Babson Urges Labor Leaders to Speed Up Defense Effort
Babson warns American labor to accelerate defense production and restrain wage hikes and hours. He criticizes French labor delays and warns that slow action could leave the United States unprepared for war. He urges building trades to align with defense needs, cut costs, and push for faster rate work to secure jobs and wages.
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Babson
Ars
Aleelds
Ameren
Americe
Peta
United States
Oreo
Washington
Californ
Ulm
Aste
France
Hitler
Om Pape
Sorkers-Espeialy
Fabor Keadere
Germany
Pacific
Evry
Tabor
Village urges preparedness and aid to Britain in war effort
A fragmented voice section calls for national readiness to meet emergency, urging a larger Army and full support to Great Britain amid economic pressure and the threat of invasion. The piece references officials in New York and figures connected to Standard Oil, debating military aid and payment methods while stressing resolve for victory.
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Chrysler
En Sla
Lexington Avenue
New York
J. Mayhew
Tree Gazette
Balan Falls
England
WILLKIE TO SPEAK AT WHITE PLAINS
Wendell C. Wilkie Republican presidential candidate will speak in Westchester at the County Center in White Plains to close the State Convention on September 28. County Chairman Charlie Griffiths announced the plan after Wilkie agreed to appear after a Westchester stop was moved to fit his schedule. The change aims to boost registration and rally support across Democratic and independent voters for a possible national victory.
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Wendell C. Wilkie
Willome
Westchester
Repubiian
Charlee H. Grifiths
Me. Wilke
New Yorker
West
Wile
Fot Linebeck
Wilkie
Ewin & Jeske
Bata
Wielies Plana
Willkie
New York State
Grits
New York St
Efort
Francis J. Romeberg
White Plains
Ralph A. Uecker
Port Chester
New York State Association
Cle
West Chester
Harold E. Stasten
Minneota
Raymond E.pildwsin
Connecticut
Cigarette tax receipts in New York hit $2.21 million in July
New York State cigarette tax receipts rose above the $2 million mark in July, reaching $2,207,826.49, the third straight month over two million. Comparisons to 1939 and 1940 are imperfect due to timing differences and tax stamp activity. Commissions paid to dealers serving as tax stamping agents totaled $113,760.13 for July 1940.
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New York State
Mark Graves
Fone
State Tax Commission
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Babson Park
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Tel
Tarrytown
Ondway
McKeel Ave
Alaris
Wainwright
P. F. Blasi
Griffiths
Greenburgh
Westchester County
Central
William A. Buckley
Lyceum Building
Broadway and
Central Avenue
Tarrytown, N. Y
Westchester County Savings Bank
Main St
Broadway
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