Workers Loaned Half Million To Roosevelt Campaign Chest
A history of labor leaders gifting $500000 to F D R for reelection. The money, a thank offering for favorable decisions by federal agencies and the NLRB, aided unionization efforts and stirred tensions with the CIO and John L Lewis. The piece notes political maneuvering and wage cap schemes tied to presidents and labor leaders.
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F.D.R
National Labor Relations Board
Lewis
C.I.C
Little Steel
Philip Murray
Mr. Lewis
Radio Schedule January 19 Eastern War Time
Radio program slots outline for January 19 with multiple network and local segments. Listings include Just Plain Bill Captain Midnight News Time Serenade to America World News and various serials dramas and musical performances across NBC CBS and local stations.
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Bill
Jack Armstrong
Sea Hound
Ste. Wess
Landt
Dbes
Cilek Carter
Roy
Farrell
Captain Midnight
Nbe
Biu
Quincy Howe
Cbs
America
Lyn Murray
Cba
Tim Heals
Biu Lanny
Ginger
Jeri Sullavan
Ja ®& Armetrone
Volney Hurd
Bill Stern
Spot
Nbc
Lowell Thomason
Freddies
Nbc-Basic
He Falcon
Dbbs
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Harry James
Dbs
the Johnson Family
Lone Ranger
Nn Aces
de Baaie
Montezuma
Marines
Mbc
Kaltenborn
Mrs. North
Nbe News
Nme
Sammy Kaye
Monty Woolley
Sam Balter
Sam and
Abner
Blu Fulton Oursler
Band
Itle of the
Jean Hersholt
Cbe
Xavier Orchestra
Mbs
Jos
Dunninger
Frank Sinatra
Cba Cabinet
Bob Roepey
Guchen
Dack Carson
Dhs
Winneste
Mba
Harry Wismer
Kay Kyser
M & Raten
Aee
Raymond Gram
Blu
Muste
Conc
Royal Arch Gomleon
Mhs
Lulu Ae H Ward
Operatic Count Ciano Cited Amid Wartime Commentary
W A Bivins reflects on Count Ciano’s Verona execution labeling him opportunistic yet insightful before fate. He contrasts this with political leadership failures from Roosevelt to Harding, urging an intelligent electorate and swift unity for victory. The Raleigh Times is cited on political reform and term limits.
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Count Ciano
Benito Mussolini
Verona
Italy
Mussolini
The
Christian Science Monitor
Io Opera
Strife in the White House and Supreme Court Factions
The text notes turmoil within the New Deal coalition and a split in the Supreme Court between conservatives led by Felix Frankfurter and liberals led by Hugo Black. It highlights warnings from General Marshall and F D R on national service and wage controls, plus talk of a successor to Chief Justice Stone as divisions persist on key social and economic issues.
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Ray Tucker
United States
George C. Marshall
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Mr. Lewis
United Mine
General Marshall
Pearl Harbor
William
Philip
John L
Frankfurter
Hugo L. Black
William D. Douglas
Stanley F. Reed
Wiley B. Rutledge
Iowa
Stone
British Press Calmed by Radio Denial of Peace Talks
The London press shifted from outrage over Pravda rumors to relief after Moscow radio aired the British official denial. Dispatches note Germans spread peace talk claims to win respite while Reuters attributed the denial to Britain’s Foreign Ministry. New York opened its first elevated railway in 1868.
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London
Vda
Moscow Radio
Moscow
Lie
London Daily Mail
Communist Party
News Chronicle
Britain
Moscows
Pravda
London Sunday Times
Times of London
Ankara
Russia
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Ers
Reuters
Tass
Reuters Jies
Ministry Oforeign Affairs
Cairo
Ribbentrop
Peace Press
Lisbon
Stockholm
United States
War's Waste From Clapper Portrait of War's Toll
The News and Observer cites Raymond Clapper describing war as a wasteful, brutal force. Mrs. Clapper, before heading to the Pacific, recalls North Africa and Italy combat, noting death and wounds, lost hopes, and the need to ensure victory endures and averts future waste.
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News and Observer
Raymond Clapper
Pacific
North Africa
Italy
Junipero Serra Arrives in San Diego Bay 1769
The monk Junipero Serra was chosen by the Spanish government to establish missions in California and entered San Diego Bay in early summer 1769 as the region remained an unexplored wilderness.
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Junipero Serra
Salations
California
Bay of San Diego
Roosevelt’s Term Ends in June with Election Looming
The passage notes a June retirement at term end and raises questions about Mr. Roosevelt’s stance toward leftists and rightists. White House aides hope the C. J. stays in position through the November elections.
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Roosevelt
White House
C. J
One Minute Test Answers and Etiquette Tips
The snippet provides a quiz with answers: 1 In the land of my dreams 2 Longfellow 3 The minuet. Hints on etiquette advise not to mock the bewildered newcomer and to value understanding. Horoscope predicts a productive year with cautious spending and self reliance.
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Longfellow
Durham Area Probes Count 44 OPA Investigations
The Office of Price Administration disclosed 44 investigations in the Durham area over two days as compliance teams processed violations involving price ceilings on meats and foods. OPA director Theodore S. Johnson said staff are analyzing and deciding actions as fast as violators are reported. The Durham survey began Monday.
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Raleigh
Jan
Durham
Office of Re Administration
Theodore S. Johnson
OPA
N C State Professor Named AFAE Vice President
Dr Satins ak head in Taau de partment at North Carolina State College was named one of two vice presidents for 1944 of the American Farm Economic Association in Raleigh announcement.
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Raleigh
Satins Ak
Taau
N.C. State College
American Farm Economic Association
German Commentator Ridicules Balkan Invasion Idea
Stockholm dispatch reports Lt. Col. Von Osberg of the German military scoffing at any early Allied Balkan invasion from Italy. He says Allies cannot move beyond Rome and must reach the Po River before attempting an attack on the southern French coast between Toulon and Marseille.
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Stockholm
von Osberg
Aa Stoo
Balkans
Italy
Rome
Osberg
Toulon
Marseille
Child Killed in Tragic Playtime Incident
A boy named Floyd Barney, age four, was killed yesterday in Winston-Salem after being crushed by a moving object. Police report the accident occurred during a neighborhood playtime, with the child and his father nearby. Further details pending investigation.
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Winston-Salem
Floyd Ak Barney
Onda
New One Cent Coins Distributed In New York
New one cent coins made of zinc and steel resemble pre war pennies and have circulated at the Five Bank of New York. Bank officials say shortages keep them in circulation until no longer needed, then returned to the reserve bank for storage.
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New York
Five Bank of New York
Reserve Bank
Child Dies After Wagon Wheel Incident
An accident involving a wagon injures a child who dies, with Wayne reported as a rider. The incident details indicate a wheel failure during travel led to the fatal outcome.
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Wayne
Medicated Mexiana Powder Marketed for Soothing Rashes
An advertisement promotes Mexiana Medicated Powder for simple rashes and diaper use. It claims soothing relief from itching by sprinkling powder on the skin for family use.
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