Truman dictatorship fear grows as Baldridge asserts decisive power
The piece argues the White House seeks unchecked authority under Truman. It cites Assistant Attorney General Baldridge claiming the president’s decisions are conclusive and highlights past presidential seizures of press and communications. The author warns voters to remember Hitler Mussolini and Stalin as cautionary examples.
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Truman
White House
Congress
Holmes Baldridge
Russia
Baldridge
United States
Harry Truman
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Joe” Stalin
Light as the World Luminary in John’s Gospel
W A B reflects on Jesus as the Light entering a dark world. Belief grows from trust and action, not mere knowledge. Faith requires choosing light over darkness, with materialism and rigid law in opposition to the divine light guiding humanity.
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John
Jesus
Jerusalem
Manna
Heaven
Philip
God
Moffatt
Paul
Christ
Letter prompts equal treatment in newspaper coverage
The writer requests prominent placement for a letter on public interest and compares it to an earlier editorial. He explains his past voting and campaigning stance, notes lack of control over supporters, and comments on editorials about liquor policy and national issues.
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Neil Tucker
Walter Crisaman
House of Representatives
Government control dangers to labor and the rise of fascism
A discussion on how government intervention threatens labor freedom, tracing fascist and totalitarian currents after World War I. It cites Hoover's memorandum, the NRA, Wagner Act shifts, and Labor relations under government influence, praising John L. Lewis's stand against fascist controls. The letter also argues against prohibitionism and emphasizes changing hearts over laws.
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Woodrow Wilson
Italy
Mussolini
Germany
Hitler
Russia
Stalin
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Herbert Hoover
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Henry L Harriman
Myron C. Taylor
Owen D. Young
Gerard Swope
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
NRA
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
la Follette Committee
John L. Lewis
American Labor Movement
Lewis
Truman
Essence of Liberty and Free Press in Democracy
A long defense of freedom of the press in democracy, arguing government censorship, and propaganda threaten rights. The piece cites Jefferson and Truman on information channels, press profitability, and the role of journalists. It notes the press as a dynamic, evolving institution shaping public liberty amid abuses and sensationalism.
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Washington
Truman
Jefferson
Ple
Retiring Congressmen draw up to 9375 yearly pension
Washington notes outline congressmen pensions under the 1946 act. Connally with 35 years would receive the maximum three quarters of base pay, about 9375 dollars annually, with 6 percent premiums and interest for earlier service. Also lists presidential candidates church ties and notes Arizona delegates split among Kefauver Stevenson Kerr and Russell.
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Washington
Ned
Senator Connally
Alben W. Barkley
W. Averell Harriman
Hubert Humphrey
Estes Ke
Earl Warren
Eisenhower
Ing
New York
San Antonio
West Point
John Ryan
St. Louis College
San Francisco
Peyton
Laurence Duffy
San Antonio College
St. Mary’s
Chicago
Arizona
Kefauver
Stevenson
Kerr and
Russell
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