Labor unions face suspension across AFL council vote
The AFL executive council moved toward suspending ten CIO tied unions for insurrectionary activity led by John L. Lewis. The action affects about one million members and hinges on a Tampa convention decision to expulsions.
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Federation Council
Metaxas
Greece
NLESS
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
John P. Frey
Metal Trades
P. Frey
Tampa
Frey
International Typographical Union
Co. P. Howard
CIO
United Hat, Cap and Millinery Workers
A. F. of L
Sowing and Reaping in Galatians 6 Lesson
August 16 lesson outlines Galatians 6 1 10 focusing on how to behave with emphasis on sowing and reaping. It covers Christian attitudes toward others toward self the eternal law of life and the call to do good unto all especially those of the faith.
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Satan
Lonce
Peace and Self-Denial in Religious Thought
A terse meditation on denying self to gain joy and God’s peace. It argues lasting happiness comes from renunciation, urging readers to embrace self denial as a path to spiritual fullness. The fragment reflects Augustan era devotional style and uses earnest exhortation.
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God
March
Uncommon Weather Musings On A Hot Day By John Blake
The narrator describes a sweltering day with a thermometer near one hundred degrees and people coping by cooling in a firemen’s geyser. He observes citizens continuing their work, noting courage and shared duty, urging focus on obligation over discomfort. He concludes that since weather cannot be changed, one should forget it and keep laboring.
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Alaska
Heaviness of Neutrons Weighs a Million Tons
Collier's Weekly notes that the neutron used to bombard atomic nuclei is so heavy that a thimbleful would weigh about a million tons, highlighting the extreme mass of these subatomic particles and the implications for nuclear energy research.
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Collier’s Weekly
Speed Limits and Car Rules in a Witty Exchange
A humorous dialogue contrasts a speed limited sailor Say conductor who insists on staying on the car with a capable reply about running faster. Mary teases siblings’ remarks about someone, while a string of nicknamed characters joke about daily chores and manners to finish the scene with light, homey banter.
Foreign Phrases and Their Meanings
A compact list of French Italian and Latin phrases with English glosses. It defines expressions like above usque ad mala from eggs to apples meaning from beginning to end and En plein jour meaning in broad daylight. It notes Beaute du diable as a doomed fleeting beauty and Facon de parler as a manner of speaking.
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Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Sidney Hillman
Harvey Fremming
Thomas H. Brown
Ladies’ Garment Workers
David Dubinsky
Textile
Thomas F. McMahon
Glen McCabe
Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers
M. F. Tighe
Automobile Workers
Homer Martin
Rubber Workers
S. H. Dalrymple
Chicago and Southern Airlines
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Vernon Omilie
Phoebe Omlie
Texas
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Wis
Edward G. H. M. Dawes Seubert
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Henry M. Dawes
Evanston
Pure Oil Company
Continent
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Harold L. Ickes
NRA Petroleum Code
NRA
United States Supreme Court
Platt
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Europe
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South Africa
Danubian
Romania
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Morris L. Cooke
Drouth Belt
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John Metaxas
George II
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American Liberty League
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Zioncieck
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Jesse Owens
Ohio State University
Ken Carpenter
California
Gordon Dunn
Earl Meadows
Helen Stephens
Missouri
Resettlement Administration
Wanold L. Lundquist
Mondy Bible Traliture of
Western Newspayer Union
John Blake
Satan Eceare
Mary
Hidebound
Marvy
Willie
Dusty Rhoads
Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Wnsecy Screew
FAUTO
Dick Pagacase
Rele
Sean
Firestone Sentinel
Yan
Firestone Courier
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