Roosevelt’s Labor Policy Aides Face Boardroom Deadlock
Roosevelt weighs labor and governance shifts as Frances Perkins seeks a stable Labor Department plan. AFL CIO unit split over Perkins’s successor delays changes. Veterans Affairs head Hines faces scrutiny, while postwar agencies brace for expansion under Truman. Judicial openings loom including five district, four circuit judges and Puerto Rico Supreme Court seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Perkinson
Furflung Labor
Vloe
Hix
AFL
CIO
Roosevelt
Francis )Ddle
Secretary of Treasury
Huary Morgenthau
Trumite
Missouri
White House
Veterans Administration
Frank T. Hines
Truman
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans’ Affairs
Ny Administration
IFWA
Weders] Works Agency
Philip Ro Fleming
Smother
Sordin Torme
Ue Democratic Party
John Bo Blandfords
National Housing Agency
Tandford
Congress
Adve Wnt
Sian
Ciruit
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
Nso
Fragmentary Verse Excerpt on Earthly Inhabitants
A brief, cryptic historical OCR fragment notes that “the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, inhabitants of the earth” with a terse reflection on fear and the unknown. The line hints at apocalyptic or admonitory language typical of religious or moral discourse.
Japs Propaganda Tone Amid War Crisis In Tokyo Paper
A Tokyo newspaper via Domei argues for Japanese unity behind Marshal Stalin against Anglo American capitalism, admitting Japan faces a hopeless crisis. The piece hints at seeking Russian friendship while critics doubt it shifts war policy, noting Japan lacks Russia’s industrial support and allies. Reports also touch on Allied aid to the Red Army and wartime morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Domei
Stalin
Japan
Russia
Moscow
Staxingrad
Jips
Hier Commardern
America
Britain
Red Army
Soviet Union
Hersel
Friands
Truman Turns Deaf Ear To Pleas From Missouri Pressure Groups
Washington May 28 The Missouri influx to Washington swells as clerks hotel staff and laborers report crowds seeking access to the White House. The president remains cautious about job offers and changes. rumors of cabinet reshuffles swirl as Edward F Meedingy Kilgie Kilgie and other names surface for a top labor or labor-related post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Missouri
Washington
Junmad
Bahay
Harry
White House
Ming
Tha Misacuri
Joh-reekers
Fa- Yui Wuekora
Handahakers
Pele
Tramuay
Gabriel
Kut Traman
Supreme Court
William ©. Douglas
Edward D. McKim
Ovenha
Neb
Edwin W. Pauley
Allied
Douglas
John W. Snyder
Three Tons To One: Koreans and Gasoline for Bombs
A fragmentary wartime note traces rationing and fuel issues as Koreans allegedly accumulate three tons to one for bomb components and the impact of gasoline deliveries on frontline operations.
Chief Causes Of In Law Trouble
A wartime era guide outlines friction between couples and in laws focused on living together, dependence on parental support, meddling grandparents, and the strain of early marriage. It urges tact, mutual respect, and self-reliance, including brides supporting husbands financially and gaining independence through work.
Melting Pot at Lynch High School Commencement
Robert L. Kincaid lauds Lynch High School for its diverse student body and strong faculty. He describes graduates from coal miner and technician families joining to form a proud American community, noting names among the class and praising harmony in democratic America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch High School
H. L. Cavh
H. W. Smith
Lynch
Harlan County
Draughn
Gyuran
Hore Vath
Kochin
Kubus
Mayerchuk
O’bradovich
Trossky
Vari
Allen
Bandy
Caudill
Elliott
Planary
Jenkins
Johnson
Kirby
Moore
Sherman
Dud Wells
America
Edson in California outlines postwar Pacific trade riddles
West Coast shippers face a reshaping of Pacific trade after Japan’s defeat. Edson notes a surge in wartime ship activity, looming shortages of raw materials, and the role of synthetics. The piece considers silk, rubber, oils, and fats, plus the potential impact of the San Francisco and peace conferences on postwar routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
Japan
Philippines
U. S
Pacific
Orient SA
Foreign Eco- Work Administration
Netherlands East Indies
Milaya
America
China
Indonesia
Germany
Saipan
Hawaiii
Louisiana
West
Anson
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Daniel W. Tracy
Secretary of Labor
the Pacific
Ix Taport
Mura Anan
Palemi
Mongolia
Philippim
Bali
Orea
Indies
Ekon Anu
Guinea
Phyo
Okinawa
Luzo
Manila
Mindenoo
Saustralia
Aily New
Robert L. Kincaid
Carl Arundel
Citizens News Co., Inc
Portoffice
Middlesboro
United Press
Ilta
Kylee County
Claiborne County
Tenn
Kentucky PI Associatio
Eal
University of Minnesota
Luftwafff
New York
Hungry
Lucedale
Jake Lindsey
Lucedale, N
Jake
United States
Douglas Larsen
NER
Tnere
Aotar
Robert Vannogan
Hla
Frank C. Walker
Consenaux
Department of Tahor
Mont
Edward F. Mediindy
Radio Corporation of America
Hurley M. Kilgie
Ata
Hill Book Co
EDSON
California
Peter Edson
NEA
Wed. & Thur
Margaret O'Brien
Moste, Willons
Wed
Thor
Ruth and
Pat
Hussey
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