Truman's fumbling policy shifts with CIO orders
Western Newspaper Union argues President Truman failed to champion CIO policies and finds unity only when opposing CIO positions. It claims CIO proposals on unemployment insurance spending and meat price controls were unrealistic and driven by union interests, hurting his administration and congressional support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
CIO
Washington
Russia
Commerce
Wallace
New York
Byrnes
Congress
OPA
Debates and politics echo Continental congress tone in postwar discourse
The piece reflects on New York debates among smaller allied nations challenging big powers at the San Francisco conference. It notes the General Assembly gained power to debate but not enforce decisions, and contrasts freedom of discussion behind the iron curtain with hopeful pathways toward peace. It also lampoons Truman's press corps and discusses the 52 20 club phaseout and Henry Wallace's postgovernment moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
Hillman
AFL
OPA
Truman
Molotov
Grover Whalen
New York
New York City
Continental Congress
Washington
San Francisco
General Assembly
United Nations
Security Council
Evatt
Little Powers
London
U. S
USA
Ussr
United States Congress
Henry Wallace
New Republic
Wallace
Hudson
Reflections on Fate and Character Verses
A set of aphorisms touching fate effort and service by Henry Drummond. They emphasize giving and helping others as core to existence. The quotes contrast solitude with noble thoughts and the misfortune of quarrels when fault lies with one side. Faith as a market basket imagery appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drummond
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CPA
Sidney
Mr. Hillman
Cio-Pac
Chicago
Mr. Roosevelt
National Maritime Union
17Th Street
Broadway
American Merchant Marine Institute
Gerhard Eisler
Sunnyside
Queens
N. Y
Eisler
Comintern
United States
State Department
United Nations General Assembly
Kinsuing Meadows
Charles A. Eaton
New Jersey
Eleanor Roosevelt
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Sol Bloom
Helen Gahagan Douglas
California
Iris Mountbatten
King George
England
White House
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
Harry Truman
National 1414
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
Charlie Ross
Ross
Omar Bradley
Worthy
Veterans’ Administration
Bradley
Faith
Farm Machinery & Equip
Patrick R. Gibbons Co
Denton St. Louis
Mo. Steel & Wire Co
N. Broadway
St. Louis
H.p
Resce Inten
Frank J. Zink Co
W. Jackson
Ill
John R. Kovar
Home Furnishings & Appli
A. G. Brauer Sr
A. E
Lloyd Landis
Sterling, Il
Wahlert & Guntzler
North First
Saint Louis
DR. R. Schifpmann
Mbibi
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkham
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