For How Long The coal strike over but will it last
The piece argues miners and operators clash over welfare funds and the no contract no work rule led by John L. Lewis. It questions lasting solutions, union power, and potential future price rises while noting political influence and national stakes in the postwar era.
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United States
John L. Lewis
Union
UMW
Washington
Truman
B.C
Slave labor at heart of Soviet economy says United Nations report
Miss Toni Sender of the American Federation of Labor presents photostatic copies to the United Nations alleging the MVD runs slave labor projects that produce large shares of furniture timber chrome gold and construction. The report argues forced labor dominates output and calls into question the Soviet claim of humane treatment under Communism.
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Toni Sender
American Federation of Labor
United Nations
MVD
Soviet Union
Russia
Miss Sender
Guatemala Eases Diplomatic Strain Over Flag Incident
A Guatemalan band greeted a Puerto Rican color guard with a snub over the American flag at the Central American games. Days later Guatemala repaired ties as U S flags flew and the Star-Spangled Banner was played, easing the crisis. Secretary Acheson can focus on Europe.
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Guatemala
U. S
Rich
Ard
C. Patterson, Jr
State Department
Acheson
The Mad House A Congressman Betrayed by a Designing Woman
Washington report on Rep. Harry James Davenport of Pittsburgh who accuses a designer woman of betraying him. The piece humorously notes she is a tailor who designs men’s clothes and uses shears, likening the affair to Samson and Delilah with a satirical tone.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Harry James Davenport
Samson
Harry
Capitol
Davenport
Tina Arnold
Congress
Uus
Communist ties exposed in Mine Mill union investigation
A CIO committee led by Jacob Potofsky and Emil Mazey reports that the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers is controlled by Communist leaders. Evidence shows a steering committee and pro Communist caucus dictating union policy, with vast control over leadership, press, and staff, despite nominal member veto. The report cites testimonies from Homer Wilson and Kenneth Eckert and notes extensive Communist influence within the union.
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CIO
International Union Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Jacob Potofsky
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Emil Mazey
United Automobile, Aircraft, Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union of America
International Union of Mines
Communist Party
Homer Wilson
Kenneth Eckert
Wilson
Eckert
Mine-Mill
Party
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Umse
Russia
CSO
Stage Fright and Show Biz Tales From New York
The column reels through Broadway nerves and gossip from stage and screen. It mentions Damon Runyon style race talk, stars like Gertrude Lawrence Katharine Hepburn and Myrna Loy, a Col McCormick incident in Spain, and industry buzz about ads prizes and finances.
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Alf Hitchcock
Gertrude Lawrence
Susan and
God
Osgood Perkins
Theodosia Burr and a Nation of Paragraphs
A humorous column mixes brief observations on politics and culture with reflections on memory and writing. The author notes a mental strain from long essays and restless nights, then threads in references to Theodosia Burr, Aaron Burr’s daughter, and a portrait once tied to Nag's Head lore.
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Niagara Falls
Florida
Spero
Robert Benchley
New York
Hollywood
Bob
Reader's Digest
Elizabeth City
Theodosia Burr
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Louisiana
Theodosia
Burr
Nag's Head
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