Wallace Heads Senate Poll For Vice Presidential Choice
Forty-one Democratic senators named their preferred vice presidential candidate in an Associated Press poll. Twelve backed incumbent Henry A. Wallace, with the rest split among ten alternatives including Sam Rayburn Bernard Barkley Truman and James Byrnes. Some favored Wallace if Roosevelt repeats the 1940 ticket. others opposed renomination or urged a Southerner.
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Washington
Associated Press
Henry A. Wallace
Senate
Roosevelt
Rene
Sam Rayburn
Tex
House
Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Gillette
Iowa
O'Mahoney
Wyo
Sherman Minton
Indiana
Henry J.kaiser
J. M. Broughton
North Carolina
James A. Farley
New York State
Wallace
Carpet Swords and Safety Distances in Martial Era
A fragmented note recalls carpet laid in days when men bore swords to keep safe distance during altercations. The line hints at etiquette and social norms defining personal space in historic combat or conflict contexts.
TVA Prices Defended Sparkman Probes TVA Fertilizer Rates
Senator McKellar accused TVA of overcharging Southern farmers for fertilizer, while Senator Sparkman argued the price was set by the Office of Price Administration. TVA said its ammonium nitrate plants were converted from munitions and that TVA price structure includes distributor margins and freight. The TVA report notes planned production of 125000 tons for 1944, mainly for farmers via Associated Cooperatives, with some export and demonstrations.
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Washington
Senator McKellar
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Cp. Sparkman
Ala
McKelar
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Sparkman
War Department
Association of
Farmers’ Cooperatives
Canada
United States
McKellar
Senate
David Lilienthal
Solon Fights CIO Tactics and Labor Influence
Washington reports Rep. Stewart D Okla accuses organized labor of harmful wartime actions. He cites CIO targets in primary losses of Reps Starnes Costello and Dies ally and notes Army lift to Detroit area strikers after planes were lost. Stewart urges awakening to un American menace amid election questions.
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Washington
Stewart D
Okla
Oklahoman
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
Joe Starnes
Alan
John M. Costello
Stewart
Congress
Oklahoma
Maj
Wilburn Cartwright
GOP Looks to Oregon in Preferential Primary
The GOP seeks to designate its presidential nominee in Oregon through a preferential primary with write in votes for 14 convention ballots. Key contenders Dewey Bricker and Stassen compete, with Willkie still receiving some support as the race narrows across a battleground region in November.
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Jack Bell
Iated
Rank and File
Oregon
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Harold E Stassen
Wendell L. Willkie
Dewey
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Paul in Corinth lesson centered on Aquila and Priscilla
Paul travels to Corinth after Athens and lodges with tent makers Aquila and Priscilla. He preaches weekly in the synagogue, endures opposition, receives a divine vision, and remains a year and a half. Gallio dismisses moral charges, Sosthenes is beaten, Paul later sails with his hosts. He teaches the Corinthians about unity and the gifts of the church, emphasizing charity, faith, and hope with love as the greatest.
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Newman Campbell
Paul
Athens
Corinth
Aquilas
Priscilla
Italy
Glaudius
Crispus
Christ
Gallio
Sosthenes
Syria
Aquila
Corinthians
Jesus
God
Georgia Federation of Labor adopts anti prisoner of war resolution
In Savannah on May 19 the Georgia Federation of Labor closes its 6th annual convention with a resolution from the Columbus Central Labor Union urging prisoners of war be treated as combatants when Italians serve non combat roles. The measure argues that if American soldiers spill blood on Italian soil, Italians should not be non combatants and should be sent back to aid their own people against Hitlerism.
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Savannah
Georgia Federation of Labor
Columbus Central Labor Union
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