Courage and Intelligence in Production Strikes
The piece argues that modern farming relies on specialized equipment and that strikes disrupt industry and food output. It says intelligence lies in maintaining uninterrupted production, not in stopping machinery. The farmer’s strength against obstacles is praised, urging industry workers to keep plants running.
A New Role for OPA in Wage Policy Debated
The piece argues management cannot bargain freely with labor under government-set prices. OPA is seen as enforcing a planned economy and participating in a labor-government squeeze on management, risking chaos instead of curbing profiteering.
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OPA
Royal Thievery Federal suit over California tidelands
The Federal government sues California to gain possession of oil tidelands. Louisiana supports California, warning that a federal seizure sets a dangerous precedent for all states. Louisiana argues states must unite to defend mineral rights and avoid losing wealth beneath tidewaters.
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Louisiana
Gulf
Social Revolution in Labor Strikes and Political Power
The Chatham Press editor argues strikes reveal dependence on modern services and frame labor unrest as a social revolution. He warns a minority-led movement seeks political power through workers to push collectivist, even communistic aims, threatening lasting American ideals. Time remains to avert escalation.
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J. Thomas Scott
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Handle With Care The New York Power Sellout Threat
The transit workers union threatened a citywide strike over plans to privatize the deficit ridden municipal power plants supplying New York’s transit system. Mayors withdrew the sale to avoid chaos, highlighting how labor pressure can influence public ownership and testing representative government.
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New York
New York Times
Transit Workers
Washington
Retailers unite with consumers against price control rhetoric
A leading retailer group rebukes the OPA arguing price controls harm the public and commerce. They state retailers thrive with consumer interests aligned, warning that pursuing short term profits at customers’ expense leads to failure and that merchants and consumers share the same goal.
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OPA
Cats Illustrate Nations Problems In Labor Strife
A veteran seeking a tractor for dairy expansion faces a Caterpillar Tractor Co plant strike and supplier closures. The firm claims pre strike production limits and 48 hour weeks, warning post strike shifts may cut to 40 hours. The account argues labor warfare harms employment and dairy output nationwide.
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Oregon
Peoria
Illinois
Courageous leadership urged at Tax Foundation dinner
John W. Hanes addressed the annual Tax Foundation dinner in New York delivering strong criticism of those who would erode freedom independence and business opportunity. He described himself as a liberal conservative and urged aggressive opposition to expanding government powers in the open struggle to rebuild a solvent America.
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Conservative Call to Fight for Enterprise and Freedom
A speaker condemns socialism as stealthy and promises to defend private property and free enterprise. He attacks deficit financing and government expansion, criticizes radio and media influence, and urges conservatives to mobilize leadership and counter left wing economic experimentation. He pledges to win intellectual support for industry and to demonstrate a concrete conservative program.
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