Labor Leaders Clash Over Civilian Manpower Control
Labor leaders led by Phil Murray press Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson to keep civilian manpower under the labor department amid a looming battle with Gen. Lucius Clay over a manpower commission. Wilson asserts he will use presidential authority, while labor chiefs demand an equal voice in policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Murray
CIO
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Labor Department
Lucius Clay
Labor
Tobin
Defense
Anna Rosenberg
General Clay
Germany
Clay
FDR
Charlie Wilson
Manpower Commission
Civil Service
Arthur Flemming
Ilson
AFL Electrical Workers
al Hayes
International Association of Machinists
George Leighty
Railroad Labor Executives Association
James Carey
Tight Rope Drama Ends In Tragic Death
Stage scene centers on Dorinda Thorn dyke posing as granddaughter to Mrs. Thorn dyke. The elderly woman dies of what is believed a heart attack after discovering deception. Edward Thorn dyke, Fay, and Carrie are involved as the plot unfolds with lipstick clues and tense, tangled motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Grandmother Thorndyke
Dorinda Thorndyke
Dorinda
Stella Moore
Carrie
Mrs. Thorndyke
Lana
Edward
Fay
Los Angeles
Greer
Dorrinda
Nandy
Rind
Cleve
Randy
Pacific Ocean
Pen
Sporks
Cleve Adams
Chicker
Toie
Dorinda confronts Edward over suspicions at Thorndyke House
Dorinda reveals a grave fear that someone in the household harmed Mrs. Thorndyke. Edward gently rebukes her, questions motives, and urges discretion. The family prepares for a funeral and shifts toward pursuing changes of scene as romances hover amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve
Thorndyke House
Dorinda
Mrs. Adams
Grandmother
Edward
Fay
Wildlife Conservation Stamps Support Drive
A 1951 appeal from the American Wildlife Federation promotes Wildlife Conservation Stamps to fund conservation efforts. The letter highlights education, legislation, and program support achieved through prior purchases and invites renewed donations at $1 per sheet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wildlife Federation
America
United States
Moose or Elk Misidentification Plagues Montana Hunters
Gene Sherman, district warden supervisor from Bozeman, criticizes hunters for misidentifying big game during elk season near Gardiner. Seventeen moose were shot as elk with meat salvageable in eleven cases, while the rest spoiled. Sherman links illegal moose slaughter to target uncertainty before shots. Weather note adds that fishing improves on rising barometer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sherman
Bozeman
Montana Fish and Game Department
Gardiner
Sherman
Sewing Circle Patterns Look-Alike Pinafores and Jacket Set
Two separate patterns for women and girls feature a pinafore dress with a matching jacket and a sleeveless dress jacket combo. Pattern No. 1955 offers sizes 34 to 48 with yardage for dress and jacket. additional size ranges and yardages appear for 8130 8131 patterns. Send 25 cents for the Spring and Summer TYLIST pattern magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gali Co
Household tips for stain removal and minor repairs
Instructions describe removing iodine stains with damp cloth and pumice, opening a bureau drawer with a suction cup after knob removal, and reviving dried ink by adding cold water to sediment.
Homemade Ink Eradicator and Shellac Fix for Cracks
The guide advises cleaning and drying surfaces then pouring shellac into cracks to form a lasting fix. It also suggests making a homemade ink eradicator by mixing one part chlorine bleach with ten parts iodine or mercurochrome, using a rubber stopper and glass rod, and applying with a blotter, noting it won’t work on tonewriter ink.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farrar, Straus & Co
Hede Massing
Communist Party
Gerhart Eisler
Stalin
Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Europe
Austria
Belgium
Tower House
Denmark
France
Italy
Air Force
Bolling Field Officers Club
Washington
Dan H. Rogers
Army
Collins
Senate Armed Services Committee
Korea
MacArthur
Tight Rope
Alison 2 Burks
Chapter
Uncle Edward
Harriet
Monterey
Mother
Red Cross
Caro
Morizan
Iby
Jim Rhody
Weber
Washington State
Elk
Junior
Benetro
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Adams St
Chicago
Ill
McKesson & Robbins
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