Unemployment Comp Claims in High Point Clash with UCC
An editorial defends the unemployment compensation commission’s approach to hosiery plant workers in High Point struck by a boarders’ action. It notes no formal denial has occurred and urges court review if claims are denied, arguing the law may be unclear and urging legislative fixes to protect non strike workers cut from work.
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Criti
UCC
Gho
A. L. Fletcher
Fletcher
Grandjean
War Manpower Com
Capus Waynick
State Advisory Council
Unt Compensation Commission
Ission
Commission
Nion
Commis
North Carolina
States
The
North Commission
High Point
Waynick
Colonel Fletcher
City water main leak under repair faces staff illness
J. L. Perkins says the cross-city water main leak from Sunday night strains A department due to many maintenance men out with colds. He promises service will continue and the line fixed soon. The city plans to avoid delaying residents whose property sits in industrial zones.
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J. L. Perkins
Sailors and residents react to city relief and photo misidentification
City Councilman LeRoy Briggs notes the city cannot forgive street assessments and discussions of relief. James Hughes of Kivett Drive discusses a front page photo said to show him and his wife, though the image was released by a press service and reportedly not taken locally. The caption read Once there was a sailor boy showing the backs of a sailor and his companion in a jewelry store window.
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Leroy Briggs
James Hughes
Kivett Drive
Navy
Hughes
Left Wing press takedown by wealthy backers and unions
The piece accuses rich financiers of controlling the Left Wing labor press through Trade Union Service Inc and a slate of union oriented publications. It lists journals and unions tied to industrial sectors and calls attention to perceived bias and consolidation of influence in labor media.
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Trade Union Service, Inc
Murray Street
New York
N. Y
Thirty-Niner
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America
New Jersey
New Jersey State Federation of Teachers
Teamster
Truck Drivers Union
Local 807
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
New Yorker
American Newspa Gei
Furniture Workers
United Furniture Workers of America
Machinists Beacon
International Association of Machinists
Trade Union Record
Building Trades
State
County and Municipal Workers of America
UE Voice
Electrical Union
United Electrical
Radio Om Machine Workers of
Ameri
Emplo International Alliance and Bartenders International League of of America
United Sectrical Radio and Machine Workers of America
UE News
United Electrical, Radio and Machine
Wealthy Backers of Labor Press orides to Proletarian Rank
By George Sokolsky critics charge Trade Union Service Inc owners listed in a 1945 postal statement include W. B. Osgood Field Frederick Vanderbilt Field and Corliss Lamont. The piece argues these elites fund labor publications yet are not part of the proletariat and suggests leftist schemes to profit from anti-corporate activism.
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Victor Levitt
Arthur Ischer
Hubbard Woods
W. B. Osgood Field
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Frederick
Daily Worker
New Masses
Richard Storrs Chi
Starling W. Childs
Light and Power Securities Corporation
Richard
Dies Committee
John Hammond
Jiss Lamont
Thomas W. Lamont
J. P. Morgan and
Comy
Corliss
Russia
National Council of American Soviet Friendship
Wil
World War III and the China question in late 1940s news
Patrick Hurley testifies that war with Russia seems inevitable as China stabilizes under Chiang Kai-shek. The piece argues communists are trapped in the north, aided by Russian arms, while UNO treaties limit Moscow. It notes European shifts, Austria and France, and hints at renewed Soviet cooperation after settlement.
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Washington
Patrick Hurley
China
Russia
Johnson
Colorado
United States Army
South China
Chiang Kai Shek
Kuomintang
United Nations
UNO
Stalin
Rusia
Europe
France
San Francisco
Britain
Policy Reflections on Demobilization and World Peace
Paul Mallon argues Europe and Asia should be opened to action only after U S demobilization. He warns against rushing to peace with Russia, cites UN and Atlantic Charter tension, and calls for a negotiated genuine understanding of global status to avoid war.
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Europe
Asia
United States
Russia
UNO
China
National Whirligig in Pearl Harbor Inquiry
Ray Tucker critiques the Pearl Harbor congressional probe as a politicking spectacle. Delegates and witnesses clash while Adm. Kimmel and Lt. Gen Short are cast as minor players, and Roosevelt faces partisan scrutiny over foreign policy decisions.
Barometer Scott Lucas Shapes Party Pulse in Illinois
The piece portrays Scott W. Lucas of Illinois as a political barometer for party leads. It notes his calm, cynical demeanor when rivals fail to gain ground in Pearl Harbor or Washington and contrasts it with his attention when Judge Ferguson confronts and roars, signaling shifts in momentum.
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Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Ferguson
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George Sokolsky
Liam Stix Wasserman
Philadelphia
James Waterman Wise
Stephen S. Wise
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Union
CIO
Paul Mallon
By Ray Tucker
House-Senate
United States Congress
Husband E. Kimmel
Walter C. Short
Mufti
Alben W. Barkley
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Nomura
Kurusu
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Ralph Brewster
Maine
Hull
William D. Leahy
Joseph C. Grew
FDR
J. O. Richardson
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Tokyo
Togo
Hirohito
William D. Mitchell
Herbert Hoover
GOP
Messrs
Brewster
Gerhard Gesell
Corcoran-Cohen “Brain Trust
Ferguson, Brewster & Gop
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