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Newspaper
Labor World
Location
Alton, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1947
Page
4
A garbled OCR passage describes canned vegetable soups, price sampling, and consumer testing. It references Soundmirer material, canned soups, and a panel rating vegetables, plus mentions of weed killers, scholarships, and a Consumers Union endowment. The text blends product tests with funding notes and questionable asides.
The piece rails against a ruling allowing arrest without warrants to justify door to door searches. It attacks the decision as killing Fourth Amendment protections stating the home is sacred and likening the stance to Hitlerism while urging constant vigilance for democracy. It mentions George Harris as the focal figure in a movement seen as dangerous to civil rights and liberty.
Washington workers show little urge to buy cars clothes and home furnishings as a quarterly AFL poll reveals. More than 10 percent of union members hold purchases due to high prices with many delaying car and clothing buys until costs drop. The survey notes mislabeling and country of origin issues under the Wool Products Labeling Act.
A first Christian Church sermon argues that uncertainties about work and world affairs require faith in Jesus Christ. It asserts God offers certainty through Christ, urges following Biblical teachings for ethical labor, and claims a Christian economy can end exploitation.
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