Dewey Ally With McCormick Feeds Fascist Fringe in Midwest
The piece paints Col. Robert McCormick steering Dewey’s Midwest push with America First ties. It notes Kemper and Schroeder as key allied figures steering GOP finance and policy toward isolationist, pro fascist streams backed by Chicago power players. It cites Avery and several groups linked to McCormick’s camp.
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Col
Robert McCormick
Herbert Hoover
Yesteryear
McCormick
Gen. MacArthur
MacArthur
Dewey
Bertie
Chicago
Col. McCormick
Tribune
America First
Dewey- McCormick Alliance
James S. Kemper
Pudgy Insurance King
Mr. Gotrocks
Kemper
Herber Brownell, Jr
GOP
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
R. M. Telefer, Jr
Insurance Examiner
American First
America First Committee
R. E. Wood
England
Chicago National Bank and Trust Co
Lester Armour
Richard Wagner
Donald McLennan
Percy Eckart
Republican Party
Werner Schroeder
Wendell Willkie
Schroeder
Wayland Brooks
Stephen Day
Congress
Day
Labor
Flanders Hall
George Sylvester Vierick
Sewell Avery
America
Avery
United States Gypsum Co
Montgomery Ward
American Liberty League
Northern Trust Co
Edward L. Ryerson, Jr
John Stuart
Avery, Schroeder
We the Mothers of America
Transportation Association of America
Christopher J. Abbott
Jewey
Nebraska
American Vigilant Intelligence Federation
Harry Jung
McCormick-Kemper-Schroeder - Avery
Hitler
Gov
McCormick-Avery
Transit workers choose TWU in New York vote
Workers on the Third Ave transit line elected the Transport Workers Union as their bargaining agent in a Labor Relations Board contest on Aug. 29, 2118 votes to 772 for United Mine Workers. TWU president Michael J. Quill framed it as a defeat for war disruption forces led by John L. Lewis.
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Transport Workers Union
CIO
Dist
United Mine Workers
State Labor Relations Board
TWU
UMW
Michael J. Quill
John L. Lewis
New York
Hitler
Prominent Negroes Joined National Citizens PAC
Sidney Hillman announced four new members to the National Citizens Political Action Committee including E. Franklin Frazier and Ira DeA Reid sociology professors, Willard Townsend CIO leader, and Metz T. Lochard Chicago Defender editor. The nine other Negro PAC members include Robert C. Weaver Paul Robeson Mary McLeod Bethune William Hastie Roscoe Dunfee Carter Wesley P. B. Young Canada Lee Julian Steele.
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Mittee
Sidney Hillman
E. Franklin Frazier
Ira Dea. Reid
Willard Townsend
Metz T. Lochard
Robert C. Weaver
Paul Robeson
Mary McLeod Bethune
William Hastie
Roscoe Dunfee
Carter Wesley
P. B. Young
Canada Lee
Julian Steele
Reconversion bill advances in House amid party unity
A GOP Tory bloc in the House crushed liberal opposition as the reconversion bill moved to conference with the Senate. The Dingell substitute failed 188 to 54, and the House version passed 162 to 39 after killing amendments. Only Wasielewski’s advisory board idea gained acceptance.
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Washington
House
Senate
AFL
CIO
Railroad Brotherhoods
George Bils
Ways and Means Committee
Herman P. Eberharter
D. Pa
Thad F. Wasielewski
D. Wis
AFL Councils Reaffirm Sty les Endorsement Over CIO Split
Los Angeles Central Labor Council delegates voted 175 to 135 to endorse Hal Styles for the 15th Congressional District. Styles already had CIO and railway union backing, while a proposal to back Gordon McDonough was rejected. The UAFL's bid to dump Styles and Healy and ally with McDonough was reversed as numerous councils rejected the recommendation.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Central Labor Council
Indrase Hal Styles
15Th
John M. Costello
Indorsing Styles
United Afl Committee
Los Angeles County
Indorse County
Gordon McDonough
UAFL
Exec
Ray Leheney
Healy
McDonough
Styles
CIO
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Max Sien
William Black
Jerry Maxey
Claude R. Sampson
Harry Brumell
Hermon Dickerson
Arthur Hartmann
Russell Quackenbush
Calvin Frech
Ray Tucker
Waldo Stager
Earl Davis
Clarence Rau
Dewey Dewey
Mid-West
Europe
London
Federated Picture
Josh White
Ida James
CIO In Transit Victory
Third Ave
National Citizens Political Action Com
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