Better Congress Is Possible If Workers Vote Says Green
Labor leader William Green warned that only a stronger labor movement can curb inflation and secure housing, minimum wages, and social security. He criticized the Taft Hartley law and 80th Congress for inaction, urging joint labor business and agriculture talks and a nationwide housing program. He spoke to about 30,000 at Summit Beach Park and warned voters against reactionary leaders.
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AFL Council Attacks 1948 Housing Act Limits for Workers
Chicago AFL Executive Council denounces the 1948 Housing Act as a substitute for Taft-Ellender-Wagner, saying it fails to meet veterans and workers needs. The council calls for a broader program including rural housing, slum clearance, and support for builders and homeowners.
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Notice To Voters Protect Your Right To Vote
Madison County urges eligible residents to register before October 4 for the November 2 general election. The notice lists procedures, address changes, and deputy registration sites across Alton, East Alton, Godfrey, Hartford, Roxana, Wood River, and Rosewood Heights with dates and hours to register or update records.
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Mating Calls Lure Rats To Slaughter
A Vancouver experiment uses rat mating calls to attract vermin to extermination. A pistol with pellet rounds, recording engineers, and assistants lure and kill male, female rats in a waterfront warehouse, claiming high effectiveness and sensational results. The report ends with a Lincoln quote framed as commentary.
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Joe Austin
Anderson
Leonard Hallam
Rockford
Soup on a dime a cup by post-button system
E Scully of the Lily Tulip Cup Corporation described at the University of Michigan first national sanitation conference a post button method for selling hot soup. A gadget would supply a specially prepared cup of chicken noodle soup for a dime by inserting a coin in a slot.
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Automatic street guide system planned for Gothenburg
A mechanical address guide is installed in a square in Gothenburg and more units will follow. Pressing a single button provides explicit directions to any city address, with 2100 street addresses recorded and 248 instruction sets. The guides are powered by electric motors and similar systems will be created to show timetables, travel connections, and tickets.
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