartime strain. The letter applauds the railroad settlement, condemns anti American critics, and urges unity for America's war effort and defense program. The writer contrasts labor leaders with anti American elements and praises balanced negotiation to prevent nationwide disruption.
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Wartime Labor Politics Divides Governors and Union Allies
Editorial columns criticize Governor Neely and Col. Bosworth for perceived favoritism toward labor, urging adherence to equal protection under law and warning against political influence in public duties. The Roanoke and Bluefield papers stress democracy and accountability during wartime. Christmas furloughs announced. aim to free 0.0 to 0.8 million soldiers for home leave on two dates, easing transport strains and aiding family plans nationwide.
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Fair Enough By Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook Pegler argues against the Smith bill and Senate actions on curbing union power. He criticizes the Wagner act, calls for broader protections, and accuses the Senate and AFL leaders of manipulation. He notes suspicion toward the administration and supports open shop principles and limited union coercion.
Baering Down On The News Parody by Arthur Baer
A humorous column riffs on auto styling and metal theft. The narrator recalls early cars lacking chrome and nickel plating, noting how modern vehicles glitter with metallic adornments and uncanny attention to shiny parts. The piece contrasts past and present car designs with playful digressions.
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