Closed door wrangles and California ballot drama dominate
The piece chronicles friction over the railroad strike with A F Whitney provoking the White House as Truman scolds him. It notes California drops a political bomb with Earl Warren poised to top both ballots in a mixed primary and the potential rise of a national candidate. It also mocks government writing and highlights RCA official Jovial Ed McGrady and Treasury tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. F. Whitney
United States
Whitney
Truman
Cleveland
Whte
East
Middle West
Stassen, Bricker
Dewey
California
Earl Warren
Warren
Bob Kenny
Kenny
AFL
South Dakota a treasure house of nature and wealth
South Dakota is described as a vast treasure house with sun filled skies clean air rich topsoil and vast mineral and livestock wealth. It highlights Black Hills Mount Rushmore Custer State Park fossil beds Badlands Lead mine Deadwood and historic routes with notable figures and institutions statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Black Hills
Harney Peak
United States
Rockies
Mount Rushmore
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Gutzon Borglum
Custer State Park
Coolidge
White House
Big Badlands
Badlands
Big Stone Lake
Belle Fourche
South Dakota’s Treasure House
Deadwood
Wild Bill
Wood Dick
Calamity Jane
Custer
Verendrye Brothers
Canada
Lewis and Clarke
Fort Teton
Fort Pierre
American Fur Company
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
South Dakota State College
Brookings
School of Mines
Rapid City
Johnstons sweeping critique of old capitalism provokes debate
WNU dispatch from Atlantic City reports John A. Johnston, retiring president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, delivering a fierce rebuke of traditional capitalism. He calls for a new, worker‑centered system with competition, self‑regulation, and widespread ownership to expand the middle class and raise living standards.
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Frc
A. Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Atlantic City
Nam
House
Senate
Johnston
Europe
America
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Truman and
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Ed McGrady
Radio Corporation of America
Labor Secy
L. B. Schwellenbach
John L. Lewis
McGrady
War Department
Treasury Department
Merry
Bob Hannegan
Young Men’s
John Snyder
Cabinet Protective Society
Treasury
Vinson
Edward Emerine
M. Q. Sharpe
Marysville
Kan
Sharpe
U. S. Navy
Sylvan Lake
Homestake
Lead, S. D
Lin Washington
iBy
Walter Shead
WNU
Eye St
N. W
ROYAL
U.S
U. S
Sullivan
O'Sullivan
OP Hill
Perth
Rae
Thompson-Hayward CO
Adela
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Prinkham
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