Slick Hoe Handle Campaign Attacks in Alabama Race
The piece targets Senator Lister Hill and his critics, arguing that Hill, from a wealthy Montgomery family, pretends to ally with common laborers while using demagogic tricks. It praises Jim Simpson as a real worker and asserts Hill opposed farm interests and civil rights measures, urging Alabama voters to retire him on May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benydeugh
Lister Hill
Juzurias
Montgomery
Alabama
Senator Hill
Sister Hill
Hill
Jim Simpson
Tennessee
Jim Bimpoe
Mike Bia
Nat Sede
Livier Hill
Felix Preakfuriars
Harry Hop Kiness
Ben Cokens
Eleanor Roosevelt Ro
Jig Stripeos
United Sates Senate
Guckhen
Alabams
Slick Bo
Churchill and Roosevelt compare votes of confidence
The piece notes Churchill demanded a vote of confidence after a minor Commons defeat, likening it to Roosevelt’s domestic aims in war policy. It argues Churchill’s move was out of character and unsettling, while praising the American system for not tolerating similar brinkmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Commons
Roosevelt
Congress
Churchill
Wallace
Ambiguous wartime charity ad inspires summer mood
A fragmented notice celebrates the Red Cross and peace time optimism with calls to bring on summer. It hints at public works like paving and parking improvements while praising the armed forces and civic effort. The piece reads as promotional filler with hopeful language.
Navy procurement reform under centralization push
Washington reports Secretary of the Navy eyes a full consolidation of Navy procurement under one agency, favoring the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, to end redundant inventories. Rep Harry R Sheppard warns Congress will prune Navy appropriations if inventories aren’t reduced. Sen Cotton Smith derides bureaucrats at a tobacco growers meeting while OPA official Ragland defends tobacco experience. Senate butter shortage persists, reserved for Senators. Civil Aeronautics Board cites four defective parachute harnesses at Horn's Flying School and suspends certificates for 30 days.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Emoxy
Navy
Mds
Harry R. Rhepperd
California
Naval Affairs
Sheppard
Navy Department
Ome
Bureau of Supplies
Navy's Purchasing In Perceivnes
Bureau of
Shipe
Aurocautics
Knot
Knox
Congres
Poraocco
Smith
South Carolina
Cotton Ka" Smith
Statler Hotel
New York
White House
South
Edward Ragland
OPA
Colton Ed
Regland
Ragland
Isa
Virginia
Bath Carolina
Maybank
Senate
U. S
Civil Aeronautics Board
Horn
Chagrin Fale
Ohio
All Agency
Capite
CAB
Allworthy Purechulee Are
Democracy and the danger of majority rule in democracy
A critical essay argues that democracy enabling majorities to oppress minorities risks tyranny. It cites the Electricians Union, the National Maritime Union, and Roosevelt era policies to claim democracy can foster poll taxes, lynching, and anti minority oppression through majority action. It warns against equating democracy with virtue and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Maritime Union
Roosevelt
New Deal
Ane
Joseph Currangald
Curran
Rooaevelt
Tia
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Hosts Tonight
A dense listing of radio programs and music segments across networks, featuring AP News updates, live performances, and variety shows. Notable entries include Fred Warine’s time segments, John Nesbitt Passing Parade, Xavier Cugat Orchestra, Kay Kyser, Frank Sinatra Show, and Jack Carson Show among others, with multiple musical acts, comedies, and news briefs scheduled throughout the evening.
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WAGF
AP News
Robert Royce
Hite
Lamp
Fejemaehty
Si Lot
AP News Art Tatum
Trade Winds
Tevern
Church of
Voice of the Army
Aunt Bunle
OPA
AP News Treasury
Tims. Coser
Manis
the Mint
Spirit of the Vikines
Eventile Echors
Fred Warine
Connie Boewell
Blu
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Broadrest
John Nesbitt
Cbs
Cone
Marinax
Kaltanborn
Nbe
Mrs
North
Newa
Sammy Kaye
Monty Woolley
Cecil Brown
Hews
Mbn
Tom and Abner
Pine Ridee
Tla
Fulton Curser
Nawa
Yent
Band
Nhe
Bart Giel
Bto
Jean Bersholt
Christian
Eba
Xavier Cugat Orch
Jon. Dunmmer
Frank Sinatra
Gabriel Hestter Specking
Bob Ripley
Mr. Pistrio
Sparta Ravian
Morton Gould
Carnival Soldiers
Wings
Malf
Abe
Dance Orch
Alabama Senate Battle Promises Bright Clash of Hill and Simpson
Speech excerpts attack Senator Hill for aligning with federal FEPC policy and centralization, urging Alabama voters to judge him on his Washington record. Simpson accuses Hill of neglecting local self government and demanding a Browbeating campaign to defend white supremacy and southern traditions.
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Hme
Poe
Washington
Alabama
Simpson
Senator Hill
State Senate
Montgomery
Sister Hill
CTO
South
FEPC
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Dethan
Jeremiah
Oliver Epoene
Jim Stempene
Tarengs
Democratic Party
United States
Electriciana’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Galbraith
J. O. Conley
Dothan
C. B
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E. T. Mod
Dothan, Alara
DO Than
Ala
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Dine & Dang
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Ceresan
Spann-Hamm
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