Tariff cut opposed as business handcuffs
Washington reports Roosevelt seeks a further 50 percent tariff cut. Critics say it amounts to free trade and will widen trade deficits. Labor, AFL voices oppose, while Republicans fear surrender of protection. The piece contrasts this with foreign lending and world bank plans and warns of rising creditor dependence and economic risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
AFL
Matthew Woll
World Bank
Brazil
AAA
Mexico
United States
Wallace
Britain
Canada
Congress
Army Discharge Credits and Postwar Labor Pacts
Details on how the army will determine discharge credits after Europe ends, including overseas and combat credits, child credits, and dates. Also covers Henry Kaiser’s role in postwar industrial peace efforts, a proposed chamber labor alliance, Bailey bill implications, and RFC advertising on surplus property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Europe
G.i.s
U. S
Alaska
Army
Henry Kaiser
Eric Johnston
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
CIO
Phil Murray
AFL
Bill Green
Kaiser
Green
Johnston
Murray
Mayflower
Petrillo
Lewis
RFC
New York
Fuller, Smith and Ross
Aluminum Company of America
William Gallagher
Minneapolis
Emancipation Echoes in North Africa War Remarks
An officer who fought in North Africa described a change in Arab family roles due to the war. He noted men still rode the donkey while women now walked in front, sometimes out of precaution for land mines. The remark sparked talk of emancipation through wartime upheaval.
PYRO SANA Offered for Mouth Comfort After Procedures
An advertisement touts PYRO SANA for mouth comfort after extractions and cleanings. It claims relief of pain and notes 27 years of service in the dental profession.
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By Pavlmallon
Western Newspaper Union
Eisenhower
Remagen
Germany
Wermacht
Okinawa
Pacific
Formosa
Japan
Geruma
10Th Army
77Th Division
Geruma Shima
Isle of Okinawa
Bat Boy
Richie Whittington
Cleveland Park
Indians
Maurice Rose
U.S
1St Army
Rabbi Rose
Denver
James Caesar Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
John L. Lewis
Capitol
Feathers
Wahlert & Guntzler
Saint Louis
Victory
Caninch Farm Shop
Morrice
Michigan
the Nitragin CO
M. Booth
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Moouers Co
Samsace, Mo
WNU
Doan
Doans
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