Real Possibility for Labor Management College Exchange Plan
Charles Luckman proposes a million dollar fund to send 1,000 youths to a year long program in labor relations. Half selected by unions and half by management would study productivity wage-price dynamics, labor law, and public interests with pay during deployment. The aim is to reduce name calling and foster enlightened agreements through shared schooling and mutual understanding.
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Charles Luckman
Lever Brothers
Organized Labor
Luckman
Ancient verse echoes Job’s echoing lament
The remark invokes Job 10 9, framing creation and dust as a meditation on mortality. It reflects biblical rhetoric about human frailty and divine crafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Greater Opportunity Survey Highlights College Graduate Prospects
The survey shows that well paid jobs will be plentiful for graduates this year with corporations and small firms seeking new talent. Some schools report graduates with specialized skills receiving multiple offers, as industry expands in research and development. Personality and credentials matter beyond straight A records, signaling broad value in college training and brighter employment prospects.
Housing costs and postwar building debate
Foley argues costs can return to prewar levels while Carr says only inferior homes could cut costs. The speaker condemns both views noting that 1930s value per dollar is unlikely and warns that 1946 47 costs will affect the industry and everyone if they remain high.
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Ousing
Foley
Carr
National Association of Home Builders
When a quarrel is ripe it is wiser to drop it
A compact proverb noting that restraint prevents escalation. It advises avoiding arguments when tensions rise and favors calm resolution over conflict. The maxim urges choosing peace over pointless dispute to maintain harmony.
Japan's new premier called to reconcile faith and command
James R. Young argues that Japan's recently chosen prime minister remains a Presbyterian while aligned with Shinto state power. He critiques Palace influence over cabinet picks and education policy, warning Potsdam terms are being misused and the Home Ministry retains feudal control.
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Japan
Potsdam
Imperial Palace
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Ministry of Education
Home Ministry
King Features Syndicate
What Others Think
The editorial argues against repealing the lien on homes for old age relief payments in Wisconsin. It clarifies the program’s status as relief and questions policy fairness between elderly homeowners and younger indigent residents. It urges lawmakers to raise monthly subsistence rather than remove the home lien.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin
Old Glory the Flag Named by Captain Driver Found in Salem Museum
A historic flag with 24 stars, beloved as Old Glory, rests in a Salem museum. It was gifted to Captain William Driver after Missouri joined the Union, inspiring the nickname that endures. The piece contrasts with casual references to flags and national symbols.
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United States
Salem
Mass
Missouri
Union
William Driver
Oldory
Stassen Campaign in Wisconsin Faces Uphill Battle
In Madison Harold Stassen begins his Wisconsin drive for pledged delegates to the Philadelphia GOP convention. Dewey's support remains strong in Wisconsin with a Dewey Stassen delegate fight likely to unfold. Young Republicans back Stassen, while old guard GOP influence appears limited as the race hinges on securing a majority of the 27 Wisconsin delegates.
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Madison
Wis
Harold Stassen
White House
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Press Association
Stassen
Minnesota
Thomas Dewey
New York
Isconsin
Dewey
MacArthur
Lansing Hoyt
Eneral
Andenberg
Taft
Warren
Republic
GOP
Europe’s Three Small Nations Test United Economic Union
Sigrid Arne reports on Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg pursuing a coordinated tariff in September, aiming for free trade among themselves and a common currency. The move follows prewar tariffs and aims to curb nonessential trade barriers while easing travel.
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Washington, D. C
Europe
United States of Europe
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Maryland
United Kingdom
Holland
Pittsburgh
Kansas
Minnesota
U. S
Compulsory Military Training Debate Winds Through Capitol
In Washington James Marlow reports renewed talk of universal service and compulsory military training for young men. A White House commission urged about a year of training for national defense while Republicans study eight defense steps, with action unlikely before 1948 and the presidential election year. Senator Dworshak doubts training will become a campaign issue.
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Washington
Universal Service
Congress
Truman
The
Commission
Dworshak
Idaho
Helen C Elwell Heads Church in Boston
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston announces Helen C Elwell elected president. She urges pulpit and press to unite for righteousness and harmony, claiming spiritual power can improve industry and health, while addressing fears of atomic age. A Washington state survey cites 38 percent naming swimming pool as top recreation choice.
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Boston
Mass
Chrisian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Helen Chaffee Elwell
David
Washington State
Watson Named Grand Master of Wisconsin IOOF Grand Lodge
B M Watson of La Crosse was named grand master for the ensuing year at Wednesday morning sessions of the IOOF Grand Lodge of Wisconsin. The report also lists local residents and events such as exhibitors in the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts show and various community notes from La Crosse.
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la Crosse Tribune Company
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wisconsin
the Tribune
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
Tribune
North Side
B. M. Watson
Ioof Grand Lodge
Jane Watkins
W. P. Watkins
Mainstreet
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
Howard Fredricks
Westby High School
Oleo Heslip
Chicago
John Heslip
South Third Street
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Ha Crosse Tribune
J. R. Williams
James R. Young
Far East
Los Angeles
California
John Wyngaard
Senator McCarthy
Joe McCarthy
Joe
Sigrid Arne
U.S. of Europe
DeWitt MacKenzie
James Marlow
Helen C. Elwell
Colorstone Company
Winnebago Street
Che la Crosse Tribune
Coulis
WT Burgess
R.L Bangsberg
James E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Gerald G. Moriarity
Edna Denney
Ed. Keefe
Edward L. Burgess
Arthur E. Teachout
Luther Wilkins
George C. Philips
Pacific Coast
L. Fancher
F. W. Lyons
E. Slater
N. Woodhouse
F. W. Sisson
John S. Hougen
E. E. Seielstad
Sisson
Gineer
George P. Bradish
U. S. Navy
John Garrett
Garrett
G. C. Hixon
Mary Puent
John Hafener
Edward Poehling
Theresa Penleton
America
Norito
Ito
Nondad
Elscraic
Terry
Friendly Dealings
Anderegg Coal Company
Green Bay Street
CAL Music Company
Caledonia Street
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