Labor Claims and Counterclaims on Progressive Support
John Williams notes flaws in a Democratic Party appeal by Vance McCormick claiming credit for 20 measures under Wilson. He cites that many items arose under Taft or predate Wilson, urging readers to seek sound social legislation while avoiding inflated records.
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Abolition of Commerce Court prompts labor critique
A Taft era move abolishing the Commerce Court is questioned as potentially unwise. A critic claims Mr. McCormick’s statements deserve scrutiny and warns labor and social workers react to unfounded claims. John Williams, former New York State labor commissioner, signs.
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The Tariff Debate in Charleston Letters
In a Charleston column W. Va. letters criticizes Mr Hughes for pressing tariff talk. The piece recalls Democratic and Wilson era tariff battles, Payne Aldrich reforms, and claims high living costs under protection while war disrupts policy. It mocks Hughes and defends protective duties as historic.
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United States
Louisiana
Carolina
Wilson
Underwood
Hughes
America
Europe
Did Wilson Keep Us Out of Any War
Editorial rebuttal questions the claim that Woodrow Wilson kept the United States out of wars. It argues Wilson failed to keep the nation from involvement in the European conflict and in Mexico, noting American casualties and actions against Mexico during his presidency and contrasting with Taft. It cites Detroit Free Press as the source.
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Hughes Criticism of Foreign Policy Approved in West
Portand Oregon telegram reports Republican nomination speech by Charles Evans Hughes praising his foreign policy critique. He vows to replace diplomats with qualified appointees, denounces Wilson era politicized diplomacy, and argues that paying political debts with U S honor is a capital offense.
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Hughes Labor Record Cited by Editorials on Governor Hughes
Primarily a compilation of praise from labor groups and newspapers for Governor Hughes. It quotes Legislative Labor News praising his labor laws, noting 56 laws signed over two terms and urging further labor law enactment. The piece contrasts labor views with Gompers and cites Chicago Tribune criticism of political labels. Boston Herald.
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Chicago Tribune
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