Washington Labor Fellows Behind Roosevelt Fight
More than three dozen AFL members work for the government with salaries from two to eight thousand dollars yearly. They push unions and Democratic officials, urging AFL no t to back John L Lewis for admission, a move seen as a hedge in the 1944 race. Production will slow as Congress tires after long sessions since the United States entered the war, with the 1943 session opening January 6 and new members joining.
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Glider troops and Congress clash over wartime action
A wartime periodical notes glider troops landing and a sparse House and Senate session count with many absentees. It cites low legislative output, private measures, and local bills. Also recounts Tom Farrell Sr and Jr meeting in North Africa, dinner with a war effort, and remarks on jungle training progress and Burlington’s role in outfitting the armed forces.
Two Tar Heels Die In Action
War Department releases list of 19 U S soldiers killed in action, mostly in the Aleutians, including Pvt Thomas E Cummings of North Carolina and Pvt Tom L Ivey of Gastonia. Next of kin status noted. telegrams remain the official word on soldier status.
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