House Rejects Weakened OPA As Prices Jump
The House defeated the Senate version of the new OPA bill by a large margin. It would have exempted meat milk grain tobacco and gasoline from future controls. President Truman warned the Senate version was in terrible shape. The bill goes to a House Senate conference for revision and a possible signing.
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Senate House Conference Committee
Patman
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OPA
New York
San Francisco
CIO
Phillip Murray
Senate Action
Sunshine
Mrs Dilworth frets over rising grocery prices at the downtown market. She says she will need at least $15 extra weekly for table expenses as costs for milk butter chicken bread and cheese soar. Mr Dilworth reassures that prices will settle, while Little Luther giggles at the scene.
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Mrs. Dilworth
Luther
Little Luther
Rise of the guild warns against postwar revival of fascist ideology
A warning warns against a possible fascist revival in the United States after the war, suggesting red baiting as a cloaking tactic used to disguise extremist aims and mobilize support.
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U. S
Pies Spark OPA Talk In Delaware Meeting
A shoe-shine boy visited the New Castle County Industrial Union Council in Wilmington and asked if the OPA was off. Chairman Gilbert Lewis replied yes, prompting the boy to exclaim that 5e pies were now selling for 8c.
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New Castle County Industrial Union Council
Wilmington
Delaware
Gilbert Lewis
Lewis
Condemn Clark At Nazi Guild Convention DemandsRemoval
The Nazi Lawyers Guild in Cleveland condemned Atty. Gen. Tom Clark for alleged civil rights failures and his unions speech. They adopted a resolution pledging to seek his removal unless he reverses department policies, after Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy spoke as president.
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Cleveland
U.S
Graceful Princess Style Frock Pattern 8056 For Sizes 34 48
Pattern 8056 offers a graceful princess style dress in sizes 34 through 48. Send 25 cents, name, address, pattern number, and size to Federated Press Pattern Service, 1150 Ave of the Americas, New York 19, N Y.
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Federated Press Pattern Service
Ave. of the Americas
New York
N. Y
Protest Vets Rights At Oak Ridge Plant
Eugene Cotton representing the Atomic Workers Organizing Committee asked War Secretary Patterson to clarify veteran employment rights at Clinton Engineer Works in Oak Ridge Tennessee. The CIO unit seeks an NLRB election among thousands of Oak Ridge workers.
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Clinton
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Sec
Cotton
Atomic Workers Organizing Committee
CIO Gas, Coke & Chemical Workers
Oak Ridge
Nazi Labor Relations Board
NAACP Voices Opposition to Sound Track Ban in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati NAACP branch condemns a proposed ordinance barring sound tracks on city streets. The letter argues the ban endangers free speech and hampers labor and civic groups from publicly presenting issues. Harold D. Snell signed as Executive Secretary urging rejection of the measure.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Cincinnati City
Branch
NAACP
Cornel
Turnabout Story of Housewife and Butcher
An anonymous housewife sent a bizarre note to her butcher claiming to stash meat in her purse and to bring money in a basket. The line reflects a peculiar one sided exchange from last week.
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