Truman rails against welfare state in Allegheny speech
President Truman denounced the so called yelflah inter Este opponents of his fair deal, warning of a fight to enact reforms. He attacked scare word campaigns and praised the current Democratic Congress while pledging continued action and repeal of the Taft Hartley act. He defended public housing, workers’ rights, and social protections amid criticism from Republicans and Southern Democrats.
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Pittsburgh
Truman
Anid
Agitstora
United States
Trumen
Allegheny ‘County
Ath Congress
Congress
Isabel
James F. Byrnes
Herbert Hoover
Trumpd
Five Die After Norfolk Auto Collision and Nearby Shootings
A multi county string of fatal incidents leaves five dead near Norfolk and three Wise County residents among others. In Wise County J C Bishop and Frank Morelock died after a grudge shooting. Scott County saw a fatal hot rod race where Arthur Laney also perished. In Norton a Hot Rod crash and a Beloved war veteran’s death followed a concrete underpass accident near Fort Blackmore. A purse money totaling about 180 dollars was found after Laney’s death.
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Virginia
Scott County
Norfolk
Arno
Norton
J. C. Bishop
Shore
Frank Morelock
Derby
Virginia Beach Boulevard
Wise
Laney
Pat Hamilton
Jackie Oxford
Lonnie Laney
Cecil
Bifford Laney
Bishop
Moorelock
Ripple
Morelock
Tobin decries long hours and low wages in labor drive
Labor Secretary Tobin urged a nationwide probe into harsh industrial conditions and praised the 75 cent minimum wage, insisting broader application is needed to end wage abuse. Kingsport marks Labor Day with a 40,000-strong celebration as Central Labor Union leads marches, speeches, parades, and a street dance finale.
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Boston
P U
Maurine J. Tobin
Tobin
AFL Central Labor Union of
Greater Boston
Sen Tobin
Kingsport
Moat Industries
Knoxville
Erwin
Johnson City
Bristol
Rogersville
Gate City
Central Labor Union
Albert Carter
J. Fred Johnson Park
Ladies of Church
Pta’s
Carter
Mendey
Market
Center Streets
Broad Street
Archie
Grandpappy) Campbell
WNOX
WROL
Tribute to Working Man Echoes Across Nation on Labor Day
Labor Day observations marked by speeches from Truman Tobin Murray Green and Douglas in Pittsburgh Boston San Diego and Joviet with calls for labor-management cooperation. Leaders urged wage fairness inflation control and expansion of worker protections while pledging increased buying power for workers and broader labor reforms.
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Associated
Prea
Cooperatton
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Maurice J. Tobin
Central Labor Union of
Boston
CIO
Philip Murray
ABC
Fittsburgh
American Federation of Labor
William Green
New Mission Bay Park
San Diego
Douglas
D-Ill
Joviet
Congress
Washington
Myerg
D-Pa
Labor
Tobin
Imbar
Tohin
APL
Green
Murray
Kingsport Times to mark twenty fifth daily legacy
The Kingsport Times- News plans a Twenty Fifth Anniversary celebration of its first daily publication in Kingsport. The article recalls a 25 year old piece noting the Goodwin Furniture Company remodeling to house the Strand Theater and mentions regional sports figures and SEC gridiron standings from past decades.
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Kingsport Times- News
Kingsport
Robeson Concert Sparks riot in Peekskill crowd
Thousands gathered for a Paul Robeson concert as veterans clashed with leftist demonstrators. Rioting left hundreds injured and numerous cars damaged as police and guards pushed back crowds. The event drew more than 1,000 officers to restore order while Robeson performed briefly before leaving under police escort.
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Peekskill
Paul Robeson
Westchester County
Here
Robedon
Michael Murray
Troy
Howard Fast
al the Veterans
Robeson
Street Scenes and parade crowd at Labor Day event
Kingsport onlookers watched a Labor Day parade as many men kept hats on while flags passed. Hay Bolger the dancer performed amid enthusiastic movie-goers including a three-year-old boy shouting his belief his father could perform the dances.
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Hay Bolger
Kingsport
Pope Pius Attacks Communism in Frank Radio Address
Pope Pius XII sharply denounced Communism by name in a 1400 word radio address to about half a million German Catholics. He spoke from Castle Gandolfo near Rome, targeting enemies of the church with unprecedented frankness during his decade on the papal throne.
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Castle Gandelfo
Italy
Fina
Pope attacks communism and calls for worker cohesion
The Pope in a German address linked to a decree seeks to save the world from Marxism and to separate Catholics from atheist communism. He warns of totalitarian regimes, frames the struggle between rich and poor, and urges tolerance and disciplined action to bolster religion among workers against Bolshevism while condemning materialism.
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Germany
Shapely Lassies Vie For Miss America Title
Fifty two contestants from 45 states Canada Puerto Rico Hawaii and major cities compete to be Miss America 1941 in Atlantic City New Jersey. They register at Traymore Hotel and face etiquette guidance and strict rules on appearance and conduct before the first preliminaries tomorrow. Finalists will number 15 on Saturday with scholarships totaling 25,000 and a 5,000 crown. Idaho Delaware and Rhode Island miss from the field. talent ranges from singing piano to horseback riding.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Canada
Puerto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
New York
Chicago
Philadelphis
Washington
Traymore Hotel
Patennt
Papa
Kid Brother
Bebr Shopp
Hopkins, Minn
Idaho
Delaware
Rhode Island
Mevada
Carol Diana Lampe
Reno
Hali
Montana
Carol Rosebel Fraser
Billings
Park W. Haverstick
Solunar Tables Timings From Knight's Solunar Tables
Solunar times printed from John Alden Knight's tables indicate daily Major periods lasting about one and a half to two hours and Minor periods shorter. Plan fishing and hunting to coincide with these Major and Minor periods using Eastern Standard Time.
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John Alden Knight
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Bud) Berry
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Spinks
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Tay
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Merle Hapes
Charley Canerly
Georgia
Frank M. Grandstaff
Tennessee State Prison
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Pope Pius
Oredank
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County Court Road Improvement
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