Puerto Rican Labor Plan Wins Praises From U S Officials
Governor Rexford Tugwell of Puerto Rico cites a min wage board and labor management panel as a model for U S policy. The system, tested in a 1942 sugar strike, uses fact finding to set wages and can retroactively apply increases. Tugwell and Puerto Rican leaders praise the plan to President Truman.
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Leslie Bighley
Washington
Truman
Puerto Rico
Rexford G. Tugwell
Tugwell
Popular Democrate Party
Ofivo
Parurh Aubdmit| Ther
Labor Relations Board
Public Oaliues
Minmum
White House
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Propaganda Fragment
A fragmented ad copy urges quick treatment for bronchitis with a Creomulsion blend of beech wood and other ingredients. It promises to loosen germ laden phlegm, aid nature to soothe inflamed membranes, and offers a mail test option while implying a money back guarantee.
Servicemen Arrivals Reported By Associated Press
The Associated Press lists arriving servicemen from overseas stations. Technician Fifth Grade Richard W. Watson is due today aboard the William Hudson in New York. The MIT Victory was to arrive yesterday in New York with William A. Howard and Dewey J. Thomas. Wharton was due yesterday with Private First Class aboard at San Francisco.
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AEEA
Associated Press
Richard W. Watson
William Hudson
New York
MIT Victory
William A. Howard
Pri
Wharton
San Francisco
Savings Demand For Goods May Make 1946 Banner Year
The article argues 1946 could be prosperous if leaders avert pitfalls and prioritize general welfare. It cites rising consumer desire for goods and ample money ready to spend as key factors, noting the need for prudent policy to avoid a deep economic downturn.
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SY & Burton Heath
NEA
Uncle Sam
Local Service Members Named with Home Addresses
Thomas V. Cok of 719 Monroe Street Dothan Sgt Vincent Cian nini of 110 East Powell Street Dothan Corporal Valey Stinson of Troy Route Two and Private First Class de P Linton of Florala listed with hometowns and unit designations.
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Thomas V. Cok
Monroe Street
Dothan
Vincent Ciannini
East Powell Street
Valey Stinson
Troy
de P. Linton
Florala
Army Enlistment Terms and Benefits Outline
The document lists enlistment options from 1 to 34 provisions. It covers 17 2 or 3 year terms and one year options for men with six months service, age limits from 17 to 34 with exceptions for returning service members, reenlistment rules preserving grades if within 20 days of discharge, enhanced pay scales and benefits, furlough allowances, retirement options up to Master Sergeant pay, GI Bill benefits, family allowances for dependents, training in 200 skills, branch and theater choices, National Service Life Insurance, and reserve officer provisions. It reflects wartime army recruiting perks and career incentives.
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U. S
National Service Life Insurance
A.U.S
Postwar prospects and the reconversion outlook
The article argues that abundant demand and labor, combined with ample raw materials and improving production capacity, promise full employment and strong postwar civilian output. Yet strikes at General Motors and steel loom as hazards that could sap demand, slow reconversion, and risk a recession akin to 1929 if savings are exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Passenger Pigeons Once Plentiful Yet Extinct Now
Historic note on passenger pigeons once numerous across the United States. Scientists estimated their daily food intake at about 17 million bushels of nuts berries acorns and insects. The extinct species reflects dramatic ecological impact and remarkable abundance in past centuries.
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United States
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Rt 2
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Chipley
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S. C. Duncan
Rt. 1
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R. C. Burtleshaw
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Pansey
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Fla. M
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