Taft Hartley Act Seen Through Constitutional Lens
The piece argues Congress should not fear labor unrest after enacting Taft Hartley. It contends the law will not destroy unions, cites constitutional checks, and notes Supreme Court review as possible if rights are violated. It also mentions the upcoming 16 month election and voter power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Labor Committee
Mr. Truman
Mr. Taft
Mr. Hartley
America
Supreme Court
House
Senate
J.T
Baloney and Blarney on One World Idea
The piece notes Clare Booth Luce once called one world concept globaloney and Justice Robert H. Jackson calls it sheer blarney. It observes that progress is slow but critics are softening slightly toward the idea despite enduring doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Booth Luce
Robert H. Jackson
Baloney
Blarney
J.T
Cooperative Domestication Battle in North Carolina
The Challenge Cream and Butter Association seeks to domesticate in North Carolina but Attorney General Harry McMullan advises there is no legal authority to admit a non stock cooperative chartered in another state. The decision hinges on charter wording and tax rules as cooperatives face different taxation and corporate classifications. Col. L. C. Rosser notes gains from a reciprocal army agreement aiding Fort Bragg with patrol applicant exams.
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Challenge Cream and Butter Association
California
North Carolina
Thad Eure
Harry McMullan
Corporation
Inc
Challenge
General Assembly
Col
L. C. Rosser
United States Army
Fort Bragg
State Highway Patrol
Army
Rosser
Mang Las
Upoe
Uae
North Carolina patrol funding and liquor store plans noted
Lynn Nisbett discusses escorting troops through the state and a Fort Bragg setup for exams. Col Rosser estimates first patrol batch could save about $10 000. Mecklenburg County moves to run ABC stores with full time salaries for board members and hopes liquor sales boost revenue and tax effects in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
Col
Rosser
Hoey
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Mecklenburg County
ABC
ABC Board
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
South Carolina
Charlotte
Asheville
Hickory
Braden to be among top NC city managers at 13500
The News and Observer notes Roy S. Braden’s proposed salary of 13 500 for Raleigh city manager position would place him among North Carolina’s highest paid city managers. It compares with Charlotte at 18 000, Durham at 12 000, Greensboro at 10 000, while other large cities range 7 500 to 10 000. It suggests a UNC existence of a city and county managers school linked to commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Observer
Roy S. Braden
Raleigh
Braden
North Carolina
Charlotte
Durham
Greensboro
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
School of Commerce
Principles of marriage contracts and obligations
The author reflects on wedding vows as binding promises and notes that character suffers when couples fail to honor agreements. It argues parties should strive to fulfill stipulations despite potential losses, criticizing excuses framed as mitigating circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socrates
Tribute to Tex Rickard prompts boxing promoter legacy debate
The piece recalls Tex Rickard's impact on boxing and sport, noting his death on January 6, 1929, and a lingering question of whether modern promoters match his prowess. It weaves in reflections on law, a Santa Ana yacht murder trial note, and an array of curious tidbits from quotes and trivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickard
Tex Rickard
Tex
Nat Fleischer
Nat
Joe Louis
Jeff
America
Santa Ana
Calif
Newport Beach
Louise Overell
George Gollum
Bipartisan foreign policy frays as 1948 campaign looms
The piece traces postwar bipartisan wartime unity eroding under domestic strain and suspicions about Communist influence. It notes Dewey, Dulles, Vandenberg, and Hull shaping policy, while critics argue the split will dominate the 1948 race, with Teheran Yalta and Potsdam as reference points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Asia
England
State’ Department
Export-Import Bank
World Bank
Teheran
Yalta
Potsdam
Sammy Bradford's road to walking again at Mare Island
Sammy Bradford, a bilateral above knee amputee from Okinawa, marks two years in Navy Amputee Training Center at Mare Island. He, 19 on Okinawa, rebuilt his life with suction bucket legs and aims to walk eight hours, drive, and master stairs while dedicating hours daily to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mare Island
Califf
Sammy Bradford
Okinawa
Navy Amputees Rehabilitation Hospital
Sammy
Smyrna
Sugar Loaf Hill
Navy
Marine Corps
Iver
Politico Halos, Farley, and a City of Slander
The column savages political posturing and Farley’s feud with FDR, noting taunts about honesty and a split in New York Democrats. It recalls Barry Faris’s obituary rumor plot and sketches Spain’s war-time prayers to Franco, while lampooning Runyon on New York fame and Chandler’s treason trial defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Roosevelt
New York State
Bennett
GOP
United States
FDR
Richard Waldo
Nat's Press Club
Washington
Jim Farley
Waldo
Naked City shoot at Daily Mirror city room stories
In the film Naked City set pieces the Daily Mirror city room is used on location with Hellinger replacing staff with extras. Reporters lose their chance to debut on screen as editors say newsmen look too clean and not hard boiled. Memo notes criticize editors and praise Ike for promotion and confirmed skew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naked City
Gazette
M. Hellinger
Daily Mirror
Hellinger
Mirror
Army Leader Portrait in Puzzle Grid
A crossword style clue set lists US Army Maj Gen as an entry target. Across clues include values like Father and midday, while verticals cover familiar terms from have on to employ, with military and geographic hints woven into the puzzle.
Puzzle Clue List and Answers Revealed
Answers include 28 Anawer to Previc ius Manele 29 Likely 33 Complete 34 Posters 35 Symbol for selenium 36 Calcium symbol 37 Horn 38 Thoroughfare 41 Chest bone ate he a 42 Metal 43 Perdition 7 Clotfi measure 45 Fish sauce 46 Frustrate 48 Goals 49 Manuscripts abbr 54 Right abbr 56 Symbol for tantalum.
Peace treaty with Japan sparks renewed alliance talk
The piece argues for renewed peace efforts with Japan and questions extending treaties to former allies. It notes criticisms of FDR and reflects on political allies who shift stance for personal gain, citing a quote about friends in politics turning foe when it suits them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plutarch
Japan
Fdr
Interesting Facts Pack From An Odd 20th Century Digest
A string of brief notes covers diverse trivia from anatomy and governance to music history and biology. It notes Congress activity since 1939, the Disorderly House Act of 1751, the theorbo, urban traffic deaths, Australian slang, the leathery turtle, El Greco and Tintoretto, and the mako shark’s leaps.
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National Association of Manufacturers
AFL
William
Baloney and
Capitol Square
By Lynn Nisbett
W. A. Bivins
Empire Tool Company
The
United States Forest Service
George Washington
Washington Museum
Leonardo da Vinci
George Sokolsky
Henry Wallace
Claude Pepper
Thomas E Dewey
New York
Marshall
John Foster Dukes
Dewey
Cordell Hull
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Vandenberg
John Foster Dulles
Republican
Warren Austin
United Nations
State Department
U. S
Hal Boyle
Winchell
Demmy
Charlie Michelson
Jim
Congress
Cong. Gossett
Texas
Mag
Ickes
Drew Pearson
Charles M. Kelson
Dir Farley
NY Times
INS
Barry Faris
Faris
Ziegfeld Farleys
Groton
Walter Reuther
Sidney Hillman
Alben Barkley
Maury Maverick
Marian Anderson
Clark Gable
Harvard
Bernard M. Baruch
Albert Einstein
Harry Hopkins
Eddie Dowling
Rad
Spain
Franco
Damon Runyon
Douglas Chandler
Boston
Chandler
Ike
U. S. Army
River Valley
Utah Town
Tellurium
Nevada
Cetty
Anawer To
Previc
Ius Manele
Irving
Amer Fdr
el Greco
Domenico Theotocopuli
Crete
Titian
Tintoretto
Jacopo Robusti
Dyer
Earth
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