Senators urge rule change to curb filibuster power
Ten bipartisan senators press to alter senate rules to limit debate to ten days per bill and consider adding a permanent FEPC. The group includes Pepper Magnuson Guffey Taylor Huffman Kilgore Mead Ferguson Knowland Capper. They aim to end hard bloc obstruction and advance the anti poll tax measure through proceedings.
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Washington
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
William Langer
North Dakota
Warren Magnuson
Seattle
Wash
Magnuson
Ernest MacFarland
Arizona
House
Pepper
Fla
Guffey
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Huff
Anti Petrillo law signals shift in labor policy
Washington correspondent argues the anti Petrillo bill limits only radio union abuses while allowing similar tactics in mining motion picture and theater sectors. He cites John L. Lewis and the coal miners, condemning Congress and calling for broader curbs on union power amid wartime disruptions.
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James Caesar Petrillo
Musicians’ Union
Petrillo
Mr. Petrillo
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Miners
Congress
United Mine Workers of America
Union League Club
Carnegie Library
United States
Mr. Lewis
Easiest Baseball Position Debated by Star Players
Grantland Rice reports a panel of Joe McCarthy and several clubs weighing positions. Third base wins as the easiest job, followed by first base. discussion covers reasons, notable players, and the box score’s enduring role in baseball coverage.
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Joe McCarthy
Joe
Stirnweiss
McCarthy
Bill Dickey
Cardinals
Yankees
Red Sox
Tigers
Indians
Charley Comiskey
Hal Chase
Hal
Fred Tenney
Frank Chance
Stuffy McInnis
George Sisler
Lou Gehrig
Bill Terry
Lajoie
Collins
Evers
Frisch
Hornsby
Gordon
Doerr
Honus Wagner
Shortstop
Bancroft
Jackson
Jennings
Tinker
Long
Wallace
Wagner
Jimmy Collins
Pie Traynor
Art Devlin
Heinie Groh
Red Rolfe
Bill Bradley
Marion
Veterans answer questions on disability, unemployment and GI benefits
Veterans Bureau explains eligibility for disability compensation and unemployment, urges appeals or reapplication. Answers cover enlistment ages, readjustment allowances, merchant marines eligibility, hospital service for WWI veterans, and GI loan processes.
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Army
Superior
Wis. A
J. D
Corydon
Ind A
Charlottesville
Va. A
Merchant Marines
Pecatonica
Ila
Union
Mo. A
G.I. Loa
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Kentucky
George Marshall
Naval
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Short
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Kimmel
Patton
George S. Patton
War Department
Normandy
Montgomery
Harlan Stone
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Stone
Burns
Hoover
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Andrew Mellon
Aluminum Trust
SheHame
Lin Washington
Walter Shead
WNU
Eye St
N. W
Senate Labor Committee
Pennsylvania
New York
Carl Freeman
Luke Field
Ariz
Army Air Force
Jimmy Slater
Los Angeles-Catalina Island
Bass H. Lewis Jr
Columbus
the Astor
Col
Cecil Rutledge
Buffalo
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow Farm
San Anselmo
Calif
Regina
Rex
Ella
Dick Giannini
Eddie Kania
Carbondale
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Fargo
N. D
Europe
Freddie Bartholomew
Freddie
Herome
LMS
David Rothman
Marianne Price
OPA
Antipo Democrate Sinaloense
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
Mazatlan
Aleman
Grantland Rice
Western News
Ye Street
D.C
Veterans Administration
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