Black Records of Hess and Elston in Roosevelt Era Politics
The Cincinnati article argues Hess and Elston align with Taft against Roosevelt, urging readers to support Moore, Richter, and Pickrel. It presents a PAC analysis labeling Hess and Elston as consistently pro wealth and privilege, voting for price controls, subsidies, taxes, and anti union measures.
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Ball Roosevelt Race Shapes 1920 Warning Debate
The piece outlines Ball's call to defeat eight isolationist senators led by a likely Taft inclusion, framing the election as a choice between returning to 1920s League of Nations caution and Roosevelt's stance. It notes Dewey era allies Davenport and Lippman backing Roosevelt due to isolationist ties and quotes Roosevelt urging decisive UN action to prevent world war.
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Taft CIO Gag Transcripts Spark Political Debate
The document portrays Taft making radio statements to frighten stations with falsehoods about CIO PAC and asserts CIO would defend equal broadcasting rights. It cites quotes from 1941 and lists Taft’s votes against measures like Lend-Lease and selective service while praising shifts later acknowledged by Gov. Dewey.
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Unemployment Fund Cuts Allege Vested Wartime Reductions
Springfield Illinois unions say a Republican 1943 law cutting employer contributions to the state unemployment compensation fund cost about 50 million dollars. Employers with favorable employment ratings may reduce from 2.7 percent. unions assert ratings are abnormal during wartime.
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Illinois Unemployment Compensation Fund
Rule of the Week: Left Turns From Center Lane
A driving column emphasizes traffic safety by instructing motorists to make left turns only from the center lane. It warns against using adjacent lanes for turning and cites common local intersections as examples.
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