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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

7

Tucker Uses Pro-Labor Push To Launch Tucker Car

Preston Tucker, Chicago auto maker, staged a one day private show at a Chicago stadium for union members and Local 83 UAW picketed outside praising Tucker’s pro labor stand. He plans production in the fall at a former B 29 engine plant with up to 38000 employees. Cars priced at 1845 dollars.

Chicago Preston Tucker Tucker Slant Chicago Stadium United Auto Workers Clo The Crown

New Pharmaceutical Breakthroughs Predicted by Chemists

Penicillin, streptomycin, and sulfa drugs may soon be outclassed as chemists forecast new drugs from pharmaceutical science and industry.

Labor Monopoly Claims Spark Broad Political Rhetoric

A fragmented manuscript argues Labor has a complete monopoly on various social sectors and wealth, urging government action to regulate large corporate interests. It describes labor as marginalized, condemns wealthy employers, and calls for universal schooling, pensions, and unemployment insurance amid a broad antilabor tone.

Capitalist warning on labor fights sparks broad call for change

Cyrus Eaton, Cleveland banker and industrialist, in the University of Chicago Law Review, urges capitalists to radically alter their stance toward labor to prevent extinction, suggesting muzzling groups like the National Association of Manufacturers and criticizing press handling of labor disputes.

Cyrus Eaton Cleveland University of Chicago Law Review National Association of Manufacturers Eaton Daily Press

Total state in all its glory in political tirade

A blitz of anti communist rhetoric argues that Soviet governance crushes freedom and democracy. The author claims Moscow imposes terror, hunger, and slave labor, presenting the total state as the ultimate threat to free nations. The piece contrasts capitalist democracy with harsh Soviet rule.

America

Army used six hundred million pounds of soaps in WWII year

The quartermaster corps report S6d states that more than 600,000,000 pounds of soaps and other detergents were consumed by the U S Army in a single year during World War II.

Quartermaster Corps U. S. Army

Moving pictures and the truth in marketing and morals

The writer contrasts moving pictures with real truth and condemns broad stereotyping of film makers. He cites a Tacoma barber and a patriotic sales angle, arguing some moviemakers are decent while others are mediocre or unsavory. The moral is to be specific in accusations and aims.

Tacoma Washington Lamsel Egypt India Mesopotamia Dinero Tair JO Serra

Seafarers Union Sets Five Point Stand on Taft-Hartley Law

The AFL Seafarers International Union Sailors Union of the Pacific adopts a five point program denouncing any interference with union halls by shipowners or government agencies. They label Taft-Hartley actions as a lockout, pledge to inform the AFL and Maritime Trades Department, seek a prompt meeting, and publicize their stance through union publications.

AFL Seafarers San Francisco AFL Seafarers Union Seafarers International Union-Sailors Union of the Pacific 0 Seafarers International Union-Sailors Union of the Pacifesis Maritime Trades Department Maritime ‘Ades Department

Blink or Not at All The Marshall On World Split

State Marshall asserts there is no blinking about the nation’s pivotal position. He warns the United States cannot sustain its world saving mission without help from allies. He claims Russia has divided the world and that old friends must aid in peace as in past wars.

Soviet Union Europe Czechoslovaka Moscow Hunary Marshall I Marshall Russia United States

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