Debate on Senate qualifications and the power to judge
The argument centers on who decides if a Senator-elect is fit for office. Historical roots show Congress claiming sole judge over qualifications, while states and voters hold final say in many cases. Notable incidents include Berger in 1919, Bradlaugh in Britain, and Langer in 195? with debates over ethics and loyalty impacting seating.
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Oneyer
Mississippi
Senate
Bilbo
House of
Congress
James M. Beck
Maryland
Elihu Roe
sHiort
Capitol
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Bealice
Berger
Spain
Supreme Court
Tion
Charles Bradlaugh
Bradlaugh
House of Commons
Lord Randolph Churchill
Winston Ehiirenil
Wotlet
Langer
North Buin
Committee On
Union Foremen Rights Spark New Year Debate
Washington official outlines a long running clash over whether supervisory workers such as foremen are covered under the Wagner Act. The issue centers on bargaining with unions for foremen and the role of independent versus rank and file unions in mine and industrial settings. The Packard case before the Supreme Court could define foremen union rights, with NLRB rulings shifting to allow foremen to be represented by either independent or rank and file unions.
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Nurman WA
Washington
Congress
Supreme
Gosek
Supreme Court
Truman
National Labor Relations Board
Waions Tong
John J. Lewis
United States Court of Appeals For the
District of Columbia
NLRB
NURB
Packard
Packard Motor Co
Foremen’s Association of America
Court of Appeals
High Court
Lewis’ Afl
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
J. and L. Corporation
J. and L
High Tribunal
High School Art Contest Seeks Easter Seal Designs
Pennsylvania high schools will join a statewide contest for the 1949 Easter Seal to aid crippled children. From January 1 to March 17 the state society will sponsor entries with judging by Dr Valentine Kirby and others. Prize money totals 75 50 25 and 10 for top entries, with national awards up to 600. The Dowling award supports the national contest prizes, funded by Easter Seal drives.
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S Userbiases
Jas
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Society For Crippled Children
George B. Reimer
Pennsylvania Society
Michael J. Dowling
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Valentine Kirby, Tormer
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Edward Warwick
Philadelphia Museum School of Industrial Art
Italo L. de Prancesco
State Teachers College
Kutstown
Penmayivene
Reimer
Tetanus and Immunization in Wartime Health Policy
From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania report on tetanus known as lockjaw during the two World Wars. Only one U.S. Army case in Europe by Feb 1, 1945. All fighting men received two prophylactic injections. German troops received toxoid mainly for those far from their lines. Tetanus common among German prisoner casualties treated by U.S. hospitals. Germs in fat. dirt in wounds raises risk. Tetanus toxoid preventive development reduced need for antitoxin treatment. Early immunization lowers tetanus risk akin to smallpox and diphtheria. Rat remark notes a rat eats about two dollars of feed per year.
Civil Service Exam for City Police Next Week
Announcement was made that the Civil Service Board will examine applicants for city police positions on January 14, signaling potential changes in the department in the coming weeks.
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Civil Service Board of
City
Police Department
Mass Questions On The Classified Page
Readers face a playful quiz printed on the classifieds asking seven mass questions about pottery, coal, canal construction, the anti Petrillo law, tea processing, government agency leadership, and Louisville Slugger branding with historical notes on ocean liners and wartime transports.
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John L. Lewis
Panama Canal
U. 5
Walter J. LaBay
Paul A. Porter
J. A. Hillerich
Prahb
U. S
West Point
Ready for Harvest When Onion Stalks Break
Readable text notes that harvest readiness occurs when 00 to 85 percent of the onion stems have broken, indicating the crop is ready to be harvested.
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Nature
Churchill Birthday Date Question At I C C Clarification
A reader asks which date the Interstate Commerce Commission used for Winston Churchill's birthday in 1946. Churchill celebrated his 71st birthday on November 30, 1946, but the query seeks the exact ICC date used.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Winston Churchill
Orward
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Schamburg
WEWS
the Medical Society of the
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Columbus
Fred Griswold
Corry Motor Club
Griswold
N. R. Dickson
I. Q
Coats
LEED
Toosen
Harold Murphy
Powells
Ted
Powell Motor Company
Foster E. Davis & Son
North Center Street
Market Street
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Edwin Schramling
Phillips Jewel
Pillsbury
Florida
Ut Ca
National Bank OF Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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