Price Control Bill Ready for Introduction This Week
Washington reports Speaker Rayburn announced that revised price control legislation from the administration should be introduced within days, likely with a presidential message. He urged Congress to expedite passage to curb runaway prices, noting earlier disclosures about mandatory price and rent controls for defense areas and potential limits on farm prices and wages.
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Washington
Rayburn
Congress
Leon Henderson
National Negro Societies Meet at Institute
Two national negro educational societies began joint sessions at an institute to pursue a common objective through Wednesday. Delegates from the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers and the American Teachers Association registered together under the theme education for individual responsibility in democracy and national defense. Dr R W Logan of Howard University and others address the ATA while PTA talks include Dr Helen Mitchell of the Federal Security Agency and others.
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Federal Security Agency
Central Virginia Radio Schedule and Songs Mix
A dense listing of radio programs across stations including WEAF WMMN WABC WLW and KDKA with morning to midnight blocks. It cites shows A to Z like Porter Portia Faces Life Warship music Weather news and sports, plus orchestras and comedies.
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Joe
Chief
Blackhawk
Mary Marlin
WEAF
Home of the Brave
WELK
Irene Wicker
Portia
CBS
Wishart
Campbell
Wiz
the Bartons
WABC
The
Goldbergs
Poe
Abbots
O'Neills
Fiedler
Jack Armstrong
Jordan
WMMN
West Virginia University
KDEA
WOR
Dave Eiman
CBL
Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera
KDKA
Basin Stret
Freddy Cochrane
EDKA
Nat'l Radio Forum
WBLK
Cavalcade of America
England
Juan Arvizu
WJR
Blondie
Russ Smith
Orch
News of the World
WLW
Fred Waring
Bob Strong
Carl Hoff
WGBI
Edwin C. Hill
Amos ‘N' Andy
Britain
WWVA
Lanny Ross
WCAE
Ray Herbeck
Charlie Spivak
Barry Winters
WJZ
Ray Heatherton
Cbs—Radio
WTAM
Barry Winton
Neil Bondshu
Shep Field
WGR
Will Bradley
Ex Publisher’s Wealth, War Aid Talk, Family Ties
The article recounts McLean family history and wealth tied up by court actions after his death, noting his father and grandfather’s newspaper ties. It also covers wartime remarks by a presidential emissary praising American aid to Britain and the demand for aircraft and tanks, plus debates over the St. Lawrence seaway funding and economic implications.
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Albert
Eye Street
Ned
John Roll McLean
Baltimore
Washington
McLean
The
Washington Post
Washington McLean
Cincinnati Enquirer
Post
Sanitarium
Evalyn Lucille Walsh
Thomas F. Walsh
Colrado
United States
Friendship
John R. McLean
Edward Beale McLean
Evalyn Washington McLean
CIO leader outlines growth and steel strike ties in WV
Easton, now president of the CIO council, praised new local unions and predicted thousands more members in West Virginia as drives by the Steel Workers Organizing Committee proceed. He cited recent strikes and the Martinsburg stocking plant shutdown as the era’s most bitter labor dispute, commending State Labor Commissioner Sattler and state officials for help in settling the Martinsburg controversy.
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Def
Neely
Easton
State Federation of Labor
ARL
CTO
CIO
West Virginia
The
Steel
United Mine Workers’ Chemical Division
United —_ Construction Workers
Martinsburg
Tler
State Administration
United Mine Workers
CIO Leader Describes Six Point Labor Plan
The CIO president outlined a six point program for the coming year. He urged the council to back labor's nonpartisan league in politics, provide moral and financial aid, support crippled children's organizations, and push the unionization drive.
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CIO
Council
State studies housing for overcrowded state facilities
Charleston July 28 In an effort to relieve overcrowding at state institutions for tuberculosis and the insane the State Board of Control led by W. S. Wysong discussed renting or purchasing property. He cited a total overload of 1,896 inmates across institutions, 835 on waiting lists, and 1,000 active tuberculosis cases unable to be treated at Pinecrest Hopemont and Raleigh hospitals. A 212 bed Pinecrest unit is under construction. 420 awaiting admission to Webton’s State Hospital for the Insane and 117 to Spencer. He noted many insane cases in county jails and urged action despite limited funds.
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Charleston
Not Neely
Board of Control
Wysong
Moundasville
Pinecrest
Raleigh County
Hopemont
Preston County
Webton
Spencer Hospital
Speole
Bas
Ted Ne
Fairmont
Inghouse Electric Plant Plans Parade in Fairmont
Central Area reports Inghouse Electric and Manufacturing plans a 41.8 million dollar ginss plant in Fairmont. A parade of bands and floats by the organization Mystery of Light will precede ceremonies. Playgrounds Recreation team hosts Hepzibah softball at 6:30 p. m. at Brownlow field.
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Inghouse, Electric and Manufacturing Company
Ginss
Fairmont
Pairmont
Recreationel
Hepzibah
Brownlow Field
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Fense
National Negro Societies
Institute
Virginia
Uts
Eawin C. Hill
Haast
Jedda Hopper
Holly
Rowland Wifters
Joe and
Sam Jone Sullivan
Ad Reynolds
Jnr
Jose Bethericourt
Sa—Lowell ‘Thomas
Estre Douglas
Amos
Andy
Mee
Tang Ross
Tor
Marion Mann
Rhythm Caravan
True
Voice of Firestone
Boake Carter
Radio Tube
RCA
Bendex
Hopkins
Fanta
Hitler
America
Atantic
Middle East
Lewis
Guffey
Weerne
State Cio
Barton
Vite
Ccarabia
Harold L. Ickes
East
National Defense
Petroleum Industry District No. 1 Marketing Committee
National, Defense
State Studies Institutions
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