Democrats Criticize Own Party While Labor Leaders Laud Green
Campaign notes from a downstate tour show Republican candidates greeted by large crowds. Labor figures from Saline County praise Governor Green for labor gains including higher workers compensation and prevailing wage rules. Other readers from Franklin Fulton Union Pope and Pope counties criticize or support party directions, citing concerns about leadership and policy.
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Department of Labor
Gordon
West Frankfort
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Barrett
Democratic Party
Lowe
Roosevelt
Green
Anna State Hospital
Pope County
Ray Burns
Quips From Dewey Era On Labor Disputes
Gov. Dewey reports New York settled 85 percent of labor disputes in five years without formal hearings. FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warns that American Communists have made their deepest inroads on national life.
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Gov. Dewey
New York
Aid to Dependent Children Payouts in Illinois Report
The Illinois public aid commission reports September payments under the Aid to Dependent Children program supported 56,426 children in 22,179 families at a total cost of 2,035,598 dollars. The figures reflect ongoing assistance programs and state support for eligible households.
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Illinois Public Aid Commission
Record of 80th Congress pledges and cuts
A summary of Congress achievements praising the 80th Congress for budget cuts and tax relief. The text emphasizes cutting the President's budget and blocking waste, saving over 12 billion dollars, and reducing income taxes by over 4.8 billion dollars.
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Gov. Green
Saline County
P. N. Wolfe
Southern ‘Illinois District Council
International Hod Carriers, Building, and ‘Common Laborers Union of America
Wolfe
Fulton County
O. L. Lambert
Lewistown
Court House
Union County
John Johnson
The
International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers Union
Burns
State Department of Agriculture
Dixon Springs
University of Illinois
Truman
Palestine
Russia
Uncle Sam
Joseph B. Siemer
Effingham, Clay
Clinton
And
Marion Counties
Joe Siemer
Effingham County
Army of the United States
General Assembly
R. J. Branson
Better Government Association, Inc
House
Branson
Congress
C. W. Wursell
Centralia
WCNT
Mt. Vernon
WMIX
Harrisburg
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