GOP Faces Facts on Changes and Taft's Role in Senate
The speaker argues the GOP must accept social programs and government roles while battling Taft's influence. He notes shifting party unity, predicts Democratic solidity, and discusses taxes, labor laws, and federal aid, urging acceptance of limited government in favor of private enterprise.
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Tom Dewey
Sylvia
Dewey
Republican Party
Party
Safety Razor
Ray
Federal Reserve Board
Taft
Mr. Taft
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Lakewood
New York
Senate
Capitol Hill
England
GOP
Congress Seeks Wage and Price Controls Amid Health Plan Talk
The column outlines administration proposals to curb prices and wages, a six member wage board, and a push to enact socialized medicine via a federal health department. It notes political timing, possible obsolescence as prices fall, and contrasts doctors plan with Truman pledges. Kentucky Governor Earle Clements greets the Merci train in Frankfort with a France envoy.
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Washington
Truman
Mr. Truman
America
American Medical Association
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Department of Health
Kentucky
Earle Clements
Frankfort
Andre Picard
Clements
Picard
Defense Pact Gilded Lily Versus Constitutional War Powers
Analysis argues the proposed Atlantic security pact misstates congressional war powers. Critics note signing would not force war, yet its mere recognition could deter aggression. The piece recalls Pearl Harbor history and questions the pact’s real effect. It also profiles 102 year old Katherine G Lyon urging exercise and vitality as longevity advice.
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Vandenberg
Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Senate
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U.S
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Pearl Harbor
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Lusitania
Bulwark
Westerfield
N. J
Katherine G. Lyon
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