War warnings and liquor lobby combat public sentiment
Hard to parse article notes high level officials resisting forced labor and propaganda drives as war images loom. It describes Treasury and White House figures clashing with military leaders over morale boosting and bond drives and notes alcohol interests mobilizing to block liquor statute repeal until veterans return. It mentions opposition to Prohibition questions and shifts in where anti dry voters live.
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Ray Tucker
Verly
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Robert P. Patterson
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Quick
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American Legion
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Equatorial
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Mojave Desert
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Australia
Democrats Lay Plans On Convention
Washington dispatch reports the Democratic National Convention will have 1 176 delegates, 76 more than 1940, to reflect the party's electoral strength as the committee set Decembers meeting to pick a city. The move aims to avert friction over delegate allotments and aligns with the 1940 convention rule granting two extra at large delegates from each state casting electoral votes for the ticket.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
Frank C. Walker
Ifty
Colorado
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Vermont
Hog Price Ceiling Takes Effect Monday in Major Markets
Chicago October 2 A price ceiling for live hogs goes into effect in all major markets Monday. Industry observers wonder how packers will respond if hog supply is scarce and demand high at the ceiling. Livestock commission men and meat packers ask who will secure the hogs.
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Chicago
Livestock Commission
31 Die in Bucharest tannery Fire
A Bucharest tannery blaze killed 31 people when a cigarette was carelessly discarded. The Berlin radio, cited by Associated Press, reported the toll and cause in a broadcast.
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London
Bucharest
Berlin
Associated Press
Ceiling Of 25000 After Taxes Demanded In Revenue Fight
The Congress of Industrial Organizations and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen led a bid for a 25000 ceiling after taxes on individual income. They frame a broader tax plan with CIO and others seeking lower taxes for small incomes while raising business and higher incomes, opposing a sales tax and favoring changes to tax structure and refunds.
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Francis M. Lemay
Washington
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Treasury
Morgenthau
Congress
Capitol Hill
Rep
Robertson
D-Va
CIO
National Farmers Men
League of Women Shoppers
National Lawyers Guild
Roosevelt
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