Women Will Campaign House To House For PAC Get Out Vote
The Women's Division of PAC plans house to house canvassing to stress voter registration and turnout. Ida M. Stopher, Amalga Clothing Workers chairwoman, says legwork matters and cites Kathryn Davis's Covington effort in Kentucky primaries where 75 Negroes voted after door to door outreach.
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PAC
Ida M. Stopher
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Mrs. Stopher
Sun
Kathryn Davis
Earl Davis
United Transport Service Employees
Covington
Kentucky
Davis
UTSE
NAACP urges Times-Star fairness in crime reporting
The Cincinnati NAACP calls on the Times-Star to drop racial designations in crime reports after four instances labeled suspects as Negroes while a Mayo Clinic fellowship for Dr John C Jenkins was reported without the same label. The plea cites fairness and reduced stigma against Black citizens.
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Times-Star
Theodore M. Berry
Cincinnati
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Hulbert Taft
John C. Jenkins
Wright Employe
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Berry
Mayo
New York
Chicago
Studies Women’s Work Transition From War to Peace
Washington report argues postwar employment for women depends on overall job growth and expansion of industries needing women’s skills. The study “A Preview as to Women Workers in Transition From War to Peace” was completed by Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon, chief of research at the U S Department of Labor Women’s Bureau.
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Washington
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon
Women’s Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Useful Gadget Miriam Bennett Honored by War Production Board
Miriam Bennett a Columbus Wright plant worker from the UAW CIO was honored by the War Production Board for adapting a kitchen pastry syringe to spread chromate paste on airplane parts, showcasing wartime ingenuity and practical invention.
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Miriam Bennett
UAW - Cio
Columbus Wright
War Production Board
How I Am Fed Before Birth
The placenta nourishes the unborn through umbilical cord linking mother and child. The embryo heart beats 120 plus times a minute as food water and oxygen pass from mother to baby. The mother should gain about one third more intake after early months and drink about two quarts daily. prenatal care and nutrition are emphasized. Next week How I Am Protected.
Government advises on baby travel during wartime
The Office of Defense Transportation and the Children's Bureau offer guidance for mothers traveling with infants on wartime rail and bus routes. Tips cover timing, reservations, attire, packing, formula management, hygiene, and diaper changes, with a request to obtain the pamphlet "If Your Baby Must Travel in Wartime" from the Children's Bureau in Washington 25, D. C.
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Office of Defense Transportation
Children’s Bureau
The
Department of Labor
Pullman
U. S. Department of Labor
Washington
D. C
Editorial satire on postwar politics and New Deal critics
The piece mocks Dilworth and family satire about postwar job plans. It cites caviar and champagne as symbols of welfare, notes Republican congressmen praised by the father, and references a Washington book alleging New Deal bureaucrats pushed postal zones and exchange numbering. The tone blends political humor with historical figures and wartime policy debate.
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Washington
John H. Crider
New Deal
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