Labor Legislation Must Have Teeth in Postwar Era
A editorial argues against a sweeping attack on organized labor while urging stricter controls on union leadership. It supports a strong labor bill in the House that would abolish the NLRB, ban industry-wide bargaining, and end the closed shop, warning Senate action may curb these measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U. S. House of Representatives
Senate
House
National Labor Relations Board
Substitute & Labor-Management Relations Board
NLRB
Radio Ridicule Exposed As Networks Censor Comedy
A radio commentator William Shirer was dropped by a network over his views, triggering criticism of radio executives. Comedians like Fred Allen and Red Skelton report censorship of scripts and refusals to air jokes about radio leaders. The piece argues radio should clean house and curb advertising copy censorship.
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United States
William Shirer
Shirer
Berlin
Hitler
Nazi Germany
Fred Allen
Allen
Red Skelton
I.Q
Glaxter
Blax
House labor bill eyed as chance to curb union power
The piece argues against forced union membership and mass picketing, endorsing limits on sympathy and jurisdictional strikes. It supports banning strikes by government workers, barring communists from unions, and state utilities injunctions, while noting Congress may approve only mild reforms despite strong opposition from labor leaders. It warns reform could topple “union dictators.”
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Congress
John L
White House
Dancers Invited to Name Open Air Pavilion
Time pages report managers Hansen and Peter son invite community dancers to submit names for the open air pavilion by May 18. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Jepson Mink Creek last week. John Winward named brand inspector for Franklin County at last week’s meeting.
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Hansen and
Peterson
Thomas Jepson
Mink Creek
John Winward
Franklin County
Preston High Day Observed and Local Events Summary
Last Friday high school day at USAC observed with students. Miss Della Smith and Leeral Johnson of Preston win first in dramatics and vocal. Mrs Vera Merrill recovering after surgery. Don Greaves reports strong opening of new I G A store. Mr and Mrs D D Thomas welcome baby boy. Eunice Perry is mother. Selma Mockli Whitehead farewell dance before mission field departure. John W Condie spoke at Jefferson school meeting. Ethel Morgan and Irvin Cole wed in Logan and honeymooning in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USAC
Della Smith
Leeral Johnson
Preston
Preston Fifth Ward
Selma Mockli ‘Whitehead
Mission Field
Ethel W. Morgan
Irvin Cole
Logan
Northwest
Pranks and Jokes in a Fast-Changing World
A collage of light humor and social quips from a bygone era. Jokes on housekeeping, Santa Claus, poetry profits, and a wary dentist are paired with animal tales and folksy wisdom. Reading skews toward playful observations of daily life and human foibles.
Love Across Distances: A Telegraph Romance
A Dayton mayor quips on romance as a girl and a distant lover wed after three years of daily messages. A Western Union messenger carried love notes each morning until the couple married.
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Western Union
Parting Shot on a 40-somethings employment gap
A man struggles with unemployment at age 40 as job prospects fade and retirement benefits loom only at 65, highlighting the harsh timeline of aging in a tough market.
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Sanical
Operata
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Lin County Citizen
Y Clarion
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Franklin
Neme
Trath Editorial Association
Idaho
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Skippy Henderson
United States Brewers Foundation
Vera Merrill
Utah-Idaho Hospital
Don Greaves
D. D.thomas
Smithfield
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John, W. Condie
Jefferson School
New York
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Bobby
Jesse James
Dayton
U. 5S. Rock Wool CO
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