School Lunches A Call To Action For Communities
The article argues for mandatory school lunch programs, noting they provide a nutritious midday meal amid rising food costs. It urges PTA groups and civic clubs to organize and support meals that ease家庭 budgets, foster sharing, and expose children to new foods for healthier attitudes.
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Women’s Club
Community Lunch Program Aid and Nutritional Guidelines
Parents can seek help from state advisory boards and the federal government to establish school lunch programs. The National School Lunch Act allows the Agriculture Department to reimburse states for lunch program funding. If no program exists, families must provide noon meals until schools are served.
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Agriculture Dept
Mob Drives Clothing Workers Organizers From Ky Town
In Williamstown Kentucky ACW CIO organizers Frank Marsela and Bennie Howell were barred from speaking at a Craft Mfg Co meeting. Owners Hugo Goldsmith opposed unions and threats were made as organizers faced intimidation from locals. The ACW reported 27 of 37 employees signed with the union before forceful opposition.
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Frankfort
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
CIO
Williamstown
George C. Burton
Frank Marsela
Bennie Howell
Mfg. Co
Kentucky
ACW Intl
Nick Marsella
Tom Marsella
ACW
Hugo Goldsmith
Cincinnati
Goldsmith
Marsella
Howell
Grant County News
CIO Council Pushes Large Vote and Donations for Campaign
CIO leaders stress a big voter turnout and financial contributions as essential funds for federal campaign activities. Methard and Al Jordan announced a nonpartisan registration message coalition with WSAI and WCPO to run before registration closes October 4. Councilman Rollin Everett and Joseph Sepate update housing plans aiming to issue $1,000,000 in Council bonds to rehousing displaced residents.
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Methard
al Jordan
CIO
WSAI
WCPO
Joseph Sepate
Rollin Everett
Everett
Two-tone pattern offers teen sizes and fashion book
Pattern 98359 is available in junior sizes 11 to 18. Send 25c, your name, address, pattern number and size to Federated Press Pattern Service in New York. For another 25c, order the Fall Winter edition of FASHION with a free pattern in each book.
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Federated Press
Ave. of the Americas
New York
N.Y
New York CIO Puts Support Behind Truman Ticket
Syracuse delegates at a two day New York State CIO Political Action Committee conference unanimously endorsed the Truman Barkerley ticket and voted for an aggressive registration drive. Louis Holland noted the delegates represent about one million CIO members. The meeting denounced Dewey for the Condon Wadlin act, opposed public employee strikes, and urged higher teacher wages as well as housing and scarce state services relief.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York State Cio
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Progressive Party
Henry A. Wallace
Pres
Jacob Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Natl. Pac
Jack Kroll
Emil Rieve
Textile Workers Union
Michael Quill
Transport Workers Union
CIO Sec.Tres
James B. Carey
Kroll
New York State
Anti-Trust Suit Shows One Cause For High Food Prices
The Justice Department filed anti-trust suits against Int. Harvester Co J L Case Co and Deere Co with nine subsidiaries. Each is accused of monopolistic practices that raise farm machinery prices, increasing farmers costs and the national food bill. Bergson notes rural areas can support only one or two dealers per company.
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Washington
Justice Dept
U. S
Int. Harvester Co
J. L. Case Co
Herbert A. Bergson
Implement Co Profit Grab Draws Fire in Chicago
In Chicago, farmers and workers condemn International Harvester Co price hikes as a naked profit grab. President Grant Oakes of United Farm Equipment & parts voices strong opposition to the plan.
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Chicago
Intl. Harvester Co
Grant Oakes
The
United Farm Equipment
Oakes cites price hikes ahead of 9 percent rise in Illinois
Progressive candidate for governor Oakes calls the 9 percent price increase a lie and argues prices rose 37.9 percent since June 1945. He says wage gains could cover 7.9 percent over 34 years and cites Harvester profits doubling from 1946 to 1947. He accuses the industry of naked profit for farmers and workers.
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Oakes
Progressive Party
Ilinois
Office Workers Vote Against Taft Hartley Compliance
United Office and Professional Workers CIO nationwide poll shows 36 297 members voting against Taft Hartley act compliance with 6 055 in favor. Leaders call the result a blow against company unionism and employers who use compliance to weaken union fights for higher pay and security.
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New York
United Office & Professional Workers
CIO
Justice Dept Sues to Break Farm Machinery Monopolies
The Justice Department argues exclusive arrangements protect monopolies in farm machinery and seeks to restore competition so competing manufacturers gain market outlets. The action aims to enable farmers to see lower prices, though officials caution relief may take years amid lengthy court battles.
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Justice Dept
Bergson
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