Critique of Unions Power in US Politics and Law
A 1949 column argues that US laws favor unions and exempt them from financial disclosures and strict oversight. It cites Dan Tobin and Alexander Whitney to claim unions influence elections and government policy, calls for constitutional reform, and condemns union leaders like David Dubinsky as threats to the republic. The piece also links labor power to a broader critique of democracy and the state.
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New York
United States
Congress
Democratic Party
United States Steel
A and P
Dan Tobin
The
Teamsters
Roosevelt
Tobin
Truman
Alexander F. Whitney
Walter
David Dubinsky
Garment Workers’ Union
Dubinsky
Supreme Court
Wnion
Peggy Kirk Blocks Path to Doherty Golf Final
Veteran Peggy Kirk stands as the obstacle between Marlene Bauer and the Helen Lee Doherty tournament final. Marlene, 15, from Midian Texas, advanced to the semis by beating Mardosle Lindsay of Decatur. Kirk, of Findlay Ohio, is favored to reach the final in the 36 hole grueling Miami Country Club event.
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Peggy Kirk
Marlene Bauer Miarmi
Fia
Marlene Bauer
Helen Lee Doherty
Marlene
Mardosle Lindsay
Decatur
Aes Kirk
Findlay
Ohio
James D. Platt Jr
Miami
Marlane
Edean Anderson
Helenia
Montana
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Texas
Miss Anderson
Year Hopkins
Riley
Catherine Fox Park
Bloomfield
Miami Country Club
Bobcats Lose and Junior Teams Win in Arkadelphia Night
Cagers won two of three games from Arkadelphia here last night. The Hope junior team opened with a 2 point lead as Arkadelphia tallied 13 in the first period. Bruce led Hope with several baskets while Harrell and Woods scored for Arkadelphia. Holt led Hope with 1 point in a 33-18 junior victory over the Bees. Edsil Nix scored for the Bobcats who trailed, and Stern of Arkadelphia led all scorers with 13.
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Elope Cagers
Arkadelphia
Hope
Hope Juniors
Bruce
Harrell
Woods
Don Holt
Messer
Bobcats
Edsil Nix
Stern
Demaret Holds Two Stroke Lead In Hogan Open
Jimmy Demaret tops the Ben Hogan Open leaderboard at Phoenix with a 131 after two rounds, two strokes ahead of Johnny Palmer. Doug Ford fired a 64 to surge, while Sammy Snead and Jack Harden tied for fourth at 195. Demaret’s bright red attire drew cheers as he seeks a third round win.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Ojat
Calif
Hogan
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C. Bantam
Ben
L Snai
Kegan
Palmer
Fargo
Royal Oak
Mich
Doug Ford
Yonkers
N. Y
Demaret
Fort
St Suke, Jr
White Plains
N.Y
el Money
White Sulphur Springs
Del
Ezzard Charles Plans Sixth Title Defense in New York
Heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles signs to defend his title in a 15 round bout against Freddie Beshore of Harrisburg in Buffalo on February 2. The New York State Athletic Commission approves the fight as a non title defense with Charles described as a logical contender in the state.
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New York
Izzard Charles
New York State
Charles
Freddie Beshore
Harrisburg
Tuffalo
Vivey
New Jersey
Isav
Byshere
Lee Oma
Lins
Beldie Kagan
State Athletic Commission
Amatel
NGA
Joe Wale
sLesenvich
Valeitig
Edie
Pound
Gui
Prescott News List of church activities and community notices
Sunday activities include youth choirs, fellowship meetings, and suppers at First Baptist Prescott and other churches. Monday features Day of Prayer for Foreign Missions by Women of the U.S. Presbyterian Church and a Christ the Owl-themed worship service. Rotary Club lunch, Ruth Culpepper G A's, and Women's Club social highlight a busy week with pastorals, devotional talks, and member updates. local obituaries and multiple attendees in hot Springs, Texarkana, and Hot Springs noted.
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Churches of the Red River Association
First Baptist Church of
Prescott
First Baptist Church
U.S. Presbyterian Church
D. L. McRae
Christ the Owl
T. E. Bogan
T. C. McRae, Jr
T. M. Bemis
McRae
Ruth Culpeppers
G. Ats
Ruth Culpepper
G. A's
Frank Williams
Alma Lois Farrell
Pat Griffin
Williams
Rosana Langley
Sara Cooper
G. A
Margaret Leece Philins
Jim Hines
Mary Buchanan
Arbaret Leece Phillips
Etty Ann Erskin
Judy Gilbert
Gail Babb
Sally Jo Tyson
Frederica Oberg
Charlotte Bulblock
Linda McQuire
Circle of the W. M. A
Roundup of Pro and College Feats in Early 1940s Sports
A collage of sports notes from Jan 28, highlighting Mikan vs college play toughness, Missouri Mules’ grueling NAIB and AAU tournament trek, Pirates spring roster, Odell's Iowa ties, NFL draft sleepers Van Buren and McAfee bloodlines, Ted Williams batting feats, Luke Appling’s earnings, Chuck Presosa prospects, Bud Wilkinson coaching roles, boxing club coop, Jim Norris’ win, Bill Veeck and Steve ONeill scouting, and a puzzled freshman tackle weight drop in New Hampshire.
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Hugh S. Fullerton
New York
George Mikan
Max Keiffe
Central Missouri ‘State
Warensburg
Kansas City
Denver
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
Howie Odell
Seattle
Iowa
Detroit
John
Illinois
Giants
Jack Ebet van Buren
Louisiana State
Cioi
George Halas
Eagles
Neale
Steve van Buren
George McAfee
McAfee
Earl Hilligan
Sports Mirror highlights random past sports notes
A fragmented recap spans historic AP items from 14 years ago with Illinois and Minnesota basketball results to older baseball and golf mentions. Other lines note college basketball gossip and quirky plays, alongside scattered highway and regional references with unclear connections.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Minnegota
The
Gophers
del Ennis
Philadelphia Phillies
Brooklyn
Akron
Ed Oliver
Boosters Aim to Back Ouachita Athletes in 1949
Ouachita College alumni and supporters in Arkadelphia formed a statewide boosters club on campus to raise 15000 dollars annually to cover room board and tuition for 34 football players. The move follows cuts in college aid that reduced funding from about 600 dollars per year to 50 dollars per semester. Eddie Blackmon, Dewittice Splinter elected president.
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Arkadelphia
Ouachita College
Baptist School
Ouachita
5. W. Eubanks
Eddie Blackmon
Dewittrice
Boosters Club
Legion Triumphs 60 to 20 at Spring Hill
The Hope Legionaires overwhelmed the Springhill Independents 60 to 20 with Gilson Ross scoring 21. Team balanced scoring supported by strong defense as Hope readies for a tough seed and a trip to Prescott Legionaires.
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Legion
Spring Hill
Hope Legionaires
Springhill Independents
Springhill
Gilson Ross
Hope
Prescott Legionaires
Arkansas and Baylor Clash in Big Southwest Showdown
Arkansas and Baylor face off in a pivotal Southwest Conference basketball game at Little Rock. A win keeps Arkansas’ lead and solidifies title hopes while a Baylor victory could spark a five team tie involving Arkansas, SMU, A&M, and TCU. Arkansas has three wins and one loss in league play, Rice trails with five defeats.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Baylor
Razorbacks
TJ Baylor
Bears
Southern Methodist
Texas A. & M
Texas Christian
Rice
Radio Schedule Fragment with Numerous Shows and News
A dense radio programming snippet lists numerous shows, news segments, and performances across multiple stations, includingTrue or False, Hawaii Calls, The Shadow, Hopalong Cassidy, The Saint, and News broadcasts. It references various times, hosts, and program blocks across Saturday and Sunday, conveying a busy, era-specific schedule.
Basketball Scores From Around the Nation and Regions
East Louisville 42 brave Seton Hall 69 as Southwest Arizona State Tempe 62 and North Carolina 66 Virginia Tech 63 headline a sweep of regional games. Other results include Oklahoma Baptist 43 over Central Oklahoma 39 and San Francisco 93 over Southern California 41, with several overtime entries and exhibition notes across conferences.
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Southwest
Arizona State Tempe
Arizona
State
Arkansas Tech
Ouachita
Panhandle
Okla A & M
New Mexico Western
Kentucky
Miami
Bila
North Carolina
Virginia Tech
Morehead
Westminster (Mo
Turkie
Covertime
Farwest
Oregon
Washington
San Francisco
Southern California
Wyoming
Utah
St. Marys Calif
UCLA
Santa Barbara
San Jose
Tate
Nevada
Tech State Battle For AIC Crown Promises Big Showdown
Tech and State push toward the top of the AIC with Tech at 7-0 and State unbeaten at 4-0, as they prepare for a Russellville clash next Saturday night and a rematch in Jonesboro on February 2. Raymond Tabor scored 20 as Tech led Friday before Arkansas Tech routed Ouachita 72-57 while Arkansas A&M beat Little Rock Junior College 210 49. State Teachers Wednesday night hosts third place State Teachers.
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Associated Press
Arkansas Tech
Arkansas State
AIC
Tech
State
Quadvila
Play State
Ourepita
Quachita
Tigers
Little Rock Junior College
Little Rock
Aggies
Hubert Woods
U S Secretary Urges More National Parks Across Frontiers
Secretary Chapman's radio remarks urge expanding national parks along coastlines and lakeshores. He calls for speeding private land acquisitions inside parks, warning delays risk losing park values as prices rise, with a 100 year timeline given under current funds. The piece notes station lineups and a Dubuque nomenclature.
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Vern Haugland
James Marlow Washington
Chapman
United States
Ghapman
National Park Service
Godfrey Ip
B. m
Perry Mason
ABC
Baker
List
Kate Smth
J. A. Khing
Georgia Rhys
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Walter Sallee
Raute
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Lespedesa Prea
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Milton Boston
Bill
Tink
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Proving Ground Area
Etta Willard
Shower Springs Road
HOY House Fryers
W. A. Poole
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Highway 24
McCaskill
Jess Wood
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Houston Electric Co
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Bill B
Marcia Lindsey
WGN
Davis Fer & Mattress
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Weathcook Pegler
King Features Syndicate
Nihiopia
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Sheba
Ezzard Charles
Prescott News
Training Union
Presbyterian
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Powell] Morgan
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Young Peoples
Church of Christ
Rotary Club
B & PW Club
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L. B. Daniel
Hot Springs
Tim McClelland
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H. B. DeLamar
Jesse Porter
Robert Hambright
Ray C. Hozandarl
Kate Sparks Bemis
Univ. of Ark. Fayetteville
Jom Bemis
Jim Bemis
Texas A & M College
College Station
Hervey Bemis
A.C. Burkhalter
Houston
Bill Veeek
Steve O'Neill
Whitting
Boston
Sports Mirror
Scotty Perkins
Georgia Teachers College
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Detroit Ried Wings
New Mexico
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Mournal
Hawaii
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U. of A
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Bill Lang
Bill Cunningham
Ivory
Juvenile Jury
Hopalong Cassidy
Martin Kane
the Shadow
Nick Carter
the Palron
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Roy Rogers
M & Opera
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Twin Views
Europe
Walter Mason
Kate Smith
Lanny Ross
Tarm
Gabriel Heatter
Blackwood Bros. Quartet
Stamps Baxter Melody Boys
Ladies Fair
Bob Poole
Mark Trail
Tom Mix
Star & Sports
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Peter Salem
Bill Henry
Frank Edwards
Harry James
Louisville
Seton Hall
Done Island
Lawrence ‘Tech
Boston College
Duke
Davidson
Newberry
the Citadel
Midwest TuQuesne
Youngstown
Kansas
Wowa State
Port
Weslayan
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McPherson
Southeastern Okla
Oklahoma Baptist
Central Okl
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Rockhurst
Southwestern Kas
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Af Nueva
George Williams
National Association
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NBA
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Archie Andrews
Lic Parage
Dennis Day
Judy Cunpys
CBS
Gene Autry
Philip Marlowe
Palce
Guy Lombardo
Robi Hood
James Melton
Glenn Pord
Theater Guild
Oaley
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Crosby
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Jimmy Stewart
Kk Benny
Chantic McCarthy
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Gorbert
MBS
Eddie Albert
Boston Symphory
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