Truman’s Clashing CIO Policy And Political Fallout
Analysis argues President Truman’s defeats came from backing CIO policies on unemployment insurance spending and wage controls. It credits his stance against Russia appeasement and OPA measures, noting CIO leadership pursued union-led aims over public needs, urging a shift to stable production and prices with AFL pressure to abandon OPA.
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Truman
Washington
Clo
CIO
Russia
Commerce
Wallace
New York
Byrnes
Congress
OPA
Hillman
AFL
Hio
Ider
Soviet Policy Holds Key to Parley at Foreign Ministers Session
United Nations coverage from New York to Flushing describes the facilities and players in the Cold War dialogue. Byrnes drives a tough line against Soviet aims while Fischer and others critique appeasement theories and Russia’s pursuit of German sympathy amid postwar Europe tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bullitt
Russia
Louis Fischer
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Saturday Review of Literature
Fischer
Lake Success
Europe
Volga
Germany
France
Poland
Byrnes
Wallace
United States
New
Paris
America
Yugoslavia
Dardanelles
Tito
Violence at Allis-Chalmers Strike Spurs Police Augmentation
At the Milwaukee tractor plant violence flares as CIO UAW strikers and returning workers collide. Police request reinforcements. hundreds of officers are deployed as management rejects a closed shop and resists forced union membership. The seven month dispute centers on dues checkoff versus UAW membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
Milwaukee
Wis
Cio-United Automobile Workers
UAW
Farmers Brace For Delayed Demand In Farm Machinery
Officials at the National Retail Farm Equipment Association meeting in Chicago warn that despite heavy production dealers meet only about 40 percent of orders and manufacturers foresee little improvement in 1947. The surge in equipment interest stems from wartime efficiency drives and ample farmers’ funds. In international news, the United States and Soviet Union clash at the United Nations in New York over disarmament, veto power, and troop reporting while the FAO plan for food distribution via a revolving fund gains U.S. support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Retail Farm Equipment Association
Chicago
Square Deal Pushes New Unified Small Business Agency
Washington report on a campaign by the American Association of Small Business for a strong integrated government agency to oversee all small business programs. The plan would replace the current split authority in the department of commerce and the Reconstruction Finance Corp. The group cites RFC loan guarantees and an alternate reserve fund plan as existing support, while urging immediate legislation after the new Congress convenes.
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Washington
American Association of Small Business
Department of Commerce and Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Congress
RFC
Marriner E. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Hellyer
Supreme Court
Heilyer
A Chintz Covered Chest for Blankets Pattern 259
Storage space is in demand and this pattern shows how to build a simple wooden box with a hinged lid and cover it with a flounced skirt. It includes large diagrams, step by step directions, and a complete materials list to order for 15 cents.
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Pau Mallon
Western Newspaper Union
Sidney
Mr. Hillman
Cio-Pac
Mr. Roosevelt
U.S
Baukhage
WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
United Nations
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Assembly
Flushing
Security Council
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Austin
Molotov
Vishinsky
Gromyko
Commerce Wallace
Vv. M. Molotov
Andrei Vishinsky
U. N. Parley
Queens OF Sea
Missouri
New York Harbor
U.N
U. S
United Nations Assembly
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Winston Churchill
Churchill
U. N
FAO
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Copenhagen
Denmark
D. C
Robert Turzak
Rankin, Pa
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills, N. Y
Scott
Agrmini
Tucko
Soiloff
Sant
Doan
Counidea Royal
Doans
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