Truman era rhetoric and TVA clash across states borders
The column surveys political fights over states rights and TVA expansion, noting pro and anti TVA forces in Congress and Southern voters. It highlights labor strikes, corporate limits, census timing, and a profile of Clint Anderson as a rising New Mexico politician poised for Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint. Anderson
Albuquerque
House of Representatives
Congress
FDR
Anderson Library
Coun
New Mexico
South Dakota
Anderson
Albuquerque Journal
Secretary of the Interior
Harry Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Coolidge
Fall
Sinclair
U. S. Senate
Washington Merry-Go-Round: Clinton Anderson’s decision on farm policy
Ed note discusses Clinton Anderson nearing retirement as Secretary of Agriculture. The piece credits his postwar policy choice to boost farm production to avoid surpluses, falling prices, and hunger in Europe, noting he faced potential criticism from farmers if wrong. It highlights his study of David Houston's reports and his independence in guiding U.S. grain supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Anderson
Drew. Pearson
Washington
New Mexico
Clinton “Anderson
Italy
Anderson
David Houston
Woodrow Wilson
Houston
Europe
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Fish
Hyde Park
Roosevelts
Illinois
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Tis
Stone
FBI
Edward WU. Condon
Burgunn of
Standards
Republic
Hollywood
Anderson's wartime logistics spurred global soap supply
The article recounts how Anderson persuaded the Army and Navy to deploy boats and trucks to recover copra from Philippine plantations to ease the soap shortage after World War II. It also notes the Commodity Credit Corporation's 7,500,000 bale cotton surplus and Anderson's plan to sell it to Japan and Germany to support textile manufacturing, benefiting American farmers and providing clothing for Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Anderson
Army
Navy
Philippine
U. S. Commodity Credit Corporation
Japan
Germany
Europe
Asia
Andersons Cuba trip linked to sugar crop buyback effort
One of Andersons greatest triumphs was his bid to purchase both the 1946 and 1947 Cuban sugar crops to curb prices. Cuban officials refused, Agriculture Department emissaries failed, and Anderson personally met Cuban President Grau to urge goodwill and a resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Agriculture Department
Cuba
Grau
United States
Southern delegates clash over Chamber resolution vote
Southern members of the Chamber faced a dilemma as they debated submitting a resolution to the full organization. They favored free enterprise purity yet recognized that greater power could bring industrialization and wealth to the South, ultimately choosing RVA prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MVA
CVA
Chamber
South
RVA
House debated Mundt bill to curb communists in US
The House is seen rushing a Mundt bill aimed at tightening controls on the American Communist Party. It would not outlaw the party but could have the same effect, raising civil liberties concerns while supporters push for strong action against global communist influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
Tennessee Valley
United States
Congress
James Marlow
Washington
Communist Party
House un-American Activities Committee
Mundt
Rep
South Dakota
Ublican
House
Senate
The
CIO
Civil Liberties Union
American Civil Liberties Union
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
House UN American Activities Committee
Par
Supreme Court
American Communist Party
Cuban sugar price accord averted boom bust cycle
President Grau and Anderson discuss sugar pricing to avoid sharp swings. An escalator clause linked sugar to costs of U S wheat and lard, aiming to keep prices stable. The Cuban leader says workers fear higher costs despite steady sugar, but the deal reportedly secures stability within 72 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grau
U. S
Anderson
Cuba
Ion
The
Symptoms of Sinus Trouble Need a Specialist's Care
An article explains how nose and sinus health work, how mucus and cilia protect airways, and how dryness or infection changes mucus discharge. It details how various sinus infections cause localized facial pain and the role of allergies, ventilation, and lifestyle, with guidance to consult a nose and throat specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devel
King
T. S
Eatures Syndicate, Inc
Secrecy laws and liberal fears in Hoffman critique
Westbrook reviews Clare Hoffman and the push to publish confidential information under a secrecy mandate. The column argues the proposed remedy erodes liberty, likens liberalism to state service under tax regimes, and notes growing government intrusion in privacy from income tax to FBI records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Hoffman
Michigan
Congress
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Great Britain
France
Italy
Hoffman
the Waldorf
United Nations
Waldroff
Washington, D. C
Army
Cavalry
FBI
Notice of Petition to Probate Will in Morgan County
In the matter of Pearl McClellan Howell petitioning for probate of the last will of J E Howell deceased. Hearing set for June 4 1948 at the Probate Court T Co Almon judge. Interested parties listed include Mrs Wafford Brown Dallas GA Mrs Charlie Holland Rockmont among others. May 12 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Alabama
Morgan County
Pearl McClellan
Gia
Canor Howell
Texarkana
Texas
Pearl MacClellan Howell
J. E. Howell
T. Co. Almon
Suede Leather Finishes Used on Kidskin Skins
Suede, a leather finish, is worked into kidskins or lambskins, adding a soft textured surface to the hides used in clothing and accessories.
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Ala
Tennessee. Valley-Printing.co., Inc
V. R. Shelton
Alabama
Associated Press Associated Press
Truman
Tom Pendergast
United Press
Pequaming
Grete
Milwaukee
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Democratic Party
William O. Douglass
Mabe
Tiga
Authority
Montgomery
New
Johnsonville Dam
Tennessee
Mouse Appropriations Committee
Gordon Clapp
National Association of Electric Companies
Purcell Smith
New Johnsonville
Missouri Valley
Columbia Valley
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Johnsonville
Massachusetts
Gov. Coolidge
Gions
convention of the United States Chamber_of Commerce
Agriculture
By Brew Pearson
Ecie
By Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook
Pegler
DO Anderson Robinson Furniture CO
Frigidaire and
Norge
Bendix, Greystone and
ABC Washing Machines
Sales & Service
Lee St
Doan
B. Frank Chenault
Grant St
Ikke Fs
Guarante
Charles Price
H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture
East Moulton St
Kennedy
Motor & Recapping CO
First Ave
Auto Electric Supply CO
Bank Street
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