Strangling Freedom on Union Rights and 14(b) Laws
The piece critiques unions for supporting repeal of Section 14(b) of the Tarr Hartley Act as a safeguard for voluntary unionism. It cites a Santa Clara steel plant case where a member faced fines and expulsion for filing a decertification petition. It notes NLRB rulings allow penalties to coerce political action and warns repeal could force union membership and curb right to exit unions.
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National Labor Relations Board
Santa Clara
California
United Steel Workers Union
Afl-Cio
NLRB
The Immigrant Press and Americanization in the United States
A historical essay traces immigration trends from 1780 to 1955, noting millions entering the United States and the rise of foreign language newspapers. It cites the Duluth Skandinav’s closure, the shift to English media, and the waning need for ancestral languages as generations adapt. Also included is a child’s essay about wishing his father were an astronaut.
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United States
Duluth Skandinav
Minnesota
Dakota
Decorah-Posten
Decorah
Iowa
Danville Register Subscription Rates and Notices
Public notice details subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions in advance, including carrier and mail rates. It also lists Associated Press rights, national ad reps, and rate zone notes with renewal reminders and expiration notices.
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Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Voluntary brigades in Cuba mirrored past liberal justifications
A Havana based Nation essay criticizes so called voluntary cane cutters as coerced labor, comparing with 1930s Soviet and American liberal justifications for oppression. It cites Duranty and other editors, arguing the non Communist left should heed history and resist moral relativism.
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Nation Magazine
Havana
Cuba
New Republic
GPU
Secret Police
New York
Louis Fischer
Stalin
New York Times
Walter Duranty
Moscow
Chicago Tribune
John Chamberlain
Duranty
Chamberlain
Times
Irving Kristel
Commentary
Nation
Erhard campaign visit stirs cautious German crowd
West Germany's Ludwig Erhard campaigns in Bad Durkheim amid a placid wine country crowd. The chancellor candidate, likened to Father Christmas, delivers a restrained speech on prosperity while observers note limited enthusiasm and concern over the party's grip on economic reform.
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Bad Durkheim
West Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Rhineland
America
Erhard
Barpark
Father Christmas
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Witler
Jie
Christian Democrats
Germany
Frankfurt
Scranton
Europe
Siemens
AEG Telefunken
Krupp
Daimler-Ben ‘Z
Volkswagenswerk
General Electric
IBM
Chrysler
General Mastors
Churchill
Potsdam
Kaiser
Bismarck
Greece
Aristides
Adenauer
Social Democrats
Will the secretary of labor be forced to bring back braceros
A columnist argues the end of the bracero program will raise fruit and vegetable prices as American labor replaces Mexican workers. He cites Michigan farmers upset with current laborers, recalls issues with Ohio recruited workers, praises Mexican families facing belt-tightening, and questions Johnson era programs while mockingly suggesting policy reversals. He ends by noting Johnson and Wirtz can read, implying irony.
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California
Florida
Michigan
Wirtz
Mecosta
Ohio
Mother Hubbard
Sherriff
President Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Revolution and orbit in shifting public life
A compact column mixes politics and culture with satirical jabs at socialism in the United States and capitalism in Russia. It playfully questions names for change, notes the peculiarities of vice presidents in 1960, and closes with quips about marriage, archaeology, cook books, and World War III.
Splintered GOP doctor notes birth pangs in party
In a Washington dialogue, Republican National Chairman Ray Bliss seeks therapy for a party split as splinter groups like FSA and ACU emerge. Dr Couchmaster calls the rift birth pangs signaling possible renewal, while Bliss laments rivals Lindsay Buckley and the GOP’s drift from its 1964 mindset.
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Washington, D. C
Coordinating Committee
Republican National
Ray Bliss
Clarench W. Couchmaster
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
John Bricker
Robert ‘Taft
Stephen Young
Coachmaster
GOP
Washington
Denison Kitchell
Kitchell
Free Society Association
Donald Bruce
Indiana
Bruce
American Conservative Union
FSA
ACU
Federalist
National Review
Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
George Romney
Tom Dewey
John Lindsay
New York
Liberal Party
Dr. Couchmaster
Lindsay
City Hall
Bill Buckley
Buckley
Republican Party
Clarence W. Couchmaster
Equal Justice Under Law The Supreme Court in American Life
A National Geographic Society book profiles the Supreme Court from its early days to present controversies. It covers Marshall’s era, Marbury v Madison, Taney, Dred Scott, Civil War, New Deal, civil rights, school prayer, and reapportionment with human anecdotes and photos.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court of the
United States
Equal Justice
Supreme Court
National Geographic Society
Foundation
The
Federal Bar Association
Congress, Grosset & Dunlap, Inc
New York
Earl W. Kintner
Special Publications Division
National Geographic
National ‘Geographic
White House
United States ‘Capitol
Stuart E. Jones
Mary Ann Harrell
National Geograhic Staff
John Marshall
Marshall
Union
Brother Story
John Marshall Harlan
Harlan
United States Capitol
Temple of Karnak
Dred Scott
Roger B. Taney
Scott
Sanford
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