Realist Governor Sparks Seeks Liquor Referendum In Alabama
After reading Gov Chauncey Sparks message to the Alabama legislature, the piece argues for realism in state problems. It notes his pledge for a statewide liquor referendum, retention of prohibition, and calls for prudent funding of state programs while delaying any shift until wartime ends. The piece warns legislators to weigh revenue needs against the referendum and the realities facing soldiers home on leave.
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Chauncey
Alabama
Montgomery
Barbour County
Solomon
Barbour
Sparks
Gov Sparks
United States
Roosevelt Era Labor Board In Coal Talks Turmoil
Disputed wage talks with United Mine Workers move toward the War Labor Board after tense exchanges. Secretary Perkins clashes with Will Davis as President Roosevelt weighs direct intervention. New York negotiations stall. Steelman joins as conciliator to push a settlement under anti inflation and war stabilization aims.
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Washington
New York
John L Lewis
John
War Labor Board
Will Davie
WLE
Wayne Moree
University of Oregon
Ed Burke
Nebraska
Perkina
WLB
Will Davis
Davis
Davia
Lewis
Lke
Miss Perkina
Lewin
Jon Ut. Steinman
Atrelman
Steelman
Labor Department
Y ‘Personnal
Naren Davin
Steelman Wan
WLA
Mise Parkins
Miss Perkins
John Steelman
Pergonal Jealousiva
White House
Labor
Mias Perkins
Doakes Kid Reflections Mirror a Nation’s Skillful Yet Flawed Leadership
A columnist laments a generation shaped by the New Deal and federal power, praising veterans and home values while criticizing political figures and court actions. He defends the Doakes boy and his family, apologizing for any offense and urging fidelity to honest conduct amid shifting public authority.
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New York
Joe Doakes, Jr
Doakes
Jersey City
Supreme Court
Congress
Gang of Five
Harold Ickes
Frank Hague
Ed Kelly
Chicago
Washington
Hheh
Harry Hopkins
United States
Doaken Kid
Doskesea
American victory at Mateur threatens Bi Celsius base
Dewitt Mackenzie reports that the capture of Mateur in Tunisia indicates Allied advances continuing toward Bizerte and Tunis. After ten days of heavy fighting, Axis forces evacuate forward positions, narrowing the line between northern and southern enemy units and threatening the crucial base near BiCette.
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Mateur
Tunisia
Bicette
Matuer
Axia
Bizerte
Tunis
Mayeur
Battle for Bizerte Spurs Allied Push to Seize Key Port
American and Franco American forces press along the coast north of Mateur driving toward Bizerte as the fortress port, termed the Gloriette of France, braces for a tough assault. The port’s strong defenses and large air field are pivotal to the Allies plans to force a swift withdrawal of Axis forces from the Tunis area.
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Bill
Mateur
Bixerte
Twolmia
Tus
Maleur
Sea
Bizerte
Tonle
Biserte
Mage
Bizzerte Dizerte
Toulon
Tunisie Se
France
Bizerte Bay
Bay of Sebre
Bizerte Lake
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