Feuds Between Farley and FDR Revealed in Collier’s
Washington report outlines James A. Farley alleging resentment toward Franklin D. Roosevelt over a third term bid. Farley details tensions from 1936, notes social snubs, and cites Garner's critical letter while previewing upcoming Collier's installments and Farley's own book.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Farley
Roosevelt
FDR
Collier’s
Jim Farley
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt, Farley and Co
Coutier
White House
Franklin
Mr. Roosevelt
Chicago
Marvin H. McIntyre
Battle of the sexes erupts over handbag tax in 1948 plan
Representative Knutson questions pockets for women while Carrie Wakeman of the Federation of Women's Clubs denounces a 20 percent luxury tax on ladies purses as class legislation. She argues women lack pockets and rely on handbags, urging repeal.
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Knutson
Mrs. Wakeman
Mrs. W
Frederick C. Othman
United Press
Washington
U.P
Harold Knutson
Minn
Carrie Wakeman
New York Federation of Women’s Clubs
Wakeman
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Hmpf
Foster Mother Champion at 69
Mrs Dora Stout aged 69 is celebrated as foster mother to four boys aged from three weeks to ten months and has cared for nearly 3000 children across 36 years in Chicago.
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Chicago
U.R
Dora Stout
Chicago foster mother lauded by United Home Funding Service
The article profiles Mrs. Stout, described as the champion foster mother of Chicago, honored along with 420 others for over ten years of service. She recalls learning to love every child she opened her door to and mentions a married daughter.
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Chicago
United Home Funding Service
Beer Shortage Cuts National Alcohol Supply in 1947
The Encyclopaedia Britannica Book of the Year notes a nationwide beer shortage in 1947 due to reduced grain allotments, leaving consumption only about half satisfied. The report cites Chicago coverage and attributes the shortage to postwar rationing and supply limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Encyclopedia Britannica
Remarkable 14 inch Egg Reported From Seattle Farm
Mrs. C. B. Remington hatched a record egg weighing a quarter pound and measuring 11 1 4 inches long and 7 4 inches in diameter, prompting local interest in a Seattle farm.
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Seattle
U.P
C. B. Remington
Shop with cash and pay from one loan account
Encourages shoppers to use cashless payment on their H. L. & F. loan account to find bargains. Invites customers to come in or call tomorrow as friendly staff wait to assist.
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H Street
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Chidren
Cushing
Linton Utilities
Itress Biscane
Clayton
N. Main St
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Tel
Linton
Ind
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Maine
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Garner
Uvalde
Texas
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John
Othman
Guy L
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Switz City
WILEY
Fordyce Grocery
West Linton
Dexter and
Lorene Fordyce
N. Main
Ziegter
Indiana
Sullivan Music
Heart of
Sullivan
U. S
S and K Snack Haven
Thomas
Vincennes St
Just
Boston
Ia Ant
LIFE
Lane Cedar Wope Chest
Sanctuary of
Maxwell Furniture CO
Sixth Street
Johnston Motors
Johnston Motor Sales
S. Main St
Miles
Carl Reeve
Elson
Jewelers
Linton, Indiana
Hixson & Sahm
Markle Feed Store
Montgomery Ward
FORD
Linton Motor Sales, Inc
James J. Durham
Main St
Eureka Chevrolet CO
America
Jess Rice & Son
St. N. W
Turner’s
Lenton Taxi
E. J. Eckek & Son
Bohley
N. E. Whone
Poultry and Eggs
Roy Laughlin
St. N.W
Surf
G. E
Sampson
Corrells
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