Labor Unions Face Internationalization Threat to American Workers
An editorial argues CIO leadership seeks to appeal to the International Federation of Poets in backing a coordinated strike. It warns that cross border labor solidarity could force Americans to accept lower living standards under global union pressure and denounces government control of maritime activity as strengthening workers’ insecurity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
International Federation of Poe
Friends of Labor
America
Federation of International Workers
United States
Murder in Margot Ingalls Apartment Teases a Clue
Jane Applebee aunt of Margot Ingalls finds a glint of evidence when Margot is found murdered in Neal Knight’s room. Inspector Barry interviews Jane while Hunt Berwick assists. A cigarette stub trail links Deane Kennard to the case as Jane recalls events from Wednesday night and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Applebee
Neal Tarrant
New York
Neal
Jane
Deane Kennard
Elmpoint
Dita Pearce
Brenda Knight
Dita
Margot Case-Ingalls
Hollywood
Hunt Berwick
Polly Woodfords
Tonio Valente
Margot
Deane
Hunt
Boston
Tonio
Rosa
Claire
Ingalls
Margot Ingalls
Jim Wortley
Inspector Barry
Homicide
Rosen
Nelson Barry
Homicide Squad
Berwick
Mullins
Conscription Suggested as Remedy for British Sports Woes
In a candid column a leading British sports writer laments continual losses to rival nations and mulls conscription of athletes to boost performance. The piece mocks historic defeats, notes American dominance, and playfullySuggests backing away while warning rivals of future embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Eton
London
The Lame and the Half Spokane Misery Duo Helps Each Other
The Wynecoops ran out of a tire on the highway with no spare and the Stricklers, low on gas, stopped to assist. The Wynecoops lent a tire to the Stricklers and towed them to town. In return the Stricklers provided gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Misery
A. D. Strickler
Orocille
Elmer Wynecoop
Wellpinit
Wynecoops
Stricklers
Want Ad Says You Get Lots of Work for Small Pay
Classified note proclaims buyers get plenty of employment listings for a small advertising outlay. The brief item frames the value proposition of placing want ads.
Claire Helps Escape Police Call With Berwick Aid
Claire guides the narrator to dress while noting Hunt Berwick will handle the necessary steps. He is contacted to take action, living in the East Eighties, with a friend lending him an apartment nearby for a brief window of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Hunt Berwick
East Eighties
Bevin Frames Western Democracy vs. Soviet World Drive
Britain's foreign secretary Ernest Bevin argued in the House of Commons that permanent European peace requires Russia's free entry into Europe’s settlement. He warned Moscow-style thinking claims democracy and aims to spread communism globally, noting the danger to world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
Moscow
Bevin
Europe
Russia
Trotsky
Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Lenin
Mr. Bevin
Flashes of Life Items From the Files of 10 Years Ago
A June 5, 1936 brief cites obituaries of Mrs. Andrew Everson and A. A. Gillett of Juda, a broken leg for Alex Sutter after a horse kick, Green County declares war on grasshoppers, YMCA hobby show, and Miss Alice Ingwell wedding to John H. Bright. 25 Years Ago listings recall Pueblo flood deaths, Engler remains found, and local society notes in Madison area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Everson
Brodhead
Alex Sutter
Alice Ingwell
John H. Bright
Argyle Council
Jane
Pueblo
Colo
Melvin B. Engler
New Glarus
Lake Mendota
John Bolender
Kiwanis Club
Madison Club
Herbert LeRoy
J. B. Scherer
Green County
Polan
Fairgrounds
Local Shops Promote Summer Goods And Home Items
This collage of 1940s ads highlights Tread Right Shoe Repair Shop stating 24 hours needed for repairs. The Leader Store features scatter rugs, drapery fabrics, and color options. Dixie Frock Shop shows denim slacks at 3.99 with other dressy wear. Baker Book Store promotes rose bowls for prizes. Etters sells cleaning aids and floor care products. Lee's announces Kay Whitney dresses in pastels at 5.00. Weather notes mention chilly spells and upcoming warmth. Father’s Day reminder appears among items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tread Right
Leader
DIXIE
Lee’s
Kay Whitney
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Monroe Evening Times
Moearee Angel Journal
Monroe Evening Times CU
Emery A. Odell
Waterss
Monrse
Wis
Port Fice
Associated Press
Editorial
DeWitt MacKenzie
Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Monroe
Fire King
RED Goose
Monroe Shoe Store
Soviet Union
Fortune
R. D
Baker Book Store
Etter’s
Court House Yard
Milwaukee
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