Joe Louis Examined as Braddock Test Passes
Joe Tunner observed as the Illinois athletic commission examined Joe Louis for fitness while Braddock, inactive two years, sailed through his test last month. Louis, a pure puncher, is working on defense and has had weak sparring partners, with his weight expected around 198 pounds at the June weigh in. The report also notes rough Oakland Hills terrain and a brief golf anecdote alongside a National Geographic Society reference and a note on bladderwort plant behavior.
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Ing
Joe Tunner
Ilinois Athletic Commission
Braddock
Louis
National Geographic Society
Oakland Hills
Tony Manero Leads Sunlit Parade At The9th Hole
A fragment recounts a night escape during a golf outing with darkness closing in before the ninth hole. The group debates signaling for aid versus awaiting dawn and a likely chance encounter with a wild companion as they navigate their tense predicament.
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Tony Manero
AFL Chief Seeks Immediate Funds For Fighting CIO
President William Green of the American Federation of Labor pleads for rapid union contributions to oppose John L. Lewis' CIO drive. He says war is being waged on the AFL and urges prompt payment of a proposed one cent per member extra assessment, potentially boosting the federation's war chest by about $30,000 monthly.
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Washington
William Green
Themerican Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Green
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Cincinnati
LIQUOR DEALERS TO RESIST
KANSAS CITY June 10 AP J M Tanner president of the Missouri State Retail Liquor Dealers Association said the counsel was instructed to seek an injunction to stop collection of the 2 percent sales tax on alcoholic beverages. He argued the tax on liquor would violate federal law by placing a tax on a tax. Cheese consumption in France averages 16 pounds per person annually.
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J. M. Tanner
Missouri State Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association
Tanner
Nquor
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