People sustain labor bill despite Truman veto
Editorial argues Senate override of Truman’s veto on Taft Hartley bill shows broad public support. It asserts the compromise act balances employer and labor, preserves collective bargaining, and calls for prudent use to curb union busting while warning of future need for better labor relations. It cites 331 to 83 House vote and 126 party members backing the override.
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Stassen Stock Rises in Wisconsin GOP Convention Poll
Harold E. Stassen gains momentum in Wisconsin as 1,104 delegates cast straw ballots among 12 presidential hopefuls at Madison. Dewey holds a slim edge, while Gettelman warns delegates against voting, signaling a heated off year convention. Stassen’s early showing signals strong political leverage for 1944 campaign dynamics.
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Truman Faces Ballot Dilemma Over Taft Hartley
Washington columnist speculates Truman kept two veto possibilities ready and leaked changing views on Taft Hartley. criticizes advisers and party unity. argues Truman weakens support inside Democrats and may trigger move to replace him with Sen. Harry Byrd or other contenders in 1948.
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Wisconsin Republicans pick Dewey in straw vote at Madison
The Wisconsin Republican convention in Madison shows Governor Thomas E. Dewey as the leading preferred candidate with 321 ballots in the 1,104 vote straw tally. Former Governor Harold Stassen trails with 286, General Douglas MacArthur with 157, while several other national figures receive consideration, signaling a wide field and evolving party leadership direction.
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Meat output climbs past peacetime peak in 1947
The production peak of wartime meat has been surpassed again in 1947 with tonnage over last year by more than 10 percent and about 50 percent above 1939. Farmers remain optimistic despite price collapse fears and propaganda. Rising demand from a larger population supports the high peacetime meat supply.
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Virnia
Minn
Iss Curran
Partisan Unity Rising Among Wisconsin Republicans
In Madison Wisconsin evidence of rising partisan unity within the Republican state legislature appears as GOP members align on key actions. The assembly shows coordinated budgeting and labor bill votes, while a 20 member freshman caucus forms to educate itself amid weak leadership and unclear party strategy.
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New Labor Law Changes Union Employment Rules
Washington report explains how the new labor law affects non union job seekers and workers in union shops closed shops and automatic dues deductions. It covers preferential hiring union shop rules majority vote requirements for union shops and the end of automatic paycheck deductions without written consent. The law takes effect June 23 with transitional deadlines and contract limits.
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Debating America's Foreign Aid and Its Costs
The piece surveys U S foreign aid costs, citing figures around 330 billion for the war era and billions spent to aid European recovery. It notes calls for a formal review by committees and questions whether aid amounts amount to universal charity or strategic insurance for peace and security. It emphasizes the dual motive of altruism and national interest.
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Fire Department Battles Chimney Fire in Stadtler Home
Caledonia Minnesota firefighters were summoned Saturday afternoon to Mrs Anna Stadtler's residence to extinguish a chimney blaze. Local responders contained the fire with no report of injuries or further damage at this time.
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La Crosse Tribune Publication Rates Notice
Public notice listing home delivery and mail subscription rates for La Crosse Tribune including weekly 30 cents, annual $8.00, six months $4.25, three months $2.50 and one month $1.00. Includes contact and circulation desk hours and publishing details.
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Governor La Follette appoints Green to public service commission
The Tribune Files reports that Governor La Follette sent to the senate for confirmation the appointment of R. Floyd Green of La Crosse to the public service commission. Green is state chairman of the legislative board of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen.
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Caledonia Farm Worker Fractures Foot in Fall
Arnold Kruckow fractured a bone in his right foot Friday after stepping into a hole while performing farm work in Caledonia. The injury occurred during routine duties and required medical attention.
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